Thursday, June 30, 2011

2013 UEFA Champions League final and Uefa's Congress in the same year will be staged in London Wembley Stadium.

Wembley to host 2013 final for London venue to stage showpiece for second time in 3 years president Michel Platini announced on Thursday and Platini informed a news conference the decisions are to mark the 'exceptional circumstances' of the Football Association's 150th anniversary in 2013.

It means Wembley will host an unprecedented two finals in the space of three years after the success of the Barcelona v Manchester United final last month and it will also be the seventh time that Wembley has hosted the Champions League or European Cup final, the most of any venue for a Platini revealed Uefa had been impressed with the organisation at this year's match.

The Wembley Stadium is a officially known as the Empire Stadium, was a football stadium in Wembley and suburb of north-west London for standing on the site now occupied by the new Wembley Stadium that opened in 2007.
The famous of a hosting FA Cup Finals and 5 European Cup finals for a 1948 Olympics,1966 World Cup Final,Final of Euro 96 and the Live Aid concert of 1985 for a Wembley Stadium, Pele said,Wembley is the cathedral of football and the capital of football and it is the heart of football and recognition of its status as the world's best known football stadium.

History Wembley Stadium for a first turf was cut by King George V, and it was first opened to a public on 28 April 1923 and the First known as the British Empire Exhibition Stadium or simply Empire Stadium, it was built by Sir Robert McAlpine for the British Empire Exhibition of a 1924 (extended to 1925) and the stadium cost £750,000, and was constructed on the site of an earlier folly called Watkin's Tower.

Birmingham City FC's president Carson Yeung and he has appeared for a court in Hong Kong on money laundering charges.

Mr Yeung was bailed by the Eastern Court in his home city after being charged with five counts and the BBC correspondent Annemarie Evans said he had been arrested by a narcotic bureau's financial investigations unit at his home.

Mr Yeung took control of the English football club, which was relegated to the Championship in May, in 2009 and Carson Yeung is Birmingham City FC's largest single shareholder.

Tax issue for a trial has been adjourned until 11 August and Ms Evans said all 5 charges related to a money laundering with the amount involved being up to £59m.

She said Mr Yeung had not entered a plea and little about a details of the charges was known and the news agency Reuters reported Mr Yeung's lawyer and Daniel Marash, as saying that it seemed to be a tax issue and "All they're saying is that he has got a lot of money, and he hasn't paid a lot of tax," he said.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Irina Baby Sit Junior in Ibiza





It finally happens...!!!

According to Portuguese media, Ronaldo and Irina left Algarve yesterday with a private jet and headed to Ibiza. And they weren't alone, coz Ronaldo took Junior with them. So it's going to be the three of them on a holiday, for the first time. It's like a test for Irina whether she could make a good mom for lil Junior or not...


While they will enjoy a few more days in Ibiza, the Aveiro's family stays in Quinta do Lago beach. Before they got separated, Ronaldo and the whole family spent an hour in Vilamoura Casino.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Cristiano Ronaldo and Irina at Algarve Beach (28 June 2011)

It's another one hot summer for couple Cristiano Ronaldo and Irina. After taking a long holiday at Bodrum, and spent few days in a luxury hotel in Portugal, Ronaldo doesn't seem ready to be apart from his model girlfriend. Him and Irina became a package on the Aveiro's holiday trip to Quinta do Lago beach in Algarve.

Although Portugal media reported the 'tension' between Ron's family and Irina, the couple still enjoy the summer.


Spurs return to High Court for the Olympic Stadium row continues in court

Tottenham have returned to the High Court to continue their bid for a judicial review of the decision to award the Olympic Stadium to West Ham and Spurs are refusing to accept defeat after last week's decision by Judge Mr Justice Davis to reject their bid and that of League One side Leyton Orient.

The North Londoners will now have the chance to make a case in an oral hearing at the High Court and the statement on the club's official website said: "The club has applied to the High Court to renew its application for permission to bring a claim against the London Borough of Newham and the Olympic Park Legacy Company and the Mayor of London and Government Ministers for judicial review of their decisions underlying the bid process for the conversion of the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Games.

"Under this process the club now has the opportunity to present its case at an oral hearing at the High Court." and the Hammers won the backing of Olympic bosses in the battle for the 2012 venue back in February for a Olympic Park Legacy Company executives decided their offer and intention to retain the athletics track was better than Tottenham's rival bid.

