Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Carling Cup News - Carling Cup winners, Liverpool Keep the Momentum

Liverpool beat Cardiff City through a shootout in the Carling Cup final, Sunday, February 26, 2012. This success made ​​the Reds a successful end his title drought for six seasons.

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish reveals the Carling Cup is opening a new era for Liverpool to win another prestigious title. Menrutnya, with the title, will encourage the players to win a higher level again.

"I am very pleased with the success of our first trophy in six years. This is a very nice day and we will continue to work hard to fight another prestigious trophy," said Dalglish as reported by the official club website.

"Since the beginning of the competition, we always said it would treat the whole competition with the same respect. And ambition since six years ago was to win a trophy. Now we have to do it and we will enjoy it," he continued.

Dalglish not deny if it is not easy to beat Cardiff City in the final game last night. Although the quality of players between both teams as the heavens and the earth. Liverpool is a resident Premier League competition, while Cardiff compete in Championship (Division 1).

"It's a difficult game for us. Cardiff tried everything. Even in the extra time they continue to fight hard for the equalizer (so the game must be determined by penalty)," he said.

"We have been through many tough matches, and today we are again able to win another tough game. We deserve this title," he said. viva






Saturday, February 25, 2012

MotoGP News - Again, the racer killed in the Circuit

Back came the sad news from the world of racing. Young rider, Oscar McIntyre who fell in 600 cc Superstock event were reportedly killed while attending the opening session of Superpole World Superbike race at the Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia, Saturday, February 25, 2012, at 14:00 local time.

The Daily Mail reported that the driver of 17 years suffered a fatal accident in the second round of a scheduled 12 laps. McIntyre had to be addressed by the medical team, but his injuries are too severe, the lives of young men from Queensland can not be helped.

McIntyre's death makes the opening session of Superpole World Superbike racing to be canceled.

In addition to McIntyre, the two other drivers were also involved in the deadly accident. Luke Burgess was taken to the circuit medical center before being allowed to go home, while Michael Lockhart still have to undergo further tests.

"We also expressed condolences to the families of McIntyre and those affected by this accident," the statement from the official World Superbike website.

McIntyre became the umpteenth racers on the circuit last breath. Still fresh in the memories of the past October 2011, Marco Simoncelli Sikrkuit died at Sepang when he joined the MotoGP race weekend. viva

Thursday, February 23, 2012

European League News - Ajax Beat Manchester United 2-1

Ajax Amsterdam managed to avenge their defeat to Manchester United in the Europa League when they travel to Old Trafford on Friday (24/02/2012). Ajax lead 2-1 with goals scored by Aras Ozbiliz and Toby Alderweireld, but despite winning Ajax still failed to advance to the round of 16 since losing 2-3 on goal difference. (Photo: REUTERS / Phil Noble) viva





 


Champions League News - Marseille Beat Inter Milan 1-0

Olympique Marseille managed to silence his guest with a score of 1-0 Inter Milan in Champions League round of 16 at the Stade Velodrome on Thursday (2/23/2012). Didier Deschamps was made ​​by the team lead with a goal by Andre Ayew in injury time. (Photo: REUTERS / Eric Gaillard) viva




 


European League News - Manchester City Beat FC Porto 4-0

Mancester City managed to destroy his opponents FC Porto in the last Europa League continued at Etihad Stadium on Thursday (2/23/2012). Roberto Mancini is a foster kid won 4-0 with goals scored by Aguero, Dzeko, David Silva and Pizarro, thus Mancester City entitled to advance to the next round. (Photo: Reuters) viva




 

 

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Champions League News - CSKA Moscow Draw with Real Madrid 1-1

CSKA Moscow are surprisingly able to keep Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 at the Luzhniki Stadium on Wednesday (22/02/2012). Madrid capable of winning first through Cristiano Ronaldo dimenit to 28, but CSKA Moscow could respond through Pontus Wernbloom at minute 92. (Photo: Reuters) viva






Champions League News - Napoli Beat Chelsea 3-1

Napoli managed to achieve positive results in the first leg last 16 Champions League subvert Chelsea 3-1 at San Paolo, Wednesday (02/22/2012). Napoli own goals scored by Ezequiel Lavezzi and Edinson Cavani. (Photo: Reuters) viva






Monday, February 20, 2012

Sexiest Tennis Player 2012 - Victoria Azarenka

Victoria Azarenka (born 31 July 1989) is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She is the current World No. 1 as of February 13, 2012.

She won the 2012 Australian Open singles title, becoming the first Belarusian player to win a Grand Slam in singles. Her other achievements include winning two mixed doubles Grand Slam titles, the 2007 US Open with Max Mirnyi and the 2008 French Open with Bob Bryan.

At age 16, Azarenka moved to Scottsdale, Arizona from Minsk, Belarus, to train. In this she was aided by National Hockey League goalie Nikolai Khabibulin and his wife, who is a friend of Azarenka's mother. In 2010 she briefly considered a break from the sport of tennis to focus on education however after a conversation with her 'inspiring' grandmother she decided to continue playing. It is the inspiration from her grandmother that is regarded as the key for her continued developments in the sport.







 


Saturday, February 18, 2012

Lorenzo News - Lorenzo Got Difficulties Ride Motor Slowly

 
Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo, has been preoccupied with riding the exercise bike. This was done ahead of a test to obtain a driver's license (SIM) motorcycles.

Last month, Lorenzo issued a statement that surprised that he just completed the theory test to get a motorcycle driver's license. Many think that a MotoGP world champion would have had a driver's license.

After the first test of 2012 MotoGP at Sepang Circuit, Malaysia, Feb. 2, Lorenzo re-focus to get a driver's license. As reported by the official MotoGP website, Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Lorenzo was practicing hard on Mount Montjuic, Barcelona, ahead of the face of a driver's license practice test.

"I get a car driver's license at 18 years, and so far I feel no need of a motorcycle driver's license, because it is not required to race. But, now I need it, so can riding a bike on the street through town," said Lorenzo.

If in MotoGP, Lorenzo used the 1000cc motor M1, to exercise on Mount Montjuic, 24 year-old driver using Yamaha YBR 250cc motor.

"My teacher, Javi, the only person in the world who told me quietly while riding a motorcycle, and I have to focus if you want to pass the test. If you're too fast, you will not get away," said Lorenzo.

"I never slow when on the bike. I always try as soon as possible, but if you can distinguish quickly appear on the circuit, and drove slowly down the street, all so easy," added the Spaniard. viva

Thursday, February 16, 2012

European League News - Ajax Amsterdam was beaten by Manchester United 0-2

British club Manchester United had won the victory of the host Ajax Amsterdam 0-2 at Europa League matches, Amsterdam, Thursday (02/16/2012). Two goals from Manchester United in print by Ashley Young on 59 minutes and Javier Chicharito in 85 minutes. Photo: Reuters / Michael Kooren viva