Minggu, 06 Mei 2012

Lionel Messi score 4 to reach 50 goals in La Liga, 72 all competition and close to Pichichi trophy and Golden boot

The Barcelona star score 4 goals to set new high La Liga goals record and the world record of most goals in a season Barcelona 4-0 win against Espanyol at Nou Camp.  Messi has now scored 50 goals in La Liga this season and 72 goals in all competition this season alone. With his 14th hat-trick in Spanish league puts him ahead of Cesar Rodriguez for 5 goals more. Argentinian has reached 251 in 327 Barcelona appearances
Pep Guardiola received the best sent off with hug from Messi following 50th league goal. In his four seasons with Barcelona, Guardiola has won 13 titles.
The new La Ligachampions, Real Madrid also won 2-1 against Granada with Cristiano Ronaldo score to reach 45 goals in La Liga season, 59 in all competitions and 300thgoal in Real Madrid jersey. And he raised his record to 111 goals in just 100 league appearances for the Spanish giants. With Messi leading other top scorers by far, he has almost secured the pichichi trophy and Golden Boot.
Excluding penalty kick for 11 Messi and 19 for Ronaldo, Messi would still be leading Ronaldo at 61 goals against 40 goals in all competition. 

Barcelona vs Espanyol goals summary 
Lionel Messi  12'
Lionel Messi (pen)  64'
Lionel Messi  74'
Lionel Messi (pen)  79'


Barcelona vs Espanyol video highlight of all goals 4-0

Barcelona - Espanyol 08.05.2011 Highlights HD by iNfRaS0NiC 

Sabtu, 05 Mei 2012

Arsenal striker Robbin Van Persie score 30th EPL goals and close on Premier league Golden boot and a EPL record of 31 goal per season by Shearer and Ronaldo

Arsenal FC failed to take a big step toward Champions league qualification after forced to a 3-3 draw with Norwich City. The gunners are currently two points ahead of Tottenham and Newcastle with the two having a game at hand. Meaning Arsenal can easily surrender third position, and force to fight for fourth position, which is a risk position this year.

With Chelsea hopes for Champions league qualification being dented after 2-0 defeat by Newcastle, The blue could still participate in Champions league if they win the UEFA trophy and force fourth team to drop to Europa league.

Robbin Van Persie close on Premier league top scorer record in a season
Robin Van Persie is just one goal shot to reach Premier league top scorer record achieved by Alan Shearer and Cristiano Ronaldo of 31 goals in 38 games season. Being four goals ahead of Wayne Rooney (26), Van Persie has put himself in better position to win Premier League Golden Boot as the EPL top scorer. So far the striker has won FWA award and PFA award as best player of the year in those categories.
Arsenal vs Norwich City match
Arsenal vs Norwich City goals summary 3-3
Yossi Benayoun 2'
Wesley Hoolahan 12'
Grant Holt 27'
Robin Van Persie 72'
Robin Van Persie 80'
Steve Morison 85'

Arsenal vs Norwich City all goals highlights

Jumat, 04 Mei 2012

Sandved player Talat Abunima see red card protesting for penalty kick awarded to him in Norwegian fifth division vs Ild

Sandved player Talat Abunima was red carded while complain about a penalty awarded to him when playing against Ild with Sandved leading 3-1. He tripped and falls in penalty area and referee Nedzad Munjic signal for a penalty kick. Abunima protested a penalty decision to the referee and received yellow card. He continued protesting and was sent off after a second yellow card. Abunima talking to Sandnesposten, he said "I went past an Ild player and then tripped over my own feet. It was unbelievably clumsy of me and when the referee pointed to the spot I felt I had to speak out."
Sandved player Talat Abunima. Picture by http://sandnesposten.no
His protest was supported by his team mate who took the penalty and sending the ball wide deliberately. Super honesty!!! Ild decided to repay Sandved honesty by withdrawing one player from the pitch to make 10 players on the pitch for each teams. Two later penalty awarded by Munjic help Ild to level the score 3-3.

