Gary Neville is close to returning to the field

Captain "Manchester United" is close to returning to the field in the composition of their own club. Gary Neville will make today another step to return to operation, as included in the reserves "United" in the match with Newcastle, "said the official site mankuniantsev. Since March, 29,007-year captain of the "red devils" has the sequence of injuries that began with the ankle fracture in a match with Bolton. " Team captain did managed to recover, and held within the club 22 matches in recent times but groin injury again forced him to miss two months. Last week he returned to training without any problems and if you hold for today's game reserve in Newcastle, it can be included in the application for the game with Aston Villa this Sunday.

Average attendance at the "Camp Nou" is growing

Average attendance at the "Camp Nou" in this season rose to 68 072. For comparison, last year at the podium, on average, were 67 459 fans. The good results for attracting new visitors to the podium. MORE 75 000 In the Spanish championship derby with Espanyol, as well as matches against the "Athletics" and "Malaga" was visited by more than 75 thousand people. 86 378 fans were at the "Camp Nou" in play "Barcelona" with Lyon in the Champions League. Previously, only the matches against Madrid "Atletico", "Real" and "Valencia" were collected over 75 000. Attendance matches "Barcelona" is growing in spite of some negative points. Matches late start broadcasting the matches on television, the financial crisis and the lack of titles in the last two seasons have a negative impact on the willingness of fans to visit the stadium. Team Pepa Gvardioly once again attracted a large number of their heads, and these play football.

Arsenal buy up Americans

American businessman Stan Krenke bought 5 thousand shares, thereby increasing its overall share to 20 per cent, the publication of sky sports. Now the main question remains is who will acquire the remaining 16 per cent of the club, remember that our compatriot Alisher Usmanov - a major businessman and respected man has 25 percent shares. Fully redeem Arsenal would be a good idea, only now to find resources in the current difficult financial situation would be very difficult.

Lampard: Opponent will be set up to fight for points "

England Midfielder Frank Lampard believes that the coming fight against the Ukrainian team will be much harder than the home meeting with Slovakia. In the qualifying match of the tournament to the World Championship in 2010 against the patriarch of the Ukrainian football team on Saturday in good flex the friendly game with Slovakia, sending the opponent into the gate 4 lamblike ball. Certainly in the match against Ukraine, which will be held on Wednesday at the "Wembley", Team Fabio Capelli will be considered the favorite. Now the British led the field in the Selection Panel 6. Ukraine is lagging behind by 5 points, but a meeting is in stock. Despite the best position in the group, the home field advantage and their own good form, half-English, Frank Lampard is confident that the match with Ukraine would not be an easy walk and you will need to make every effort to achieve victory. "We played with Slovakia because the style of play this team is very similar to Ukrainian. Nevertheless, I think that Ukraine is much stronger. Opponent will be set up to fight for points. Another victory with the score 4:0 would be a fantastic result. The most important thing - just win. " "This game will be much harder and a little other than a confrontation with Slovakia. Thanks to a good start in the qualifying tournament, we have created a good opportunity to reach the final of the World Championship. If we win on Wednesday then we will have one foot in South Africa 2010 - said Lampard.

Van der HAART: "I did not say anything about that, going to move to London"

Van der HAART: "I did not say anything about that, going to move to London" Midfielder "Real" Rafael van der HAART prior to refute the information on the early transition in "Chelsea", said skysports. "I did not say anything about that, going to move to London. Yes, I am not quite satisfied with their position in the" Real ", but in summer everything could change. The club will be the election of the president may have to be the new coach. So it should not be rush events, but worth to wait for the summer - then everything becomes clear, "- said van der HAART.

Terry: "Shevchenko should not be left unattended even for a minute"

Defender England and Chelsea John Terry said that the Ukrainian national team forward and Milan Andriy Shevchenko can be a bad defense in the British game qualifying tournament, FM-2010, to be held on 1 April, the skysports. "Shevchenko will prove that in this match, but that it remains high forward, no doubt. The loss of concentration can cost us dearly, and Shevchenko should not be left unattended even for a minute" - zachvil Terry.