| The Brazilian star has experienced serious injuries in both knees |
| Ronaldo turns the Phenomenon |
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| The Ronaldo's first party with a Brazilian club from 1994. Photo: AP. |
Ronaldo was euphoric with his return to the soccer, although it did not manage to impress in his first official party in any more than one year.
The forward played 27 minutes on Wednesday, the 4th in the victory of the Corinthians for 2 to 0 on Itumbiara for the Cup Brazil.
Ronaldo went out of the banking in the second half to dispute his first party in one year and 19 days after suffering an injury in a knee.
“ It was incredible, a big emotion”, said Ronaldo. “It was a big sensation to be again in the court”.
The "Phenomenon" was not playing an official party since one broke the ligaments of the left knee on February 13, 2008 in a game with the Milan.
“ Many things happened to me for the mind”, it pointed out the Brazilian battering-ram. “I happened for very much this year, it was a very complicated injury. I had to think very much if he wanted to play again before deciding to come to Corinthians to begin this battle”.
Ronaldo recorded with the Corinthians in December to finish his recovery process, and immediately it turned into the maximum attraction of the Brazilian soccer.
Although the knee was already healthy for time, the 32-year-old gunner does not recover the ideal physical condition yet and he admitted that it will take time to play again like his best times.
“ East is only the beginning”, indicated Ronaldo. “It does not end here, from now on I am going to try to play more parties. Perhaps it is not possible to play in all, but I will try to be in the majority”.
Ronaldo did not say if paulista will play any more minutes in the outstanding figure of Sunday, the 8th against the Palmeiras in the state championship. The technician Mano Menezes said that the decision will take after a meeting with the battering-ram and the doctors of the cadre.
| Quintanilla and Wallace claim debts of the Alajuelense |
| Cheyo “pays what they owe to me” |
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| Cheyo Quintanilla wants that the Alajuense pays. Photo: AP. |
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Chosen Salvadoran Eliseo Quintanilla and Harold Wallace proceed with claims for a whole for 58 thousand dollars of the previous club of both, the Alajuelense of Costa Rica.
Alajuelense owes to him approximately 40 thousand dollars to Wallace and the rest to Quintanilla.
The legal adviser of the Alajuelense, Aquiles Mata, he confirmed the total claimed by Quintanilla, now with Sports Eagle of El Salvador. Bush indicated that they are in step to cancel to the player the money owed by backward totals, between those the salary of last month that was supported with the team in September, 2008.
Wallace for his part, said that the total that it demands owes to itself to his pass in 2004 San Luis Potosí of Mexico, as loan.
“ I went away to a loan of one year and in the contract it was stipulating that 50 % of this loan belonged to the League (Alajuelense) and another 50 % to my person. When I claimed it in his moment they tried me to set transferable and I had to remove the demand to avoid to lose the work”, told the Costa Rican player.
It detailed that 120 thousand dollars were the entire sum, of which 60 thousand were corresponding to him and of which 20 thousand were for his representative, that according to the player they were already cancelled.
Wallace at present is with the team Liberia, of the first Costa Rican division.
| But the Englishman insists on a definitive pass to the Italian club |
| 'Becks' in milan until June |
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| What does it have of villain?, seems to wonder Beckham of his obsession to play in the Milan. photo: AP |
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Even if the Milan and L.A. Galaxy agrees virtually in extending the demurrage of David Beckham in the set rossinero, the Englishman insisted again on a definitive transfer, with elk target to be in better soccer form at the time of competing for a place in the English selection and, in case of classifying.
Beckham has two goals in 11 parties with the Milan, nine of them in the Series A.
‘ I want to remain... know that the negotiations continue and I hope be able to keep on playing with the Milan”, said Beckham.
“ My experience with the Milan has been incredible. He is one of the most important teams of the world and some of the most famous soccer players of the world play here”.
Beckham came to loan in January and it has to return next week to the Galaxy of the American MLS.
Nevertheless, the director of Milan Adriano Galliani said Tuesday that they are close to coming to an agreement so that Beckham remains in Italy until June, when it finishes the period of the Series A.
Beckham has a contract with the Galaxy for five years and approximately 32,5 million dollars. The midfielder can annul the agreement at the end of the next period of the MLS.
For his part, Adriano Galliani, the director of the Milan, said that the club is close to coming to an agreement to extend the loan of David Beckham until the end of the Italian period, but he affirmed that it has not been completed yet.
“ The agreement is not official. We are employed at the possibility of a loan until June 30, but we do not come to an agreement yet”, indicated Galliani.
The economic details of the proposal are not known, but the Galaxy had asked for 10 million dollars for the definitive buy of Beckham. The Italian team said that he would not pay any more than 3 millions, since the mediocampista would be free after the period of the MLS.
“ This is for what we look”, pointed out Galliani. “It is complicated, as we always knew it, but we keep on treating”.
| his devastating style of be throwing continuously to the offensive will not be sufficient |
| Hatton changes strategy |
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| In the sight. Hatton-Pacquiao can be the most important fight of 2009. photo: AP |
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Ricky Hatton knows well that his devastating style of throwing itself continuously to the offensive will not be sufficient to defeat the Filipino Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on May 2.
In his place, he will think about how to rest on his speed and potency suddenly.
Hatton, a British boxer ex-champion welter júnior that has never lost in the division of 140 pounds (63,5 kilos) will face a boxer who raised two divisions to beat Oscar De La Hoya in the division of the welter (147 pounds, 66,68 kilos) in December.
Hatton (45-1), who also is an explosive door knocker, used this offensive style to defeat the Russian Kostya Tszyu for the championship of the International Federation of Boxing in June, 2005. Nevertheless, he will need from much more to overcome the Filipino Pacquiao, a fast boxer that the best boxer of the world is considered by many kilo per kilo of the moment.
For Hatton it will mean that it must repeat his performance that led him to defeating Paul Malignaggi in 11 assaults in November, which was the first fight of the Briton after losing his condition of unconquered before Floyd Mayweather Jr.
“ Kostya has a lot of potency in the boxing but the demolí up to conquering it. Nevertheless, in my last fight before Malignaggi, which is a fast boxer, I ended up by overcoming it in boxing and in speed and in the end I conquered it”, said Hatton.
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