Author: ProFanat.ru, 04.11.2009 Categories: Football news

About this group can say only that more had nowhere to go "Zurich", although the theoretical chances and remain at this club. And that's who of the trio of AC Milan, Real Madrid, Marseille will be held at 1 / 8 of the Champions League, and who will continue in the League of Europe have to do is guess.
This is the situation after the fourth round of AC Milan and Real Madrid tied 1:1 and it is not allowed any of the clubs to go to White Castle. The account opened by the guests after the striker with Real Madrid "Karim Benzema had the first pick up the ball after a long-range strike Kaka. But the owners did not accept this outcome - Ronaldinho restored the balance by implementing a penalty.
But Marseille almost jumped at the chance to get leaders of the beating on the home stadium of the Swiss "Zurich" - 6:1.

Champions League. Group stage
Matchday 4
Group C

AC Milan (Italy) - Real Madrid (Spain) - 1:1 (1:1) - text translation
Goals: Ronaldinho, 35, from the penalty spot - Benzema, 29

Marseille (France) - Zurich (Switzerland) - 6:1 (2:1)
Goals: Egerter, 3, an own goal. Abriel, 11. Niang, 51. Hilton, 80. Cheyrou, 87. Brandao, 89 - Alphonse, 31

Standings:
1. Milan - 7 points
2. Real Madrid - 7
3. Marseille - 6
4. Zurich - 3

Author: ProFanat.ru, 04.11.2009 Categories: Football news

International Federation of Football History and Statistics published an updated ranking of the best clubs in the world. In the first hundred came in, and two Russian club, although significantly surrendered their positions. So Moscow CSKA dropped from 31 steps to 49 th, and Zenit St. Petersburg have more passed - from 71 th to 94 th.
In the second squadron settled two more club from Russia. If the champion of Kazan Rubin made a significant leap forward in 39 places with 191 rd position in the 152-th, the Dynamo Moscow lost 8-NIL positions and now they are 184-e.
The club is located in the third squadron went up in the ranking: "Spartacus" with the 244 th position to 209 th. Also, progress in "Moscow", now it is 308th.
I would also note Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk, who now occupies the third spot in the rankings, second only to Manchester United and Barcelona.

Rating the best clubs in the world according to IFFHS

1 (1). Manchester United (England) - 326 points
2 (2). FC Barcelona (Spain) - 298
3 (5). Shakhtar (Ukraine) - 293
4 (3). Chelsea (England) - 283
5 (7). Hamburg (Germany) - 274
6 (4). "Estudiantes de La Plata (Argentina) - 265
7 (8). Werder (Germany) - 263
8 (6). Arsenal (England) - 245
9 (10). Cruzeiro (Brazil) - 231
10 (12). AS Roma (Italy) - 228
... 49 (31). CSKA Moscow (Russia) - 159
94 (71). Zenit (Russia) - 123
152 (191). FC Rubin Kazan (Russia) - 99,5
184 (176). Dynamo (Russia) - 89
209 (244). "Spartacus" M (Russia) - 84,5
308 (326). Moscow (Russia) - 68,5

Author: ProFanat.ru, 02.11.2009 Categories: Football news

As in the previous 26-th round and the 27 th Party Central match was FC Moscow. To the credit of Muscovites, they were able to emerge victorious in both matches and make a larger bid for the championship bronze. In the last round, they surely have investigated CSKA, and 27-m not allowed Zenit to show their game, keeping their doors dry, while they themselves scored at the 85 th minute of the match. This win allowed the "Moscow" compare with Petersburger recruited for points - 47 and above in the standings, Zenit only for a better goal difference. Pitertsy after losing lost even a theoretical chance of the championship.
Not lost a chance at the bronze and the army team, which in the last round beat the house Terek 1:0. CSKA has to its credit 46 points.
Theoretically, the argument of these commands can intervene and Lokomotiv beat in the 27 th round exit "Tom". The "Loco" - 45 Ochoco.

Author: ProFanat.ru, 02.11.2009 Categories: Football news

A player of Amkar Perm midfielder Montenegro Nikola Drinchich next season, trying on a T-shirt of the Moscow "Spartak", according to Sport-Express. While the agreement between the parties is not signed, but only reached an oral agreement after Saturday's talks. The contract itself is planning to sign with a club player in December, when the current contract expires and the player becomes a free agent. "Spartak" has decided not to wait until the end of the season and proactive their rivals in the struggle for the player. Recall that early Drinchichem interest "Moscow", Italian "Palermo", "Bari", "Genoa" and "Lecce", as well as the champion of Germany VfL Wolfsburg.

Author: ProFanat.ru, 02.11.2009 Categories: Football news

Major games that await Russian fans in the expiring season, st offs WC-2010 with the national team Slovenia. It was after they resolved the question of who will play at the African World Cup. Head coach of Russians has invited 24 football. The list included some players who for the last matches were not included in the composition. So among goalies appeared surname recovered from his injury keeper of the Moscow "Dynamo" Vladimir Gabulova, included in the list and his team-mate Denis Kolodin, who also missed matches because of injury. Again gained a place in the team Hiddink forward "Loco" Dmitry Sychev.
Mtykovye match between Russia and Slovenia will be held on 14 and 18 November.

