London - Eden Hazard performed brilliantly when Chelsea host Newcastle United . Chelsea won 3-0 on a hat -trick Hazard and climbed to the top of the standings .
In the match held at Stamford Bridge on Saturday ( 08/02/2014 ) , Chelsea six shots , where three of them on target , within the first 26 minutes .
Newcastle itself rather than not aggressive . Noted , made by Alan Pardew 's team has four Attempts , where two of them on target . However , the brilliance of Petr Cech in goal to thwart their efforts .
Chelsea were superior to 68 % ball possession in the first period of 26 minutes was finally winning by kicking directionally Eden Hazard .
Goal was preceded by the movement of Branislav Ivanovic on the right side . Defender back number 2 bait drop was then sent into the penalty box . Hazard, who ran into the box , finally grabbed the ball with right leg kick . 1-0 for Chelsea .
In the 32nd minute , Newcastle had chances through Moussa Sissoko get loose from the guard Ivanovic . However , Sissoko attempt to break into the Chelsea goalkeeper Cech still be driven to cut the rate of advancing the ball .
Instead , it was Chelsea who added advantage in the 34th minute . Starting from a quick counterattack , Hazard did pass one - two with Samuel Eto'o in the penalty box . Cooperation both were well resolved by Hazard through a flick . 2-0 .
The first half ended with a two-goal lead without reply for the hosts .
In the second half , Chelsea had a number of chances , but some of them raw in the hands of Tim Krul . The host can only add to the advantage in the 63rd minute .
Chelsea's third goal was started by Mapou Yanga - Mbiwa offense against Eto'o in the penalty box . Chelsea also get a penalty kick .
Hazard advanced into the executor was successfully outwit Krul . The Belgian midfielder scored a hat -trick , which is the first hat-trick in the Premier League .
In the remaining minutes of the game there is no additional goals , although there are some opportunities created by Chelsea , including through their new players , M. Wrong , and Demba Ba .
With this win Chelsea go top of the standings with a value of 56 . Arsenal's 1-5 defeat of Liverpool received and achieved a 0-0 draw with Norwich City, Manchester City benefit the Jose Mourinho's team .
Lineup
Chelsea : Cech , Ivanovic , David Luiz , Cahill , Azpilicueta , Lampard , Matic , Oscar , Willian ( One 77 ) , Hazard ( Schuerrle 84 ) , Eto'o ( Ba 71 ) .
Newcastle United : Krul , Williamson , Debuchy ( Yanga - Mbiwa 40 ) , Taylor , Dummett , Santon , Sissoko , Anita ( Marveaux 84 ) , Ben Arfa ( Gosling 64 ) , Ameobi , De Jong .
BILBAO - Real Madrid failed to capitalize on opportunities to displace Barcelona , Bilbao after Atlhetic arrested . Red card Cristiano Ronaldo received forced Los Blancos had to settle for sharing the numbers 1-1 .
Away to San Mames , Monday, February 3, 2014 early morning , picking three points of Madrid 's ambition to displace Barcelona from position two , and stalking city rivals Atletico Madrid who had just seized the leadership of the standings after a 4-0 win over Real Sociedad .
Cristiano Ronaldo direct threats spread when the game had just two minutes . The world's best player off hard kick which unfortunately only a thin cross on the side of the goal , despite Bilbao goalkeeper , Gorka Iraizoz dead step .
After Ronaldo opportunities , the owner of the stadium began to offset Madrid game . Through the young midfield trio of potential , Iker Muniain , Ander Herrera , and Markel Susaeta Aritz Aduriz underpinning as the spearhead , Bilbao began to actively suppress the defense of Los Blancos .
15 minutes of action runs , it looks more active Bilbao pressing the Madrid defense playing with a 4-3-3 pattern , with Ronaldo , Benzema , and Jese Rodriguez on the front lines . Several chances were created .
As happened in the 17th minute , when Aduriz receiving feedback mature Herrera . Unfortunately, the former Valencia striker 's kick was wide . Two minutes later, turn , kick off Muniain had a first-time opportunity after receiving feedback De Marcos . However , Spain 's young midfielder chose to control the ball so that the opportunity is wasted .
Overall, the first half belonged to Bilbao arguably more concrete in the construction of any attack , unlike Madrid who looks still having trouble finding the ideal rhythm and movement between the star. Score 0-0 to close the first half of the game .
In the second half , Madrid immediately kicked and success scored by Ronaldo in the 49th minute . Unfortunately, the goal was disallowed because the referee CR7 was caught offside when receiving feedback Luka Modric stomach .
Five minutes later , Benzema 's turn to have a chance . Got a wild ball hit the foot of the Marcelo kick Bilbao defender , French striker left foot off a hard shot from the side of the penalty box , but unfortunately Iraizoz was able to save his goal .
Strenuous efforts of the retainer Madrid finally paid off in the 65th minute . Trident death Madrid in action . Benzema so opening the road , with a breakthrough bait to Ronaldo who ran on the right side of defense Bilbao . The superstar was not selfish with sending a horizontal cross to the face of goal , which then struck Iraizoz Jese to find the net . Madrid lead 1-0 .
Disadvantaged , Bilbao increase the intensity of the attacks . Changes were also made coach Ernesto Valverde with Iker Muniain and enter the exciting striker Ibai Gomez . Valverde proved accurate decisions .
Not a minute entry into the field , Gomez immediately be differentiated after a loose ball utilizing volley kick header from Sergio Ramos , came rushing into the top corner , without being able to reach Diego Lopez . This goal was not only to make the position at 1-1 , but Madrid ended the clean sheet record in the last nine games in all competitions .
