Monthly Archives: June 2014

France Concerned About Weather Heat in Brasilia

France Concerned About Weather Heat in Brasilia

France and Nigeria will duel in Brasilia in order for the ticket to the quarterfinals. Les Bleus coach Didier Deschamps worried about hot weather there.

French diving Big 16 game contra Nigeria with different conditions than the previous three games in the group phase. The difference is in the game clock.

During the group stage, begins a three-match Group E teams Rooster’ during the hours of dusk. They won big at the beginning of the two parties, Honduras 3-0 and Switzerland 5-2. A 0-0 draw with Ecuador closes the group phase.

Having secured their escape with the status of group winners, Karim Benzema cs challenged Nigeria at Stadium Nacional de Brasilia on Monday (06/30/2014) at 13:00 local time, or 23:00 pm. The weather there is expected to reach 30 degrees Celsius.

For Deschamps, the temperature will make players tired faster. He also has prepared a way to anticipate changes in the conditions experienced by the children in her care, one of them about food.

Yes, we worry about the hot weather. Match took place at different hours than three days ago,” said Deschamps to Soccerway.

We must try to adapt to this schedule, how to change our diet. You need to set this problem. On Saturday, we saw teams of Brazil and Chile after the game is finished. They looked very tired,” he said.

‘James Rodriguez Best Player in the World Cup’

James Rodriguez Best Player in the World Cup

Slick performance with Colombian James Rodriguez also received praise from Uruguay coach, Oscar Tabarez. He considered that James is the best player in the World Cup this time.

James has appeared okay since the group phase. Players who could be positioned as an attacking midfielder or winger it became one of the key actors behind the success of Colombia won Group C.

James also fertile in front of goal. AS Monaco player who defends it always scored goals in three matches in the group phase.

James continued impressive performance in the last 16. In the match against Uruguay at the Estadio do Maracana, Sunday (29/06/2014) pm dawn, James scored two goals wins Colombia.

With the addition of two goals, James is now packing five goals in four appearances. The 22-year-old player to surpass Lionel Messi, Thomas Mueller, and Neymar in the list of top scorer.

They do these things because they have certain blessings that make them special. I believe from what I have seen, he is the best player in the World Cup,” Tabarez said as quoted by the Guardian.

I’m not exaggerating. Much we try to limit these days, but he keeps coming and makes its presence felt.”

Hopefully he kept going because he is still very young and needs football players with these characteristics,” lugasnya.

James with Colombia successfully stepped into the quarterfinals for the first time. In the quarterfinal, Los Cafeteros been awaited by a host Brazil.

“It took a Brazilian Referee to Win”

It took a Brazilian Referee to Win

A spokesman for the Brazilian national team, Rodrigo Paiva denied that Brazil always rely on referees to victory in the 2014 World Cup. Diutarakannya It is as skewed assumption that the Selecao always get help from the referee.

This accusation has emerged since the opening match in Group A between Brazil cons Croatia. At that time the Japanese referee Yuichi Nishimura, awarded a penalty to the host controversy.

Moreover, as the host of the quadrennial international tournament, Brazil are highly demanded for a sixth trophy in front of his own supporters. Then, Paiva asserts that Brazil does not need the help of the referee to win.

The pressure I feel like this really is ridiculous. Brazil does not need the referee to victory. You should show a little respect to the people of Brazil and the Brazilian national team,” said Paiva quoted Sportsmole, Saturday (28/06/2014).

In the Round of 16, Brazil will challenge Chile at Estadio Minerao, Saturday (28/6 /) night. Referees who will lead this fight is Howard Webb from England.

Coleman Everton contract extension

Coleman Everton contract extension

Seamus Coleman okay appearance last season with Everton The Toffees made ​​the right-back was getting a gift from the club’s new contract.

As reported by the official club website, Coleman received a contract extension with a duration of five years which will keep him at Goodison Park until the summer of 2019.

Coleman performed brilliantly last season and almost brought Everton to qualify for the Champions League before eventually finishing fifth. Collected a total of 41 appearances from the Republic of Ireland‘s players with donations contributed seven goals.

