Saturday, August 31, 2013
Ana turned defeat into victory against Azarenka in the next round!
Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic advanced to the round of the U.S. Open final after the great battle, turning and defeating USA's Christina McHale 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.
Ivanovic is not revolved entered the fray as the first American woman used a break point to lead 1-0, but Ana came back the same way but in the forthcoming game - 1-1.
After a long struggle, Serbian players could not keep his serve once more, and McHale broke again, but this time, confirmed - 3-1.
Kristina is almost re-materialized Ana slightly lower pitch, but Ivanovic survived another break point and saved a game - 3-2.
Then both players have preserved their services which, of course, more convenient Mekhejlovoj that is so step by step go to win the set, and in the tenth game and served for the first section - 5:4.
The American struggled to reach the benefits of the set, and most helped her aggressive play Ivanovic and service was fantastic worked - 6-4.
The same scenario at the beginning of the first set took place in the second section - the break on both sides, but this time there was another McHale breaks down to five games when using another ball and takes the lead 3-2.
Anna had a ready answer, and this time, because once again the opportunity to equalize, and then confirm their service to the benefit of 4-3.
Just when everyone thought that Ivanovic to wake up at that moment and go with a real game, it's surprisingly lost two games in a row, but the recipe in the second set, again broke back to level at 5-5.
In the decisive battle was no breaks until ten games, Ivanovic has slowly improved and built a game, and at 4:3 had a break point, but failed to respond adequately in service U.S. players. This was followed by a smaller decline in concentration with McHale that the cost of placements on, and Ana out of the big fight as the winner and the passenger for the next round.
Serbian tennis player will fight against the quarterfinals Victoria Azarenka who had defeated Frenchwoman Alice Cornet after reversal of 6:7 (2), 6-3, 6-2.
Thursday, August 29, 2013
The draw for the Champions League hats are ready
In Monaco, this Thursday will be held from 17:45 draw for the Champions League, and all hats are already known.
Fourteen teams have already won the title of champion of Europe will be in the draw, and with them a debutant, Vienna Austria.
Here's what they look like hats for the draw, Which will be semi-guided, and in the first stage of the Champions League in the same group can not be classified by clubs from the same country:
The first hat: Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Arsenal, FC Porto, Benfica
Other Hat: Atletico Madrid, Shakhtar, Milan, Schalke, Marseille, CSKA Moscow, Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus
The third hat Zenit, Manchester City, Ajax, Borussia Dortmund, Basel, Olympiakos, Galatasaray, Bayer Leverkusen
The fourth hat Copenhagen, Napoli, Anderlecht, Celtic, Steaua Victoria Plzen, Real Sociedad, Austria Vienna
Here's what they look like hats for the draw, which will be semi-guided, as in the first stage of the Champions League in the same group can not be classified by clubs from the same country:
The first hat: Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Arsenal, FC Porto, Benfica
Other Hat: Atletico Madrid, Shakhtar, Milan, Schalke, Marseille, CSKA Moscow, Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus
The third hat Zenit, Manchester City, Ajax, Borussia Dortmund, Basel, Olympiakos, Galatasaray, Bayer Leverkusen
The fourth hat Copenhagen, Napoli, Anderlecht, Celtic, Steaua, Victoria Plzen, Real Sociedad, Austria Vienna
Neither Messi nor Ronaldo, Ribery is the best player in Europe
Wing Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery was named the best player in Europe last season in the selection of 53 journalists from UEFA member countries.
The France international has won the competition's best player Lionel Messi of Barcelona and Real Madrid first star Cristiano Ronaldo.
"We are extremely special moment for me, would like to thank my teammates for Bayern who helped me get to this trophy. Last season was memorable, we played the final at Wembley, which was something special. Club has long wanted the trophy and finally managed to win, "said Ribery after receiving his award from UEFA president Michel Platini.
Last year, this award is priplao Andres Iniesta, and now bore the title Ribery is the season for us won the triple crown with Bayern - Bundesliga, German Cup and the Champions League.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Guardiola after a blunder from Freiburg: We played very well, we turn to Chelsea
Bayern's players drew the score 1-1 with Freiburg in the first leg of the fourth round of the Bundesliga, and in this game coach Pep Guardiola was left out of the starting line-up Philip Lam, Frank Ribery and Arjen Robben. After the match had few regrets, and turned the match with Chelsea for the European Super Cup trophy.