Tensions exploded instantly match on 73 minutes , when the Madrid attacks . Benzema dropped due to contact with Bilbao players on the edge of the penalty box . Ronaldo was trying to influence the referee blew the whistle for the violation. However , the action was just unpleasant received from Bilbao captain Carlos Gurpegi .
Argument also had occurred , until finally thank Ronaldo who feel encouraged by Gurpegi , launched a slap . Gurpegi clever use of the momentum . He fell as if he had just received a punch , slap when CR7 relatively slowly .
The incident sparked a riot in cash . Ronaldo was again involved in a confrontation with Itturaspe are trying to defend her . Both of these players had even collided head , until finally the players from both teams look clustered .
Miguel Ayza referee was forced to take a firm decision . Itturaspe given a yellow card , while Ronaldo is considered as a trigger unrest gets tougher penalties . Straight red card ! Other Madrid players try to protest that decision , but the referee did not budge and kept on his decision .
Madrid had to continue the rest of the 15 -minute match with 10 players . This condition makes Bilbao more free press . Numerous chances were they created . As in the 85th minute , Ibai Gomez returned volley kick off , but this time Lopez swiftly brushed off the ball .
Two minutes of stoppage time , Madrid continued to come under pressure . However , until the referee blew the long whistle , no additional goals are created . Score 1-1 to close the match at San Mames heat .
For Madrid , this result is a huge loss . Apart from having lost Ronaldo , they also failed to displace Barcelona from position two . Despite having the same points , 54 , El Real must accept the reality of sitting in the top three or three points adrift of Atletico Madrid who are at the top.
As for Bilbao , these results also did not change their position in the top four of the standings with 43 points , or six points ahead of Villarreal in the top five Europa League zone alias .
Teams:
Athletic Bilbao ( 4-2-3-1 ) : Iraizoz ; De Marcos / Iraola ( 58 ' ) , Gurpegui , Laporte , Balenziaga ; Iturraspe , Mikel Rico / Benat ( 87 ' ) ; Susaeta , Ander Herrera , Muniain / Ibai ( 73 ' ) ; Aduriz
Real Madrid ( 4-2-3-1 ) : Diego Lopez ; Carvajal , Pepe , Ramos , Marcelo ; Xabi Alonso , Modric ; Di Maria , Jese / Illarramendi ( 83 ' ) , Ronaldo ( red card ( 75 ' ) ; Benzema / Morata ( 87 ' )
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Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino said that Lionel Messi is now burdened with the responsibility not to score again , and the situation is favorable for the Blaugrana .
Messi before Barcelona footstool to break the opponent's goal , and has scored 96 goals in the previous two seasons .
But Martino far happy with the performance of the other strikers are shown , such as Neymar , Alexis Sanchez and Pedro were able to replace that role when Messi was sidelined due to injury .
Messi has re-sod . But Martino was pleased to see the goals generated besutannya teams split evenly , so that it can reduce the pressure on Messi .
" The most important thing is no more responsibility for Messi to score goals ," said Martino told FourFourTwo .
" It happens in every team , and there are occasions where a player has more responsibility in front of goal . But now it does not exist anymore , and this is beneficial for the team . They are associated with growing their morals . "
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20 games unbeaten Real Madrid drop out when they come to the headquarters team ranked fourth occupant Spanish La Liga Athletic Bilbao tonight .
Barcelona surprisingly went down to Valencia at Camp Nou Real Madrid until now only a point behind the top standings and had a golden opportunity to lunge into the first order though will depend on the results obtained Atletico Madrid against other strong teams Real Sociedad at the Vicente Calderon .
Los Blancos performance is rising , the last defeat they suffered in all competitions was created in late October of last year at Camp Nou and has since successfully recorded 17 wins from their 20 matches to reach the last four of the Copa del Rey plus 16 of the Champions League .
Impressive performance of Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema Real Madrid into a team makes the highest caste sharply in Spanish football this season with a record of 60 goals . Meanwhile Wales star Gareth Bale helped with eight goals from 14 league performance but it seems to be absent due to a foot injury against Bilbao .
Throughout 2014, the Los Merengues swept eight games without conceding , but they must be vigilant to remember Athletic had an impressive record at home this season and have never lost a match at San Memes .
Yet the history of favoring the capital team that won eight games last meeting of the two teams even scored at least three goals in each of those victories . A double Isco bring a 3-1 win at the meeting in the first half of the season , a victory that enhanced goal Cristiano Ronaldo .
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Atletico Madrid finally managed to kick Barcelona from the top of the standings after slamming Real Sociedad with the score 4-0 , in the Spanish BBVA League continued jornada 22 , Monday ( 3/2 ) early morning hrs .
Playing at the Vicente Calderon , Diego Costa cs appear so confident . Direct Atletico dominated the match from the first kick is done . Midfield duo , Koke and Jose Sosa , appeared so solid and dominating . Xabi Prieto and David Zurutuza of the Sociedad unable to move.
Although could endanger speed through Carlos Vela and Antoine Girezmann , the visitors still could not get out of the pressure of the host . Diego Costa nearly struck the ball in the 30th minute , Claudio Bravo if not swiftly keeping gawangya .
Finally broke the deadlock when Inigo Martinez poor control can be utilized Koke , before thrusting the ball to the feet of Diego Costa who stood empty . Position was well aware , 25 -year-old striker was immediately release the bait to David Villa arriving at the mouth of the goal .
With ease, the former Barcelona player is smoothly put the ball into the goal in the 38th minute Sociedad . Score 1-0 to Atletico .
Ironic , three minutes later Villa had to end the game due to injury . His position was replaced by Raul Garcia . 1-0 Keduduan unchanged until the first half ended.
In the knockout phase , the tempo of the game is still held by Diego Simeone 's side . They seemed very eager to win the fight , in order to annex the throne standings from Barca . Some chance was generated in the course of the game ten minutes . Among them through Raul Garcia and Diego Costa .