English Footballer Midfield David Beckham Carrier Information

David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE (born 2 May 1975) is an English footballer who plays midfield for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer and having previously played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, and A.C. Milan, as well as the England national team, for the whom he holds the all the time appearance record for an outfield player.

Beckham's career began when he signed a professional contract with Manchester United, making his first-team debut in 1992 aged 17 and during his time there, United won the Premier League title 6 times for the FA Cup twice, and the UEFA Champions League in 1999 and he left Manchester United to sign for Real Madrid in 2003.

The international football, Beckham made his England debut on 1 September 1996, at the age of 21 and he was made captain from 15 November 2000 until for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals and during which he played 58 times.

Beckham has twice been runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year and in 2004 was the world's highest-paid footballer when taking into account salary and advertising deals and he was the 1st British footballer to play 100 Champions League matches.

International career for Beckham made his first appearance for the England national football team on 1 September 1996, in a World Cup qualifying match against Moldova and he had played in all of England's qualifying matches for the 1998 World Cup and was part of the England squad at the World Cup finals in France.

Records for a Beckham has captained England 59 times and the 4 highest after Bobby Moore (90), Billy Wright (90) and Bryan Robson (65) and he is free kick goal against Ecuador in the second round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Beckham gained membership into two of football's exclusive clubs and he became the only English player and the 21st player regardless of nationality to a score in 3 world cups.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

The highly-rated 21-year-old midfielde Newcastle United are not in talks to sign Toulouse ace Moussa Sissoko

Moussa Sissoko (born 16 August 1989) is a French football player of Malian descent who currently plays for French club Toulouse in Ligue 1 and he plays as a box-to-box midfielder capable of playing in either the holding role or as an attacker for the Sissoko is described as a "well-rounded central midfielder" who is "tall, rangy, and strong in the tackle" and his playing style and ability have drawn comparisons with the Malian international Mahamadou Diarra and former French international Patrick Vieira.

He is a French youth international having played at all levels and he was eligible for a August 2009, he was called up to the senior team of a first time and made his senior international debut in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against the Faroe Islands and he made his first international start 4 later in a qualifier against Austria.

The highly-rated 21-year-old midfielder has been strongly linked with a move to England this summer and One of his agents was quoted as suggesting that Liverpool and Newcastle were in talks about a deal and confirm a deal is not being discussed by Premier League club Newcastle and Sources close to the club have told us that there is 'no truth' in the claims that they are looking to sign him.

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will quit after Barca and Argentine has no interest in playing anywhere else

Lionel Andres Messi born in 24 June 1987 in Rosario is an association football player who currently plays for FC Barcelona and Argentina national team as a forward or winger he has Considered one of the best football players of his generation, Messi received several Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations by the age of 21, and won in 2009 and 2010 and he is playing style and ability have drawn comparisons to Diego Maradona, who himself declared Messi as his "successor".

He is debut in the 2004–05 season, he broke his team record for the youngest footballer to score a league goal and he was a Major honours soon followed as Barcelona won La Liga in Messi's debut season, and won a double of the league and Champions League in 2006.

His breakthrough season was in the 2006–07 season and he became a first team regular, scoring a hat-trick in El Clasico and finishing with 14 goals in 26 league games and Messi then had the most successful season of his playing career for 2008–09 season, in which he scored 38 goals to play an integral part in a treble-winning campaign.
This record breaking season was then eclipsed in following 2009–10 campaign for Messi scored 47 goals in all competitions, equalling Ronaldo's record total for Barcelona and he surpassed this record in the 2010–11 season with 53 goals in all competitions.

He has won 5 La Liga titles, 3 Champions League titles, scoring in two of those finals, against Manchester United in both 2009 and 2011.

International career for a In June 2004, he debuted for Argentina, playing in an under-20 friendly match against Paraguay and 2005 he was part of a team that won the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands and he has won the Golden Ball and the Golden Shoe,scoring in the last four of Argentina's matches and netting a total 6 for the tournament.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Family Vacation in Algarve (27 June 2011)

 Cristiano  Ronaldo returns to Algarve to spend another summer holidays with family and son, plus girlfriend Irina. It's another yacht trip on the sea for Ronaldo.

Ronaldo took Junior with him, and when he discovered the papz taking their pictures, he was ready to welcome them with his 'fingers'. Ronaldo is very protective when it comes to lil Junior.



