Zapata Allegri deserves credit for Milan revival

The Colombian Moncler 2013 pas chers defender believes his boss is behind the Rossoneri's resurgence since Christmas and has underlined the importance of finishing third in Serie A Cristian Zapata has insisted that Massimiliano Allegri deserves credit for getting AC Milan back on track in the second half of the season.The San Siro side were struggling to Moncler Manteau Homme pas chers find their best form in the opening stages of the 2012-13 campaign and even found themselves battling against relegation at one point.Nevertheless, they have climbed to third spot in the Serie A table in 2013 and Zapata feels much of their revival is down to the former Cagliari coach."The coach has built a good team and all the credit goes to him. Allegri is very important and he has done well since coming to the club," the 26-year-old told Milan Channel."The one-point lead that we have over Fiorentina is important and it might become four points this weekend as they’ll be Moncler Outlet up against Roma [on Saturday] who are a great team. It’s vital we get back into the Champions League."Milan host Torino on Sunday as they will be looking to extend their lead over Moncler Manteau Femme outlet the Viola.

Zanetti's positivity is helping him recover, says Inter coach Cordoba

The former Nerazzurri defender has hailed the attitude of his former team-mate following his recent operation, and says there is no doubt his playing days will continue Inter coach Ivan Cordoba has revealed that Javier Zanetti’s natural positivity is helping him recover from a recent operation.The Argentine went under the knife late last month to correct an Achilles problem, and former team-mate Cordoba has revealed the 39-year-old is in good spirits as he begins his lengthy rehabilitation.“Javier is fine. Along with my dad he's the most positive person I've ever met. He can't wait to Moncler Manteau Homme outlet leave the hospital and get on with his rehab,” Cordoba told Rai Sport.“The first thing he thinks about is finding a solution to the problem. He's always been like that and that's the way he sees it now. Of course, he's very important for this team because of what he Moncler Manteau Femme outlet gives us on the pitch, but just having him around is a massive help too."He'll soon be back at La Pinetina [Inter's training ground] to get behind the lads and to make sure they do well.”There had been suggestions that the operation would force the 39-year-old to consider retirement, but Cordoba has insisted the Argentina icon's playing days are not over yet.“Yes, you can take it from me, he will Moncler Doudoune Femme outlet play again,” he stated. Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin-top:0cm;mso-para-margin-right:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0cm;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;} Moncler Manteau Homme pas chers

Messi I never thought of leaving Barcelona

The Argentine ace has reiterated switching clubs has never crossed his mind to date and is confident defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League will make his side stronger Barcelona star Lionel Messi has once again made it clear that he has never considered quitting Camp Nou for another major club.The four-time Ballon d'Or winner joined the Catalan giant's youth academy in 2000, and has won the Champions League three times and La Liga on six occasions since breaking through to the first team in 2003.Speaking at a press conference in Qatar, the 25-year-old again stated that leaving the Blaugrana has not once crossed his mind."I never thought about playing Moncler Femme Veste outlet anywhere else than this club," he told reporters.Barcelona are on course to equal the record of 100 points in La Liga having clinched the title earlier in the Spring, but they suffered a humiliating 7-0 aggregate Moncler Homme Veste outlet defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League - something which Messi believes will help to make his side stronger. "Winning the league is very good though our goal is always to Moncler Manteau Femme outlet win everything," he added. "Bayern were the superior team this year, now we must prepare for next year."

Messi I have not spoken to Guardiola since he left

The Barcelona star revealed he has not been in contact with his former coach since he departed Camp Nou and explained he would be unlikely to coach the Argentina side Lionel Messi has said he has not been in contact with Pep Guardiola since the former Barcelona coach left Camp Nou last year. Messi clinched three consecutive Moncler outlet Ballon d'Or crowns under the tutorship of the former Blaugrana midfielder, but the Argentine sensation has revealed he has not spoken with the soon-to-be Bayern Munich boss during his break from the game this season."I haven't spoken to Guardiola since he left," Mess said in an interview with El Grafico, before adding: "I don't see him leading the Argentina team, as they would not allow a foreign coach."Messi then commented on light-hearted discussion amongst supporters that Moncler Homme Veste outlet the combination of the 25-year-old and Pope Francis leaves Alejandro Sabella's side as certainties to win the World Cup."It amused me when it was said that, with Messi Moncler Doudoune Femme outlet and the Pope, Argentina can win the World Cup. This is not mathematically the case!" he quipped.Finally, Messi once more insisted that personal records mean little to him after enjoying another superb season in front of goal."I don't play football to break records," he added.