When the game started monotn host , Simeone decided to include recruits ' lawasnya ' , namely Diego Ribas . 28 -year -old midfielder was signed to replace Jose Sosa . The game of life is more manifest .
Atletico were then able to double the advantage after their striker , Diego Costa , capable of scoring in the k- 72 minutes . He was able to pull a bait Raul Garcia completed smoothly . Not long at 74 minutes , a header from Joao Miranda welcomed death corner kick goal Keko profusely pierced Bravo , 3-0 to Atletico !
Not to stop it turns out , the new players who did her comeback , Diego Ribas , show off . He changed the circumstances to 4-0 , after a hard kick one minute before the game ended Sociedad goalkeeper tore !
Atletico finally managed to close the game with a 4-0 victory , while sealing the throne Jornada Liga BBVA Spain to 22 , through a collection of 57 points .
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Barcelona - Valencia achieve brilliant results in a trip to Barcelona cage. El Che won 3-2 while giving first home defeat of the season for Los Cules.
In the match held at the Camp Nou on Saturday (02/01/2014) night, Barca and Valencia played equally strong in the first half. Goal Alexis Sanchez replied to Daniel Parejo.
In the second half Pablo Piatti Valencia ahead before bringing Messi penalty reply. Paco Alcacer Valencia hero through winning goal in minute 58.
Barca lose Jordi Alba who received two yellow cards and must be willing to accept both defeat of the season.
Azulgrana is still at the top spot with 54 points from 22 matches, but the prone position is shifted Atletico Madrid or Real Madrid who play tomorrow.
While Valencia climbed to 8th position with 28 points.
The game
Seven minutes walk game Barca already lead through Alexis . From the right side , the ball leads to Alexis in the penalty box and Diego Alves who has been out of position , was unable to reach a chip shot Alexis .
Victor Valdes in the 11th minute dismissed Sofiane Feghouli shot from distance .
At 22 minutes later to thwart the chances Alves Messi after the Argentine's shot saved by Valencia keeper it .
Valencia had another chance in the 38th minute when Jeremy Mathieu and Ricardo Costa scrambling the ball into the penalty box , but instead target the skin round the wicket .
Two minutes before halftime score 1-1 Valencia equate counterattacks built Parejo and Feghouli , then completed with measurable Parejo kick into the goal Valdes .
Four minutes after the restart Valencia back ahead 2-1 , Antonio Barragan releases crossing into the penalty box , the ball headlong Piatti and lodged in the corner of goalkeeper Valdes .
At 53 minutes to make the score 2-2 Barca after Messi penalty successfully conquered Alves . This penalty is given after a handball when the Costa considered replays the ball on his shoulder .
Alcacer! Valencia attacker brought his team were in front on 58 minutes through a hard shot from 10 yards and could not be reached by Valdes. The score to 3-2 to Valencia in 58 minutes.
Barca must play minus one person in 77 minutes after Jordi Alba referee sent off after receiving a second yellow card, for violating Feghouli.
Messi almost equalized in injury time in the second half. Plays bait 1-2 with Andres Iniesta, Messi snaking through some of the players in the penalty box but his shot the ball deviated slightly on the right side.
Score 3-2 last until the end of the game to win Valencia.
Lineup
Barcelona: Valdes, Alves, Pique, Mascherano, Jordi Alba, Sergio, Xavi (Iniesta 64 '), Cesc (Tello 77'), Pedro, Alexis, Messi.
Valencia: Diego Alves, Barragan, R. Costa, Mathieu, Bernat; Oriol, Javi Fuego, Feghouli, Parejo (Michel 90 '), Piatti (Cartabia 87'), Alcacer (Vargas 72 ')
The winter transfer window in Europe officially closed a few hours ago . With several big-name players to move clubs , the transfer of Juan Mata from Chelsea to Manchester United so the largest transactions in the Premier League .
Clubs that compete fiercely at the top , elbow each other in the middle of the board to be a ticket to Europe , until those who are struggling to avoid relegation utilize the winter transfer window to improve the composition skuatnya . Having opened in early January, the transfer window officially closed late last night local time .
Mata 's move from Chelsea to Manchester United with a tag of 37.5 million pounds to be the biggest in the Premier League . The Red Devils are scattered away from the competition to become champion makes eye as they are shopping only at the beginning of this year .
Opposite condition occurs at Manchester City . Appear very convincing so far and just grab the top of the standings , the Citizens Belaja it did not . Sergio Aguero injury news also did not make the club officials minded to nemambah skuatnya composition . Quite a few players coatings released to several clubs on loan .
Of London , Arsenal bring in Kim Kallstrom to borrow status from Spartak Moscow . While Chelsea is fairly active for four to bring the name of total expenditure reached about 30 million pounds . The Blues also took off some of his players , either with permanent status or just simply lend .
