Platini led the UEFA Again

Paris – Michel Platini, UEFA will take the lead again during the next four years. Why, the French football legend to be the only person to stand.

Platini, who led the League since January 2007 will be selected again to be President of UEFA in the elections which will take place Tuesday (3/22/2011) this. Similarly, as reported by Reuters.

In record, four years leading the UEFA, Platini made ??a number of significant breakthrough. One of them, the former Juventus footballer impose 6 +5 rule, the rule that requires a club to use six players from their own country.

In addition, Platini also introduces the concept of financial fair play. With these rules, a club which has debts are too large will be banned from appearing in UEFA club competition.

On the gridiron, UEFA has pioneered the use of two additional officials in inter-European club competition. Two assistant referees are positioned behind the goal to prevent the controversy goals and monitor the goal line offense in the penalty box.

The idea of ??using five officials in this match gets a positive response from the public. Use these five officials being discussed at the International Football Association Board (IFAB) to introduced widely throughout the world.

In addition to selecting the President of UEFA 2011-2015 period, the election will also determine the seven-member Executive Committee. Of the seven previous EXCO members, six state forward again.

The only thing that will not EXCO UEFA forward again is Joseph Mifsud of Malta. Mifsud seats targeted by the former footballer Poland, Grzegorz Lato.

Lato was top scorer 1974 World Cup, but also had to defend Poland in two other World Cups, the 1978 and 1982. Since 2008, Lato is the President of the Polish Football Federation.

Results and Standings Europa League

Group A
Salzburg 0-0 Juventus

Lech Poznan 3-1 Manchester City
Goals: Dimitrije Injac 30, Manuel Arboleda 85, Mateusz Mozdzen 90; Emmanuel Adebayor 51

1. Lech Poznan 4 2 1 1 9-7 7
2. Man. City 4 2 1 1 7-5 7
3. Juventus 4 0 4 0 5-5 4
4. Salzburg 4 0 2 2 1-5 2

Group B
Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 Aris Thessaloniki
Goals: Arturo Vidal 90

Atlético Madrid 1-2 Rosenborg
Goals: Mark Henriksen 52; Sergio Agüero 5, Tiago 84

1. Leverkusen 4 2 2 0 6-1 8
2. Atletico Madrid 4 2 1 1 6-3 7
3. Aris Thessaloniki 4 1 1 2 2-3 4
4. Rosenborg 4 1 0 3 3-10 3

Group C
KAA Gent 3-1 Sporting Lisbon
Goals: Tim Smolders 8 (pen), Ibrahim Conte 80, Shlomi Arbaitman 83; Carlos Miguel Mondim Saleiro 39
Red card: Fernando Moreira Ferreira Abel 77 (Lisbon)

Levski Sofia 2-2 Lille
Goals: Garra Dembele 11, Vladimir Gadzhev 83; Vinicius Tulio De Melo 35, Ivo Ivanov, 88 (og)

1. Sporting Lisbon 4 3 0 1 13-5 9
2. Lille 4 1 2 1 5-5 5
3. Levski Sofia 4 1 1 2 5-10 4
4. KAA Gent 4 1 1 2 7-10 4

Group D
Club Brugge 0-2 Dinamo Zagreb
Goals: Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos 55, Igor Biscan 59

PAOK FC 1-0 Villarreal
Goals: Andre Vieira De Freitas Adelino Vieirinha 70

1. PAOK FC 4 2 1 1 3-2 7
2. Dinamo Zagreb 4 2 1 1 4-1 7
3. Villarreal 4 2 0 2 3-4 6
4. Club Brudge 4 0 2 2 2-5 2

Group E
Sheriff Tiraspol 3-1 BATE Borisov
Goals: Vitaly Rodionov 15, Alexander Pavlov 69, Renan Bressan 74; Alexander Erokhin 32

Dynamo Kiev 2-0 AZ Alkmaar
Goals: Artem Milevskiy 47, 61

1. BATE Borisov 4 3 1 0 10-4 10
2. Dynamo Kyiv 4 2 1 1 6-5 7
3. AZ Alkmaar 4 1 0 3 4-9 3
4. FC Sheriff 4 1 0 3 4-6 3

Group F
CSKA Moscow 3-1 Palermo
Goals: Keisuke Honda 47, Tomas Necid 50, 54; Massimo Maccarone 10
Red Card: Antonio Nocerino 32 (Palermo)

Lausanne Sports 1-3 Sparta Prague
Goals: Guillaume Katz 5; Bony Wilfred 44, 90, 75 Leonard Kweuke