Coleman was rewarded the title of best player Everton last season and was also included in the composition of the Premier League’s best team.

Seeing how much I love Everton, I am very happy to get a new contract,” said Coleman.

“I have five years of being in this club and I love all that is in this club. I love working with players, staff, coaching staff everything. I am very happy to be able to decide this,” he continued.

With the players and the manager that we had, we were on the right track,” said he.

Coleman joined Everton since the season 2010/2011 a total of Blackpool and has to make 143 appearances and 14 goals.

France Enjoy Success in Phase Group Past, Think Later Knockout

France Enjoy Success in Phase Group Past, Think Later Knockout

France set foot in the knockout phase of the 2014 World Cup. Instead of busy thinking about the opponent in the round of 16, Les Bleus choose to enjoy the excitement of a draw after reaping from Ecuador.

Playing at the Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro on Thursday (26/06/2014) pm dawn, France could only draw against Ecuador with a final score of 0-0. However, the result was enough to secure the position of France as the top standings in Group E with six points.

Completed the previous two games with a victory. France won easily over Honduras 3-0 and subdue Switzerland 5-2.

Nicks was also more positive than the achievement of the team nicknamed okay Rooster’ in South Africa four years ago. Has failed for the last 16, with the home team split situation. So there is no reason not to enjoy the encouraging results.

It’s hard to win tonight. We have a lot of chances to score, but the keeper made a rescue and we lose the opportunity,” Deschamps said as quoted by Soccerway.

We’re top of the group, we qualify for the knockout stage and the team in the right conditions.

It is important to all players in a rhythm. Starting today we had five days to prepare for Nigeria. Electoral not by chance and we are going to analyze everything.

Before thinking about it, we‘ll enjoy the escape into the knockout phase,” said 45-year-old coach.

From the statistics recorded Whoscored, France mastering the game. Les Bleus made ​​69 percent control of the ball and made ​​21 shots on goal with nine of them on target. Meanwhile, Ecuador bkin only 12 shots with two on target.

Defeat Italy, Suarez: Uruguay Partying

Defeat Italy, Suarez: Uruguay Partying

Uruguay celebrate after make sure to qualify from Group D along with Costa Rica. Luis Suarez called the La Celeste deserved the victory, in a game marked by controversy nip action against Giorgio Chiellini it.

In the match held at the Stadium Das Dunas, Natal, Uruguay and Italy lead the fight to the death to scramble the remaining tickets to qualify for the Big 16. One other rations confirmed as belonging to Costa Rica.

Uruguay needed a win, while Italy is quite the series. At the end of the game, Uruguay came out a winner after Diego Godin header which goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon to be the only goal that is created in the game.

Before the goal happened, Suarez controversial action when he bit the shoulder Chiellini. Liverpool striker was not at all to punishment from the referee.

After the match, Suarez chose to focus on the last 16 games. The former Ajax Amsterdam player is worth to point out how his team is still in the World Cup.

“Uruguay were partying, we have qualified and now we will celebrate this moment because next we have to start thinking about next opponent in the Big 16,” said Suarez told Spanish newspaper El Pais, as quoted by the BBC.

“What is certain is that the team seeks exceptional and we deserved it.”

“After making a poor start in the group against Costa Rica, the best game we’ve achieved is worthy of this game and we show that we remain worthy of the World Cup,” said Suarez, without going into bite to Chiellini.

Keep Brazilian tradition standings Phase Group

Keep Brazilian tradition standings Phase Group

Brazil steps to ensure the knockout round as the top standings in Group A. It keeps the tradition of those who always finish the group stage as the top standings in nine consecutive Dunua Cup.

Brazil made a right note when they beat Cameroon 4-1 in the Estadio Nacional Bracilia Tuesday (24/06/2014) pm dawn. Neymar created the first goal in a game that has become the 2014 World Cup history.

The duel was not just so the stage Neymar but also become the arena for Fred. Fred recorded his own record by scoring in the 49th minute.

Infostrada recorded data and facts from the game:

– After the second group in 1978, Brazil Brazil is now in the top group in nine consecutive World Cup.