ARSENAL
entry
Kim Kallstrom (Spartak Moscow, loan)
exit
Chuba Akpom ( Brentford , loan) , Anthony Jeffrey ( Wycombe , loan) , Benik Afobe ( Sheffield Wednesday , loan) , Nico Yennaris ( Brentford , undisclosed) Emmanuel Frimpong ( Barnsley , undisclosed) , Daniel Boateng ( Hibernian , loan) , Park Chu - Young ( Watford , loan)
ASTON VILLA
entry
Grant Holt ( Wigan , loan) , Ryan Bertrand ( Chelsea , loan)
exit
Stephen Ireland ( Stoke , free transfer ) , Michael Drennen ( Carlisle , loan) , Jordan Graham ( Bradford , loan)
CARDIFF
entry
Magnus Wolff Eikrem ( Heerenveen , £ 2m ) , Mats Moller Daehli ( Molde , undisclosed ) ,
Jo Inge Berget ( Molde , undisclosed) , Kenwyne Jones ( Stoke , swap ) , Fabio da Silva ( Manchester United , undisclosed) , Wilfried Zaha ( Manchester United , loan)
exit
Rudy Gestede ( Blackburn , undisclosed) , Filip Kiss ( Ross County , loan) , Nicky Maynard ( Wigan , loan) , John Brayford ( Sheffield United , loan) , Peter Odemwingie ( Stoke , Swap ) , Simon Moore ( Bristol City , loan) , Craig Conway ( Blackburn Rovers , loan) , Andreas Cornelius ( FC Copenhagen , undisclosed )
CHELSEA
entry
Bertrand Traore ( Association Jeunes de Bobo - Dioulasso Espoirs , undisclosed) , Nemanja Matic ( Benfica , £ 21m ) , Mohamed Salah ( Basel £ 11m ) , Kurt Zouma ( Saint Etienne , £ 12.5m )
exit
Bertrand Traore ( Vitesse Arnhem , loan) , Kevin de Bruyne ( Wolfsburg , £ 17m ) , Ryan Bertrand ( Aston Villa , loan) Josh McEachran ( Wigan , loan) , Juan Mata ( Manchester United , £ 37.1m ) Michael Essien ( AC Milan , undisclosed) , Sam Walker ( Colchester , loan) , Nathaniel Chalobah ( Middlesbrough , loan) , Kenneth Omeruo ( Middlesbrough , loan) , Patrick Bamford ( Derby , loan) , Gael Kakuta ( Lazio , loan) , Kurt Zouma ( Saint Etienne , loan
CRYSTAL PALACE
entry
Jason Puncheon ( Southampton , undisclosed) , Scott Dann ( Blackburn , undisclosed) , Wayne Hennessey ( Wolves , £ 3m ) , Tom Ince ( Blackpool , loan) , Joe Ledley ( Celtic , undisclosed )
exit
Jason Banton ( Plymouth , free ) , Jimmy Kebe ( Leeds , loan) , Kwesi Appiah ( Notts County , loan) , Matt Parsons ( Plymouth , undisclosed) , Jack Hunt ( Barnsley , loan) , Jose Campana ( Nuremburg , loan) , Stephen Dobbie ( Blackpool , loan)
EVERTON
entry
Aiden McGeady ( Spartak Moscow , undisclosed) , Lacina Traore ( Monaco , loan) , Jindrich Stanek ( Sparta Prague , undisclosed )
exit
Nikica Jelavic ( Hull , undisclosed) , Matthew Kennedy ( Tranmere , loan) , Shane Duffy ( Yeovil , loan) , Hallam Hope ( Northampton , loan) , Chris Long ( MK Dons , loan) , Matthew Pennington ( Tranmere , loan) , Johnny Heitinga ( Fulham , free )
FULHAM
entry
Clint Dempsey ( Seattle Sounders , loan) , William Kvist (loan , Stuttgart ) , Lewis Holtby ( Tottenham , loan) , Konstantinos Mitroglou ( Olympiacos , £ 12.4m ) , Johnny Heitinga ( Everton , free ) , Ryan Tunnicliffe ( Man United , undisclosed ) , Larnell Cole ( Man United , undisclosed )
exit
Bryan Ruiz ( PSV , loan) , Stephen Arthurworrey ( Tranmere , loan) , Marcus Bettinelli ( Accrington , loan) , Jack Grimmer ( Port Vale , loan) , Aaron Hughes ( QPR , undisclosed) , Dimitar Berbatov ( Monaco , loan) , Philippe Senderos ( Valencia , undisclosed )
HULL
entry
Nikica Jelavic ( Everton , undisclosed) , Elliott Kebbie ( Atletico Madrid , loan) , Shane Long ( West Brom , £ 6m )
exit
Tom Cairney ( Blackburn , £ 500,000 ) , Conor Townsend ( Carlisle , loan) , Eldin Jakupovic ( Leyton Orient , loan) , Cameron Stewart ( Leeds , loan) , Nick Proschwitz ( Barnsley , loan) , Gedo ( Al Ahly , loan terminated ) , Aaron Mclean ( Bradford , undisclosed )
LIVERPOOL
entry
-
exit
Adam Morgan ( Yeovil , free ) , Tiago Ilori ( Granada , loan) , Craig Roddan ( Accrington Stanley , loan) , Ryan McLaughlin ( Barnsley , loan) , Michael Ngoo ( Walsall , loan)
MANCHESTER CITY
entry
-
exit
John Guidetti ( Stoke , loan) , Albert Rusnak ( Birmingham loan) , Emyr Huws ( Birmingham , loan) , Abdisalam Ibrahim ( released )
MANCHESTER UNITED
entry
Juan Mata ( Chelsea , £ 37.1m )
exit
Jack Barmby ( Hartlepool , loan) , Anderson ( Fiorentina ) , Fabio da Silva ( Manchester United , undisclosed) , Wilfried Zaha ( Cardiff , loan) , Fabio da Silva ( Cardiff , undisclosed) , Tom Lawrence ( Yeovil Town , loan) , Tyler Blackett ( Birmingham City , loan) , Sam Byrne ( Carlisle United , loan) , Charni Ekangamene ( Carlisle United , loan) , Tom Thorpe ( Birmingham City , loan) , Federico Macheda ( Birmingham City , loan) , Will Keane ( QPR , loan ) , Sam Johnstone ( Doncaster Rovers , loan) , Ryan Tunnicliffe ( Fulham , undisclosed) , Larnell Cole ( Fulham , undisclosed )
NEWCASTLE
entry
Luuk de Jong ( Borussia Monchengladbach , loan)
exit
Yohan Cabaye (Paris-Saint Germain, £ 23m), Jonas Gutierrez (Norwich, loan), Curtis Good (Dundee United, loan)
NORWICH
entry
Jonas Gutierrez (Newcastle, loan)
exit
Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough, £ 350k), Jamar Loza (Leyton Orient, loan)
SOUTHAMPTON
entry
-
exit
Lee Barnard (Southend, loan), Danny Fox (Nottingham Forest, loan), Billy Sharp (Doncaster, loan), Dani Osvaldo (Juventus, loan), Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace, undisclosed)
STOKE
entry
John Guidetti (Man City, loan), Stephen Ireland (Aston Villa, free transfer), Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution, free)