Monday, June 27, 2011

Nani welcomes Young signing and the United winger not worrying about battle for a first-team place

Luis Carlos Almeida da Cunha (born 17 November 1986), commonly known as Nani, is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for a winger of a English club Manchester United in Premier League and the Portugal national team  of apredominantly right-footed, he has been utilised on the left-wing on many occasions and was compared to compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo during his move to England and he was born in Cape Verde and emigrated to Europe with his family at an early age and he was raised in Portugal and began his football career playing for local side Real Massama.

Nani insists he welcomes the increased competition at Manchester United following for a signing of the winger Ashley Young from Aston Villa and the United wrapped up a five-year deal for Young last week and the arrival of the England international has sparked speculation over Nani's future at Old Trafford.

The Portugal international was reportedly ready to a seek assurances regarding his role at the United next season after also being left out of the starting line-up for the UEFA Champions League final defeat by Barcelona and the former Sporting Lisbon youngster is not worried about fighting for a first-team spot and feels new additions will boost the Red Devils' quest for silverware next term.

De Gea undergoing medical and he has arrived in England and is undergoing a medical ahead of his proposed move to Manchester United.

Club career: A product of Atletico de Madrid's youth system, De Gea spent his 1st professional seasons and the reserves, in Segunda DivisiĂ³n B for a first-choice Sergio Asenjo was away on international duty, he received his first main side call-ups and the September 30, 2009, he replaced injured Roberto during the UEFA Champions League contest at F.C. Porto, in an eventual 0–2 loss, not yet aged 19.

International career: De Gea helped Spain's U17 win the 2007 European Championship and the finish second at 2007 World Cup, he also helped Spain's U21 win the 2011 European Championship and the early May 2010, courtesy of solid Atletico performances, he was named by the senior squad manager Vicente del Bosque in a provisional 30-man squad, in view of the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the eventually, he did not make the final cut.

The Spanish goalkeeper has been identified by Sir Alex Ferguson as the long-term successor to the Edwin van der Sar at a Old Trafford and United are prepared to spend upwards of £17million in order to the secure his signature, with it widely agreed that he is the most promising shot-stopper in Europe.

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Exclusive Pictures : Cristiano Ronaldo and Irina Leaving Bodrum (25 June 2011)



Before leaving bodrum to Istanbul, Cristiano and Irina spent time in the sea, and taking pictures with the friends there. Cris looked very tan after a week of sunbathing.







Exclusive Pictures & Video : Cristiano Ronaldo and Irina Returns To Portugal (25 June 2011)Pictures


Ronaldo and girlfriend Irina left Turkey yesterday after a week holiday, and returned to Portugal.






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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Carson ready for Bursa move and Baggies keeper in Turkey to finalise reported £1.5m transfer

Scott Paul Carson (born 3 September 1985) is an English footballer who plays for West Brom as a goalkeeper and he joined of a Leeds United football academy in 2002, making his full first team debut for Leeds against Manchester United in February 2004 and he made his first appearance for the England under-21 team in the same month and later set a record of 29 caps for the under-21 side and the January 2005, he moved to Liverpool for a transfer fee of £750,000 and was called up for the England senior team summer tour to the United States later that year.

West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Scott Carson admits he is 'looking forward' to a new start as he prepares to finalise a move to Bursaspor and the Carson is currently in Turkey to put the finishing touches to a reported £1.5million switch to Bursaspor after deciding to end his three-year stay at West Brom.

England keeper has made over 110 appearances for the Baggies since joining from the Liverpool, but endured a mixed last season with the Premier League club and he is now ready for a fresh challenge at Bursaspor, who have former Rangers striker Kenny Miller on their books,Carson has been impressed by the size of the club.

"I am really surprised how big this club is," the 25-year-old told the Turkish media and the facilities are as good as I've been used to anywhere and I'm really excited for it's a new challenge and I'm joining a brilliant club which has a family atmosphere and it's been a bit overwhelming, I couldn't believe how many photographers and cameramen turned up and "I'm just looking forward to a new start now."

Adebayor rules out Zenit move and Striker would have no qualms returning to City or rejoining Real

Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor Born in Togo to Nigerian parents of the Yoruba ethnic group, he began his career in a homeland playing for OC Agaza in Lomé and he made it to the U-15 level, and was spotted by the French club Metz for a after a trial, Adebayor joined the club in 1999 and played in the U-17 level for two years before joining the second team and Adebayor was a pundit for the BBC Sport's 2010 FIFA World Cup coverage.

