2011 Italian Super Cup: Milan VS Inter

2011 Italian SuperCup between Inter Milan and AC Mian on Saturday, August 6th, 2011. The Trophy belonged to Milan after managed to beat their city rivals, Inter Milan, at the Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing, China by 2 against 1.

Complement the successful trophy Milan last season after previously won Serie A scudetto. And also a second trophy for Massimiliano Allegri since his departure at Milan last season.

Despite Milan win, they had really struggling to beat inter in this game. Inter who use attacking passing game manage to win first by Wesley Sneijder goal. Inter broke the deadlock in the 21st minute when Wesley Sneijder curled a sweet free-kick into Abbiati's near top corner.

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Christian Ronaldo with Real Madrid

Real Madrid, the one of biggest football club in the world just makes a contract with Christian Ronaldo, 2008 best player of the world. Christian Ronaldo, the man voted the best footballer of the year by the sport's world governing body FIFO, has been unveiled as Real Madrid's new number 9. $130 million transfer value makes a record at the history.

"I have made my childhood dream a reality -- to play for Real Madrid," Ronaldo said.

"I am just so happy to be here," he said. "I really didn't expect a jam-packed stadium -- this is truly impressive."

Christian Ronaldo is the 4^th major signing of the close season, fueled by returning president and property magnate Florentine Perez, aims to recapture the glory.

The transfer of Kaka and defender Raul Albiol was followed by Karim Benzema from Lyon, following his previous success with big-names such as David Beckham and Zinedine Zidane.

Benzema's transfer fee is reported to be in the region of $60 million, taking Madrid's spending to an astonishing $300 million this in recent month.

Perez claimed that there is probability that Monday's event might not have a precedent.

"We are very satisfied to know that you made the firm decision to play for Real Madrid," Perez said.

He told the new number 9, Christian Ronaldo, what to expect from his new adoring fans, adding: "They will ask of you the very best, but will also give you their all."

Christian Ronaldo successfully completed his medical check with Real Madrid after landing in the Spanish capital.

Carlos Diez, Real Madrid's medical chief, "he is in perfect condition and very eager to start the season as soon as possible."

Chelsea Reach Sixth Round of the FA Cup

Nicolas Anelka helps Chelsea with his hat-trick in the match againts Watford. The full time score was 3-1 for Chelsea. Its means Chelsea reach the sixth round of the FA Cup.

The period since the era of Luiz Felipe Scolari, looked briefly to begin with an embarrassing defeat when he outclassed Watford Tamas Priskin a shock lead in the 69th minute.

Chelsea completely dominated in a mixed tone in the Vicarage Road, but after a combination of poor finishing and desperate defending.

In a rare attack Watford, Priskin pace out of the trap and his shot deflected over Petr Cech and into the net.

But Anelka, who had hit the post in the first half, a smart home connected general corner kick Chelsea's 15 match in 75 minutes.

Chelsea poured forward and Anelka headed the second from Ashley Cole's cross a minute later.


The Blues took an almighty scare in stoppage time that Cech was forced to make one last save from Jobie McAnuff before Anelka completed his hat-trick with a clever low shot after being set up by Salomon Kalou.

Guus Hiddink, who has a full charge after the match on Saturday, seen from the stands with club owner Roman Abramovich, leaving assistant Ray Wilkins to lead the team.

Scolari replaced the Dutchman, who paid the price of indifference to the latest results that Chelsea have escaped from the speed in the Premier League title race and the wanted the FA Cup and Champions League as their best chance of silverware.

New One Year Contract From Manchester United for Ryan Gigs

Ryan Giggs, wales football player, has agreed a new one-year contract extension with Manchester United. Automatically he will play for The Red Devil at Old Trafford until June 2010.

Giggs, who made his first team debut for the club for nearly 18 years, said the English and European champions' official website: "I feel fit and I am enjoying my football more than ever.

"This is a young, exciting and spirit in the dressing room is great. I want to be part of this and achieve even greater success."

Giggs scored the only goal in Sunday's 1-0 Premier League win at West Ham and manager Sir Alex Ferguson paid tribute to his professionalism.