The match for the European Super Cup is scheduled for Friday at 20:45 in Prague against Chelsea, winner of the Europa League in the last season. Bayern was recognized effective in the first matches of the season, the previous duels Eintracht was beaten with a 1-0, and Nuremberg with 2-0.
Sunday, August 25, 2013
Derby two went away from Eintracht Frankfurt
In the first of two games Sunday program in the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt defeated the guests as the namesake of Braunschweig 2-0.
The final outcome of the "derby namesake" is a sight to start the second half, but then scored 52 in the Alexander Mayer, Stefan Aigner 63 Minute ruled newcomers.
The team of Frankfurt is the first triumph of the season broke the 11 place tables of German championship in football, and the Braunschweig still lost points, with only one to give and five goals in three games match.
Sharapova withdrew from the U.S. Open
Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, third in the world rankings, has decided not to perform at the U.S. Open, which begins Monday in New York.
Four-time Grand Slam champion has played just one match since losing in the second round of Wimbledon, and the reason for the failure of the U.S. Open on his Facebook page said the damage to his right shoulder.
"I just want to inform you that the withdrawal from the U.S. Open was a very difficult decision. Did everything I could after Wimbledon so I recovered, but there simply was not enough time," said Sharapova.
Saturday, August 24, 2013
Messi does not play against Malaga, Neymar set off
The best footballer of the world Lionel Messi the thigh muscle injury will definitely not play for Barcelona against Malaga.
Catalans coach Gerardo Martino has decided that Messi did not travel to Malaga, to be fully recovered for the second leg Spanish Supercup against Madrid Athletics on Wednesday.
The absence of the Messiah open space for the biggest gain Neymar this summer, which would be the announcements to play from the first minute.
Examples of the second round match between Malaga and Barcelona game on Sunday at 21 hours.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Simeone: Primera is boring
Coach players Atletico Madrid Diego Simeone said that the Spanish Primera boring contest for dominance of Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Last season, Atletico won third place in the table and for years has not managed to "break" this tandem.
Like some kind of consolation fans Athletics last season, got the victory over Real in the Copa del Rey final.
"Real Madrid and Barcelona as league of its own. This is boring competition. Moreover, we will have to wait and make a difference to the distribution of money from television broadcasting rights to the game, because now all the attention is focused on Barcelona and Real," said Simeone Spanish media.
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Zabaleta has extended a contract with the City to 2017
Manchester City Football Club announced that defender Pablo Zabaleta has extended a contract with that club for another four years.
The 28-year-old Argentine, who came to City 2008th years, told the club's website that the club feels like home, and that he believed that the "citizens" of the season come to one of the trophies.
He was in Manchester for five seasons played 175 matches and scored eight goals.
Before the City, the Argentine played for Espanyol and San Lorenzo, and struck the 31 performance in the national team.
Martino: Messi rest whenever he can
Coach of FC Barcelona Gerardo Martino said that their best player Lionel Messi rest wherever a chance.
Current champion Spain a spectacular way began the season on Sunday after beating Levante 7:0, and Martin 71 minute of the match Iniesta replaced Messiah, the Argentine was the first substitute in La Liga since the 2010 / 2011th
"He needs a break and will receive it when you get the chance to do so. Spoke with the Messiah, it is understood he is intelligent. Course it will not be changed in important games, but the opportunity arose and we took it," Martin said the Spanish press.
Messi against Levante scored two goals after the Finals, missed two friendly matches due to a muscle injury.
Brazil's Neymar at yesterday's game was among the starters, and came in 64th minute replacing Alexis Sanchez.
"As far as Neymar, we gradually introduce it into the system. Takes patience, it would be the worst when it quickly thrown into the fire," Martino said, adding that a better debut in La Liga on the bench Barcelona "could not have imagined ".
Djokovic at the U.S. Open against Nadal can play only in the final
The best player in the world Novak Djokovic set for the top seed in the upcoming U.S. Open in New York.