Manchester City is an option, reveals Pellegrini

The Chilean has Moncler sale already revealed that he will leave current club Malaga at the end of the season and has now spoken of his potential move to England for the first time Malaga boss Manuel Pellegrini admits Manchester City is an option for him when he leaves the Spanish club at the end of the season.The 59-year-old is City's first-choice Moncler Doudoune Femme outlet candidate to replace Roberto Mancini, who was sacked with two Premier League games remaining earlier in May.Pellegrini has already revealed he will leave Malaga this summer for "sporting reasons" but has, until now, remained coy over his next destination. MANCHESTER CITY LATEST100/1Sergio Aguero is 100/1 with BetVictor to win the Ballon d'Or this year"I am fortunate to have some very good options and Manchester City is one of them," Pellegrini told reporters.The 59-year-old quickly emerged as the favourite to take over at the Etihad Stadium for the start of the new season even before Mancini was relieved of his duties, with details emerging of meetings between City and Pellegrini's agent on the morning of the FA Cup final.However, City's demoralising defeat to Wigan Athletic at Wembley capped off a disappointing final season under Mancini, in which the club easily conceded their Premier League title to city rivals Manchester United and failed to progress from their Champions League group.Those failures, coupled with reports of Mancini's man-management skills beginning to fail with his players, eventually sealed the Italian's fate.Should Pellegrini arrive at City, there have also been reports that he will bring star Malaga midfielder Isco with him Moncler Doudoune Enfants outlet to the Etihad.  

Manchester City fans name Zabaleta their Player of the Year

The Moncler Homme Veste outlet Argentina international defender received the vast majority of votes from the club's supporters, beating Carlos Tevez and Matija Nastasic to the end-of-season accolade Manchester City supporters have voted defender Pablo Zabaleta as their Player of the Year.The Argentina international right-back beat compatriot Carlos Tevez and 20-year-old centre-back Matija Nastasic into second and third place respectively.In the absence of Vincent Kompany for large parts of the season, Zabaleta assumed the captain's responsibilities while clocking up 42 appearances in all competitions for the Premier League runners-up."I would like to say thank you to all the City fans who voted for me. This is a great personal honour and sits alongside winning the Premier League title, captaining City and playing for my country," Zabaleta told the club's official website."The fans have always been fantastic towards me and shown me a lot of love and respect and Moncler Doudoune Femme outlet I can assure them the feeling is mutual."Having joined City from Espanyol in 2008, Zabaleta has made 193 appearances in all competitions, scoring Moncler Doudoune Homme outlet 7 goals.  

All will become clear soon - Lewandowski

The Borussia Dortmund Green Bay Packers jerseys Presentation forward says his future will be revealed at the end of the season and insists that a transfer is not on his mind at the moment Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski says that his future will be cleared up at the end of the season.The Pole signalled his intention not to sign a new contract at the club earlier this term but BVB have insisted that they are prepared to hold him to the last year of the existing deal.Both Bayern Munich and Manchester United Kansas City Chiefs jerseys Presentation are credited with a strong interest in the 24-year-old and Lewandowski says his situation will become apparent soon."I have only one thing on my mind," he told TVN 24."A transfer is not the issue for me at the moment. You have to wait until the end of the season. I think everything will become clear."Lewandowski has scored 23 goals in his 30 Bundesliga games this season and has also netted 10 in 12 Champions Denver Broncos jerseys Presentation League games.