MLS: Frederick wins by Chicago against Toronto


The 82-time football player Arne Friedrich has chosen in Major League Soccer, the German "veterans' duel" with Torsten Frings for themselves.
International - MLS: Frederick wins against Toronto with Chicago


Toronto - The 82-time football player Arne Friedrich has chosen in Major League Soccer, the German "veterans' duel" with Torsten Frings for themselves. The ex-Wolfsburg Frederick sat down in the North American professional league with Chicago Fire 3-2 (2-2) by the former Bremer Frings and his Toronto FC. Chicago climbed to the second victory in five games into the middle of the Eastern Conference, Toronto bottom continued with now six failures in six games his false start.

Ex-ref: Mourinho as a deterrent

The soccer referee Tom Henning Ovreboerhält, three years after he directed the Champions League match between Chelsea and FC Barcelona death threats.Champions League - Ex-ref: Mourinho as a deterrent

Oslo (Norway) - Norwegian soccer referee Tom Henning Ovrebo receives even three years after he directed the Champions League semi-final between Chelsea and FC Barcelona death threats from England - and star coach Jose Mourinho used in its present seminars as a psychologist as a deterrent. "Sometimes I use his words in speeches, to show that words are just words and can not really hurt," said the Norwegians of the Times, which he occasion of the re-encounter between Chelsea and Barcelona went in the semifinals on Wednesday: "Mourinho could call me the biggest idiot ever, it would not matter to me. "
He had now at Real Madrid, acting violently abused Portuguese Ovrebo after the game, 2009, when the Norwegians refused the English up to four possible penalty and Chelsea had been eliminated. The pictures, when the then national team captain Michael Ballack wildly waving his arms and jumped around with his mouth wide open to the referee went around the world.
Even today, it would therefore normally be threatened, said the Scandinavians, who one year after the game had ended his international career. ".. Recently I again received death threats, but the fly immediately into the garbage can I'll take seriously," he said. "I am surprised only by the people one has emailed me that he wanted to kill me and my family, The. is a little heavy for something that happened at a football game. The funny thing that he is on the Champions League final four years ago moved. That perhaps says something about his intelligence was. "

41st Goal of the season: Ronaldo and Messi to record hunt

Thanks to other milestones of the superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi is the title race between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona in the Primera Division exciting.Spain - 41 Goal of the season: Ronaldo and Messi to record hunt

Madrid - Thanks to other milestones of the superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi is the title race between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona in the Spanish Primera Division exciting. First, put Ronaldo in a 3-1 (1-1) home victory over Sporting Gijon with the Royal his 41st Goal of the season in front of him, thus exceeding the league record held by a hit. Later, Messi moved with a brace in Barca's 2-1 (0-1) over Levante and equaled by the record.
Real, which is located on four points ahead of arch-rivals set, three days before the first leg of the Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich on Tuesday also the league record for most goals a goal of the season. 107-time Real had also met in the championship season 1989/90 under the Welsh coach John Toshack.
In total very laborious home win came alongside Ronaldo in the 74th Minute of the game scored a 2-1, Gonzalo Higuain (37th) and Karim Benzema (82) for real. The Tabellenvorletzte Gijon was by Miguel de las Cuevas (30./Elfmeter) initially took the lead. The German international Sami Khedira and Mesut Ozil were at Real in the starting XI and remained until the final whistle on the field.
Levant had gone against the defending champion, first by Jose Javier Barkero (23) in the lead before World Player Messi (64./72.) Turned the game after the break.
In the 2010/11 had Cristiano reached Ronaldo as the first player in Spain's elite league, the 40-goal mark and replaced it Telmo Zarra of Athletic Bilbao (1950/51) and the Mexican Hugo Sanchez from Real Madrid (1989/90) as the record holder . At that time, the former world footballer but only on the last day the record holder, now surpassing his mark at five outstanding games.

Lewandowski setzt sich für Peszkos Rückkehr ein

Robert Lewandwoski has criticized the decision of his national coach Franciszek Smuda, Slawomir Peszko of 1 FC Cologne to be deleted from the EM affair with an alcoholic squad.EM - Lewandowski is committed to returning Peszkos

Warsaw - Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandwoski has criticized the decision of his national coach Franciszek Smuda, Slawomir Peszko from Bundesliga club first FC Cologne to cancel after the affair of alcohol in Poland European Championship squad. "Slawomir was punished by his club, so that the matter should be done," said the Leandowski Polish daily newspaper Rzeczpospolita ". It makes no sense to throw him out of the national team" Peszko should have rioted on Saturday night in a drunken state in a taxi.
Lewandowski had his mind on the edge of Smuda Cup match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich (1-0) and in person. "I told him that the circumstances were very strange arrest of Peszkos The taxi driver should have no effect on the cadres of the Polish national team." Said the 23-year-old. "I hope Smuda reconsider its decision" He spoke with the Peszko Vorkommnissse from Saturday night and sees a part of the blame at the driver. "I know what are some taxi drivers in Germany, and this would seem to show who's the boss," said the striker.
After a 1-1 point game against Werder Bremen in Peszko spent following the dispute, the Saturday night in police custody. In the incident, according to the Cologne police "have been beaten on the meter." Coach Smuda Peszko then pointed out the squad for the European Championship in Poland and Ukraine (June 8 to July 1). "Peszko is out, because that was not his first offense," said Smuda: "He is not part of my team, so the issue is settled."
Peszko even denied representation by a lawyer and wants to help restore his reputation. "Save I have my honor, and was therefore a lawyer with the protection of my interests charged. There are many rumors and reports circulated that correspond simply not true and devastating consequences for my family life and my career as a footballer have," said the midfielder the Express.

