RD: Indonesia to play Quick, Galaxy More Efficient

JAKARTA - Indonesia Coach Selection Rahmad Darmawan said his side to provide resistance in the right way to deal with LA Galaxy that notabenenya is the champion of Major League Soccer (MLS) this season.
In a match that was held at the Bung Karno Stadium on Wednesday (11.30.2011), Indonesia Selection only narrowly lost 1-0 with a single goal Robbie Keane in the 14th minute. Although, losing, the coach who is familiarly called RD is claiming a lot that can be drawn from such a friendly match.
"Today we show one example, respect for opponents, but the right way. We provide the maximum resistance, the children play to beat your opponent," said RD in a press conference after the game on Wednesday (30/11/2011) night.
"Although the results are not so good, at least, I want to see our players are no where, if I can honestly say that distinguish these two teams that, they are clearly better able to regulate the rhythm of the game," said former coach this FC.
According to the RD, the excess LA Galaxy is able to play efficiently in the first round. Meanwhile, Indonesia in a few moments can win on speed.
"This skill (speed) that we will explore the potential of our players with the advantages we have, but still able to play like them with efficient, I got a valuable lesson," he explained.
"While we played well from behind and in front of the center but we are less quick to set the rhythm, so that the ball quickly disappear," said former coach Persija this.
RD added, about how the national team forward, he only helps provide a picture of the combined senior national team players and U-23 national team.
"The children have to be proving difficult for the opponent. They are very efficient, when to keep posisiton and when to play sharp," added the coach who brought Indonesia U-23 national team won the silver medal this past SEA Games in 2011.
"My job gives a description of who the players Indonesia in the future, whoever will please coach the players who will determine whether U-23 players eligible for the Senior National Team defends," he said.

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Sunderland Fire Steve Bruce

Sunderland - Steve Bruce became the first coach in the Premier League stage that must be stepped down from his position this season. Bruce Sunderland sacked after the club failed to realize expectations.
Club management was forced to terminate cooperation with Bruce that has been ongoing since 2009 and, after a team nicknamed the Black Cats beat Wigan Athletics 1-2 on home turf, the Stadium of Lights, at the weekend. Overall, a former retainer of Manchester United is assessed fails to carry out their duties properly.
Yes, this season have failed to bring Bruce Sunderland appear competitive. Of the 13 matches that have been acted, Bruce is only able to donate two victories. As a result, the current Sunderland just two points adrift of the red zone. The Black Cats scattered in 16th place, which stood at 11 points.
"Unfortunately, the outcome of the game (Bruce) in the season is not good enough and I think this is a good time to make changes," said team boss, Ellis Short, as quoted by Eurosport, Thursday (01/12/2011).
"It is my duty as head of the club to take action to provide the best for the team. I assure you, we do not take this decision easily, "he added as he explained that the decision to fire Bruce had discussed with club officials.
Actually, Steve Bruce has sufficient contributions in helping Sunderland stay in the Premier League. In its inaugural season coached the club, Bruce brought The Black Cats finished 13th at the end of the season and rise to the top 10 in the next season (2010-2011).
"Steve (Bruce) has worked with sincerity and integrity. He also demonstrated a full commitment over at Sunderland. I, personally thanked for his contribution to this team, "added Ellis.
Post ejecting Bruce, Sunderland stronghold has not determined a new coach and temporarily appoint an assistant coach Eric Black to gush Bendter Nicklas et al. However, a number of candidates has been prepared. They are the former Aston Villa coach, Martin O'Neal and former architect Fulham, Mark Hughes.

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Arda Turan Inter Atletico to 32 Large