"Ryan is a true professional's game," said Ferguson. "Her lifestyle, the way they take care of himself, his desire to always want to win is a credit to him and also a source of inspiration for any young person who wants to become a footballer.

"He is like a child in the way they play and, although he wants to play all the games, it is understood that by using his experience in what matters is profit for him and the team.

"It would be easy for him to become complacent after all he has achieved, but he is not and that says a lot about why the club wants to expand its services and use that experience."

Giggs has won the Premier League title 10 times during his career with United, the club on track to secure the championship again this season.

Chelsea New Coach: Guus Hiddink

Chelsea FC has confirmed Dutches coach Guus Hiddink that coaching Russian national team to manage the club until the end of the season.

The Stamford Bridge club has approached the age of 62 years, the Dutch after the departure of Luiz Felipe Scolari.

Hiddink will combine both roles, something he has done in the past with Australia and PSV Eindhoven.

Chelsea is seven points behind Barclays Premier League leaders Manchester United, having played one more game.

It is unclear whether or not Hiddink stay at Chelsea can extend beyond the end of the campaign - but it is believed that remains committed to its role in Russia.

Chelsea confirmed that they were given permission yesterday to speak to Hiddink. But with its close links with Blues owner Roman Abramovich, who never can be a long dialogue.

Hiddink has never coached in England and has been out of management since leaving the club PSV Eindhoven to take over Australia in 2006.

The Chelsea statement, released through their official website www.chelseafc.com, said: "Chelsea FC is pleased to confirm Guus Hiddink will become temporary coach until the end of the season. "He will meet the players at the end of this week. The club would like to take this opportunity to thank the Football Union of Russia for their cooperation and understanding."

Hiddink is currently in Turkey with the Russian national side and is likely to fly to England tomorrow, before linking with his new charges for the first time on Friday.

That may come too soon for the experienced Dutch coach to take his place in the dugout for the Blues' FA Cup fifth round clash at Watford on Saturday, in which case, Ray Wilkins could take the match. Hiddink, however, is expected to take its place in the stands to match before beginning work with players before the February 21 meeting with Aston Villa.

Hiddink, who inherits a side, despite a disappointing run of support in the accumulation of Scolari, the dismissal of shock, are still a chance of success before the end of the campaign.

Victory over Watford would leave them well placed in the FA Cup, the Champions League is still in Abramovich's sights.

A last-16 meeting with Juventus - and former Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri - Hiddink hopes, but realistically a challenge for the Premier League title will now have to wait for another day, and possibly another manager.

While the Chelsea tie can be strong, Hiddink is determined to lead Russia in the final of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa - a job he was charged with Abramovich himself.

The club, meanwhile, can use the time of the arrival of Hiddink has purchased through its interest in the AC Milan boss Carlo Ancelotti.

The Dutch care should not be too severely divided between now and May, compared with Russia just two qualifiers at the time.

None of these - against the lesser of two lights of international football, Azerbaijan and Liechtenstein was the April 1, Premier League clash with the program.

And the dual role is one that has already been backed to succeed in the pattern of Russia, Sergey Semak. Semak told Russian TV station today: "It's taking more responsibility for him, but I do not believe in any way affect the Russian team," Semak said.

David Beckham Back to England National Squad

Beckham has playing good during his loan with Milan and now is the chance to equal Bobby Moore record of 108 appearances in England.

Wayne Rooney has been excluded and Emile Heskey, while the name on the payroll, released on Saturday.

Rooney is expected to miss with Capello not to risk striker decide who has been out since damaging his hamstring against Wigan in January.

Beckham played for AC Milan in their 1-1 draw at home to Reggina in the Serie A in Italy on Saturday, a result that leaves his team eight points behind arch-rivals from the top of the league.

His attempts to equal Moore outfield manhole covers have been thwarted - that was left out of the squad that beat Germany in Berlin in November - but Capello had hinted at the age of 33 years, is likely to earn a recall.

"He is a star and the media for this reason all the fans referred to him in this way before arriving, like a star, not a player," Capello said earlier in the week.

"But now he has played three games and each game has been better."

The inclusion of Cole and Milner comes on the back of excellent performances at club level.

Although it has won 19 caps at under-21 level, Cole has only recently been conceived as an international high level.