1. CSKA Moscow 4 4 0 0 12-1 12
2. Sparta Prague 4 2 1 1 9-9 7
3. Palermo 4 1 0 3 4-9 3
4. Lausanne-Sport 4 0 1 3 4-10 1

Group G
AEK Athens 1-1 Anderlecht
Goals: Ismael Blanco 48 (pen); January Polak 54

Hajduk Split 2-3 Zenit St Petersburg
Goals: Marin Ljubicic 69, Ante Vukusic 83; Aleksei Ionov 31, Sszabolcs Huszti 47 (pen), 51 Alessandro Rosina

1. Zenit St Petersburg 4 4 0 0 12-5 12
2. Anderlecht 4 1 1 2 5-5 4
3. Athens FC 4 1 1 2 6-9 4
4. Hajduk Split 4 1 0 3 4-8 3

Group H
Getafe 0-3 VfB Stuttgart
Goals: Ciprian Marica 26, Timo Gebhart 64, 76 Martin Harnik
Red card: Ciprian Marica 79 (Stuttgart)

Odense BK 2-0 Young Boys
Goals: Hans Henrik Andreasen 12, 60

1. Stuttgart 4 4 0 0 9-1 12
2. Young Boys 4 2 0 2 6-7 6
3. Getafe 4 1 0 3 2-7 3
4. Odense BK 4 1 0 3 6-8 3

Group I
PSV Eindhoven 3-0 Debrecen
Goals: Ibrahim Afellay 21, Jonathan Reis 43, Stijn Wuytens 88

Sampdoria 0-0 FC Metalist Kharkiv

1. Eindhoven 4 3 1 0 8-2 10
2. Metalist Kharkiv 4 2 1 1 7-3 7
3. Sampdoria 4 2 1 1 7-3 5
4. Debreceni 4 0 0 4 1-11 0

Group J
Paris Saint-Germain 0-0 Borussia Dortmund

Sevilla FC Karpaty Lviv 4-0
Goals: Alejandro Alfaro Ligero 9, 43, Luca Cigarini 31, Álvaro Negredo 51

1. Sevilla 4 3 0 1 6-1 9
2. Paris Saint-Germain 4 2 2 0 4-1 8
3. Borussia Dortmund 4 1 2 1 5-5 5
4. Karpaty Lviv 4 0 0 4 3-11 0

Group K
Liverpool 3-1 Napoli
Goals: Steven Gerrard 75, 88, 89; Ezequiel Ivan Lavezzi 28

Steaua Bucuresti 3-1 FC Utrecht
Goals: Florin Gardos 29, Bogdan Stancu 52, 53; Dries Mertens 33

1. Liverpool 4 2 2 0 7-2 8
2. Steaua Bucharest 4 1 2 1 8-9 5
3. Napoli 4 0 3 1 4-6 3
4. Utrecht 4 0 3 1 2-4 3

Group L
FC Porto 1-1 Besiktas
Goals: Radamel Falcao Garcia 37 (pen), Nihat Kahveci 61
Red card: Cristian Gabriel Rodriguez Barrotti 60 (Porto); Ibrahim Toraman 66 (Besiktas)

1. Porto 4 3 1 0 8-2 10
2. Besiktas 4 2 1 1 5-5 7
3. Rapid Vienna 4 1 0 3 4-7 3
4. CSKA Sofia 4 1 0 3 2-5 3

FC UTRECHT vs LIVERPOOL : Kuyt reunion and Estimate of Player List

Utrecht – Attention FC Utrecht supporters and players concentrated on Dirk Kuyt. That’s understandable. Besides Kuyt up front will become the foundation of Liverpool, his presence at the Stadium Nieuwe Galgenwaard arena as well as a reunion for him. Yes, Utrecht is the first professional club Kuyt. He joined Utrecht in 1998, when he was 18 years. After attending won the KNVB Cup trophy at the end of the season 2002-2003, the pillars of the Dutch national team was moved to Feyenoord. In the summer of 2006 he joined Liverpool.

“We have to focus. What we want is victory. When you beat Utrecht, our exceptional because it will collect six figures. That is, one step away from us towards the next round,” said Kuyt as saying Goal quoted.

Kuyt confirmed, its presence in the Nieuwe Galgenwaard not for the reunion. But, he came home to help the Reds win.

Unfortunately, although never longer defend Utrecht, Kuyt could not reveal the strengths and weaknesses of the opponent. Because, he lift in 2003 so has many changes that occur.

“I do not know a lot of players there. Now we just need two or three players my contemporaries who still survive. However, I am quite familiar with some colleagues who defended the club. But, I still follow the development of Dutch football,” added Kuyt.

