Pioli rebuked Gabriel Barbosa

The Inter coach Stefano Pioli rebuked Gabriel Barbosa. The Brazilian player appeared in the game in the closing minutes of the match with Lazio (3:0) and appealed to the fans with his attractive style of playing.
`I am pleased by his enthusiasm but I want to see him more useful to the team with his movements, even if they are not so attractive. We are monitoring the situation around him. Our first goal in January is to talk to the players because we want to have people who are happy to be at Inter.`, said Pioli. Barbosa was drawn with great expectations, but since the beginning of the season, he has played only 19 minutes in total.
Pioli was happy and because of the victory over Lazio. `The result analyzed by messibest.com was more important than the performance. Of course, it is better to win with style, but this success was important to us. We played against a very strong team and we needed the three points.`
`We knew that Lazio will cause us a lot of difficulties, but we had our cards. I knew we were going to have problems if Biglia is around our players. The meeting got off to a bad start, but on the move, we have improved our game.`, said Pioli.

Simeone is replacing Pochettino at Atletico Madrid?

The Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is desired from Atletico Madrid for the new coach of the team from the next season, according to the English press.
This team`s mentor Diego Simeone believes that several years at the Vicente Calderon are sufficient and his plans for the summer are to take on another challenge.
The expert is desired by both the Italian grand Inter, and pretty serious teams from England who have been following his development for some time now.
So in practice the team from Madrid has thought also about another Argentinian in the face of Pochettino, but the interesting thing is that it is the subject of interest from Real Madrid.
The Spurs` boss Daniel Levy was aware of the interest in the young specialist and will do anything to keep him at the White Hart Lane for a long time.

United will start the battle in the FA Cup with a match against Reading

Manchester United will begin the defense of the trophy of the FA Cup with a household of Redding, which is led by the former defender of the club Jaap Stam Club. That was defined by the draw for the 3rd round in which the elite teams are included.
The Dutchman`s doing great at the head of the Royals, who are third in the League Championship with 5 points away from a direct promotion, so it might not be quite so easy for the Red Devils.
It will be quite difficult for its city rival Manchester City, who will visit West Ham. There are several pairs who meet teams from the Premier League, but not the favorites. The matches mentioned by 24footballtips will be played at the beginning of January.

Kompany may not play anymore this year

The Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany just got back on the field after the injury, but he will sit for a while in the infirmary. It`s probably even more that he will not to play till the end of the year.
The Belgian defender hit his knee in the victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday and will undergo further examination in a Spanish clinic.
`He has a problem with his knee. He will be off the field a few weeks ago, but the doctor cannot say exactly how much his recovery will continue.`, said Guardiola.
Kompany missed much of last season, including the European Championships in France because of a series of injuries. Manchester City will visit Borussia Monchengladbach on Wednesday in a match adviced by 11livestream.com from the Champions League.
`Gladbach is a strong team with a strong mentality. We were delighted by the victory over Barcelona, but it is only one game. I don`t think we are the favorite in the tournament.`, commented Guardiola.

Southgate: `England is going in the right direction.`

The English national team will stabilize only with a good game and win like that against Scotland according to the manager Gareth Southgate, occupying a temporary office. The English footballers defeated the Scots with 3:0 in a match of Group F of the world qualifiers and took the first place with an asset of ten points. Slovenia is the second with eight points, and Slovakia is on the third position with 6 points.
`We are only interested in the next match. I am proud of the victory on Friday and I think we have made a step in the right direction. We want to play well because it`s the only way everything will fall into place.`, said the English national coach before the control meeting against Spain, which is scheduled for Tuesday at Wembley.
Southgate is a manager of the team of the players at the age up to 21 years, which has compressed cycle of matches from live football ahead of him. He urged the FA to resolve problems as soon as possible with the coach of individual posts age groups to be able to work in peace.
`i must make an agenda for European Championship up to the age of 21 years for the World Champions League up to 20, as well as for the representative team. It would be helpful if there is a strategy. I am willing to do whatever is required of me, but at the same time, I want to know what exactly is my position.`, Southgate added.

Bonucci is a stretch from the match with Lyon

One of the leaders of the Italian champion Juventus, Leonardo Bonucci, has received a stretch during the 1:1 draw with Lyon in the Champions League.
The defender was forcibly replaced in the 67th minute by Mehdi Benatia and missed yesterday`s workout. The official website of The Bianconeri reported that Bonucci today would pass thorough medical examinations, then it will become clear how long he will be absent.
He will almost certainly skip the Sunday visit to Chievo in the Series. With an injury from the match according messibest.com with Lyon, it is also Miralem Pjanic, who also left the game. It is expected, however, the Bosnian midfielder to be available for Max Allegri for the visit in Verona.
Giorgio Chiellini, Marko Pjaca and Paulo Dybala from Juve will be out. They will return to the game after a break for the national teams.

Eibar interrupted the series of Villareal without a loss

Eibar ended the series of Villareal without a defeat in all tournaments after the Gunners won with 2:1 in a match by messibest of the 10th round of La Liga. The victory climbed Eibar to the seventh place overall in the asset of 15 points, while the `yellow submarine` is on the fifth place with 19 points.
Bruno Soriano gave an advance of the guests from Villarreal with a goal from a penalty in the 41st minute of the game but Eibar came to a complete turnaround in the second half. Ramis equalized in the 80th minute of the match, and 3 minutes before the end of regular time and the hosts scored the winning goal.
He fell after a quick counterattack, in which Sergi Enrich succeeded on the left wing, went into the penalty box and passed the ball to Pedro Leon, who scored with a strong kick in the door of Villarreal for 2:1. So far in the season, Villarreal only had two losses, both of which were released in August in the UEFA Champions League final against Monaco.