Monday, May 21, 2012

The Football - Most Dangerous Messi, Ibra Often Offside


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The Football - Lionel Messi was recorded as the most dangerous player in the penalty area during Champions League opponents this season. Zlatan Ibrahimovic most frequently offside.

Statistics include the name of the tournament's official website Messi at the top scorer list. Played for 990 minutes, Barcelona attacker's gain of 14 goals.

Fertile both players are Mario Gomez from Bayern Munich. He failed to add to his tally in the final yesterday, so it remains torehannya 12.

Messi is also one of five makers including most assists. With five assists, he shared the place with Ricardo Kaka (Real Madrid), Karim Benzema (Real Madrid, Nicolas Gaitan (Benfica), and Franck Ribery (Bayern Munich).

In the experimental category scored, Messi back on top. He made ​​36 total shots on goal. Ronaldo lies below the 30 trials, followed by Gomez, Benzema, and Oscar Cardozo (Benfica).

While in the category of offside, the player who most often trapped state is Ibrahimovic. During the 720 minutes on the pitch, AC Milan striker was offside 21 times. The second most frequent players Gonzalo Higuain of Real Madrid, with 15 times.

The Football - Interesting Facts About Chelsea vs Bayern Munich


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The Football - Chelsea grabbed the success of the Champions League this morning (19/05/2012) make their first dapuk as the London club to win the competition.

In addition to Chelsea, there are five other teams with the status of capital of the European champions Real Madrid (9), Ajax Amsterdam (4), Sporting Lisbon (2), Steaua Bucharest (1), Red Star Belgrade (1).

Chelsea also became the second team to win the Champions League when their headquarters city of the Olympic Games (winter) - London menghajat event on July 27 to August 12. Previously, he was at Barcelona in 1992

Here are other interesting facts about the fight Chelsea and Bayern Munich in the Champions League this morning as reported by Infostrada:

> Inter Milan were the last team to win the Champions League at home in 1965. Since then, no team managed to do it. AS Roma failed in 1984 and Bayern Munich also unlucky in 2012.

> Chelsea is the second club to win the FA Cup and Champions League in the same season. The first club to do so is Manchester United's treble winners season 1998/1999.

> For the 10th time, a manager of Italy won the Champions League, more than 9 wins Spanish manager. Roberto di Matteo is the first Italian manager who got him with a foreign club outside of Italy.

> For the first time Bayern lost on penalties in the Champions League. In the four penalties that ever lived, they always win.

> Bayern to join AC Milan and Juventus, a club that had lost three finals in the Champions League in the period 1992-2012.

> Thomas Mueller became the first German player to score in the Champions League final since Stefan Effenberg in 2001.

> Didier Drogba became the third African players who scored in the Champions League final after Rabah Madjer (Algeria) with FC Porto in 1987, and Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) in 2006 and 2009 with Barcelona.

> Chelsea have never failed to qualify for the Champions League since Roman Abramovich took over possession at Stamford Bridge in June 2003.

> This is a Champions League game to-100 led to Chelsea since Abramovich. Since then, no other team has played more than 91 Champions League matches. Only one team that beat Chelsea's winning the 180 points of the game that much, ie, FC Barcelona, ​​who managed to pack with 190 points from 91 matches.

> Arjen Robben missed a penalty in extra time. He also never failed to do so as Chelsea face Liverpool in the Champions League semi-final of 2007.

> Ashley Cole is the third player who failed in his first two Champions League final before winning the final third. Is his first final with Arsenal in 2006. Both of the other players are Velibor Vasovic and Zinedine Zidane.

> For the 10th time in the history of the Champions Cup (and the sixth time in the Champions League era), determined the final on penalties.

> Fernando Torres has memenangki first prestigious title of his career at club level, with a note when the FA Cup does not count. If calculated, the Torres won two titles in 15 days.

> Chelsea's Ryan Bertrand was the first player to make its debut in the Champions League final, but not the first player to make his European debut for the first time in the Champions League final. 30 years ago, Nigel Spink made the first European debut for Aston Villa in the Champions League final, won by Aston Villa against Bayern Munich. Three years earlier, Trevor Francis also make his debut and scored in the final of 1979 when Nottingham Forest beat Malmo 1-0.

> Bastian Schweinsteiger is the fastest players on yellow cards in the Champions League final, which is in the second minute.

The Football - Ronaldo-Messi as Ferrari and Porsche


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The Football - Who is more intense between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. When the question was thrown to Ronaldo, he has his own answer.

Ronaldo and Messi is often compared. Both are stars in their respective clubs, and this season are both creating a number of goals in the category of "extraordinary".

While Ronaldo was presented a trophy to Real Madrid La Liga this season, Messi has given a trophy Spanish Supercopa. Messi can add another collection next weekend, when Barca competing in the Copa del Rey final.

So who is more powerful? Ronaldo or Messi?

"You can not compare a Ferrari to Porsche. They have different engines," said Ronaldo as reported by AFP.

"He's doing the best for Barcelona and I do my best for Real Madrid," he continued.

Well, Ferrari and Porsche are both classy and expensive cars.

Ronaldo and Messi's performance this season was somewhat unusual compared to other players. Notch 50 and 46 goals in La Liga they print is the criterion.

The Football - Penalty Shootout, Lampard Confident Win


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The Football - Bayern Munich have not lost a penalty shootout in Europe, Chelsea have never won, but Frank Lampard last night it's time to feel confident they can do.

Chelsea won the Champions League this season after beating Bayern Munich in the final match in Munich on Sunday (05/20/2012) pm dawn. Strong play at 1-1 for 120 minutes, they won 4-3 at tosan-tos.

"I admit, when behind 0-1 and a little more time, I'm not too sure," said Lampard, who played for Chelsea captain John Terry sidelined due to card accumulation.

"As soon as the penalty shootout, I think, we might not lose. We will win this," continued the 33-year-old midfielder told Reuters.

In fact, Chelsea have never won in a shootout at the European championships, including the 2009 Champions League final in Moscow against Manchester United. Also, no English team that can beat the Germans through the process. In contrast, Bayern have a seamless record when diving in the penalty shoot-out competition, and they are playing at home.

"We do not want to repeat the moment Moscow," added Lampard. "I'm really not sure there is a step back, and I was thinking, maybe not this way .... And Didier Drogba equalized a minute before the end of the second half, Petr Cech and Arjen Robben thwart penalty in extra time. And I think, 'we will do this'. And when the penalties started, I believe. "

The Football - Chelsea Lift Rating Britain in Europe


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The Football - Chelsea's dramatic victory in Munich was the fourth victory of the British clubs in the Champions League era. Now the number of their victory in the Champions League final, only losing to Spain.

Chelsea won their first European title after beating Bayern Munich on penalties in the Allianz Arena on Sunday (05/20/2012) pm dawn. They became a team to-22 that made ​​its mark on the prestigious trophy blue continental club championship.

The win makes English clubs in the hunt stalking Spanish record the most wins in the Champions League final. If Spain is 13 times, equaling Italy with England 12 times.

The success of the London club have participated inscribed keep track of what Manchester United are champions in 1999 and 2008, and Liverpool in 2005, since the competition changed format from season 1992/93.

Chelsea, beaten on penalties by Manchester United in the final of 2008, is the first tenth team was runner-up could then be the champion. The latter made ​​a note that is Borussia Dortmund in 1997.