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1.  Vicente Del Bosque Still Happy

Spain coach, Vicente Del Bosque still happy although Spain lost to Italy 1-2 in a friendly game last night.  Alberto Aquilani scored a goal at six minutes remaining, after Xavi Alonso had cancelled out Riccardo Montolivo's opener from the spot.  However, Torres  went off with concussion, which was not thought to be serious, while Gerard Pique and Andoni Iraola also limped off.

2.  Blanc Disappointed With Nasiri

France coach, Laurent Blanc disappointed with Nasiri’s performance during a friendly game against Chile.  France and Chile draw 1-1.   Blanc felt that Nasiri has ability to do better than this.   He was substituted midway through the second half of the Montpellier encounter.

3.  Chamakh Worried About Arsenal Future

Arsenal striker, Marouane Chamakh revealed that he worried about Arsenal future if Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasiri confirm to move to other club.  Fabregas is associated with Barcelona and Nasiri maybe to move to Manchester City.  He believed that this situation makes Wenger try so hard to replace their position in Arsenal squad.

4.  Porto Still The Best In Portugal

Now Benfica and Sporting Lisbon make great preparation for new season but many  observer feel that Porto still the best and need to be defeated  without manager, Andre Villas-Boas.   Porto won 3 trophies last season before Villas-Boas joining Chelsea.

5.  FA Postpone EPL

The English Football Association (FA) face problem to start Premiership campaign following the riots and violences over London.  It may force FA postpones a football game this week as an opener game for this season.  Before this, FA decided to cancel a friendly game between England against Netherlans at Wembley according to police’s advice.

6.  Anzhi Makhachkala Wants Eto’o

A Russia club, Anzhi Makhachkala had expressed their interest to buy Cameroon striker, Samuel Eto’o. Anzhi owner, Suleyman Kerimov (a Russian millionaire) made a deal with InterMilan worth 30 million euro to get Eto’o. Besides that, Anzhi was also to express to get former Real Madrid striker,  Predrag Mijatovic.

7.  Gomes Quits

Colombia coach, Hernan Dario Gomez  is squit as a Colombia coach because of his brutal action to a woman at an entertainment centre last week.  Gomes did an apology to local media and admitted to hit a woman a few days ago.