exit
Brek Shea (Barnsley, loan), Jamie Ness (Leyton Orient, loan), Juan Agudelo (FC Utrecht, loan)
SUNDERLAND
entry
Marcos Alonso ( Fiorentina , loan) , Santiago Vergini ( Estudiantes , loan) , Oscar Ustari ( Almeria , free ) , Ignacio Scocco ( Internacional , £ 3m ) , Liam Bridcutt ( Brighton , £ 2.5m )
exit
Mikael Mandron ( Fleetwood , loan) , Ji Dong -won ( Augsburg , undisclosed) , Billy Knot ( Port Vale , loan) , Cabral ( Genoa , loan) , Modibo Diakite ( Fiorentina , loan) , David Moberg Karlsson ( Kilmarnock , loan) , David Vaughan ( Nottingham Forest , loan) , Duncan Watmore ( Hibernian , loan) , Danny Graham ( Middlesbrough , loan)
SWANSEA
entry
David Ngog ( Bolton , undisclosed) , Raheem Hanley ( Blackburn , free transfer ) , Jay Fulton ( Falkirk , undisclosed) , Marvin Emnes ( Middlesbrough , loan)
exit
Alan Tate ( Aberdeen , loan) , Daniel Alfei ( Portsmouth , loan) , Rory Donnelly ( Coventry City , loan)
TOTTENHAM
entry
-
exit
Jermain Defoe ( Toronto , £ 6m ) , Simon Dawkins ( Derby , undisclosed) , Shaquile Coulthirst ( Leyton Orient , loan) , Jon Obika ( Brighton , loan) , Ryan Fredericks ( Millwall , loan) , Adam Smith ( Bournemouth , undisclosed ) , Lewis Holtby ( Fulham , loan)
WEST BROMWICH ALBION
entry
Thievy Bifouma ( Espanyol , loan)
So far in the Premier League , Chelsea is the club conceded the least amount . The statistics will be tested when they visit to the Etihad Stadium , Manchester City who always win at home .
After passing through 23 games in the Premier League this season , Chelsea's new goalkeeper conceded 20 times . Statistics that make the Blues as the club with the best defense .
Problem rearguard ' The Blue' is very solid , it has been tested on a large matches in which they live in the cage opposite . At the Emirates Stadium , home to Arsenal , Chelsea home without conceding . Even so during a visit to Old Trafford , home of Manchester United , where Petr Cech did not have to collect the ball from the net .
Another provision dipunya Chelsea is a record that they have a clean sheet in the last three games away . So that enough capital for Jose Mourinho's protégé during a visit to the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday ( 01/04/2014 ) pm dawn the next ?
Etihad Stadium could be the most horrible place for clubs in the Premier League this season because City as the host has a 100 % win there . Add to this the fact that in 2013/2014 is not one team that managed to come away with a clean sheet .
In front of his own supporters , City made 42 goals from 11 games . That means they managed to fit 3.8 goals per game . Including some great victories achieved by the above MU ( 4-1 ) , Norwich City ( 7-0 ) , Tottenham Hotspur ( 6-0 ) and Arsenal ( 6-3 ) .
City and Chelsea both have an impressive record in his last fight . The Citizens won six consecutive wins in the last game , while Chelsea can win five of the last six games , where the only thing missing poi is the face of ' soccer 19th century ' West Ham United .
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Santander - The second leg quarterfinal Copa del Rey between Racing Santander and Real Sociedad stopped just after kick - off . Santander players do not want to play because their salaries have not been paid for several months .
Santander players have released a joint statement on Monday ( 01/27/2014 ) and then , the contents of which they would boycott the game against Sociedad , except President Angel Lavin and board of directors would resign .
The demand was not met the players until late kick- off match at El Sardinero , Friday ( 31/01/2014 ) pm dawn . The threat of a boycott was finally really come true .
After the referee blew the whistle signaled the start of the game , players Sociedad kick - off . But , Santander camp was trying to catch the ball . Instead, they gathered in the center of the pitch circle holding hands .
Meanwhile , on the sidelines , the players and the coaching staff reserve also show solidarity . These protests have the support of the fans that meet the Santander grandstand spectators .
Recognizing the protest camp Santander , Sociedad players just pass the ball in their own territory for about a minute . The referee finally stopped the match after consultation with the captain Santander , Mario Fernandez .
" Now we mixed feelings between sad and happy . Extremely regrettable , but ultimately must be like this , " said Santander midfielder , Javi Soria , told Canal Plus TV .
" Since Monday , it was clear that we wanted and tonight we showed we are a team . We hope that everything could be solved because we just want to play again and try to make the best Racing , " he added .
" We hope there will be no legal consequences because we do this for the good of football , for the good of this city , and for Spain as a whole because many similar cases and we wanted to make an example , " said Soria .
Santander , which is currently competing in the Segunda B ( third caste Spanish League ) , of Sociedad lost 1-3 in the first leg . Given this action , Sociedad reportedly will automatically qualify for the semi-final , where Barcelona are already waiting for them .
