Pepe please Messi after footprint

Pepe, The Real Madrid's Portuguese defender wanted to apologize for his action in Wednesday's game against Barca in the Copa del Rey, where Leo Messi stepped on, but saw his action as involuntary. "It never goes through my head hurt a colleague."

The defender, who has spoken to the media club, explained that "with respect to the play with Leo Messi from and I mean that was an involuntary act.

But even then, if Messi is offended I apologize for what I intend to defend my team and my organization, "he said.

Finally, in his defense, emphasized that comes "in body and soul, never goes through my head hurt a colleague."

Cristiano Ronaldo scored 3 goals

Real Madrid, with a hat-trick of Cristiano Ronaldo, won 4-0 at Malaga on Saturday in the ninth round of the Spanish league, and took the lead at Barcelona, who drew 0-0 at home to Sevilla, after failing Argentine Leo Messi a penalty in the final discount.

The white team is one point ahead of Barca, but could lose the top spot on Sunday night, if disclosure of the start of the season in Spanish football, the Levant, now third, get the victory in the field of Villarreal (14).

Barcelona's match was marked by controversy: the referee awarded penalty on Andrés Iniesta (90 +2), in a move highly contested by the visitors, where Mali's Frederic Kanoute was ejected. His team would then nine, for the double yellow Fernando Navarro (90 +7).

Following his exhibition at La Rosaleda, the Portuguese star overtook Argentina's Lionel Messi in the scoring charts in the Spanish league with a total of 10, while the 'Pipit' Higuain is just behind with nine.

"It was a difficult game and we played very well, especially in the first part, where we have been fantastic. We started the week very well, I'm happy. We have to continue like this, "Mourinho wanted, especially highlighting the performance of his countryman Cristiano Ronaldo.

Real Madrid wants Chicharito

Rumors about a possible offer from Real Madrid for the services of Javier Chicharito again appear in the English press.

The Sun newspaper published on its website that the white team would be willing to pay 30 million pounds (47 million approximately) by the Mexican.

A considerable wage increase would be one way in which the Red Devils try to avoid the merengue temptation in the coming months, so preparing a new five-year contract and win the triple.

"Alex Ferguson is desperate to keep the 23 years old striker at Old Trafford. Hence, the United wants to renew him for five years and increase the salary of Chicharito of 25 thousand to 75 thousand pounds," the tabloid published.

Also mentions that the coach of the White House, portuguese Jose Mourinho, has every intention of acquiring Chicharito in January, however, is aware that there are more chances that this is carried out in the summer.

Di Stefano headed to FIFA Hall of Fame

Alfredo Di Stefano, the argentine legend of Real Madrid, was chosen as the first former player to integrate the newly created Hall of Fame Cup.

Real Madrid reported that the "Saeta Rubia" received the award at a ceremony in which he was accompanied by former mexican soccer star Hugo Sanchez, another outstanding record player with the merengue club.

"I am very happy and thank you for the detail, but in football are nothing individually," said Di Stefano, according to statements posted on the Web site of the Real Madrid. "This sport is played collectively and there is none better than the other. Must have a good set to go forward."

Di Stefano, 85, won five European Cups and eight Spanish league titles with Real, and is considered one of the best players in history.

The Hall of Fame FIFA is based in the Mexican city of Pachuca.

Ronaldo will marry in 2012

Despite earlier announcements had been made ​​similar, it seems that this time the story itself is serious. The engagement of the striker from Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo, and her partner, model Iriana Shayk, could be further strengthened as the couple's marriage is imminent and concrete expression to the next year, the Portuguese press.

According to close friends of the couple, the Portuguese player's union and the Russian model would be held on July 12, Cristiano Ronaldo after sporting events culminate with the Championship.

As is known, Cristiano Ronaldo and Irina met at a photo shoot for Armani advertising campaign that was conducted last summer.

Since then, the romance grew and now the couple is separated only for professional reasons, and even with Irina now lives in Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo just moving to New York to meet his professional commitments.

Milan Wants Kaka One more Time

It seems the tune of the summer, but is still dropping from Italy that the Brazilian could return to be his home for six seasons, so, speaking to Sky Sports, Adriano Galliani has left between seeing that there are still possibilities that the Rio rossonero view this season, as reflected in the portal Goal.com.

AC Milan wants Ricardo Kaka's like a dream. Lombard leaders are aware that the Brazilian's return to the discipline Milan could excite fans and make the team to shine in Europe, as it did in the past with Kaka in their ranks.

With these, one of the highest standards of the Alpine Club, the vice president Adriano Galiiani has left the door open to white player, "Kaka? All these agreements are always difficult because there are serious financial problems. We are calm. Now, let's see what passes ...".

The big problem to tackle a letter by the player is the prohibitive cost. The economic situation in the Italian club is buoyant and can not afford the high wages enjoyed by the player at Real Madrid, which complicates their transfer.

Chelsea will also want Kaka in Premiere League.

But Milan is not the only one interested, as the Chelsea Villas-Boas could also have the name of Brazil in its agenda. Abramovich has always loved football and the status of alternate player at Real Madrid could make the British decided to undertake his signing.

Ronaldo Won Golden Boot

The Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo with 40 goals scored, according to arbitration records, the campaign in the Spanish first division, giving it 80 points, has officially won the "Golden Boot 2010/11" of European football, the second his career.