Djokovic, who is this Monday and officially secured qualification for the final Masters at the end of the year in London, a competition in New York will try to reach the other trophies on the grounds of Flushing Meadows Memorial in his career. He won the Grand Slam 2011th year and the previous three turnirao arrived at least to the finals.
Second seed in New York will be the champion from 2010. The Spaniard Rafael Nadal, which means that Nole and he will not be able to meet before the finals of the U.S. Open, whatever be the draw.
Third seed will be the defending champion Briton Andy Murray, David Ferrer fourth, while Janko Tipsarevic is set for 19 holder.
The tournament is played in New York from 26 August 8th September.
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Monday, August 19, 2013
Marchisio five weeks off the pitch due to injury
Juventus' Claudio Marchisio footballer'll pause about five weeks due to injury and probably will not be able to play for the Italian national team in the qualifiers for the World Championships next month.
Marchisio has been replaced in the 21 minutes of yesterday's Italian Super Cup match against Lazio in Rome (4-0) after a rough start the game Stefan Radu.
"The review has established that the Marķīze suffered a right knee ligament. He will be out for a 30 to 35 days," he announced Juventus club website.
Azarenka endured bouts and Serena shocked American woman in the final of Cincinnati
Become the top two ranked players in the world, Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka, turned the finals in Cincinnati in the ruthless struggle from which he emerged as the winner of the Belorussian, the triumph of 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (6).
After 12 losing to Serena in the last 14 games and for only 26 minutes, lost the first set and only two won games, Azarenka looked knocked out.
Taking advantage of as many as 26 errors rival in the second set, the Belorussian was brought panic among the leading in the ranking of the Women's Tennis Association. Temporarily. This went on until its leadership of 4:2 and 30:0 in the benefits of the third section. Then come back Serena.
Her latest foray enabled her not only to solve a difficult situation, but there is a twist at 5-4, serving for the win. What followed, however, is another blow to the world's second-ranked list, Azarenka, who won the services rival tie-break, and it came to triumph.
Victoria Azarenka is so even won fewer points in the finals of Cincinnati (102 versus 104), reached their 17 titles in his professional career, third in the 2013th (Australian Open and Doha), and 16 tournaments that are played on hard courts. The only title that she won in a different type of support was one from Marbella 2011, on clay.
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Saturday, August 17, 2013
Bisevac rejected Liverpool and West Ham
Serbian national team and team player of Olympique Lyon, Milan Bisevac turned down offers English teama during the summer transfer window.
Defensive football player turned down offers the famous Liverpool and West Ham cite French media.
The main reason for this decision is that the Serbian football player who is satisfied with the status of Lyon. He is one of najstandardnijih team regulars with "Gerland" and one of the most deserving Olympic game play-qualification for the Champions League.
In the first two rounds of the French championship was one on the best individuals in the victory over Nico (4-0) and Sochaux (3-1).
Neymar: I don't have health problems
Barcelona's Brazilian striker Neymar said today that there are no problems with anemia, adding that he lost weight lost due to a tonsillectomy.
"I have no problem with zdavljem. People talk a lot and do not know the truth.'ve Lost six pounds, but I will return them," said Neymar.
Brazilian this summer from Santos moved to Barcelona for € 57 million.
Neymar will debut in La Liga on Sunday when you have a team of Barcelona welcomes Levante at the Nou Camp.
Federer on Monday in seventh place
Swiss tennis player Roger Federer a year ago was the first player in the world, and the U.S. Open will go as seventh in the rankings.
In Cincinnati, the Swiss gave best performance against Nadal after more than a year and the Australian Open match. However, a good match was not enough to win, but Federer said he was pleased with my performance.
"I'm not completely satisfied sword. Could have to play better, but I think I've generally played well and had a solid tactic. Course, you always have to adjust the pitch when playing with Rafa, and he, as such a game does not often" Federer said expressing the hope that the future will be better.
"I am pleased with their progress. I might have to win. Was I supposed to win? Who knows, but in the end I decided to Rafino confidence and improved his game in key moments. But I think I made a big step in the right direction, "concluded the former number one.
Pellegrini: Nastasic next week in the field
Manchester City coach Manuel Pellegrini said that Matija Nastasic start training next week.
