Monday, April 28, 2014

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, (born 5 February 1985), known as Cristiano Ronaldo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Portugal national team. He became the most expensive footballer in history when he moved from Manchester United to Real Madrid in 2009 in a transfer worth £80 million (€94 million/$132 million).
Ronaldo was the first player playing in England to win all four main PFA and FWA awards.
2013. Youtube. Web. 28 Apr. 2014.
 
Cristiano Ronaldo winning the Ballon D'or against Messi and Franck Ribery.
You can see more skills and goals of CR7 in here
 You can see more information about Cristiano Ronaldo in here
 

2012. Wikipedia. Web. 28 Apr. 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristiano
 
2012. Wikipedia. Web. 28 Apr. 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristiano_Ronaldo
 

Monday, April 21, 2014

Mexico National Football Team

Mexico right now its not in the best moment but great national teams have them too.
Mexico considered the giant of the Concacaf had a really hard time qualifying to the World cup Brazil 2014.
In the end USA, Mexico's greatest rival gives Mexico a chance to qualify to the World cup and leaving Panama out of any chances of the world cup.

                                    Estadisticas Hexagonal Final. 2014. Futboltotal. Web. 14 Apr. 2014.

Mexico had really great times winning against the best teams in the world like Brazil
In 1999 Mexico had a great opportunity to win the Confederations Cup against brazil and they won it against the favorite Brazil 4-2 and winning the Confederations cup for the first time in their history.
You can watch the best moments of Mexico here
You can go here to see more about Mexico national football team

 
Mexico are the Confederations Cup holders
 
Confederations Cup Fever. 2001. BBC SPORTS. Web. 21 Apr. 2014.
 
 
 
 

Monday, April 7, 2014

EL CLASICO

 Real Madrid and Barcelona game is more than just a game is el clasico between both teams there is a great need for glory in this game because el clasico it not just a simple game is a game that shows who is the best and both teams as Real Madrid and Barcelona wants to show us who is the best.

Real Madrid vs. Barcelona: Estadísticas de un clásico para la historia
Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona: Estadísticas Y Números De Un Clásico Para La Historia. 2013. Neogol. Web. 7 Apr. 2014.
 
Both teams have their best players like Leonel Messi that is considered one of the best soccer players in the world and Real Madrid has Cristiano Ronaldo who also is one of the best players in the world and also won the Ballon d'Or but both teams show that they have great soccer player with great skills.
 
You can watch the game here
 
In the end of the game Barcelona won el clasico by 4-3 winning against his rival Real Madrid.
 This game its not a simple game is a battle the soccer field is a battlefield in this game has to be a winner
For me Barcelona was going to win against Real Madrid because they had messi on the field who makes a great difference in the victory.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to lead Barcelona to a 4-3 Clasico victory over Real Madrid
Barcelona Can Win the League, Says Gerardo Martino after Lionel Messi's Hat-trick against Real Madrid. 2014. Telegraph Sport. Web. 7 Apr. 2014

Monday, March 24, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil

The World is impatient to watch the World Cup that will be played in Brazil.
This year won't be like other simple years, this year everybody will be expecting to see the most beautiful sport in the world football(soccer).

2014 FIFA World Cup: Brazil
2014 FIFA World Cup: Brazil. 2014. UEFA. Web. 17 Mar. 2014.
 
In June the world is going to stop, everybody around the world is going to be waiting to see the new world champion.
You can see more information in here
 
Here are all the groups and the teams that will be playing to the new World Champion, but everybody thinks this time Brazil is going to become champion because he is playing at home and he has more chances than everybody else.WC2014Draw 1
 
2014 FIFA World Cup Finals Draw: England to Play Italy. 2013. 3G.COM.BN. Web. 7 Dec. 2013.
 
You can watch the World Cup draw in here
 

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Mexico Olympic Champion

Mexico country by first time wining the gold medal defeating their rival Brazil 2-1 and giving Mexico their first gold medal in male soccer.