According Norwegian Referees' Association boss Rune Pedersen who withdraw Abunima red card "A referee can change any decision he has taken until the play resumes," And Law of the game by FIFA supported this under decision of international FA board "The referee may only change a decison on realizing that it is incorrect or at his discretion, on the advice of an assitant referee or the fourth official, provided that he has not restarted play or terminated the match"

However Munjic commented on his decision on VG Nett "It was a clear penalty. The player got it all wrong – I don't think the players know the rules properly. And when I've blown the whistle, I can't change my mind."

Rabu, 02 Mei 2012

Lionel Messi score hat-trick to break Gerd Muller’s goals scoring record and be close to golden boot and pichichi awards

Lionel Messi score hat-trick in Barcelona 4-1 victory against Malaga and break 67 goals record set by Bayern Munich's striker Gerd Muller after adding his goal tally to 68 a new European goal scoring record. 

The hat-trick also raised his La Liga goal tally to 46, three more than Ronaldo and more close to the pichichi award and European golden boot. The win keEP Real Madrid waiting for La Liga title and they have to win today to be crowned champions. 

Barcelona vs Malaga goals summary
Carles Puyol (13') 1-0
Rondon (26') 1-1   
Lionel Messi (pen 35') 2-1   
Lionel Messi (pen 59') 3-1
Lionel Messi (64') 4-1


Barcelona vs Malaga video highlights all goals

szólj hozzá: Barcelona 4-1 Malaga Goals

Senin, 30 April 2012

Real Madrid one win away from 32nd La Liga title as both Ronaldo and Messi set Spanish league top goals scorers record to 43.

Real Madrid recover from champions league semi-final defeat and moved closer and close to La Liga Championship after 3-0 win over Sevilla to end Barcelona three years dominance.  Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 43rd league goal and 57th in this season. The goal was followed by a brace from Karim Benzema. 

Real Madrid vs Sevilla video highlights all goals

Later defending champion Barcelona FC under Tito Vilanova earned a massive 7-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano, a brace from Lionel Messi to tally La Liga goals to 43 and right on course for pichichi. Both Ronaldo and Messi has registered new Spanish league most goals per season records which was set by Ronaldo last years after he scored 40 goals. Messi add his season goal tallies to 65 goals in all competitions. Bayern Munich’s striker, Gerd Muller scored 67 goals in 1972/1973 season a European top scorers record. Other Barcelona goals came from Pedro Rodriguez two goals, Seydou Keita and Thiago Alcantara and Rober (Rayo Vallecano’s defender) scored own goals.

Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano video highlights all goals

Real Madrid set Spanish leagues goals record to 112.
More football records set and broken. With three top scoring strikers Ronaldo, Benzema and Higuan as well as two top goal assistant Mezut Ozil and Angel Di Maria, Jose Mourinho’s club have set new La Liga most goals record of 112 goals. In La Liga the strikers scored 84 goals, Ronaldo (43), Higuan (21) and Benzema (20) but 30 assists from Mezut Ozil (16) and Angel Di Maria (14) alone. Having being denied early championship celebration with Barcelona win, Madrid can clinch their 32nd La Liga title with win against the on form Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday.

Minggu, 29 April 2012

Chelsea's Fernando Torres bang hat-trick against QPR but stay 6th in Premier league log

Fernando Torres successes in Champions league continues in Barclays Premier League with his first hat-trick for Chelsea in 6-1 victory over Queens Park Rangers and add premier league hat-tricks tally to 19. The hat-trick is his fourth in Premier league.
The £50m striker scores his first hat-trick since Sep 2009 and he promises many more. "My last hat-trick was a long time ago but hopefully it will be the first of many" Torres said. His manager well satisfied with his performance. "I was always pleased with his contribution and he was always working hard for the team, putting the assists in". Di Matteo commented.