In his first season, he played 9 games and scored twice for the 2002–03 season, he scored 17 goals in 35 games and he is signed a new contract with Monaco in 2003 & he scored 7 goals in 17 appearances, helping them reach the 2004 UEFA Champions League Final with 2 goals in 10 games.

Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor says there is 'no chance' that he will join Russian side Zenit St Petersburg this summer and he has a future at City remains uncertain after he spent the second half of last season on loan with Spanish giants Real Madrid.

The Togo forward has previously stated he would be happy to join Real in a permanent basis amid reports he is not wanted as part of Roberto Mancini's plans at City next season and Marseille have been linked with a move for the former Arsenal and Monaco man, while Zenit were also rumoured to have made an a offer.

Friday, June 24, 2011

Wolfsburg coach Felix Magath and Brazilian midfielder Diego agree to part ways

Wolfsburg coach Felix Magath has revealed Brazilian midfielder Diego can leave the club this summer and relationship between club and player has been strained in the recent months and came to a head of the final day and the last season when Diego stormed out of the team hotel after only being named in the bench for a key encounter with Hoffenheim.

Both Magath and Diego sought to patch up their differences in a wake of that incident, indicating a willingness to a work through any problems, but the pair have now confirmed they will go their separate ways following fresh talks after reconvening for pre-season training and the after this conversation it was clear that further co-operation would be difficult and that it is better to separate," said Magath.
Diego is a club-record €15m signing from Juventus last summer and he has a contract until 2014 and Wolfsburg will be reluctant to sell the player in the cheap, with the 26-year-old's talents if not his temperament likely to attract a number of suitors across Europe.

"I felt comfortable in Wolfsburg always, but I made a mistake," said Diego, and who have began his career at the Santos and he has also had spells at Porto and Werder Bremen and it's about both the club and me finding the best solution.

Fifa concern over delay in Brazil World Cup preparation

Fifa secretary general Jerome Valcke is concerned Brazil has fallen behind schedule with its preparations for the 2014 World Cup and a new stadium in Sao Paolo will not be ready for the 2013 Confederations Cup, seen as a World Cup dress rehearsal.

Airports and transport links are also reportedly behind schedule and the Valcke said,i won't say Brazil started too late but we are not advanced in Brazil and We don't have stadiums, airports, or a national transportation system.
Brazil are the most successful World Cup nation with five victories and the country has been much-criticised for its planning for winning the rights to a host its first tournament since 1950 and to deliver stadiums is the most important part... it's a lot of work and the Sao Paulo stadium is definitely not a World Cup stadium and that is why it is closed, Valcke said.

Valcke was addressing Russian officials in the Moscow who will host the 2018 World Cup tournament and the informed them they should aim to have a everything in the place two years before the start of the event.

Alexei Sorokin, chief executive of Russia's World Cup organising committee, told the forum 2016 deadline was "absolutely realistic," despite having to build or renovate every stadium and We have to build a lot and We have never hid in the fact that we do not have a single stadium that is up to Fifa standards, he admitted.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Irina Last Day on Bodrum - Pictures


The last day for Ronaldo and Irina in Turkey, and they still prefers to spend it on the sea. The couple were laying on the yacht working on their tan and looked comfortable......at least until they realized people are watching.





Irina tried to take a peek on the papz. Looks like they tired of ignoring them, and decided to hide inside the towel. 
Cris was like I know, let's hide inside the towel.........and Iri says 'Good plan....'


Just one small thing.....their legs are too long...

Cesc Fabregas Visits Bali, Indonesia (Pictures)

Cesc Fabregas and Indonesian footballer Bambang Pamungkas were greeted by hundreds of Balinese children in Sports Building Ngurah Rai Bali, yesterday. Cesc waved and smile to the kids who waited for hours for his arrival.


Fabregas came to Bali to promote U-14 football competition in Denpasar, Indonesia, also as an ambassador of local biscuit,"Biskuat". He arrived in Bali on Thursday(23/6), before visited Jakarta earlier on Tuesday(21/6). In Jakarta, he stayed at the hotel room that was also used by US President Barrack Obama. (he was excited and felt the privilege of staying there)

Fabregas also about to give a 10 days of training for the team that won the championship, organized by Biskuat.

Next week, it's Rio Ferdinand's turn to visit Indonesia, as a part of a contract with a telecomucating product where he became one of the icon.