Euro 2012: Oranje is planning a visit to Auschwitz

he Dutch national team will visit during the European Football Championship 2012 in Poland and Ukraine, the former concentration camp at Auschwitz.
International - European Championship 2012: Oranje is planning a visit to Auschwitz


Noordwijk (Netherlands) - The Dutch national team will visit during the European Football Championship 2012 in Poland and Ukraine, the former concentration camp at Auschwitz. Having already announced the German Football Federation (DFB), the visit of a delegation to Auschwitz, announced Bond coach Bert van Marwijk at the presentation of the team program in Noordwijk, that is the Oranje take on their European Championship Quarter in Krakow from the memorial to Auschwitz is. The exact date is not fixed yet.

The visit sets van Marwijk continued a tradition he began with Orange at the World Cup 2010 in South Africa. At that time, the team visited Robben Island, which served the former apartheid regime as a prison island. Where Nelson Mandela Nobel Peace Prize had been held captive for years.

Celtic secures 43rd championship

he Scottish club Celtic tradition has broken the dominance of Rangers and stormed to a runaway victory for the first championship in four years.
International - Celtic secures 43rd championship


Glasgow - The Scottish Football Association traditional Celtic broke the recent dominance of arch rivals Glasgow Rangers and has stormed to a runaway victory for the first championship in four years. The "Bhoys" won on Saturday afternoon, 6-0 (4-0) at Kilmarnock FC and earned five games before the season ends the 43 Title. The second-place record champions Rangers were after the initiation of insolvency proceedings have been deducted ten points.

Cisse with a third double in a row

The former Bundesliga player Papiss Demba Cisse fires in England's Premier League for his new club Newcastle United on doors on the assembly line.
England - Cisse with a third double in a row


London - Former Bundesliga player Papiss Demba Cisse fires in England's Premier League for his new club Newcastle United on doors on the assembly line: 2-0 (1-0) win at Swansea City saw the Magpies in the winter break from SC Freiburg Senegal has switched to the magpies with his third double (5th and 69th) in series single-handedly for his team's fourth win in a row.

The 26-year-old screwed his recovery from the last four games on seven hits. In his previous eight games for Newcastle, which during the winter break after Freiburg had twelve million, Cisse met a total of nine times already. Thus, the Africans have already achieved the same number of hits in the first round in 17 Bundesliga games for Freiburg.

CONCACAF-Champions-League: Toronto scheidet aus

Ohne den verletzten Ex-Nationalspieler Torsten Frings hat der FC Toronto in der CONCACAF-Champions-League den Einzug ins Finale klar verpasst.
International - CONCACAF-Champions-League: Toronto scheidet aus


Toronto (Kanada) - Ohne den verletzten Ex-Nationalspieler Torsten Frings hat der FC Toronto in der CONCACAF-Champions-League den Einzug ins Finale klar verpasst. Der kanadische Meister verlor sein Rückspiel beim mexikanischen Klub Santos Laguna deutlich mit 2:6 (2:2). Im Hinspiel war Toronto nicht über ein 1:1 hinausgekommen. Kapitän Frings konnte wegen seiner Oberschenkelverletzung, die er bei einem Ligaspiel Mitte März erlitten hatte, nicht mitwirken.

MLS: Toronto without Frings continued success

Without Torsten Frings of Toronto FC in MLS continued its false start. The Canadians defeated at Columbus Crew 0-1 and conceded that the third failure.
International - MLS: Toronto unsuccessful without further Frings

Without the injured continue to ex-national player Torsten Frings of Toronto FC is in the North American Soccer League MLS professional simply not up to speed. The Canadian champion was defeated in the Columbus Crew 0-1 (0-1) and were consigned to their third defeat in the third game of the season. Toronto remains in tenth and last in the Eastern Conference. Frings had contracted the opener against Seattle, a thigh injury, he is still good missing a month. The crew met Bernardo Anor (56th).

A successful debut in the MLS was the former Karlsruhe Florian Lechner. The defender was a 3-1 (2-0) win his New England Revolution at Champion LA Galaxy off the bench just after half time and gave a solid performance. Kelyn Rowe (10th), Chris Tierney (13th) and the former Bayern amateur Saer Sene (65th) scored for the Revs, Robbie Keane (78) succeeded merely the context of consolation goal for the team around superstar David Beckham. For New England, it was the second win in four games.