Serbian football player will miss the start of the new season in the Premier League because of ankle injury he got last month in preparation.
It was feared that it would not play for a month, but the recovery is progressing well.
"He is not ready for the first match, but the next week to work normally with the team," said Pellegrini.
Manchester City's players on Monday in the first round at home playing against Newcastle.
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Mourinho: I have to control myself at Stamford Bridge
Returnee on the bench Chelsea Jose Mourinho said that the first official match on the bench against Chelsea on Sunday at his Hull City's cause a lot of emotion, because once again the place of victory.
"When I arrived at the stadium, sat on his bench and saw his men around him, we will need them to control. It will take a couple of minutes, and then I will have to focus on my game," said Mourinho.
The last time in the first term, Mourinho led Chelsea in September 2007. year.
Nadal better than Federer again
Rafael Nadal advanced to the semifinals of the Masters Series in Cincinnati in 1000 after he beat Swiss tennis player Roger Federer with 5-7, 6-4, 6-3.
It was a 31 Nadal and Federer clash in which the Spaniard has made 21 victory. Including three this season in as many games.
Rival Nadal in the semifinals will be Czech Tomas Berdych who had previously defeated Britain's Andy Murray to 6-3, 6-4. In the other semi-final will meet Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro and American tennis player John Isner.
Del Potro defeated Russian Dmitry Tursunov 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, while Isner won the best player in the world Novak Djokovic 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-5.
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Sharapova after a match looking for a new coach
Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova said it has parted company with coach Connors after just one match.
She also said that she Collaboration at this stage of his career should not be.
Connors won eight Grand Slam, but the crowd was not pleased with what she saw after a short time, even though she wanted to be their co-operation as well as between Andy Murray and Lendl Ivan.
Sharapova will soon have to find a replacement, because 26 August pending final Grand Slam, and the U.S. Open.
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Friday, August 16, 2013
Maradona, coach of the fifth league
One of the best players of all time, former Argentina national football team coach Diego Maradona took over the club in five league Deportivo Riestra.
Popular "El Pibe" took the club through his representative, who is a sponsor of the club, reports Argentinian media.
It is as though the training took over and technical work at the club itself, in order to help the club and tried for the first time in the history of the club bring in a higher one.
The charismatic Argentine so far in his career led the Argentine national team, as well as lesser-known clubs Textiles mandates, Al Wasl in the UAE, and Racing.
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Robben: I'm not afraid of Gece
Bayern Munich football player Arjen Robben has said he is not afraid of competition Gece in a team.
"I completely understand if Ribery wins. He deserves it. It should also be credited for his team. Messi and Ronaldo are remarkable, but Frank and Bayern have won all the titles," said Robben.
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Juventus first favorite
Walter Macari, the new coach of Inter, Juventus pointed out that the favorite to win the Scudetto. Macari said that his former Napoli team can only advance to the next season.
Coach of FC Inter Walter Macari marked today Juventus and his former club Napoli as the main candidates for the title of the new season.
We double champion Italy in the summer transfer window heightened Carlos Tevez from Manchester City and Fernando Llorente from Bilbao.
"Juventus have been strong and is now further strengthened. Has a fantastic season behind him, well they went and somewhat in the Champions League. Brought in two new players that have strengthened the already great team," said Macari in the Italian media.
Asked by a reporter what are the odds of his former club, who will lead the bench Rafael Benitez, Macari said:
"Napoli last season, was second, and can only move forward. Crew is in good shape, have the opportunity to be even better. It is, however, the past for me and I want to concentrate on duties at Inter," said Macari.
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Abijati: I can not imagine the Champions League without Milan
Milan goalkeeper Christian Abijati said to his team at all cost to eliminate PSV and pass the group stage of the Champions League.
"If we can not get hold of the Champions League, it will be a shame for the club. I can not imagine Milan without elite competition and could not allow that PSV to stop us," said Abijati for "Corriere dello Sport" .
The first match of the Champions League play-off between PSV and Milan will be played in Eindhoven 20 August, and the second leg a week later in Italy.
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Tsonga withdrew from the U.S. Open: It would be stupid to go and have no chance
French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga withdrew from participation in the U.S. Open after failing to recover in time from a knee injury.