The UEFA championship and FA Cup finalist still sixth in the premier league log but close the gap with Newcastle to one point. The blues benefited from retuning back to traditional Chelsea game and performing better under Di Mateo who has only lost once and drew three of 16 games. Next trip they will face Liverpool in FA cup final before tough fight for fourth position against Newcastle.

UEFA Champions’ league final  
Chelsea FC also rely on players’ rotation in these important fixtures to avoid players’ exhaustion while protecting important players for Champions league final with Bayern Munich in Allianz Arena in May 19. The two clubs met on 2004-2005 champions’ league quarter final were Chelsea under Jose Mourinho supervision won 6-5 on aggregate after Chelsea 4-2 win on first leg and Bayern won 3-2 on second leg.

Chelsea FC vs Queens Park Rangers goals highlights  
Daniel Sturridge (1') 1-0 
John Terry (13') 2-0 
Fernando Torres (19') 3-0 
Fernando Torres (25') 4-0 
Fernando Torres (64') 5-0 
Florent Malouda (80') 6-0 
Djibril Cissé (84') 6-1 

Chelsea FC vs Queens Park Rangers video highlights of all goals szólj hozzá: g=6-18;[Matchhighlight.com]HL

Manchester city and Manchester United in crucial Manchester derby: The Premier league championship decider

Manchester United travel to Manchester City in crucial Manchester derby is more likely to be the decider for Premier league champion this season. Sir Alex Ferguson singled the tie as one of those unique ties It means everything, ... “Everything. Going into work on Tuesday morning will feel like the most important day of their lives. For both sets of supporters“.

With three matches on hand for each teams and United having 3 points advantage but four goals short on goal difference compared to City, the tie could be tell who win the league. Even a draw will be better results for United who will then maintain three points advantage. For Mancini a win is a must to level point and go top of the table with goal difference advantage. 

If City defeat defending champion on this tie, the results of who win the league will still depend who perform better in final two matches of which City seems to have more ambitious opponents.  If both City and United win their final two games, the more goals one score could still determine the league champion.With this options, United still have a bigger chance to clinch 20th league title

The final United and City fixtures
Newcastle United vs Manchester City
Manchester United vs Swansea City

Manchester City vs Queens Park Rangers     
Sunderland vs Manchester United

Manchester derby history
Manchester United has won more derbies than city 67 vs 44, but since the new premier league start, the record stands at 13 vs 10 in favor of United. This swing of United vs City win might still be changing in favor of City because of the recent investment done at City. With this investment city have became more superior than other EPL top clubs and Mancini quoted proving this fact  "We have 22 points more than Chelsea, who are in the Champions League final, and 14 more than Arsenal - and 31 more than Liverpool.

Previous league tie saw United defeated by 6-1, heaviest United defeat in this derby, but they also one defeated City 5-0 in 1994. The 6-1 score mean nothing to the upcoming tie, it is a totally a new game. The best game plan or individual player magic like would be crucial. Most fans would like to see luck or referee decision pick the winner.


Selasa, 03 April 2012

Barcelon and Bayern Munich advances to champions league semi-final

Barcelona vs AC Milan goals highlights
Lionel Messi (pen 11') 1-0
Antonio Nocerino (32') 1-1
Lionel Messi (pen 41') 2-1
Andrés Iniesta (53') 3-1

Barcelona vs AC Milan video highlights of all goals

Senin, 02 April 2012

Premier league hatricks: Alan Shearer leads with 11, Wayne Rooney leads current active goal scorers with 6.

Since 1992; 249 hat-tricks has been scored, with three leading top hat-tricks scorers Alan Shearer 11, Robbie Fowler 9, Thierry Henry and Michael Owen 8. Among current active players Wayne Rooney leads with 6 hat-tricks.

Premier league hat-tricks 2010-2011
In 2010-2011, 17 premier league hat-trick were scored by 14 scorers, Berbatov score 5 in a single game and Luis Saha scored 4 goals in a match. Berbatov scored three hat-tricks and Maxi Rodriguez scored two. 