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Manchester - Manchester City will face a tough opponent in the Premier League continued . Chelsea will entertain , The Citizens want a repeat performance like when a landslide win over Tottenham Hotspur .
City won 5-1 while dealing with other strong teams , the Lilywhites . The victory was then brought Manuel Pellegrini's team made the Premier League standings , which stood at 53 points .
Predicate strong contender champion was then pinned to City . However , Pellegrini immediately rush refute .
In line with Pellegrini , City striker Stevan Jovetic was also saying the same thing . Although the City is performing well , he asked his colleagues to remain calm .
City before the match against Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday ( 02/04/2014 ) next, Jovetic hope that the team can repeat defended impressive performance while diving match at White Hart Lane last week .
" Of course we are very happy after beating Tottenham , but we need to remain calm because there are some things that have not been completed , " said Fox Sports Jovetic in Asia .
" We still have to continue to play a lot more matches , especially against Chelsea next , it will be a crucial match . "
" I hope we will play like what we show against Tottenham and we can win . "
" I think it is a game that is very, very unusual . In the first half we played well but unfortunately only scored one goal . In the second half we scored and four others could have scored more, " he added .
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Jakarta - Chelsea will make the trip to Manchester City at home to Premier League continued . They never won while competing at the Etihad Stadium since February 2009.
Meanwhile , the Citizens are also being performed good - good while competing in the cage . In 11 games in front of his supporters , made by Manuel Pellegrini 's team always wins .
Here is the facts before the match between City against Chelsea in the 24th league match England .
* Manchester City recorded the results of 19 wins , one draw , and one defeat in the last 21 games in the Premier League while playing in the Premier League . Results were termasik 11 times winning streak this season .
* Chelsea was Able to record three clean sheets in a row while playing away games in the Premier League .
* Chelsea always lose in four trips to the Etihad Stadium in the Premier League . But in the history of the Premier League , there is no other team that recorded a total of more than Chelsea 's victory with a collection of 10 times , when treated City .
* City have never lost when playing the last six games on Saturday in the Premier League . In detail , they Pluck five wins and a draw . However , their last defeat on Monday when confronted with Chelea Obtained in December 2011 ago .
* Five of the eight games played Chelsea on Monday ended with a draw , three of which finished with a score of 0-0 glasses alias .
* Chelsea conduct 39 experiments against West Ham United in the middle of the game last week . Note it is the most of any other team that failed to score in one match .
* City won eight games in a row in the Premier League , much longer than the record winning streak when they won the title in season 2011/2012 . Note longest time was seven .
* Alvaro Negredo has scored 16 goals in 13 games last at Etihad Stadium .
Barcelona - Gerardo ' Tata ' Martino reportedly been offered a contract extension by Barcelona . But the issue was denied by Martino .
Martino has a contract until 2015 with the Los Cules . But Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu reportedly intends to add the contract of former coach of Newell's Old Boys was another year until 2016 .
" We would be happy if Tata remain with us until 2016 , " the statement was quoted as saying by Marca Bartomeu , Wednesday ( 01/29/2014 ) local time .
But the news was denied by Martino . After dropping Cesc Fabregas et al . stepped into the semifinals of the Copa del Rey via a 5-1 win over Levante at Camp Nou on Thursday ( 30/01/2014 ) pm dawn , Martino dismissed the news that that Bartomeu has menyodorinya new contract .
" No, the president has not talked to me about a contract renewal . Was not true , " said Martino was quoted as saying the U.S. .
" I am very pleased with the support I received from everyone and at this stage I do not have demonstrated good faith , " said Martino .
" I feel supported by the club , they were satisfied with my performance and we have not talked about it.Argentine coach said.
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Barcelona - Barcelona win 5-1 in the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey opponents Levante . The result left Barca qualify for the semi-finals with a 9-2 aggregate striking .
At Camp Nou on Thursday ( 1/30/2014 ) , Barca must be left earlier than Levante after Loukas Vyntra header on Sergi Roberto and into his own team 's goal .
Barca then just able to respond in the 28th minute . A pass from Cesc Fabregas can be solved by Adriano with a sniper shot to send the ball past goalkeeper Javi Javier Jimenez .
Right before halftime Barca back ahead . Starting from a corner kick , the ball of Cristian Tello submissions headlong Carles Puyol managed to put Barca 2-1 ahead .
Five minutes into the second half Barca increased his lead . Alexis Sanchez 's turn to make a goal after a welcome rebound from the shot Martin Montoya .
Not long ago , Alexis scored the second goal in the match in the 52nd minute . Goal that made it 4-1 position so swiftly from birth through Alexis anticipation that something like the previous goal .
In the 68th minute changed position again . This time the goal was made by Cesc Fabregas kick toward the near post Levante goalkeeper to make the score 5-1 .
After winning 4-1 in the first leg, a 5-1 victory in the second leg of Barca's 9-2 aggregate win over Levante in the Copa del Rey quarterfinal match. Barca were to qualify for the semi-finals to await the winner between Real Sociedad with Racing Santander.
Lineup
BARCELONA: Pinto; Montoya, Puyol, Bartra, Adriano; Song, S Roberto, Iniesta (Pedro 46 '); Alexis (Mascherano 78'), Fabregas (Afellay 69 '), Tello.
LEVANTE: Javi, Vyntra, Angel (Pallardo 59 '), Ruben (Jordi Lopez 72'), Juanfran, Nikos, El Adoua, Sergio (Nong 32 '), AJ Rios, Nagore, Camarasa.
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Bilbao - Once past the obstacles Athletic Bilbao , Atletico Madrid qualified for the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey and will face Real Madrid . Los Colchoneros impatiently staring rivals and determined to get into the finals .