– The rate of Brazil to the knockout round continues the tradition that the host always get past the group phase of the World Cup title at all, except for South Africa 2010. At that time Africa failed to advance to the round of 16 with only third in Group A.

– Neymar’s first goal against Cameroon (1-0) into the historic goal. The goal was his 100th goal for the 2014 World Cup this.

– Fred finally made a goal again after a lapse of eight years last goal in the World Cup. Recently he made a goal at the World Cup was when Brazil face Australia in the 2006 World Cup.

– Until now created 21 goals from the bench in the World Cup this time. Two more goals could match a similar goal in the 2006 World Cup (23 goals).

Nani Portugal Give Quick Excellence

Nani Portugal Give Quick Excellence

Action has been running for five minutes Portugal had opened an edge over the United States. Nani was Portugal who made ​​while being in front.

First goal in the match that was held at the Arena Amazonia, Manaus, Monday (23/06/2014) pm dawn coming from United defender error block the ball coming into the box. Instead of throwing the ball, the skin round that kicked even drift towards Nani.

Free standing at the far post, hard kick Nani goalkeeper Tim Howard. Portugal 1-0.

Lineup

USA XI: Howard, Besler, Beasley, Cameron, Johnson, Bradley, Bedoya, Jones, Beckerman, Zusi, Dempsey

Portugal XI: Beto, Alves, Costa, Almeida, Pereira, Veloso, Moutinho, Meireles, Ronaldo, Nani, Postiga

Show Admit Argentina Messi Best Performance Yet

Show Admit Argentina Messi Best Performance Yet

Captain of the Argentine national team, Lionel Messi, acknowledged that his team has not issued best ability. He also said, ‘The Tango’ not playing to expectations.

Argentina is already assured of qualifying from the group stage thanks to two wins in two matches. However, both of these victories are not achieved easily and Argentina had only narrowly won.

After a 2-1 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in the first game, Argentina’s 1-0 win over Iran in the second game. In the second match, Messi is always a goal chalked success.

Iran’s sole goal to break the deadlock Argentina goalkeeper. For more than 90 minutes, the Argentine defense shut Iran. However, the Iranian players piled in and around the penalty area to make Argentina have to drain the ball to the wings. A cross that is released is often driven and blocked by the Iranian players.

Messi finally appeared as a savior through his left foot shot from outside the penalty box in the second half injury time.

“If you analyze the two games that have been undertaken, we can say that we can play better,” Messi said as quoted by Reuters.

“We know that we do not perform according to expectations,” said the Barcelona star belongs.

Nevertheless, Messi does not deny that he was quite happy to have scored. To the extent that he could not describe what it was like.

“I’m really happy to have scored because when the game already into injury time and we want to make sure to qualify from the group stage.”

“Then people started shouting, smiling, and hugging each other. Truly an amazing moment,” said Messi.

Print Xhaka Goal Cover

Print Xhaka Goal Cover

Game with seven goals created drama in the Arena Fonte Nova, Saturday (21/06/2014). One additional goal of the Swiss created through Granite Xhaqa feet.

This time the goal was created after the Borussia Monchengladbach player regardless of the offside trap, tame her merciless Lloris, to change the score 5-2 to France.

In extra time, Benzema had closed the game became 6-2, after scoring a beautiful goal from Benaglio makes conceded six goals. Honey goals from Benzema deemed invalid, because the referee had considered the time had expired. So the score ended 5-2 to win the French.

Lineup Switzerland vs. France:
Switzerland: 1. D. Benaglio, 20. J. Djourou, 2. S. Lichtsteiner, 5. S. von Bergen, 13. R. Rodriguez, 11. V. Behrami, 8. G.? Nler, 23. X. Shaqiri, 10. G. Xhaka, 18. A. Mehmedi, 9. H. Seferovic

France: 1. H. Lloris, 2. M. Debuchy, 3. P. Evra, 5. M. Sakho, 4. R. Varane, 14. B. Matuidi, 8. M. Valbuena, 6. Y. Cabaye, 18. M. Sissoko, 10. K. Benzema, 9. O. Giroud