Premier league hat-tricks 2011-2012
With about 7 game remaining, 16 premier league hat-trick have been score from 13 goals scorer two of them, Edin Dzeko and Yakubu Aiyegbeni have score four goals in one game. Wayne Rooney, Edin Dzeko and Demba Ba had scored two hat-tricks each.
England Premier League Hattricks 2011-2012
Edin Džeko* Manchester City Tottenham Hotspur 1–5
Wayne Rooney Manchester United Arsenal 8–2
Sergio Agüero Manchester City Wigan Athletic 3–0
Wayne Rooney Manchester United Bolton Wanderers 0–5
Demba Ba Newcastle United Blackburn Rovers 3–1
Frank Lampard Chelsea Bolton Wanderers 1–5
Andrew Johnson Fulham Queens Park Ranger 6–0
Robin van Persie Arsenal Chelsea 3–5
Demba Ba Newcastle United Stoke City 1–3
Yakubu Aiyegben Blackburn Rovers Swansea City 4–2
Dimitar Berbatov Manchester United Wigan Athletic 5–0
Clint Dempsey Fulham Newcastle United 5–2
Robin van Persie Arsenal Blackburn Rovers 7–1
Peter Odemwingi WestBrom Albion Wolverhampton W 1–5
Pavel Pogrebnyak Fulham Wolverhampton W 5–0
Steven Gerrard Liverpool Everton 3-0

Minggu, 01 April 2012

Premier league: Manchester City fight back for 3-3 draw vs Sunderland, Slowly handling title to Manchester United

Manchester City were forced to fightback from 3-1 down to earn one point with 3-3 draw against Sunderland at Etihad Stadium and surrender 100% home back to back wins record. Two superb strikes from Mario Baloteli and Aleksandar Kolarov were to much for Sunderland golie and City leveled the score on 86 minute. Mario Baloteli score twice and prove Mancini wrong, as the manager said he does not trust Baloteli. Mancini boys would have grabbed a win if they had more time as Sunderland players seemed tied of resisting City pressure.

City had had a poor run recently, surrendering lead at premier league summit after draw with Stoke City and if Manchester United win against Blackburn, the red devils will be 5 point clear at the top. United will be looking for three points in tough game against relegation zone fighters Blackburn and if possible they will try to get more goals as possible to nourish their goal difference. A record 20th premier league title for United is right at the corner and they would love it more as they are competing with their biggest rival.

Manchester City vs Sunderland goal summary
Sebastian Larsson (31') 0-1
Mario Balotelli (pen 43') 1-1
Nicklas Bendtner (45') 1-2
Sebastian Larsson (55') 1-3
Mario Balotelli (85') 2-3
Aleksandar Kolarov (86') 3-3

Manchester City vs Sunderland video highlights of all goals

Fernando Torres end Premier league goals drought in 4-2 Chelsea win vs Aston Villa

Right from the begin Chelsea showed the desire to win and move close Tottenham Spurs. The Blues score early on 9 minute through Daniel Sturridge (his 12th goal of the season) and Ivanovic added the second on 51 minute and Chelsea looked comfortably sealing the three points. Aston Villa then grabbed two quick goals through James Collins and Eric Lichaj

The heat raise for both team each going for the winner, but fortune favour the brave, Ivanovic got his second, third for Chelsea before Daniel sturridge release Fernando Torres to score the forth goals and end his Premier league goal drought. It took him six months to score his 4th premiership goal for Chelsea but has been hailed for his goal assist.