After Cristiano Ronaldo, have been classified Lionel Messi (Barcelona), with 62 points (31 goals), and Italy's Antonio Di Natale (Udinese) and Germany's Mario Gomez (Bayern Munich), each with 56 points (28 points).

The "Golden Boot" honorsthe player who , according toarbitration records , more goalshas been achieved over a season in the different European national championships , taking intoaccount a scoring system that rewards further the points scored in so-called "big leagues. "

Cristiano Ronaldo, who has broken all records this season scorers of the Spanish championship, had won the "Golden Boot" in 2007/08 when he scored 31 goals for Manchester United in the Premiership.

Portuguese striker Real Madrid happens to the reward precisely to Messi, who won the trophy in the 2009/10 season with 68 points (34 goals)

Mourinho is a Shame for Real Madrid

Swiss coach Ottmar Hitzfeld believes that Jose Mourinho, both with tactical approaches as his behavior is destroying the image of Real Madrid and has become an "embarrassment"for the club.

Hitzfeld, in his weekly column published by Kicker magazine, part of a brief commentary on the first leg between Barcelona and Madrid in the Champions League and then launch a frontal attack on Mourinho, strange in a man that has been characterized always booked when criticizing his colleagues.

"Fortunately the destructive methods cause Mourinho-engage and destroy the opponent's offensive actions" were not successful. A game and can not be what you want the Real Madrid really is an embarrassment to the club, "said Hitzfeld, won two Champions League with Borussia Dortmund and Bayern.

Real Madrid Won Copa del Rey

Real Madrid ended their title drought and did win one that eluded him 18 years ago. The meringues were imposed at Barcelona in the Cup final thanks to a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo in the first part of the extension.

The game was an owner in each game and either could win the trophy. The Mou was punished on the counter to a boat that had the ball but could not convert into goals.

If something was different this shock to last Saturday is that, this time, Real Madrid did not just wait in the cave at Barça. Especially in the first half, the Whites were to bite. This time it was not worth the tie.

In a first 45 minutes full of tension, in which Barcelona was unable to check his field with the ball under control, the Madrid forgave several occasions. Cristiano Ronaldo could overtake his in a couple of occasions, but ran into Mascherano, who served as central-Piqué and Pinto.

Pepe had the best chance of the first half but his header in the last minute it hit the post.

Real Madrid and Barcelona Tie

The spanish league leader, the Barcelona, could not convict the Spanish championship Saturday after a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid in the "classic " of the 32 th day of the League, played at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid.

Barcelona suffered during the first part to a very defensive Madrid until the beginning of the second, Leo Messi Barca ahead from the penalty spot (53) before Cristiano Ronaldo in 82 also will match penalty.

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho went on Saturday determined to avoid touching the Barcelona game, so in the first half opted for containment, leaving Mesut Ozil in the bank and putting the usually central Pepe, reinforcing midfield ahead of the central defense.

The Real Madrid, who still remembers the 5-0 in the first round league opted to give the ball to the visitors and hope in their field to try and get out on the counter or send long balls looking for Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema.

Messi had great difficulty on Saturday to display their usual game, well marked and under pressure from Pepe in a game of high tension, harsh, at times.

The Real Madrid, who had opted for the long ball, had his best options in the set pieces, one of which, the stroke of halftime when after a corner kick, Sergio Ramos sent back post header to the first Where Cristiano nodded, only to see Adriano pulled his shot almost from under the sticks (45).

Ronaldo is Honored by Real Madrid

Brazilian Ronaldo Nazario appreciated the tribute given to him by Real Madrid and applause at the foot of which was his hobby, and said he was "very exciting" back to the Bernabeu, he considers his home.

"It was a very exciting time. I came back many memories to mind, many details of games with the shirt of Real Madrid. I'm very excited. For me it was back to my house," he said after the tribute to the media club.

"The day I announced my retirement was tough, but could not go. I have endured a lot with injuries and unfortunately it came. I decided to end a beautiful race. I am very proud to have been part of the history of Real Madrid because it is the biggest club in the world and I've made more goals in my career, "he said.

Were 104 goals and the fans of Real Madrid has not forgotten as demonstrated in the applause that gave him when he came off the grass at the Bernabeu. "I like to classify the goals by importance. In that sense, I prefer the two I scored at Athletic Bilbao to win the League and the Intercontinental Cup."

And he said to Zinedine Zidane as the best player next to that played in his career. "Zidane was the player with the most I've enjoyed playing. See things he did and the elegance with which she did it was a luxury.'s A great friend, we really enjoyed playing together and we did enjoy the fans."

Finally, he thanked the affection of president Florentino Perez who has always been very close. "It's like a father to me.'s Always been very close to me and our relationship is friendship, affection and respect."

Real Madrid's Ronaldo is Injured

Real Madrid's Ronaldo could miss the first leg against Tottenham in the quarter-finals of the Champions League due to a hamstring injury in his left leg.

Doctors at the Real Madrid confirmed yesterday that the Portuguese winger suffered the injury in a 2-1 win at Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Its low estimated two to three weeks.

According to the medical report released by the club, "depending on the clinical course," Cristiano would miss the clash against Tottenham on 5 April.

In the meantime, was ruled out for Portugal's friendly matches against Chile and Finland, as well as Spanish League match against Sporting Gijon on 2 April.

The injury affects the femoral biceps in his left leg. Madrid's top scorer this season had lost a couple of games with a similar ailment.