Atletico step towards the semi-finals was fairly easy . Although armed with a 1-0 victory in the first leg at the Vicente Calderon , Diego Simeone 's side in fact got depressed when they travel to San Mames on Thursday ( 30/01/2014 ) pm dawn earlier .
They get strikes throughout the first half and practically only one chance to make harmful . In the process goalkeeper Thibaut Courtouis must vibrate through header to Aritz Aduriz three minutes before halftime .
New in the second half Atletico able to rise . Starting equalizer from Raul Garcia , the Spanish capital team finally back to win 2-1 through the incision Diego Costa four minutes before the normal time runs out . They escaped with a 3-1 aggregate .
" We already know this will be a difficult game . We talked at halftime that we have to be a team that males and survive when the game goes complicated . And so shall it be , and our response team to turn things around , " Garcia said as quoted by the official website club .
" We are suffering for the last 10 minutes in the first half . During the first half hour of the game , we look good and have a chance to score . Upon pause the game , the coach has a different look to the game , made a change , and proved to be a success , " he continued .
Breakouts Atletico Madrid in the semi-final derby realize . Garcia admitted really looking forward to the match and repeated positive results in the last meeting , a 1-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu in the Champions League Spain .
" It was an interesting game . It was a special game , we can not wait to prepare well for both games . We hope to play well again and advance to the finals , " the 27-year quarterback .
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London - Manchester City partied 5-1 at home to Tottenham Hotspur , who had to play with 10 players since the start of the second half . The result left City now perched at the top of the standings , Arsenal shifts .
At White Hart Lane on Thursday ( 30/01/2014 ) pm dawn , City Sergio Aguero opened the scoring through a goal in the 15th minute . Spurs had goalkeeper Michael Dawson City pass but the referee because the judge has happened offside .
Five minutes into the second half , the Spurs had to play with 10 men after Danny Rose red carded . Violation Rose was also made City get a successful penalty kick converted Yaya Toure . Not long ago , Edin Dzeko make the City increased his lead over the host .
In the 59th minute Spurs had missed a goal from Etienne Capoue . However , City were then able to add two more goals through Stevan Jovetic and Vincent Kompany .
The result left City now entitled to sit at the top of the Premier League standings , shifting Arsenal . Of the 23 games the Citizens had 53 points , one point ahead of the Gunners . Spurs meanwhile glued in fifth position with 43 points .
The game
Sergio Aguero controlled the ball outside the penalty box in the 5th minute and then ran for the space shot. After away from Michael Dawson and Vlad Chiriches, Aguero fired a shot that makes the ball hit the corner just over the bar Spurs.
Six minutes later on the left side of Edin Dzeko work together one - two with Aguero before finishing the attack with a shot that makes the ball bounced over the goal . Aguero looks there asking for the ball in front of goal .
City took the lead when the game entered the 15th minute . A quick attack begins with Vincent Kompany gave the ball to David Silva, who then went on to a through ball towards Aguero . Hugo Lloris intercepted in front of him , Aguero still able to send the ball into the Spurs goal .
Spurs tried to respond in the 19th minute . Attention is drawn to Emmanuel Adebayor in the penalty box City , although eventually the ball kick was about Kompany .
A minute after that show off the action Lloris in goal net. He did rescue important to stop Aguero headed the ball into the net that drove heavy .
Michael Dawson City thrilling goal in the 36th minute following a free kick . But the goal is not applicable because the referee blew the whistle for offside .
Four minutes into the second half , Danny Rose violated Edin Dzeko in the box. The result is the referee pointed to the spot and gave a red card to Rose . Yaya Toure forward so the executioner and finish the job properly .
Excellence City increased again in the 54th minute . David Silva's free kick hit the post , but the ball then leads to Dzeko who immediately fired the ball rebounded to make goals.
Spurs minimize lag in the 59th minute. Starting from a corner kick that lead to a small crisis in front of the City goal, substitute Etienne Capoue managed to break through the visitors' goal.
City added another goal in the 78th minute through substitute Stevan Jovetic. Got the ball from Fernandinho on the left side, he then ran into the middle and fired a shot along the ground into the top corner Spurs can be driven without Lloris.
In the 87th minute Lloris stop the ball with his feet kicking Aleksandar Kolarov to prevent the Spurs goal number five conceded a goal in this match.
Two minutes later Lloris really have to go back to collect the ball. From the corner, Dzeko for the ball with a kick on the edge of the penalty box. The ball bounced in its speed and move toward the goal for the wild struck Vincent Kompany. Goals.
Lineup
TOTTENHAM: Lloris, Walker, Chiriches, Dawson, Rose, Lennon, Bentaleb, Dembele (Capoue 46 '), Sigurdsson (Naughton 55'), Eriksen (Holtby 83 '), Adebayor.
MANCHESTER CITY: Hart, Zabaleta, Kompany, Demichelis, Clichy, Navas, Fernandinho, Toure (Nastasic 64 '), Silva (Kolarov 80'), Aguero (Jovetic 44 '), Dzeko
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London - Manchester City's 5-1 win at home to Tottenham Hotspur that creates its own record for both City and Spurs . What is it?
In the Premier League match at White Hart Lane on Thursday ( 01/30/2014 ) pm dawn , who came to visit City won a landslide victory over host Spurs . The Citizens only five goals to one returned by the Lily Whites .
For Spurs , it is the third time they conceded five goals or more in the Premier League this season . Previous Spurs also lost 0-5 when the host Liverpool on December 15 and at Etihad 0-6 thrashing by City on Nov. 24 .
According to Infostrada Live , conceding five goals or more in three games in the Premier League this season equaling a record of poor internal Spurs also been achieved in 1992/93 .
If Spurs equaled a bad nicks , otherwise for the City . Victory this time equaling the club's internal record by scoring five goals or more in four parties in one season Premier League - Chelsea still holds the record for the Premier League with 5 + goals in six matches in season 2009/10 .