Chelsea to fight for Champions league by breaking top 4 or winning Champion league this season.
Chelsea lag behind Arsenal and Tottenham by 5 and 2 points respectively, but spurs has a game at hand against Swansea City on Sunday. Still tough for Chelsea to break in top four considering opponents forms and few games remaining but surely Di Mateo will try to push hard and hard. Chelsea will still be in Champions League next season even if they fail to make top four by winning the Champions league this season, which seemed even tougher than breaking into top four. Next week Chelsea will face Benfica FC in Second leg after 1-0 victory in first leg away game.
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Aston Villa skipper Stiliyan Petrov recently diagnosed with Acute Leukaemia was showed support by fan of both two clubs. We wish him a fast recovery.

Aston Villa vs Chelsea goals summary
Daniel Sturridge (9') 0-1
Branislav Ivanovic (51') 0-2
James Collins (77') 1-2
Eric Lichaj (80') 2-2
Branislav Ivanovic (83') 2-3
Fernando Torres (90') 2-4

Aston Villa vs Chelsea video highlight of all goals

szólj hozzá: Aston Villa v Chelsea 2:4 MOTD

Jumat, 30 Maret 2012

Raul Gonzalez stretch his UEFA competition goals record to 76 after brace vs Athletic Bilbao

Former Real Madrid and Spain national team striker Raul Gonzalez scored a brace vs Athletico Bilbao to extend his goal tally in European club competitions to 76, 6 goals more than Filippo Inzaghi, the AC Milan poacher. 

Raul Gonzalez 76 goals summary
Champions league 71
Real Madrid 66
Schalke 04 FC 5
EUSA Cup or Intercontinental Cup
Real Madrid 1
UEFA Super Cup
Real Madrid 1
UEFA Europa League
Schalke 04 FC 3

Recently messi scored 19th goal in European league knock-out stage breaking record formerly set by Raul, but after Raul double against Athletic Bilbao, he set new record and raise the bar to 20 goals. Surely Messi having more time in football will break the record again.

Raul has played for Atlético Madrid, Real Madrid CF and FC Schalke 04 in his carrier. His success so far are linked to Real Madrid were he won several award in European competitions.
UEFA Champions League: Trophy winner 1998, 2000, 2002
UEFA Champions League: Top scorer leading scorer 1999/2000, 2000/01
UEFA Super Cup: Trophy winner 2002
UEFA Club Forward of the Year: 2000, 2001, 2002.


Kamis, 29 Maret 2012

AC Milan held defending champions Barcelona at San Siro, keeping Messi waiting for his 50th champions league goal.

AC Milan held Barcelona 0-0 in Champions league first leg quarter final.Alexis Sanchez penalty claim was turned down by the referee and Lionel Messi goal dissalowed for offside. AC Milan clear chances were squandered by Robinho and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The San Siro club playing style proved to be tough for Barcelona as they managed to stop Barcelona from scoring.
Messi taking free-kick during the game: Source Barcelona FC website
During the match, AC Milan has tough task stopping Lionel Messi from scoring a 55th goal this season or 13th in this Champions league campaign and reaching 50 goal mark in UEFA champions league competition, which they accomplished. AC Milan did not only prevent goals but only allowed 3 shots on target from highly rated UEFA champions as they also make 3 shots on target.

AC Milan vs Barcelona in group H and managed to force 2-2 draw and then defeated 3-2 in second matches.  Barcelona vs Inter Milan in San Siro in 2010 ended 3-1 and the second leg 1-0 as Inter Milan progress to final and beat Bayern Munich to lift the title.

Football records
AC Milan have never lost home quarter final in Champions league.
Barcelona has managed to score in all champions league games since November 2009. 

Massimiliano Allegri, Milan coach satisfied by the results and confident he will get the results they needed during the second leg at the Camp Nou: "We played better football after the restart, but in the first half we created several clear chances and despite not exploiting them, we gained in self confidence after such a performance. I think that the final result is fair, now we know we can get the qualification in Barcelona." 

AC Milan vs Barcelona FC video highlight

szólj hozzá: AC Milan 0-0 Barcelona

Bayern Munich vs Marseille
In another champions league  quarter final game, Bayern Munich beat Marseille by 2-0 and made it tough for Marseille to come back in away second leg. Mario Gomez and Arjen Robben goals mean Marseille have to score 3 goals in Allianz Arena and stopped in form attacking striker at Bayern Munich to qualify to the next round.

