Monday, August 29, 2011

Soccer News - Wenger: Pain, I was humiliated

Nevertheless, Wenger was reluctant to leave his job as manager of the Gunners.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger stunned as she watched the foster children were massacred Manchester United 2-8, Sunday, August 28, 2011. Since the first half, Arsenal had conceded three goals.

Sign the second half, the Gunners increasingly saggy after conceding five goals. One player, Carl Jenkinson also sent off after roughing United players Javier Hernandez. After the match, Wenger did not conceal her disappointment and embarrassment.

"After a game like that is very painful. It's sick, shameful," Wenger said as reported by Goal. "We have shortages in some areas, there are eight of our players are absent and they are all classy. They (MU) with the goal to punish us."

Nevertheless, Wenger was reluctant to leave his job as manager of the Gunners. He asserted that when presented reasonable criticism, but did not make him escape from a position which he held for 15 years.

"I was in jobs that the public views. I have to accept (criticism). I made ​​the right decision for the club and I will continue to do that," he added.

Saturday, August 27, 2011

International hang gliding championships in Brazil

A hang gliding competition titled Brazil's Free Flight International Championship was held in the Valley of Parana, Goias, Brazil, on Tuesday (23 / 8). In this championship, the participants began to fly from the Parana Basin in Brazil and landed within 80 km. (Photo: AP Photo / Eraldo Peres)






Friday, August 26, 2011

Soccer News - Del Bosque Call 3 New Players to Spain Team

Del Bosque gives tribute to the trio after leading Spain Euro U-21 champion.

Entrenador national teams of Spain, Vicente del Bosque, to include three new names in the list of players for friendlies against Chile. Spain is also prepared for the Euro 2012 qualifiers against Liechtenstein.

New faces, namely midfielder Atletico Madrid, Alvaro Dominguez, Alberto Botia (Sporting Gijon defender) and Barcelona B, Martin Montoya. Del Bosque reward the slick appearance of the trio brings Spain to win Euro U-21 to promote it to the senior team.

"There are some new names on the team. But, that does not mean we write off some of the senior names such as Carlos Marchena and Joan Capdevila. They still may be called again. Since I only give the opportunity to try some young players at the same time," Del Bosque told Sport.

Soccer News - Nasri: ManCity No Fear Barcelona

"We are not afraid of Barcelona with the squad that we have today," said Nasri

Manchester City finally escaped from Barcelona in the Champions League group phase. Protected from the defending champion certainly deserved welcome joy. But not with a Samir Nasri.

The new players brought in Manchester City, admitted to not daunted by Lionel Messi and his friends. In fact, if ManCity any one group with the Blaugrana, Nasri remains ready to face the best club in the world.

In drawing or lottery last night, The Citizens are a group with Bayern Munich, Villarreal and Napoli. While Barcelona will compete with AC Milan, and Viktoria Plzen BATE Borisov in Group H.

"We are not afraid of Barcelona with the squad that we have today," said Nasri as reported Yahoosport, Friday, August 26, 2011.

European Super Cup - Referee Kuipers Proud Lead European Super Cup

Within hours, the Barcelona European Super Cup against FC Porto will be held, Friday, August 26, 2011 (Saturday morning GMT). Barca as the champion of the Champions League 2010-11 will serve Europa League champions, Porto, at the Stade Louis II, Monaco.

UEFA officially appointed referee Bjorn Kuipers from the Netherlands as a court. He will be accompanied by two assistants, Erwin Zeinstra Simons and Berry, as a linesman and Bas Nijhuis as fourth official.

Kuipers claimed the appointment was made ​​glad because it was never previously suspected. "This is a pleasant surprise. I was very excited when the appointment of the Super Cup," said Kuipers as reported by the official UEFA website.

"When I marched into the game, I am proud to be thought how wonderful to be here."

Kuipers is the referee who has several times led the international-class matches. Previously, Kuipers which also owns supermarkets in South Holland has been leading the final of the U-17 European Championship in 2006 and U-21 in 2009.

Thursday, August 25, 2011

MotoGP News - Jarvis: Lorenzo-Spies Join MotoGP in Japan

Previous Yamaha had to delay their stance on the Japanese MotoGP.

Yamaha finally spoke up about the Japanese MotoGP. Yamaha expects their two drivers, Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies, will perform at Motegi.

Previous Lorenzo reportedly did not want to appear in Japan despite an independent body appointed by the International Motorcycle Federation (FIM) Suzuka ensure safe from the effects of nuclear radiation following the explosion in Fukushima.