The eighth player in the world, said that it is necessary that one hundred percent ready to back championships.
"It would be foolish to go to the U.S. Open knowing that I have a chance, because I'm not fit enough," said Tsonga.
Last year Grand Slam tournament held in New York from 26 August 9th September.
Tsonga plans to return to competition at the tournament in Metz 16 September.
Bartoli prepared Shock: Wimbledon winner lost the match and announced the end of her career
Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli shocked the tennis public after the surprising defeat of Simona Halep in the second round of the tournament in Cincinnati (6-3, 4-6, 6-1) announcing the end of his career, and only a month and a half after she won Wimbledon.
The 28-year-old tennis player who won eight career titles and was polufinalistkinja Roland Garros, and arrived later than the quarter-finals of the Australian and U.S. Open, the conference after losing to Halep came out with an entirely unexpected sentence.
"This is, in fact, was my last match of his career. Excuse me," said Bartoli, adding: "It's time to finish my career. Actually, just need to retire."
"My body can no longer withstand this. Beginning of the year I had a lot of injuries in professional tennis was really long, and I did my best. At Wimbledon I played in pain, I drained all the energy that existed in my body. achieve a dream, it will live with me forever, but my body can no longer withstand the efforts. Everything hurts after 45 minutes or an hour of play.'m in this for a long time, but as far as physical condition, I can not, "she Barrot said, adding that because of the pain in the Achilles tendon after a match against Romanian woman Halep could not walk normally.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Ancelotti: This is the best team that I worked with
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said that the team is currently coached the best team he has ever worked with.
Italian coach on the bench moved to Real Madrid this summer from French Paris Saint Germain, as written by Spanish media, is impressed with the crew.
"This is the best team I've ever had.'m Delighted by this team. We have a quality young team, which has the power," said Ancelotti.
The former Milan coach is delighted and surprised by this summer signings "royal club, especially the young Francisco Iskom a Brazilian kazemir.
Monday, August 12, 2013
Jelena and Katarina winner of Toronto
Serbian tennis player Jelena Jankovic and Katarina Srebotnik of Slovenia won the doubles title at the Rogers Cup in Toronto. In the final match, after turning on the game, they overcame the German woman Anna Lena Groeneveld and Kveta Peschke of Czech by 1-2 (5-7, 6-2, 10-6).
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Jelena Jankovic beat Sloane Stephens
Serbian tennis player Jelena Jankovic managed after a great battle and unreal 18 breaks to be found in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Masters after the turn of events with 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 to beat Sloane Stephens.
After four breaks of serve in the first, seven in the second and seven in the third set, the Serbian player had managed to come out on top.
Jelena will meet in the quarterfinals with Roberta Vinci, which was better than Sara Errani with a 6-4, 6-3.
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Blanc: PSG has the potential to win the Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc believes that this team has the potential to win the Champions League next season.
PSG since 2011, after being taken over by Qatari investors, spent 200 million euros on the gain and it is now playing such names such as Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Ezekiel Lavezzi, Javier Pastore, Lucas and Thiago Silva and latest signing from Napoli Edinson Cavani.
Parisians last season won the first title in France since 1994. year and reached the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
Pirlo: I would like to stay at Juventus
Juventus' Andrea Pirlo footballer said he was ready to end his career playing for the Turin old lady, but only provided he remains a key player Antonio Conte.
Pirlo 2011th Juventus came in from the ranks of Milan, and the contract with the Turin club said to him in the summer in 2014. year.
"Of course I intend to play, we'll see where.'ve Already talked with club officials and will meet again at the end of the season. First option is to stay with Juventus, but I do not want to be a burden. Years pass, but does not say I have to stay at the club just because my name Pirlo. want to be an important part of a successful team or I'll go, "said Pirlo Italian media.
Mourinho: We will ask Rooney to the last hour of the transfer window
Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho said he was not concerned that Manchester United do not want to sell Wayne Rooney to Chelsea, and that will be the last day of the summer transfer period, try to get him.
"There's no time barriers, we recognize that our players are like toys and would like to see him playing for Chelsea. We will wait until the last day or hour of the transfer window and send offers, because we know what the situation is with Rooney, "said Mourinho.