All Champions league first leg quarter final
Apoel Nicosia vs Real Madrid 0-3
AC Milan vs Barcelona 0-0
Marseille vs Bayern Munich 0-2

Marseille vs Bayern Munich video highlight of all goals

Selasa, 27 Maret 2012

Champions League: Real Madrid score late goals to beat Giant killer Apoel 3-0, Benzema brace.

Karim Benzema missed first clear chance to put Madrid ahead but later scored a brace.
Real Madrid had to wait till 74 minutes to score first goal against defending Apoel. Madrid started with three strikers Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Gonzalo Higuain and succeeded to make 28 shots with 8 shots on goals against zero shots for Apoel Nicosia. First clear chance to break the deadlock came on 33rd minute when Karim Benzema missed chance to put Madrid in front, wasting superb effort by Cristiano Ronaldo as he send the ball above the goal post.

Jose Mourinho Marcelo and Kaka tactical chance
Jose Mourinho has been known for making superb tactical switch; In 64th minute he replaced Gonzalo Higuaín and Fábio Coentrão with Kaka and Marcelo. In 74th Kaka set up Benzema for 1st goal, the two substitutes Marcelo and Kaka combined, Marcelo set up Kaka for second goal. Ozil did tremendous work and set up Benzema for easy third goal in 90th minute. In took Real Madrid 15 minutes to score three, the first goal were very crucial.

Lyon, Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk killers killed
The result is a big blow for giant killers, Apoel Nicosia have surprised Lyon, Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk in previous game and looked like they will once again managed to pull another surprise before being undone on 74th minute. Now it would be easy for Madrid on second leg in April 4th to finish the job and set a possible el classico if Barcelona beat Bayern Munich in another Quarter final champions league draw on 28 March 2012

Apoel Nicosia vs Real Madrid goals summary
Karim Benzema (74') 0-1
Kaká (82') 0-2
Karim Benzema (90') 0-3

Apoel Nicosia vs Real Madrid video highlight of all goals

Chelsea to play Seattle Sounder in Pre-season preparation, repeat of 2009 preseason

Chelsea FC has set a plan to play Major League Soccer club, Seattle sounder in pre-season on July 18 2012 and bring back memories of Chelsea pre-season in 2009. The club under Carlo Ancelotti won 2-0 against Seattle Sounders FC in 2009. Daniel Sturridge had just joined from Manchester City and scored and was involved in setting up the second for Lampard. The striker was hailed for his performance and playing for the team but currently he seems to play more for himself and try to score even if he is at impossible angle and his team mate are well place to receive the ball and score.

Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay said ''We’re delighted to be returning to Seattle to kick off our summer in the US,’…. .“We were there in 2004 and 2009 and both turned out to be winning seasons for us, so we're really looking forward to taking the team back.”

Three years ago, the match attracted a record squad attendance of 65,289, a good reason as to why Chelsea once again target pre-season in Seattle. Seattle Sounders are looking to open the entire stadium to allow more support in a game that will be sold as 4 match package. The 4 Match package consists of
Seattle Sounders FC vs Chelsea - July 18,
Seattle Sounders FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy - August 5,
Seattle Sounders FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps - August 18
Seattle Sounders FC vs Portland Timbers - October 7.

The blues will be touring Seattle for the fifth time, in four previous seasons Chelsea won three including two last visits.
2009 Chelsea vs Seattle Sounders 2-0
2004 Chelsea vs Scotland Celtic 4-2
1997 Original NASL Sounders vs Chelsea 2-0
1967 Chelsea vs Locals 5-0

Senin, 26 Maret 2012

La Liga: Video highlights of all 101 Cristiano Ronaldo scored at Real Madrid in Spanish Liga BBVA

Cristiano Ronaldo continued is goal scoring run at Real MadridE reaching a century and smashing Ferenc Puskas record. He netted 101 goals in just 92 appearance while Ferenc Puskas netted 100 in 105 games and Alfredo Di Stefano scored 100 in 115 matches.

