Jose Mourinho: Foreign players bring to English football a lot of good

The head coach of the Chelsea Jose Mourinho did not pay attention to the indignation of the players and the coaching staff of Arsenal work of judges in a match of two teams in the 17-th round of the Championship of England. In particular, Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta, complained that the judge forgave John Mikel Obi does not become delete Nigerian off the field.

«Arsenal loves to complain, it's a tradition. I will prefer to say that the Brits - and here I cite at least Frank Lampard - would never have provoked such situations. Players from other countries, especially from certain countries, this behavior is in the blood. Foreign players bring to English football a lot of good, but in such cases I prefer English blood in football: Let's play!» - said Mourinho.

Barça are world’s most expensive football club

Pluri Consultoria firm published its list of the world’s most expensive football clubs in accordance with the total value of their players.

As per the aforesaid firm, first in the list are FC Barcelona (Spain), whose players’ value totals €600.1 million. Second are FC Real Madrid (Spain), with €575.3 million, and the third are FC Bayern Munich (Germany), with €493.2 million. England’s Manchester City and Chelsea FC are fourth and fifth, respectively, among the top five most expensive football clubs in the world, with €479.2 million and €451.2 million, in that order.

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Angel Di Maria: I'm happy with my situation in Real Madrid

Real Madrid midfielder Angel Di Maria has once again said he did not plan to leave his current Club, reports the Spanish press.

Di Maria said this after the away game 17-th round of the National Championship at Valencia, won the Blancos with a score of 3:2. Di Maria was the author of one goal.

«I'm happy with my situation in Real Madrid and never asked for a new contract. Football has no match practice may not qualify for it. But I have not really thought about leaving Real Madrid. And various rumors about me are spread by the media,» - said Di Maria.

Zico: I think our team got a very good group

Former Brazil striker Zico believes in the successful performance of the team at the World Cup 2014.

Zico also believes that the show itself accordingly and forward Neymar.

«Taking into account the team's play at the Confederations Cup, the World Championships, she will be among the favourites. Of course, if players are configured the same way. But we need to be careful to avoid unpleasant surprises. I think our team got a very good group. National teams of Croatia and Mexico did not impress, and Cameroon is not the same that was in 1990. As for Maradona, then it's a phenomenal football player. I have no doubt that it will be useful to the team just as it was at the Confederations Cup» - Zico said.

Zvonimir Boban: This is the worst Milan of the Galliani era

Former AC Milan midfielder Zvonimir Boban, commenting on the defeat with a score 0:1 from Inter Milan in the 17-th round of the Italian Serie A, criticised the game Red-Black, noting that the current AC Milan is the worst in the entire multi-year era of the Club's Vice President Adriano Galliani. Boban also expressed the hope that the Milan at the end of the season will not be headed by former team player Clarence Seedorf.

«I have never seen such a Milan. This is the worst Milan of the Galliani era. I do not think that the team finishes in the top three winners of the Serie A this season. They haven't had any good games. Last season AC Milan played well even in some games when the team is gaining points. Now this is not happening. I hope that the coach will not be Seedorf of AC Milan. He's not ready for it,» - said Boban.

Ronaldo opened his own Museum in his hometown

Cristiano Ronaldo opened his own Museum in his native city of Madeira. The Museum includes a Golden Ball 2008 year and 125 other awards 28-year-old football player.

«Of course, it's a very special day for me. As for your question about the Golden Ball 2013, then I have a special room for him in case he will get me. I hope I will be able to win the Golden Ball, but be that as it may, I'm not obsessed with it.» - said Ronaldo.

Messi's father is suspected of money laundering related to drug trafficking

Jorge Messi, father of striker Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona, is suspected of involvement in money laundering related to drug trafficking.

At the moment this case is being investigated by the central operational unit of the Guardia Civil of Spain (UCO). In particular, it is assumed that he was laundering money through an exhibition match between the team of friends Messi and world team. Received a 10-20% of the money that was laundered.

Some of the players of FC Barcelona already have been interviewed: Messi himself testified, Daniel Alves, Jose Manuel Pinto and Javier Mascherano. All of them said they know nothing about it.