Carragher: Suarez grew Arsenal and Liverpool
Former Liverpool footballer Jamie Carragher, said that Luis Suarez grew Arsenal and Liverpool and that career should continue in Barcelona, Real Madrid or Bayern Munich.
Liverpool last season, finished in seventh place," said Carragher.
Then he explained that the Uruguayan would not need to move to Arsenal because it is a club that has stagnated.
"Suarez has grown Arsenal. Recent years, they have no trophy. Did not favorites to win the Champions League and the Premier League," said Carragher.
Former Liverpool defense pillar is considered to be ideal solution for Suarez were to move to Barcelona, Real Madrid or Bayern Munich.
"Barcelona, Real or Bayern, these are clubs where I'd like to see it. With them can win the Champions League and I'm really confused because he wants to move into the ranks of" Gunner "concluded Carragher.
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Fast train in Montreal: Djokovic defeated Gasquet routine and scheduled clash with Nadal
The best player in the world Novak Djokovic advanced to the semi-finals in Montreal Masters after 53 minutes to beat Frenchman Richard Gasquet relinquishing his only three games - 6-1, 6-2, and will fight for the finals against an old rival, Rafael Nadal.
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Friday, August 9, 2013
Espanyol does not play in Tripoli for security reasons
Espanyol has decided that for security reasons cancels appearance with Libyan Al-Ittihad, which is to take place on Sunday in Tripoli.
This decision was taken on the proposal of the Spanish Embassy in the Libyan capital.
Libyan team in April agreed to cooperate with Espanyol, which provides for the friendlies in the country that will host the African Nations Cup 2017.
Li Na and Radwanska in the semifinals in Toronto
Chinese girl Li Na and Poland Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the semifinals of the WTA tournament series premiere in Toronto, who plays for a total prize fund of 2.36 million.
Fifth player in the world, Li Na, in the quarterfinals defeated Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova 7:6 (1), 6-2, while Radwanska defeated an Italian Sara Errani - 7-6 (1), 7-5.
n the battle for the final Chinese awaits the winner of the match between Petra Kvitova Czechs and Romanians Soran Cirstea, while rival Radvanjskoj be a better challenge from Serena Williams (USA) - Magdalena Rybarikova (Slovakia)
Monica Seles is gaining recognition in the U.S. Open
Former world's best tennis player Monica Seles will receive recognition on the eve of the U.S. Open final match in the women's competition at the tournament in New York, said the United States Tennis Association.
Double winners Flushing Meadows award recognizes journalists, and the ceremony will be held on 8th September, the eve of the women's final.
Seles, who won nine Grand Slam singles titles in his career, the 2009th was elected to the Hall of Fame tennis.
She was born in 1973. in Novi Sad, she appeared for the national team of Yugoslavia, in 1994. year took U.S. citizenship.
During a match in Hamburg, in 1993. year, a fan attacked her with a knife, after which he was absent from the field for two years. When she returned to the field won the Australian Open, but was unable to return to old form.
The last professional match played 2003rd year at Roland Garros, and officially ended his career in February 2008. year. In June 2011th was appointed one of 30 legends of women's tennis.
Ana dropped her advantage, Na Li eliminate the Ivanovic in Toronto
Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic was eliminated in the third round of the tournament in Toronto since the first set after a brilliant beaten by China's Li Na with a 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (5).
Could not keep the lead, as the Li Na organized game immediately managed to tie the first set at 2-2.
Constant pressure Ivanovic was forced Lee to be wrong in the exchange of blows, and the same scenario again won his serve and then took Kineskinjin, and after six games have the advantage of 4:2.
Li Na is completely down to the end of the game, because Ana easily won points, while the audience applauded winning the first set of Serbian players after larger rallies - 6:3.
When Anna broke right at the start of the second quarter, they all thought it was a Serb victory at the door, but Li Na be a dominant game and real amazing run of six straight games to settle in sets - 6:1.
Again Ivanovic back power from the first set, and a calm game came to advantages of a break and 3-0. She looked after all the advantage to nine games and services for the victory, but the break came back and led the match in total uncertain finish - 5:5.
