Vicente del Bosque, Spain’s National Team manager, has named his extended squad for the World Cup 2010 which will began in the 11th of June and it will be LIVE on SoccerZip.com!
The 30 players named are:
Goalkeepers: Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), David De Gea (Atletico Madrid), Diego Lopez (Villarreal), Jose Manuel Reina (Liverpool), Victor Valdes (FC [...]
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Jorge Valdano, Real Madrid’s sporting director criticized Manchester City for the rumour from the transfer market viewing Fernando Gago’s move to Premier League.
“Manchester City had nothing prepared, not even one document signed. The English club had not reached an agreement with the player and they would have needed to do everything in 40 minutes.”
The [...]
Santi Cazorla, the 26 years old midfielder of Villareal will be back on the pitch in 2 months, after a succesful operation.
Juan Albors, the head of the club’s medical staff said: “We took the decision to operate when he also injured his adductor muscle. With this process, he could be out for six or [...]
Posted in Spain - Primera Division Tags: injury, Primera Division, Santi Cazorla, Spain, Villareal No Comments »Because of a poor form, Valladolid have sacked their coach, Jose Luis Mendilibar. The replacement will be from the second team, Real Valladolid B, Onesimo Sanchez, and he will be presented tomorrow.
Mendilibar promoted the team into the first division two years ago as Segunda Division champions and led them to 15th and 16th-placed finishes over [...]
Ancelotti faithful in Milan?
The coach of AC Milan Carlo Ancelotti assured in an interview in La Stampa that he did not leave the club to join Chelsea London.
Interviewed by the Turin daily on the contacts he has had on the past with other clubs, the technician replied: “Specifically, the only club contacted me, [...]
Posted in Old Soccerzip Tags: AC Milan, Alex, Ancelotti, Argentina, Blanc, Chelsea, Chivu, Christian Chivu, contract, Domenech, England, extend, Fabio Capello, Fabio Santos, France, Giggs, Guus Hiddink, Guy Lacombe, Inter, Jérémy Clément, lorient, Lyon, Manchester United, Marlon King, Michael Ciani, Middlesbrough, Olivier Thomert, PSG, Rennes, Ryan Giggs, Spain No Comments »FC Barcelona has consistently beat Sporting Gijon (3-1) at Camp Nou at the 22nd day of Liga to sign its 10th consecutive victory in the championship. The Catalan club takes 12-point lead over Real Madrid, winner of Santander (1-0) Saturday in the lead.
Primera Division – 22nd DAY
FC BARCELONA – SPORTING GIJON: 3-1
Goals: [...]
Posted in Old Soccerzip Tags: Barcelona, football, matches, results, soccer, Spain, Spain - Primera Division No Comments »Javier Aguirre was relieved of his duties as coach of Atletico Madrid, which fell to seventh place in the classification of the Liga. Abel Resino, former goalkeeper of Spanish club, took over the Mexican technician, seventh coach fired this season in Spain.
“I must thank Enrique Cerezo (President of Atletico), Miguel Angel Gil (managing director [...]
Posted in Old Soccerzip Tags: Atletico Madrid, Javier Aguirre, Spain, Spain - Primera Division No Comments »The likelihood of a transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United to Real Madrid seems to get away and this case annoy the Madrid club and its players, according to Spanish media on Tuesday.
A Steering Committee meeting Monday evening Real concluded that it would probably be “very difficult” to bring the Portuguese striker this [...]
Posted in Old Soccerzip Tags: Cristiano, Cristiano Ronaldo, England - Premier League, football, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Ronaldo, soccer, Spain, transfer No Comments »Achille Emana, Cameroon middle of Toulouse, was transferred to Betis Seville for about 7 million. The Cameroon international, 26 years from 7 years to Toulouse where he was under contract until 2011, has signed for 5 years at Betis, who finished 13rd last championship in Spain.
Emana has passed a medical and is expected to [...]
Posted in Old Soccerzip Tags: Betis, Emana, Sevilla, Spain, Spain - Primera Division, transfer No Comments »The new executive director of Valencia, Juan Villalonga, former chairman of Spanish telecom giant reportedly offered a two-year contract to Luis Aragones, breeder of champions of Europe in Spain and new coach of Fenerbahce.
Aragones, who signed there is a little over a week with Fenerbahce, may terminate his contract when it wants, without any [...]
Posted in Old Soccerzip Tags: Aragones, Euro 2008, Fenerbahce, Luis, Luis Aragones, Spain, Torres, Valencia No Comments »