 Mexico had to play against one of the best soccer teams in the world and in the end they end up wining against Brazil the favorite one, everyone expected Brazil to get their first gold medal because neither Mexico and brazil had won the gold medal.
Oribe Peralta 
Jackson, Jamie. Mexico Claim Olympic Football Gold after Oribe Peralta Stuns Brazil. 2012. Photograph. Olympics2012. Jamie Jackson, 11 Aug. 2012. Web. 24 Feb. 2014

 You can see more information in here
In the final both teams played really well but With Oribe Peralta's goal in the first minutes of the game leaded Mexico to the glory.
The game ended 2-1 with the victory of Mexico, winning their first medal, but it was a gold medal becoming the Olympic champions.
Brazil won the silver medal and japan the bronze medal
You can watch the soccer game here
 

London Olympics 2012 - Mexico
Kaffeinerush. Mexico Soccer Team. 2012. Photograph. Kaffeinerush's Blog. Kaffeinerush, 1 Oct. 2012. Web. 4 Mar. 2014.

Monday, February 17, 2014

Leon Champion

Leon champions of Mexico, not only the actual champion but also my favorite team after few years from coming back from the 2nd division right now Leon declares himself as the champion after defeating Club America 5-1 and showing that right now is the best team in "Liga MX" Leon Not only did  prevent America from overturning the first leg result, they expanded on their lead to lift the title in convincing fashion(SBNATION).
After the first match in Leon's stadium, Leon showed their skills and their passion to play soccer but also much as America wanted the tittle, Leon wanted to make history by lifting the title after more than 20 years without being champion.
Arizala of Leon holds trophy after his team won the Mexican league championship final soccer match against America in Mexico CityAmerica after their defeat in Leon's stadium had to win in the Azteca with more than 3 goals but Leon did not let America to score until the last minute of the first half when Gonzalez's mistake giving America a route back into the match he was trying to protect the net but he end up scoring into his own net.

 ROMERO, HENRY. Football Photos. 2013. Photograph. Yahoo.com. Henry Romero, 16 Dec. 2013. Web. 17 Feb. 2014
 
Leon in the second half showed america why they deserved the title of champion scored two more goal and with that result the game was impossible for America, Leon declaring himself as the new champion with a result of 3-1 in the Azteca.
You can watch more information in here
 
Leon's celebration in the Azteca

BELL, JACK. In Mexico, León Is on Top. 2013. Photograph. The New York times. JACK BELL, 16 Dec. 2013. Web. 17 Feb. 2014
You can watch the video in here
 Club America VS Leon 1-3. Dir. C. Michael. Perf. America vs Leon. 2013. Video

Monday, February 3, 2014

Spain World Champion

The World Champion Spain won the world cup in 2010 against Netherlands with Andres Iniesta goal giving Spain their first world cup.
In the final of the world cup Spain was the favorite team to win the world cup by their first time after wining against Germany the favorite team to win the world cup
You can watch it here
ESPAÑA CAMPEONES DEL MUNDIAL. Dir. Laurarebelde14. Perf. Laurarebelde14. 2010. Video.
Spain crowned world champion, Andres Iniesta gave Spain their first title of champions in the world cup in South Africa in 2010 with a dramatically goal for the first time in their history with the only goal of the game in extra times wining Neitherlands 1-0

Spain's captain Iker Casillas lifts the World Cup trophy.
 
Martinez, Dylan. World Cup 2010: Spain Survive Brutal Final to Become Champions. 2010. Photograph. N.p
 
The match was like a battlefield all the opposite team players wanted to give their country the victory as Spain and Neitherlands but there had to be just one champion.
The match was played in front of more than 80,000 people and more than 60 million people watched it around the world.
Netherlands v Spain
Goals 0-1
1st Half Goals 0-0
Shots on Target 4-4
Shots off Target 8-13
Blocked Shots 2-4
Corners 6-8
Fouls 28-19
Offsides 7-6
Yellow Cards 7-5
Red Cards 1-0
Passing Success 69%-84.2%
Tackles 31-28
Tackles Success 67.7%-89.3%
Possession 37.1%-62.9%
Territorial Advantage 47.9%-52.1%
Mike Hytner / Eurosport
You can see more information in here

 
"World Cup 2010 - Spain Crowned World Champions." Eurosports.com. N.p., 11 July 2010. Web. 3 Feb. 2014.

 
Dean, Josh. Spain, Champions of the World. N.d. Photograph. New York. Josh Dean, 7 Dec. 2010. Web. 3 Feb. 2014.