GLASGOW - Atletico Madrid made sure of qualifying for the Europa League round of 32. The assurance was obtained after beat a strong team, Glasgow Celtic with the score 1-0, on Matchday 5, Thursday (1/12/2011) early morning hrs.
Arda Turan to figure protagonist in the game this time. Turkey's prime goal of this pillar of national team led Atletico reap the full amount at once to make sure qualified for the round of 32, although the game still leaves one group stage match. Atletico certainly qualify after earned 10 points, or two points ahead of Udinese in the order of two and five points of Celtic in third place.
Played in public at Celtics Park opponent, Atletico coach Gregorio Manzano eager reluctant to directly display the attacking game, in which the bomber mainstay Radamel Falcao is stored on the bench. Entrusted to spearhead Arda Turan.
While at the camp host, Celtics coach Neil Lennon was immediately lowered the offensive scheme with menduetkan Georgios Samaras with Anthony Stokes up front. However, a little Lennon made a surprise decision by backing up Gary Hooper who scored a hat trick in the final game of Celtic in the league.
After the ceremony a moment of silence for the late coach of Wales Gary Speed ​​made, the courtier Celtic immediately took the initiative to attack. However, that was built from a number of attacks, Celtic have not been able to dismantle the Atletico defense meeting. In contrast, the Spanish representative is often troublesome Celtic defense with a quick counter-attack commanded by Brazilian, Diego Ribas.
Disaster for Celtic finally comes, right in the 30th minute. Starting from a corner kick, Arda Turan who stand outside the box and throw the ball managed to secure the immediate release hard kick that can not afford dammed Celtic goalkeeper, Fraser Forster even though the ball had on hand. Atletico 1-0 lead.
Disadvantaged goal, Celtic tried to respond by increasing the tempo of the attack. Unfortunately, until halftime, the attack which was built James Forrest et al failed to produce goals.
In the second half, Celtic regained the initiative of attack. The need to win in order to maintain a chance of qualifying to make the retainer Celtic play with a fast tempo. Various variations of the attack was beginning to be waged, starting from the frontal side of the field to direct the center. However, solid defense and toughness Atletico goalkeeper makes Thibaut Courtois Celtic failed to score until the fight was over. 0-1 defeat to Celtic in a difficult position.
While in the other match in Group I, Udinese failed to take advantage of opportunities to accompany Atletico qualify. Rennes who host Udinese at Friuli, at the same time, had to settle for only a 0-0 draw.
With this result, certain to be Celtic and Udinese live game of life and death at the last party. Incidentally the two teams will clash in the matchday six, which will host Udinese at the Friuli Celtic. Udinese which currently occupies the second position with eight points only a draw to qualify. While Celtic (point 5) should win hands down if you want to qualify for the knockout phase.

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Retired United at Old Trafford

MANCHESTER - The big surprise came when United entertain Crystal Palace in the Carling Cup quarterfinal. Unexpectedly, United predicted would win easily, actually buried in his own headquarters at Old Trafford Stadium.Previously, United predicted would easily penetrate the semi-finals, after the drawing is only dealing with Crystal Palace that in fact the division championship team. United drew relatively easier than Chelsea, who must give up in the hands of Liverpool, Arsenal or Manchester City should recognize the benefits, early yesterday.However, the lottery is not always easily predictable place easy for United. In their pride Stadium, Sir Alex Ferguson fleet rather should languish after removed Palace with a score of 2-1, in extra-time period.Entertain Palace at Old Trafford, United's reserves fell by the majority of players, received fierce opposition from the Palace. Although superior in ball possession, but United have always failed to maximize every opportunity they get. The three striker Fergie derived, namely Dimitar Berbatov, Federico Macheda and Mame Diouf failed to beat goalkeeper Palace, Lewis Price. As a result, the score 0-0 glasses aka survive until the interval.In the second half, United continued to show its dominance, while at other camps Palace still able to trouble United's defense through quick counter-attack scheme.Disaster for United came in the 65th minute, when Darren Ambrose kicks off distance weir failed in Ben Amos and lodged a landslide into the top corner. The whole Old Trafford Stadium dipenuh the majority of United fans were stunned to see his favorite team behind 0-1.However, United responded quickly. Three minutes later, Kiko Macheda making the position again at 1-1 after maximizing the referee awarded a penalty. Own penalty awarded by referee following the imposition of Macheda Palace defender, McCarthy.Draw position makes the game more interesting. Both teams alternated offensive. Unfortunately, until the referee blew the long whistle signaled the end of the game, both teams unable to score additional goals. Games must also be followed by 2x15 minute of extra time.United back appeared dominant in this critical phase. Darron Gibson could make the home fans hold their breath after his shot just sideways to the net. However, the time was busy attacking, United had to return surprised by the Palace goal.This time it was born from Glenn Murray scored a measurable success maximizes the bait the first goal scorer, Darren Ambrose in the 99th minute. Goal that brought Palace winning 2-1 was also welcomed approximately 5000 hysterical fans who come to the Theatre of Dreams.Back left, scored United's working hard to balance in the remaining 21 minutes remaining. Unfortunately, of the many opportunities available, the courtier United failed to convert them into goals. United's 1-2 defeat forced to follow Chelsea and Arsenal which had already eliminated.Line Up:Manchester United: Amos, Rafael, Evans, Smalling, Fabio, Valencia, Gibson, Park, Diouf, Berbatov, MachedaCrystal Palace: Price, Clyne, Wright, McCarthy, Gardner, Dikgacoi, Scannell, Zaha, Easter, Moxey, O'Keefe

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Impressed with Appearances Dalglish Bellamy

LONDON - Liverpool coach, Kenny Dalgish praised the performance displayed by Craig Bellamy and two assists her to be decisive 2-0 victory in game against Chelsea in the Carling Cup on Wednesday (11-30-2011).

Dalglish very impressed with Bellamy, who went on to become creators of Maxi Rodriguez goal and Martin Kelly in the second round of the Carling Cup quarter-final match it.

"It's good creation itself in the first goal. Meanwhile, the second goal, he took a free kick. However, he told Martin to leave the execution to him, the ball will go, "he said as reported by ESPN on Wednesday (30/11/2011).