Yamaha also had to postpone his release following the decision to keep hold FIM MotoGP race in Motegi Japan, October 2. And now the team from Japan's attitude issue.

Yamaha boss Lin Jarvis, insists he believed Lorenzo and Spies will honor their contract with Yamaha and do a race in Japan. Previously, Monster Yamaha Tech 3 also confirm if there is a certainty, then Colin Edwards and Cal Crutchlow will continue to race at Motegi.

"After the publication of reports and confirmation of the FIM and Dorna if the race continues, Yamaha in a position to race. We expect both our drivers (Lorenzo and Spies) was there, and we also face the Tech 3 rider in there, which was confirmed in Brno , "said Jarvis told Motorcycle News.

Soccer News - Cassano Stays at AC Milan until 2014

The 29-year-old Cassano has been crisscrossing the big team since joining in Rome.

In less than a week, the transfer market in Europe will end. Antonio Cassano will not leave AC Milan confirmed.

It is delivered by the player's agent. He said that Cassano would not negotiate with anyone in the rest of the time the transfer market.

There are several clubs who are interested to bring in Cassano. But Beppe Bozzo, the agent, ensure that clients remain with the Rossoneri. "Milan are a big club. You have to think a thousand times before deciding to move," said Bozzo.

Rhythmic Gymnastics - Staging of Rhythmic Gymnastics in South Korea

A rhythmic gymnastics performances entitled 'LG Whisen Rhythmic All Stars' was held in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday (12 / 6). In this mat, a number of the best rhythmic gymnastics athletes from around the world perform their choreography brought. (Photo: AP Photo / Lee Jin-man)











Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Cool Sport - U.S Open Snowboarding

An Open Snowboarding Championships held at Stratton, Vermont, United States. In this competition, a number of snowboarding athletes from around the world display their best to win the cup championship. (Photo: AP Photo / Mike Groll)











Cool Sport - Swiss Ski Championships Marathon

An annual ski marathon championships held in Switzerland on Sunday (13 / 3). The competition was followed by 12 thousand athletes, take the route from Maloja to the S-Chanf in southeast Switzerland. (Photo: AP Photo / Keystone / Alessandro Della Bella)








Cool Sport - All That Skate Summer 2011

An ice skating show entitled 'All That Skate Summer 2011' held in Seoul, South Korea, 13-15 August 2011. A number of world ice skating athletes perform in this show, among them pairs gold medalist Olympic Winter Games Vancouver, Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo. (Photo: AP Photo / Lee Jin-man)









Saturday, August 20, 2011

MotoGP News - Stoner Didn Not Target Lead MotoGP Standing

"I have no expectations at the beginning of the season," said Stoner.

Casey Stoner did not target could lead rider in the MotoGP standings 2011 to half of the season. However, the Repsol Honda rider was admitted to having the motivation to become the MotoGP world championship for the second time.

Stoner entered the MotoGP race at Indianapolis next week, with 32 points advantage over Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) at the top. A condition that has never targeted the Australian rider was at the beginning of the season.

Back to Honda this season, after the team could defend the Japanese in 2006, making Stoner not have to adapt too long. However, the 2007 MotoGP world champion admitted to never target appeared impressive and leads the MotoGP standings up to half of the season.

"I have no expectations early in the season, so nothing needs to be exaggerated.'s Always fun when you win, but when I was only in third position, I was not happy. That's a good thing," said Stoner told Motorcycle News.

Tennis News - Injury, Clijsters Absent at the U.S. Open

Clijsters also will not appear on the tournament in Japan and China next September.

Tennis player Kim Clijsters daughter certainly absent at the U.S. Open to be held from 19 August. Defending champion two times can not be performed after experiencing abdominal muscle injury.

Clijsters was injured while performing in Toronto some time ago. Tennis player who was also absent due to ankle injury at Wimbeldon are claiming needs a rest more than two weeks to heal.

"Obviously, I am very disappointed," he said as quoted by yahoo.com. "This summer I practiced very hard and feel very ready to perform at the U.S. Open," beber 28-year-old tennis player.

Clijsters also said it will not appear on the tournament in Japan and China September.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Michael Kefalianos is Incredible Body Builder

Michael Kefalianos was born on the island of Kos, in Greece, in 1970. After compulsory Greek Army service he started bodybuilding at 20 years of age. He lived in Adelaide, Australia for four years with his Australian wife and they have two children. He returned to Kos with his family where he trains at David Balassas' gym. David Balassas is Michael's friend and personal trainer. Between 1998 and 2007 Michael was a regular winner of the Mr. Aegean and Mr. Hellas competitions.