In Italy has died, the President of Sampdoria Garrone

Sampdoria’s President Riccardo Garrone has died in Italy at the 77-year life, according to the Italian press. Honorary President and Chief Executive of the Italian oil company ERG, owned by his family, was bought off in series in the Genoa Club in 2002, Enrico Mantovani. The last successful Sampdoria Garrone has become the new return the team to Serie a following last season.

About who will succeed him as Club President Garrone, has not been revealed.

Andres Iniesta: We don't think about departure from the tournament

FC Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta in anticipation of retaliatory Spanish Cup match against Malaga signaled that the Catalans looked to continue the fight for the trophy, despite a draw with the score 2:2 in the first leg at the Camp Nou.

«We don't think about departure from the tournament. The team must maintain confidence that we would win, Malaga and go to the next round. Of course, it would be hard, because we have to play against other players who managed to score two goals away and that will drive up home rostrum, but thoughts of flying we do not tolerate,» - Iniesta said.

Lionel Messi: A defeat in any case would ever took place

Barcelona’s striker Lionel Messi said the defeat with a score 2:3 against Real Sociedad in a match 20-round Spanish La Liga. Catalans, recall, lost the National Championship for the first time this season. Argentinian star after the match said that sooner or later the defeat blue-pomegranate would take place.

“A defeat in any case would ever took place. Now the main thing for us is not to lose heart and prepare well for the match of Spanish cup,” - Messi said.

Juventus scored four goals Udinese

Under 21th round Championship of Italy, Juventus players have achieved a major victory over Udinese. The game in Turin ended with a score 4:0 in favor of the players Antonio Conte.

On 41 minutes Juventus brought forward Paul Pogba, after the break increased his team's advantage. Mirko Vučinić 's pounding exact and Alessandro Matri on 72 minutes and 80 minutes respectively to finally defeat Udinese chance of a positive outcome.

Leg, scored 48 points, top the standings of Serie a. Udinese with 30 points located on the 9-th line.

Giuseppe Marotta: Negotiations with Llorente are at an advanced stage

Juventus General Manager Giuseppe Marotta confirmed that the Italian Club was close to an agreement on the transfer of striker Fernando Llorente, whose upcoming summer ends contract with Athletic Bilbao.

“We think about the future and constantly monitor the players whose contracts run out. The Basque striker is among those players. Negotiations are at an advanced stage,” - Marotta said.

It was earlier reported that the 27-year-old Llorente will contract up to 2017, with the option to extend it for a year.

Conte: Pogba should grow to become one of the best players in the world

Juventus coach Antonio Conte after the match 21-th round of the Italian Serie A with Udinese was asked if he recalled the Turin Club's midfielder Paul Pogba's way of playing young Frank Rajkard.

“They have similar characteristics but Pogba should grow to become one of the best players in the world in his position,” - Conte said.

Recall that in the past 19-year-old scored twice and helped his team win with a score of 4:0.

Tito Vilanova: I spoke to Victor. Everyone is free to do what he wants

FC Barcelona head coach Tito Vilanova said that the decision the goalkeeper Victor Valdes with an understanding of the team, according to the Spanish press.

We remind the guard gate of blue-pomegranate has decided not to renew the contract with the Club, which expires in 2014. Goalkeeper of Spain wants to try his hand at another Championship.

“I spoke to Victor. Everyone is free to do what he wants. He asked us to let him go now. Valdes, now works out his contract to the end and then will leave for Barcelona. We need to respect his decision. It will be useful to us, as always,” - Vilanova said.