Germans win eighth European title

Women's national football team of Germany won the eighth European title after beating in the final in Solna, 1-0 (0-0), representative of Norway, informs AFP.

The only goal of the meeting was marked by Mittag, after 49 minutes.

Germany goalkeeper Nadine Angerer saved two penalties to help her side clinch the European Championship. Norway were handed a fine chance to take the lead when Cathrine Dekkerhus went down in the area under minimal contact from Da Mbabi in the area, earning a penalty. Ada Hegerberg had a strike correctly ruled out for offside before Kessler hit the post for the Germans in the closing stages.

Germany, who won the sixth consecutive European title, it was also imposed in 1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2009.

The other three editions of the European Football Championship Women who have not been won by Germany went to Sweden (1984) and Norway (1987 and 1993).

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Rooney is blocking David Luiz to join Barcelona

The English are insisting for David Luiz to leave Chelsea, but the Brazilian player announced that he has no intention of leaving London.

Barcelona wanted him as a quarterback player and he is at the moment in the top list of acquisitions, the Spanish team is ready to make an offer for him.

According to Goal.com, the Spanish team is ready to spend €30 million for the transfer of the new player, but the team is confronting with the bad intentions from Chelsea. The British Press from UK noted that Abramovich would agree with an exchange with Manchester United between Rooney and David Luiz plus a pretty good sum of money.

Barcelona really needs at this moment a good quarterback player after Abidal left the team. The team needs defense in their next football matches.

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Real Madrid makes the transfer of the year

It seems that Real Madrid really wants a talented player from Tottenham Hotspurs : Gareth Bale.

The Spanish Team is ready to spend €120 million for transferring Gareth Bale and this will be the biggest sum offered for one single player, it will probably be the most expensive transfer of the century. Perez will be able to offer €100 million plus the Argentine player Di Maria.

If the transfer will be finished, Bale will outscore Cristiano Ronaldo’s record, who has been also bought by Real Madrid in 2009 for €94 million. Bale will become the most expensive player in the history of football.

After Gareth Bale comes to Real Madrid, he will have an annual salary of €9 million, almost a double salary from the one he earned in UK.

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The most expensive transfer in football history-Gareth Bale

Gareth Bale closer to Real Madrid. He would become the most expensive transfer in football history. Real Madrid pais 100 million euros for this transfer.

Although negotiations between Tottenham and Real Madrid have not yet completed, the prestigious Spanish daily "Marca" has announced that Gareth Bale will be Madrid team player. The great Zinedine Zidane said of Bale: " Bale is the type of player who leads the team to the Champions League title winning the trophy. It is powerful and explosive. "

There was no figure official on transfer payments. Real's manager, Jose Angel Sanchez, said that this will be the most expensive transfer in the history of football. Spanish Journalists speculate that Real Madrid will pay up to the amount of 100 million, more with 6 million as they payed for Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009. Moreover, according to the same journalists Bale would receive 10 million per season, more than double the current salary from Tottenham 4.5 million per season.

Real Madrid insist on transferring Bale, even though he repeatedly said that he wants to remain at least a year at Tottenham. However, coach Andre Villas-Boas said Thursday at a press conference in Hong Kong, it is certain that Bale will not leave "is a player that we want to keep one of the best players in the world and do not rely on it further. "



Bale's agent, Jonathan Barnett, met with Florentino Perez and showed a photo of Bale at 10 years, dressed in shirt of Real Madrid, "Do not worry, Gareth has always wanted to play for Real."

"For those players that bring you profit, you could pay anything. But we're not talking about Bale so much because he plays for a friend club and they would be bothered to talk about it. I know well on their employer and he does not like such things, "said Perez.

Clubs are in good relations after Luka Modric was transferred last summer.

Bale in numbers

Age: 24

Premier League games: 146

Goals: 42

Yellow cards: 15

Red cards: 1

Wales caps: 41

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New Barcelona coach - Gerardo Martino at the Nou Camp

Gerardo Martino is the fourth argentinian coach in the history of Barcelona after Roque Olsen, Helenio Herrera and Cesar Luis Menotti.