Before the 5-1 win over Spurs , City this season has also recorded a 6-3 victory against Arsenal on December 14 , Spurs 6-0 , and 7-0 versus Norwich on Nov. 2 .
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Milan - Still a long way to refer to AC Milan has risen from adversity . But the dramatic advantages over Cagliari could be an early indication
for the first time this season for the Rossoneri winning streak in
Serie A.
Milan almost defeat during a visit to Cagliari in Serie A week 21 , Sunday ( 26/01/2014 ) evening hrs . Marco Amelia due to errors , the Rossoneri goal burst in the first half .
Efforts to score the equalizing goal can never be done Riccardo Montolivo et al . The wait was very long since ended on 87 minutes when a free kick Mario Balotelli equalized to 1-1 . Two minutes later Milan could have scored a second goal through Giampaolo Pazzini and make sure he gets the maximum points .
According to Infostrada , this is the first time Milan winning streak in Serie A. Last week Diavolo Rosso thin victory in the face of Verona penalty goal by Balotelli .
Two consecutive wins in Serie A can not be used as a reference when Milan had risen from adversity period . Moreover, the defeat in the Coppa Italia just intersperse the two results . However, these results can be appreciated by Adriano Galliani , especially that obtained with the new coach , Clarence Seedorf .
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You will not be able to score two goals in 10 minutes if the hose does
not have a strong team and have a lot of ambition . They respond well to
what is given Seedorf . I see a spirit appear in the players themselves
. Six points from two games is a good thing and we have to move forward like this , " said Galliani on Milan 's official website .
The last time Milan recorded a series of victories in Serie A is in the interval from April to May 2013. When it was under Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri won three consecutive wins .
It also became the second time in the season 2013/2014 Milan victory after the first lag . The first moment occurs when they won 3-1 over Catania in December.
Madrid - Atletico Madrid managed to bring home the full amount when a visit to Rayo Vallecano. Los Colchoneros won 4-2 through goals from David Villa, Arda Turan (2 goals), and Saul Niguez goal.
Playing at Estadio del Rayo Vallecano, Monday (27/01/2014) pm dawn, dominant Atletico in fact nothing more than the host. Diego Simeone's side recorded a mastery of 41% versus 59% owned Vallecano.
However, Atletico managed to perform more efficiently. They even fired seven shots on target while only six Vallecano.
This victory brings Costa et al. temporarily seize top spot from Real Madrid. Atletico are now collecting the value of 54 from 21 matches, one point ahead of Madrid in second place with the same amount of action.
However, this composition could change again given the opportunity to return to Barcelona atop the standings if able to overcome Malaga.
Barcelona - Barcelona regained the throne of La Liga win over Malaga through. Los Cules won 3-0 through goals from Gerard Pique, Pedro Rodriguez, and Alexis Sanchez.
In a match at the Camp Nou on Monday (01/27/2014) pm dawn, new Barca open the scoring in the 40th minute goal by Pique. Score 1-0 to Barca last until halftime.
In the second half, Barca added two more goals. Pedro and Alexis kick to give Barcelona a 3-0 victory over Malaga.
These results Barca returns to the top position. A day earlier, Real Madrid dominate the top spot after win over Granada. While a couple of hours ago, Atletico Madrid also briefly topped the standings with a win over Rayo Vallecano.
Barca now have 54 points from 21 matches. While Malaga fell to 16th position with 21 collection points.
The game
Barcelona already threatening Malaga goalkeeper when the game runs six minutes. Alexis Sanchez, who moves from the right side fired hard but the ball just about goalposts.
Two minutes later, turn Malaga who had a golden opportunity . Duda 's free-kick forcing Victor Valdes to rescue .
Barca attack several times thwarted by Wilfredo Caballero . Malaga 's goalkeeper to block the ball from Dani Alves who escaped the offside trap before being struck by the Barca attacker .
Barcelona and Malaga attacking each other changed . But Marcos Angeleri header could be thwarted by Valdes . Shortly thereafter , a hard kick which Jordi Alba denied by Caballero .
Barca finally broke the deadlock in the 40th minute . From a football pjok , the ball was deflected by Alexis . The ball fell to the feet of Gerard Pique then forwarded with a shot to Malaga goalkeeper .
Entering the second half , Barca still in control of the game . Opportunities to come back through the home team's Alexis but his right foot shot was thwarted by Cabellero .
Pique almost scored a second goal in the match in the 53rd minute . But his header was about Malaga goalposts .
Barca 's second goal in this game created two minutes later . Starting
from Messi, who handed the ball to Pedro , the name of the latter was
subsequently fired right foot after outwit the Malaga defender .
The visitors were not without opportunities. Duda tried shooting distance in the 57th minute. But Valdes swiftly to block the ball.
Barca widen his lead in the 61st minute. Messi sent the ball to Pedro on the left side. Barca's second goalscorer then passes the ball to the right side and was greeted by Alexis kick from close range to give Barca a 3-0 advantage.
Efforts to increase the Barca goal through a free kick Xavi Hernandez has not produced results. His shot was wide of the goal on the right side Malaga.
In the rest of the game, and no additional goals are created. Score 3-0 to Barca stay afloat once led them back to the top of La Liga.
Lineup
Barcelona: V. Valdes; D. Alves, Pique, Mascherano, J. Alba; Xavi (Sergi
Roberto 77), Busquets, Fábregas; Alexis (Afellay 87), Messi, Pedro
(Tello 61)
Malaga: Willy; Angeleri,S.Sánchez,Flávio,Antunes;
Juanmi,Camacho,Tissone (Darder 81),Duda; P.Pe;rez (Morales 67), Santa
Cruz (Pawlowski 25)