"I do not know if we perturb the game Chelsea's scheme, but we are very pleased with the way the players play. We have gone through a pretty beautiful day and we emmang deserve to qualify for the next round," he added.

As is known, Bellamy back down to defend the Reds, after he did not participate in the match against Manchester City last week, because he was still mourning the passing of Wales coach, Gary Speed.

Players from Wales is seen still grieving with his head bowed during the event held reverence for a minute at Stamford Bridge to commemorate the former Everton player who died from suicide.

"Bellamy is a fantastic player and he was very disappointed in last Sunday with the news of the death of Gary (Speed​​). He considers him a mentor Gary," lid Dalglish.

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AVB Support Ask The Fans

LONDON - Chelsea coach, Andre Villas-Boas expects that the fans continue to support them at Stamford Bridge. This was following a 0-2 defeat of Liverpool in the Champions League Cup on Wednesday (30/11/2011).

"We desperately need the support of the fans when playing at home. I know and can you feel, if you become nervous at Stamford Bridge when Chelsea play barn, but we need their full support, "he explained as quoted by The Guardian, Wednesday (11/30/2011).

"Maybe that's the only way we could get out of this period, because by building a strong atmosphere of various aspects," he added.

The former Porto coach is admitted if their home record is very different when they play poorly in the cage opposite.

"Playing at home in an opponent, we are always solid, statistically as well as a team. That is a fact. Unlike when we were playing at home, we were not good enough, "he said.

Villas-Boas began a little worried about the next match at Stamford Bridge as the Blues entertain Valencia. Such action is as a determinant of them to qualify for the Champions League last 16.

"The Champions League is a competition between life and death for us. We must be able to increase the tempo and play a match against Valencia with considerable passion, "he said.

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"Kenny is Liverpool, Liverpool is Kenny"

LIVERPOOL - Praise flowed from Pepe Reina on Liverpool's current coach, Kenny Dalglish. Resurrection Liverpool Liverpool performance and stability is the reason for Reina sing praise to Dalglish.

Dalglish was considered the most appropriate figure in the eyes of the Liverpudlian to replace Roy Hodgson last season. Request is granted because the Liverpudlian Dalglish was chosen to be the coach and the result now is the emerging performance of the Reds.

"We're all excited. I think now we find ourselves in a situation that is more stable. Kenny is one realization of the promise of the owner, and Kenny is Liverpool, Liverpool is Kenny, "Reina said as quoted by Goal, Wednesday (30/11/2011).

"He's become the best forever, so the fans are very happy and I think this team showed how the game is in the right track. Now we want to keep going and growing, "he added.
 
The Spanish national team goalkeeper seems to feel Liverpool are now dealt with the right people. Balance in the body of the spirit bear management for Reina to give the best for the team from the port city.

"We have found the right balance off the field with the determination of the owner to go ahead. Stability was already there (Liverpool management) and now live from our (players) gives the result (the best), "he said.

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Berlusconi Want to Return As President Milan

MILAN - AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi said he would again take the role as president of the club AC Milan. Berlusconi even feel his achievements as president of AC Milan no one can rival.
 
Berlusconi is still serving his life as president of AC Milan. However, due to preoccupation as Prime Minister of Italy, he chose to leave office and give confidence to carry out their duties Adriano Galliani to lead AC Milan.
 
"Will I go back role as president of Milan? Surely, I will take back the position of president as soon as possible, "said Silvio Berlusconi in a presentation book, quoted from Football-Italy, Wednesday (11/30/2011).
 
AC Milan is one of the most successful team in Italy, which stood at more than 30 trophies. Not only that, AC Milan and Boca Juniors is the most successful club in the world for the size of the international competition with a record 14 European trophies and four world championship trophy, it is also proud of Berlusconi.
 
"I was the president who has won the most trophies than any other in the history of football. Santiago Bernabeu, which was ranked second in the list of trophies won half of the amount I get, "he said

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Moratti will not Restore the Scudetto to Juventus

MILAN - Case Calciopoli scandal is not yet over. Even Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti will not assert any attempt to accept the Serie A title in 2006 back into the hands of Juventus.
 
Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) will again hold a meeting later on December 14, 2011 and will invite some of the parties related to the case. Among the Italian FA president Giancarlo Abate who will discuss the reasons why the title of the Turin club were stripped.
 
As you well know, Juve lost the Scudetto in 2005 and 2006 after being found guilty of engaging Calciopoli. Not only that, the Bianconeri were forced down by degrees relegated to Serie B. As for Juve's Scudetto 2006, assigned to Inter Milan.
 
Juventus president, Andrea Agnelli has proposed to conduct the meeting. However, Moratti said that discussion would only break the ice only and will not be the best way to solve the problem.
 
"This is an invitation for you to directly engage and meet. My own view has to be constructive. If it should be constructive in Italian football, we should have a higher purpose than to debate this issue all day, "said Moratti, told Sky Sports, on Wednesday (11/30/2011)

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