The break had to decide the match, but that does not odgovoralo Serbian player who is totally fell again in the game and allowed the Chinese woman to win.
Li Na will meet in the tournament quarterfinals the winner of the duel Dominika Cibulkova and Roberta Vinci.
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Ana in Toronto extended its winning streak against Peneta
Ana Ivanovic advanced to the third round of the Rogers Cup in Toronto, defeating an Italian Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-4.
Match that lasted nearly two hours made a great fighting spirit both players, but also many untapped opportunities.
So as much as 19 times Anna had a chance to break, and was used only four. Penetin effect in these situations is Bio 2/8, but the secret triumph Ana Ivanovic still lay in the fact that much better play in service-Italy's games. Moreover, Penetta service in general was not such an advantage for the 31-year-old Italian tennis player who has managed to keep in the game, but not seriously threatened Ana.
After the triumph of 94 player in the world, from which he was better and 2008th Linz and 2009th at Indian Wells, which were their only previous duels, Ivanovic will play in the third round against Li Na.
Chinese, fourth seed in the tournament, won with 6-1, 6-4 Anastasia Pavlyuchenko of Russia.
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Perez: Ronaldo will end his career at Real Madrid
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez said that everyone at the club confident that Cristiano Ronaldo football career end at the "Santiago Bernabeu" and that by the end of the summer will be an agreement on a new contract.
"We are confident that would end his career playing for Real. Season starts next week, but by the end of this or early next month, I'm sure that the problem with the new contract will be resolved," said Perez.
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I didn't have contacts with Mourinho
Real Madrid footballer Sergio Ramos said he did not feel any hostility towards the former coach Jose Mourinho, although he did not talk to him before and after the friendly match against Chelsea by the Spanish team won 3-1.
Ramos was not the best of terms, and even the confrontation in one of the training with the Portuguese, during his three-year term at the Santiago Bernabeu.
"I have not spoken to Mourinho. Some players have reported to him, I do not feel resentment towards him., As I said, anger is for losers, and that is something that we are not dealing with," said Ramos Spanish press.
He added that he had no particular motive in the match against the former coach.
"The whole drama caused the newspaper.'ve Had the greatest respect for Chelsea, as they have for every upcoming opponent. It does not matter whether it is the Mourinho and his Chelsea," added Ramos.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Guardiola: We need to win every game, I accepted this condition
Coach of FC Bayern Munich Pep Guardiola said that the team feels the pressure in every game he plays, but he added that it is a matter on which the players have to get used to.
Guardiola on the bench this summer Bayern inherited Holes Hajnkesa that the Munich club won the title in the Champions League, Bundesliga and German Cup.
"I am aware of what club I went, we have to win in every game and that's normal. Moreover, it is expected that the fans always want more.'ve Accepted these conditions, but you should not forget that we are together only seven weeks and we still have much to grow, "said Guardiola site for Bayern.
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Monday, August 5, 2013
Tevez: It's hard to train with Juventus
New Juventus footballer Carlos Tevez has admitted today that the team of Turin, with coach Antonio Conte is working very hard, which was not the case since the time when he wore the jersey of the Boca Juniors.
"Training was very intense and normally are at this stage of preparing all a little tired. Honestly, I have not worked much since the time when I played for the Boca.
Tevez this summer moved from Manchester City to Juventus. He began his career in the Boca Juniors in the Argentine, whose first team has played since 2001. the 2004th year. The Argentine said he believed he would not clash with coach Conte. The City's shirt once had a serious disagreement with manager Roberto Mancini.
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Bayern started successfully defend Cup
Bayern Munich's players have successfully started the defense of the German Cup, as they beat Raden in the first round with a 5-0.
In the remaining three games of the first round of the German Cup victories recorded Schalke, Union Berlin and Paderborn.
Sunday, August 4, 2013
Neymar has health problems
Barcelona's new signing, Brazilian Neymar has a problem with anemia for which he is the club's medical team prescribed a special diet, reported today the Spanish media.
Brazilian this summer transferred from Santos to Barcelona for the sum of 57 million, and his debut last week in a friendly match against the Legion of Gdansk (2-2).
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