His goal scoring spree started in 2010 against Deportivo La Coruna and went on to score 26 goals in La Liga 2009-2010, in 2010-2011 he break La Liga goal scoring record in one season with 40 goals and 2011-2012 he is right on course to set another new record, with 35 goals and 9 games before the league end this season.He has already scored 44 goals this season including 35 goals in Spanish League. Among these goals, there are six La Liga hat-trick.


Ronaldo scored 118 goals for Manchester United between 2003 and 2009 in 292 appearances, 84 of which in 157 Premier league appearances. He scored his first in FA cup in 2004. The Portuguese international have been involved in rumour move to Chelsea for £80m combined price Ronadlo-Higuan . The blues are looking to building a new squad for next season.

Minggu, 25 Maret 2012

La Liga: Cristiano Ronaldo score double with Karim Benzema and stay in touch with Lionel Messi for Pichichi and Golden boot trophy

Real Madrid recovered from two consecutive 1-1 draw with Malaga and Villarreal and secured a 5-1 win over Real Sociedad. All three Real Madrid top scorers were on target with Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo score two goals each and Gonzalo Higuaín scored one.  Cristiano Ronald level goals with Lionel Messi and keep Pichichi and Golden boot trophy open for any one of the two as they make a huge gap with other top scorers in Europe.

It was nice game for Jose Mourinho as he get opportunity to rest his top strikers ready for first-leg Champions League tie against APOEL Nicosia on Tuesday which they would like to finish the tie before second match.

Ronaldo became the fastest goal scorer to reach 100 Spanish league goals. He scored 101 goals in 92 games (1.098goals/game), 13 games less than Ferenc Puskas who score 100 in 105 games (0/952goals/game. Alfredo Di Stefano  score 100 goals in 115 games (0.87goals/game. The ratiodid with 115Real Madrid lead the La liga log by 6 points Barcelona on second spot, the two will meet at Nou Camp on 22 April for El Classico.

Gonzalo Higuaín (6')   1-0
Cristiano Ronaldo (32')   2-0
Karim Benzema (40')   3-0
Xabi Prieto (41')   3-1
Karim Benzema (49')    4-1
Cristiano Ronaldo (56')   5-1

Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad video highlights all goals

Sabtu, 24 Maret 2012

Top 5 scorers in Premier league, Spanish La Liga, France Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Scotish SPL and Serie A competition for European golden boot on 25 March 2012

Barclays Premier league, Spanish La Liga, Italy Serie A, Ligue 1, Scottish premier league, German Bundesliga and France Ligue 1 top scorers competition for golden boot on 25 March 2012. 

It is easy to mark strikers that consistently keep scoring in European leagues. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are clear contenders fro golden boots but Robin Van Persie and Mario Gomez  also put up a great show challenging the La Liga players. These season fan have seen a series of hat-trick, a word derived from magician hat which used for magic trick.

Barclays Premier league top scorers
1Robin Van PersieArsenal FC26
2Wayne Rooney
Manchester United20
3Sergio Agüero
Manchester City17
4Demba Ba
Newcastle16
5*Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn Rovers14
Robin Van Persie keeps on scoring but also misses clear goals some times. With his left foot he has scored some goals from difficult angle, remember his goal second goal in Arsenal vs Liverpool.  Ten games remaining, one wouldn’t hesitate to bet him for 30 goals this season in premiership alone.