After not having a regular place at Chelsea, Cole has flourished since joining West Ham in 2006, Gianfranco Zola in particular following the installation as administrator.

The 25-year-old has scored six times in eight games unbeaten Hammers current term, taking his tally this season to 10.

And, with Rooney on the left, Cole is expected to play some part against the Euro 2008 winners.

Milner is one of six players in the Village a 23-man squad in which Rio Ferdinand returns.

Ferdinand has not been associated captain John Terry in central defense as the famous victory over Croatia in September.

Ashley Cole is also back for the first time since the World Cup qualifying win over Kazakhstan in October, while Joe Hart keeps his place among a group of three people from goalkeepers, despite losing his place in the city Manchester to Shay Given.

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has called up Barcelona defender Gerard Pique on his squad to face England.

The team also believes that the return of Valencia midfielder David Silva, the Arsenal Cesc Fabregas is out due to injury over the long term.

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is also included, despite the concern about his physical condition after his withdrawal from the FA Cup defeat to Everton on Wednesday.

Reds manager Rafael Benitez has expressed concern about involvement Torres on Wednesday, and is resigned to his star striker to participate.

However, Benítez hopes that the Spanish administration will be considered when dealing with Torres in Seville.

"It makes no sense to worry about him playing in Spain next week because we know that will be selected, what to say," said Benitez.

"The Spanish manager (Vicente del Bosque) has tried to contact me, but lost each other. But let's talk.

"We've been talking with the Spanish team's fitness coach, so knowing the situation.

"They know that our players are involved in a lot of games now and to address it."

Torres Reds fellow team Pepe Reina, Álvaro Arbeloa, Xabi Alonso, Albert Riera is included in the 22-man party.

Lionel Messi Scores Two Goal to Rally Barcelona to Win

Lionel Messi scored two goals after coming on as a second half substitute for Barcelona came together yesterday for a 2-1 victory against Racing Santander to maintain their 12 point lead over the Spanish league.

Nicolas Zigic scored a penalty in the 56th minute to give the leadership of Santander in El Sardinero stadium, but from Argentina scored their first point in the 65th, slotting in a loose ball in the next post .

Messi then go chested a ball toward the right side of the area before volleying a right-footed shot on goal and beyond the goalkeeper Antonio Rodriguez to a 81st-minute winner Barcelona stretched the unbeaten league run to 20 games.

Barcelona leads with 56 points from 21 games, Real Madrid is second with 44 and Sevilla has 38.

Raul Gonzalez Alfredo di Stefano joined Madrid as an all-time leading scorer when they hit the winner for the Spanish champions in a 2-0 win at Numancia on Saturday.

Coach Javier Aguirre's job could be in line after Atletico remains winless in 2009 after a 2-1 loss to Valladolid.

In yesterday's other games, it was: Espanyol 1, Recreativo Huelva 1, Real Betis 2, Getafe 2, Deportivo La Coruna 3, Villarreal 0; Osasuna 1, Mallorca 0; Valencia 3, Almeria 2, Sporting Gijon 1, Sevilla 0 .

Barcelona controlled the midfield play, but not to turn their possession into opportunities within the target area, like Messi, seen from the dock.

Center back Rafael Marquez returned from injury to replace Barcelona captain Carles Puyol, who is with a muscle strain.

Racing physical game keeps Barcelona at bay with Sergio Busquets mistreated at the edge of the area in the 45th to deny a break in Barcelona.

Santander first broke the penalty spot after Marquez was booked for taking down Jonathan Pereiro inside the area. Zigic scoring the penalty for his fourth goal in as many games since joining from Valencia.

Busquets Messi became the 60th just after the Catalans were lucky not to lose Daniel Alves, forcing Toni Moral from the game with an ankle-high challenge. Brazil again was not booked.

Xavi Hernandez, by Thierry Henry off the cross bar and Messi was there to slot the rebound with his first touch.

Barcelona Messi then sealed the ninth straight win with his 16th goal of the season - the second highest in the league behind Samuel Eto'o team.

Barcelona finished with nine after Marquez picked up a second booking in the 88th, while Gerard Pique was sent off in injury time for a second yellow.

Athletic Bilbao twice from a goal deficit to beat Malaga 3-2 on Saturday.