Russia squad:

Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev (CSKA), Vladimir Gabulov (Dynamo Moscow), Vyacheslav Malafeev (Zenit).

Defenders: Alexander Anyukov (Zenit), Alexei Berezutsky, Vasily Berezutsky, Sergei Ignashevich (all - CSKA Moscow), Yuri Zhirkov (Chelsea, England), Denis Kolodin (Dynamo Moscow), Renat Yanbayev (Lokomotiv Moscow).

Midfielders: Diniyar Bilyaletdinov (Everton England), Vladimir Bystrov, Igor Denisov, Konstantin Zyryanov, Igor Semshov (all - "Zenith"), Alan Dzagoev (CSKA Moscow), Alexei Rebko (Moscow), Sergei Semak (FC Rubin Kazan ), Dmitry Torbinskiy (Lokomotiv Moscow).

Forwards: Andrei Arshavin (Arsenal, England), Alexander Kerzhakov (Dynamo Moscow), Roman Pavlyuchenko (Tottenham Hotspur England), Pavel Pogrebnyak (Stuttgart, Germany), Dmitry Sychev (Lokomotiv Moscow).

Author: ProFanat.ru, 02.11.2009 Categories: Football news

It's no secret that at the end of the season in the Petersburg "Zenith" will be a new man, namely the head coach. Most likely given the version that the teacher "Zenith" will become the ex-head coach of AS Roma Luciano Spalletti. Himself a mentor in an interview to share his plans and did not contradict the fact that negotiating with Zenit.
According to La Gazzetta dello Sport Luciano had already concluded a two-year contract with the Petersburg Club and headed it at the end of the current season. Meanwhile, the coach reserved the right to abandon the obligations if Zenit do not fall into the Champions League. It was also noted that he is not against Spalletti work with the national team, whether it be Italy squad or team of some other state.

Author: ProFanat.ru, 02.11.2009 Categories: Football news

Since tomorrow begins the second round group stage of the Champions League. CSKA Moscow will have to start in England, where they will play with the leader of Manchester United. It was learned that the judge, these two teams on the field, the Portuguese team of arbitrators, headed by Olegario Benquerencia.
It should be noted that the Portuguese referee, working insurance agent is lucky for Russian clubs. Two match with the Russians in the Champions League, which he judged, ended the victory of our clubs.
For the first time he brought the same success CSKA Moscow in 2006, leaving in the third qualifying round match of the Champions League against Ruzomberok "(0:2), but the second time Benquerencia judged memorable away match Zenit against Bayer - 4:1.
Playing Manchester United - CSKA will take place on Tuesday, November 3, keep his fists, so this time Benquerencia was lucky.

Author: ProFanat.ru, 28.10.2009 Categories: Football news

The difficult situation in St. Petersburg. The city presented a Zenit in the Premier League, and in the first division represents the interests of the city The St. Petersburg Dynamo. The next season at the Dynamo might be a problem with the stadium, where they can take home the match. While the city has only one stadium that can make matches of this level - it Petrovsky, the rights which belong to the "Zenith". The leadership of the "Dynamo" is ready to ask the "Zenith", to grant it to hold home games at Petrovsky. In fact at the moment on the lawn of the stadium is one match in two weeks, if Zenit concessions, the matches will take place once a week, sometimes three games in ten days. Director-General of St. Petersburg Dynamo Vladislav Alexeyev sure that the stadium turf top-team will be able to withstand these pressures and hopes that the leadership of Zenit will meet them.

Author: ProFanat.ru, 28.10.2009 Categories: Football news

Traditionally, in January of football fans expected in Commonwealth Cup, which attracts former champions of the CIS countries. It is known that at the upcoming tournament fans will not see the champion of Uzbekistan Bunyodkor, led by Brazilian coach Luiz Felipe Scolari. Brazilian coach Uzbek club announced that the upcoming tournament does not fit the schedule of preparation for the new season, plus everything is a high probability of injury of players on the field with artificial turf. Instead, the club will go to training camps, first in Europe and then Asia. There they will be trained to the Champions League, which will be held in February, according to the official site of PFL in Uzbekistan.

Author: ProFanat.ru, 28.10.2009 Categories: Football news

The central match of the 27 th round of the Russian Premier League will be a game between FC Moscow "and" Zenith ". Recall that these currently have the best chance of winning bronze. In case of victory Muscovites they will be equal on points with third-reaching "Zenith", if it wins Zenit. So he goes to his separation from his pursuers. RFU has already appointed arbitrators in this match, the team will judge a team from the head of Kaliningradians Alexander Gvardisom, side appointed Valery Bulygin from Volgograd and krasnodarets Michael Erovenko.
October 30, Friday. "Saturn" - "Khimki": Maxim Layushkin (Moscow). CSKA Moscow - Terek: Vladimir Pettai (Petrozavodsk). "Rubin" - "Wings of Soviets": Alexey Nikolaev (Moscow).
October 31, Saturday. "Dinamo" - "Amkar": Vladislav Bezborodov (St. Petersburg).
November 1, Sunday. "Spartacus" H "-" Kuban ": Yuri Baskakov (Moscow). Spartak M - "Rostov": Edward Small (Volgograd). "Tom" - "Lokomotiv": Alexei Kovalev (Tambov), the official site of the RFS.