Throughout his career, Gerardo "Tata" Martino prepared teams like Arrecifes Brown, Platen Instituto, Libertad, Cerro Porteno, Colon, Libertad, Paraguay and Newell's Old Boys. The understanding with the Catalan club is valid for the next two seasons.

FC Barcelona President Sandro Rosell announced last week that Tito Vilanova technician can not be the Catalan coach anymore because of health problems.Saturday evening, Tito Vilanova thanked all the FC Barcelona fans for support in an open letter posted on the Barca club's website.Vilanova, former first mate of Josep Guardiola took over the team last season and he have a contract with FC Barcelona until the summer of 2014.

Barcelona game will not have to suffer with the coming of Martino on the technical bench. Fresh appointed to replace Tito Vilanova, Tata Martino is exactly what Barcelona needed. One of the characterizations that have been made over time is that Martino's values are derived from the Catalans philosophy.

South American Technician game uses the same system that was used during Guardiola's Barcelona; is a game without a striker and the goalkeeper must have very strong legs. In addition, Martino is the kind of coach that group is very important and motivational speech is an important moment in the locker room.

Portrait of Gerardo "Tata" Martino

He requires pressing the opponent to recover the ball

Prefer 4-3-3 system, but is not a rigid coach

He has a motivational speech to the students

He is obsessed with details

Disciple of Bielsa, the former coach of Bilbao

The team is more important than the individualities

Try to solve the problem of the team: air game

He wants the goalkeeper to kick the ball with both feet and a retired striker

Humility and simplicity are team values.

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Higuain Gonzalo comes to Napoli

Higuain Gonzalo, the striker form Real Madrid passed successfully the medical tests and he will soon join the Napoli.

After PSG sold Edison Cavani for an enormous sum of €64 million, Napoli negotiated with Real Madrid the transfer of Gonzalo Higuain, for who they will pay almost €40 million, according to international press.

The Argentine football player has been wanted by Arsenal too, but he accepted to come to the command of Rafa Benitez, the one who also convinced goal-keeper Pepe Reina from Liverpool.

Both Higuain and Reina successfully passed the medical tests on Wednesday and in a few days they will join the crew. Both of them will be officially presented.

Higuain scored 107 goals in all his six seasons and Napoli will sign a contract with him for the next upcoming five years and Higuain’s annual salary will be about £8.5 million according to Peninsula press. He will earn £140.000 every week and a total sum of £36.4 million during his full contract. At this moment, Higuain earns £65000, so the new salary mentioned above should really satisfy him.

Before signing, Gonzalo required time for thinking so that he could make the best decision if to come or not to Napoli. He first received an offer of 23.1 million, but eventually the offer grew.

Napoli ended second place last season with a quota of 2,10, with this quota they should remain in top 3, but for winning the first place it should be 9,00. Let’s see how Real Madrid will evolve with the new upcoming players.

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Bayern Munchen - Barcelona 2-0!

Guardiola beat Barcelona in the hottest friendly of the summer.

Barcelona left Champions League this spring after a 0-7 in general, with Bayern Munchen. The two teams met yesterday after a short holiday in a friendly match.

Although have passed three months from the "double" of League, the balance of power was about the same. Catalan team missed Iniesta, Xavi, Pique, Puyol, Busquets and Neymar who are still in vacation.

Philipp Lahm headed Bayern in front with a shot from Ribery's cross (14) and Mario Mandzukic finished from Diego Contento's ball into the box with three minutes left. Bayern dominated and in many moments showed mercy to the opponent, reminding Barca who' s the boss.

Barcelona traveled to Germany, after Tito Vilanova has resigned in order to fight against cancer. Neither was his substitute, Argentine Gerardo Martino. In these circumstances, Jordi Roura, first mate Tito Vilanova, led Barca.

"It was a special game for me. I spent my whole life as a player and coach at Barcelona. I'm happy, I don't have anything to complain about at the moment." Guardiola said.

Bayern face Borussia Dortmund, the team they overcame in May's Champions League final, in the German Super Cup on Saturday, on Westfalenstadion. Borussia Dortmund qualified for this super match on 2nd Bundesliga, as Bayern won the cup and the championship.

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