Top assist
David Silva (Manchester City) 12
Emmanuel Adebayor (Tottenham Hotspur) 11
Antonio Valencia (Manchester United) 11
Juan Mata (Chelsea)10
Robin Van Persie (Arsenal) 9
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Bundesliga top scorers
1Mario GomezBayern Munich
23
2Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
SC Freiburg22
3Robert Lewandowski
Borussia Dortmund16
4Lukas Podolski
FC Cologne16
5Claudio Pizarro
Werder Bremen16
Mario Gomez still lead Bundesliga top scorers with 23 one ahead of Klaas-Jan Huntelaar who score two goals in famous 2-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen.  Bayern is 2 points behind Bundesliga Champions Borrusia Dortmund who have a game at hand.


Top assist
Franck Ribéry (Bayern Munich)11
Juan Arango  (Borussia Monchengladbach)9
Jakub Blaszczykowski (Borussia Dortmund)7
Claudio Pizarro (Werder Bremen) 7
Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich) 7 

Christian Fuchs (Schalke 04)7
Toni Kroos (Bayern Munich)7
Patrick Herrmann (Borussia Monchengladbach) 7
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France Ligue 1 top scorers 
1Olivier GiroudMontpellier17
2Anderson NenePSG13
3Eden Hazard Lille13
4Batetimbi GomisLyon10
5Pierre Aubameyang    St Etienne10
*Kevin Gamerio same goals as Pierre Aubameyang
Oliver Giroud, Montpellier striker 20 goals mark. The striker has been crucial in Montpellier success who are currently on top of League one table. The striker has also assisted 7 goals so far. 


Top assist
Mathieu Valbuena (Marseille) 11
Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint-Germain) 11
Eden Hazard   (Lille)11
Michel Bastos (Lyon) 8
Yann Jouffre (Lorient) 8 

Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) 7

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1Lionel MessiBarcelona
35
2Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid
35
3Radamel Falcao Atlético Madrid

19
4Gonzalo HiguaínReal Madrid18
5Roberto SoldadoValencia
16
*Karim Benzema same goals as Roberto Soldado
Lionel Messi keep on scoring and sets new record with every goal he score after becoming Barcelona all-time goal scorer. He scored the first against  to rise the bar to 235 goals, clubs new record. Cristiano Ronaldo level with Messi after he scored 2 goals in 5-1 and just five goals shoot from his last year 40 goals mark. Real Madrid victory against Real Sociedad to cut difference to just one goal. The race for Pichichi trophy and European Golden boot award is still very open.


Top assist
Mesut Özil (Real Madrid) 14
Ángel Di María (Real Madrid) 13 
Daniel Alves (Barcelona)10
Lionel Messi (Barcelona)9
Cesc Fábregas (Barcelona) 8
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)8
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Italy Serie A top scorers
1Zlatan IbrahimovicAC Milan 22
2Antonio Di NataleUdinese19
3Edinson CavaniNapoli18
4German DenisAtlanta15
5*Rodrigo Palacio    Genoa14
* Same goals as Diego Milito
Zlatana Ibrahimovic scored two against AS Roma open three goals gap with Antonio Di Natale. Just keeping himself on form for Barcelona encounter in Champions league.
     
Top assist
Fabrizio Miccoli  (Palermo) 12
Pablo Armero    (
Udinese)  8 

Andrea Pirlo  (Juventus) 8
Antonio Cassano (AC Milan) 7
Marek Hamsik  (Napoli) 7
Robinho (AC Milan) 7
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Scottish Premier League SPL top scorers

1Gary Hooper Celtic16
2Jon DalyDundee United15
3Nikica Jelavic Rangers 14
4Francisco SandazaSt Johnstone 13
5Michael HigdonHibernian12
No change on top three top goal scorers in terms of  number of goals once, more. Francisco just score one goal since previous Sports News report. Nikica Jelavic  score one two goals since joining Premier league Everton.


Top assist
Steven Davis (Rangers) 10
Anthony Stokes (Celtic) 9
Nicky Law (Motherwell) 8
Jonathan Hayes (Inverness Caledonian Thistle) 8
Paul Dixon (Dundee United) 8

Francisco Sandaza (St Johnstone) 8