Due to still follow the development Eredivisie (Dutch League), Kuyt ask his colleagues alert. Therefore, a strong team such as Ajax Amsterdam in Holland is always difficult to get good results in Utrecht.

—

ESTIMATE OF PLAYERS will be play

FC Utrecht (4-5-1): 1-Vorm (g); 17-Schut, 2-Cornelisse, 29-Wuytens, 3-Nesu; 20-Lensky, 8-Silberbauer, 7-Duplan, 11-Mertens, 15 -Asare; 9-Wolfswinkel

Coach: Ton du Chatinier

Liverpool (4-4-1-1): 25-Reina (g), 2-Johnson, 23-Carragher, 37-Skrtel, 5-Agger; 18-Kuyt, 8-Gerrard, 28-Poulsen, 10-Cole; 4-Meireles; 9-Torres

Coach: Roy Hodgson

MANCHESTER CITY vs JUVENTUS : Statistics and Estimate of Player List

MANCHESTER – The victory over Chelsea in the sixth week the Premier League last Saturday (25 / 9) strengthen the confidence of Manchester City. So, Juventus will be a visit to the City of Manchester should be more careful.

However, Juve is not without proper preparation. Juventus also has pocketed a positive stock following a 4-2 victory in the Serie A last Monday (27 / 9). The win, plus the results less than the maximum in the inaugural match of group A in which Juve only a 2-2 draw versus Lech Poznan, it is believed will make Juve look more aggressive in the City of Manchester.

“City to prove that they are quite effective large purchases. But remember, we now need points,” said Marco Motta, Juve defender, as quoted by AP.

“Our performance was unstable. It happened because there are a number of players are still adapting. Give them time, they will give evidence. This team continues to improve,” said the former AS Roma player was.

When it comes to tradition, Juve are better. When Europa League was named the UEFA Cup, Juventus won three times (1977, 1990, and 1993). While the City only won once in the Winner’s Cup in 1970.

However, the power of money the City has changed The Citizens become a respected team. In addition, since last season’s City showed that they are a difficult team defeated when appearing in the cage. Noted, had seven times the City’s defeat untouched when entertaining guests.

Statistics make it pretty sad Juve stronghold. Moreover, they have a bad record when a visit to England. Juve swallow eight defeats and one series during a visit to Britain since 1996.

“We will show to all the teams that no other clubs who come here and start the match as favorites. We will try to conquer them,” said Vincent Kompany, City defender.

But, as coach Roberto Mancini players did not make the City requested statistics as a reference. Therefore, the final result still determined by struggles in the field. Moreover, the City experienced players along with the injury crisis that hit Mario Balotelli, Micah Richards, Aleksandar Kolarov, and Yaya Toure.

“We were at a good moment. Victory over Chelsea has provided great motivation and confidence that we can compete this season. Although there are several injured players, we still look good,” said Mancini.

—

ESTIMATE OF PLAYERS LIST

Man. City (4-2-3-1): 25-Hart (g); 5-Zabaleta, 28-Toure, 4-Kompany, 17-Boateng, 34-De Jong, 18-Barry; 7-Milner, 21-Silva , 6-Johnson, 32-Carlos Tevez

Coach: Roberto Mancini

Juventus (4-5-1): 30-Storari (g); 26-Rinaudo, 19-Bonucci, 3-Chiellini, 21-Grygera; 27-Krasic, 4-Melo, 5-Sissoko, 8-Marchisio, 23 – Pepe; 9-Iaquinta

Coach: Luigi Del Neri

Highlight Video Europa League : Liverpool vs Steaua Bucuresti

Liverpool – Liverpool start the pace at Europa League group stage with a scintillating. Against Steaua Bucharest, the Reds won with a convincing score of 4-1.

In the action held at Anfield that Liverpool’s four goals were donated Joe Cole, David Ngog (two goals) and Lucas Leiva. Gol Steaua replies generated Cristian Tanase.

That full points to bring ‘The Red‘ lead the standings while Group C followed by Naples and Utrecht after both played a goalless draw.

List player

Liverpool: Reina, Kelly, Kyrgiakos, Agger, Konchesky, Spearing, Meireles, Maxi (Pacheco 84 ‘), Cole (Eccelston 86′), Babel (Lucas 78 ‘), Ngog

Steaua: Tatarusanu, Emeghara (Nicolita 20 ‘), Abrudan, Geraldo, Latovlevici, Radut, Angelov (Bonfim 52′), Bicfalvi, Tanase, Stancu, Kapetanos

Highlight Video Liverpool vs Steaua Bucuresti :

Europa League Highlight Video

Next Page »