Josep Guardiola: Until now, there was only one team that played better than we

The head coach of Munich Bavaria Josep Guardiola addressed words of praise to Borussia Dortmund. Spanish expert believes that the wards of Thomas Tuchel are currently playing better than Bavaria’s ones.

“Until now, there was only one team that played better us. Tuchel is a great coach for Borussia. I like what they do” - said Guardiola.

Tuchel led Borussia from the end of last season, succeeding Juergen Klopp. During the first three rounds of Bundesliga the team has earned nine points and lead the standings. Bayern have the same number of points.

Dante: I am grateful from Bavaria for these amazing three years

The former defender of Bavaria Dante, replenished the ranks of Wolfsburg, thanked the Munich Club. Brazilian footballer think that his stay in the German Grande was successful.

“I thank Bayern for these three wonderful years. For me, it means more than the conquest of titles and unforgettable memories. It was an incredible time for me and my family. The Club, the fans and my former partners from the team will remain in my heart,” - wrote Dante on his page on the social network Twitter.

Became known to all the semi-finalists in the Champions League

All the participants were announced the semifinal stage of the Champions League. Final fight FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and Juventus.

The draw for the semi-final pairings will be held April 24 Champions League in Nyon (Switzerland). In the semifinal pairs will be determined by a blind draw without prior sowing. One association can meet each other.

Team ball with which they get from the basket first, will play the first match at home 5/6 may; the response will be meeting 12/13 May. In addition, it was determined the winner of the semi-final will be thenominal owner of the final match. The finals will be held in Berlin at Olympia stadion on June 6.

Lampard: Aguero is the best striker in the world

Midfielder of Manchester City Frank Lampard, the rights of whom are belong to New York City, spoke about his team's play, and also praised striker Sergio Aguero, who scored a hat-trick in the home match of the fifth round of the group stage of the Champions League with Bavaria (3:2).

“Taking into consideration the strength of our staff, I think we'll just have to progress. We do not much sadness over the fact that we’re not on the top, but continueing to hunt, that's what the majority of the team is doing. We will try to improve our game more and achieve victory in Rome.

As for Aguero, he is the best striker in the world. We are in the Premier League are very fortunate that we have such a striker. Last year it was Luis Suarez, and now Aguero and Diego Costa. They are both among the best strikers in the football world. Although their styles are different, they are both fantastic players. Aguero won the match for us with Bavaria.

In Chelsea I played with Drogba, who was always considered as the best striker, but Aguero is on a different level. Compare them is difficult, because the styles are so different, in terms of the completion of the attacks, sharpness, speed... Aguero just does not stop scoring goals” - said Lampard.

Lahm: Germany's national team no longer needs my services

Defender of Munich's Bavaria Philipp Lahm explained why he decided to leave the team in Germany. Lahm believes that the national team is no longer in need of his services.

«My mission in the Germany team finished as a team no longer needs me. They will cope with the challenges and without me. There is a new generation of players, and they have to play in the national team. I am very flattered that many have begun to respond positively to learn about me about my decision,» - said Lahm.

Recall Lahm's part of the German team won the world championship in 2014.

Lewandowski: My goal should be to win the high titles

New striker of Bavaria Robert Lewandowski explained his reasons for the transition from Dortmund Borussia the camp of Munich. The fact that the Bavaria it is more likely to win significant titles.

«My goal should be to win the high titles and increase their number. And the best chance to do it I've got it in the Bavaria. I would like to emphasize that the Borussia. I spent a great time that will never forget. But it is time to take the next step,» - Lewandowski said.

Mario Mandzukic not continue playing for Bavaria

Forward of Munich Bavaria Mario Mandzukic not continue playing for his current club.

Became aware of the reasons why the head coach Pep Guardiola decided to part with the Croatian football player. Position due to the conduct of the Spanish professional player before and after the second leg of the semifinals of the Champions League with Real Madrid, losing with a score of 0:4. Then Guardiola said in the locker room enough emotional words, putting all the blame for the defeat on himself. All team players were very touched and Rafinha even wept and hugged Guardiola. And only in Mandzhukicha was a completely different reaction: during a speech coach, he grinned and bared his teeth. In addition, before a training session he indicate Guardiola reacted similarly.

Zidane: We need to concentrate on the final

Assistant Coach of Real Madrid Zinedine Zidane, commented on the victory team over the Bavaria Munich  in the semi-final of the Champions League. We remind that the «Royal Club» won with a score 4:0.

«There has never been an easy win, but we changed that trend. Real Madrid played very good, the win came in the first place thanks to our excellent protection. We need to concentrate on the final. I am very happy that I managed to win ninth Champions Cup for Madrid, but now, I hope we will get tenth. After 12 years of drought, Real Madrid needs to get the Cup,» - Zidane said.

Ribery: I know that Bayern fans love me

Bayern Munich midfielder Franck Ribery said in an interview with the French press commented on the action of Real Madrid fans who used masks depicting the faces of 45000 Cristiano Ronaldo as a sign of support for the player.

«It's great for him, but Bayern fans like me are stronger than the fans of Real Madrid - Cristiano Ronaldo. I do not need such gestures here. On the contrary, I know that Bayern fans love me, feel their love every day,» - said Ribery.

Ribery: It was a great game

French winger of Bayern Franck Ribery was pleased with the play of his team in winning the match of the first round of the 2013-2014 UEFA Champions League against CSKA Moscow.

«Well, that scored three points and never missed. It was a great game. They sought high pressure, but we scored the first goal. It may be a little earlier scored the second goal. Bayern played with desire and heart. As for me personally, the game was good,» - said Ribery.

Bavaria is interested in the services of Henrikh Mkhitaryan

The leadership and coaching stuff of Bayern Munich are interested in the services of the Donetsk Shakhtar midfielder Henrik Mkhitaryan.

Bayern Scouts recently watched playing soccer Squad, which makes them a great impression.

According to the source, the Ukrainian Club demands for the airport Mkhitaryan € 15 million. It should be noted, however, that the Shakhtar's head coach Mircea Lucescu, him more football future, wants to be sure to keep the Armenian football players in their team.

The source also reports that Mkhitaryan wondered and Juventus.

Neuer: With team spirit in Germany everything is in order

Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer said in an interview with German media that dominates a team spirit.

Bundesmannsaft, midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger said the national team lacked the spirit that is in Bayern.

«I don't think the team spirit in the Germany team has problems. I don't remember a single player on our team that are not grieved after the defeat of the Italian team at the European Championship 2012 year. All of our players and coaching staff were upset that coming home,» - said Neuer.

Robben: I have had excellent relations with Ribery

Bavaria midfielder Arjen Robben, once again stated, that has no problems with his club with Frank Ribery.

Recall that in the previous season between a Dutchman and a Frenchman had a conflict, and it came to violence. However, they then reconciled.

«Ribery and I have an excellent relationship. Want to enjoy the interaction with him on the field. The same goes for communication outside the field,» - said Robben.

For a successful start to the team in the national championship of Robben said: «Now it is very important not to relax and not think lightly of the next game we can win. So we do not succeed in solving our problems».

Franck Ribery: "We have a good advantage over the return match"

Midfielder Bavaria Franck Ribery shared his impressions from the first meeting of the quarter finals of the Champions League against the Marseille (2:0). 

"It was important to win today. We played very well, but the work is not yet fully done. While it is clear that before the home game we are in a good position. We need tocontinue to play an equally disciplined, aggressive and hard working. If it succeeds, everything will be fine "- quoted the player the official website of the club.