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English Premiership Football News ( 01 September 2008 )
Ronaldo on track September return from injury
Cristiano Ronaldo believes he could be back to play for Manchester United by the end of September, after completing his recovery from ankle surgery.
The Portuguese winger has been under the knife in July after the Euro 2008 tournamment and initial estimates were that it might be out of action until the end of October and November maybe.
But Ronaldo, who scored 42 goals last season to fire United to the Premier League title and the Champions League, was informed of his rehabilitation is ahead of schedule and is on track for a rapid return to action.
"I feel good. I feel really well and my recovery goes well, "23 years.
"I am more than satisfied with my progress and I hope to be back playing for United by the end of September - which is my goal and it is realistic.
"It was frustrating to miss the start of the Premier League season but I'm pleased with my rehabilitation and, hopefully, I'll be ready soon."
Ronaldo on track September return from injury
Cristiano Ronaldo believes he could be back to play for Manchester United by the end of September, after completing his recovery from ankle surgery.
The Portuguese winger has been under the knife in July after the Euro 2008 tournamment and initial estimates were that it might be out of action until the end of October and November maybe.
But Ronaldo, who scored 42 goals last season to fire United to the Premier League title and the Champions League, was informed of his rehabilitation is ahead of schedule and is on track for a rapid return to action.
"I feel good. I feel really well and my recovery goes well, "23 years.
"I am more than satisfied with my progress and I hope to be back playing for United by the end of September - which is my goal and it is realistic.
"It was frustrating to miss the start of the Premier League season but I'm pleased with my rehabilitation and, hopefully, I'll be ready soon."
Robinho determined to join Chelsea
From Real Madrid Brazilian striker Robinho said Sunday that his "head in Chelsea" and that he was determined to leave the Spanish club despite the efforts of the team bosses to keep it.
"I already told the president (Ramon Calderon), and coach (Bernd Schuster), management and the (media): My head is there (to Chelsea), I want to play there," Says 24 years.
"Until now, I've never had a problem in the locker room (at Real)," he added.
Robinho, who joined Real in 2005, attacked the Spanish champions for their attitude towards him during the summer when his father and agent tried to negotiate a new contract for him.
"The club has shown little interest in keeping me," said Robinho of Real who have concentrated their efforts on their bids not to sign Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United star.
"The problem is that (Real Madrid) failed to recruit.
"Schuster is not my father, he is my coach. I can not make me do anything."
Royal recently failed in their attempt to sign two international Spanish Santi Cazorla of Villarreal and David Villa from Valencia.
"I want to leave, nothing more," he added.
There is very little time for Robinho to go to London with the transfer window closing officially at midnight on Monday.
English Premiership Football News ( 01 September 2008 )
Newcastle move to keep Owen
Newcastle United have offered am improved three-year contract to Michael Owen in a bid to keep the England striker at St James Park.
There had been growing speculation that the 28-year-old former Liverpool and Real Madrid goal-scorer could leave Tyneside on a free transfer at the end of the season.
A club spokesman said: “Newcastle United can confirm that captain Michael Owen has been offered an extended and improved three-year contract.
“The proposed terms of the new deal include an increased salary for Michael and demonstrate the club’s commitment to keeping him.
“The club hopes that this enhanced contract offer will keep him at St James’ Park.”
Reports during the week suggested that Keegan had been told at a meeting with owner Mike Ashley that Owen would be offered only a one-year extension and a reduced salary.
However, the latest offer - formal details of which it is understood are yet to reach Owen’s representatives - represent an improvement on his current salary.
by Soccernews
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