Abidal Tumor Operation Success

BARCELONA - MICOM: defender Eric Abidal remove the tumor successfully underwentliver surgery. The operation lasted BarnaClinic Group Hospital Clinic, Barcelona,Thursday (17 / 3) afternoon.
"The operation, which lasted approximately 3 hours, the medical team managed toremove the tumor through laparoscopic surgery without any complications," remarkedthe official Barcelona website.
If the postoperative healing process goes well, the French international players couldleave the hospital next week.
"Depending on its development (the healing process), players were allowed to leavehospital within a week," he explained.
Abidal, who joined from Lyon at Camp Nou in 2007, has played a key role in helpingBarca lead the standings through the Spanish League and UEFA Champions League quarter-final this season. (Skysports/OL-11)

Tough Barcelona, Ronaldo Select MU

Attackers Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo, claims would prefer to see his former club,Manchester United, rather than as an opponent his team Barcelona in the ChampionsLeague quarter-finals. According to him, Barca is too tough for his team to face in the quarter-finals.
Eight teams will compete for the semi-final ticket is Barcelona (Spain), Inter Milan (Italy),Manchester United (England), Schalke 04 (Germany), Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine),Tottenham Hotspur (England), and Real Madrid (Spain) . Who will be the opponent ofMadrid is still a puzzle because the drawing to match the quarter-finals will be heldtomorrow.
"I prefer to meet United's or Raul Gonzalez (Schalke 04). But, not with Barcelona. I do not want to meet Barca in the quarter-finals because to me they are very strong teams. I am very worried by the draw later," beber Ronaldo.
If Barcelona and Madrid met in the quarter-finals, it will be a great game. Because the two teams will also meet in the final of the Copa del Rey and the "El Classico" in April.(DM)

Suffering Heart Tumors, Surgical Tables Abidal Up Soon

Eric Abidal could certainly strengthen Barcelona for some time to come. French tough defender is reportedly will soon undergo surgery because of her illness. In its official announcement, party El Barca reported that in the near future surgical table Abidal will rise because the liver tumors. 31-year defender will undergo surgery on BarnaClinic Group Hospital Clinic in Barcelona region, on Friday next week. "A liver tumor was detected in the body of Eric Abidal and he'll ride on the operating table, on Friday next week," said Barca's official announcement via twitter account Yahoosports club was quoted as saying on Wednesday (16/03/2011). "Abidal will be operated on by Dr. Josep Fuster Obregon. As the wishes of the players, we ask that all persons menhormati this decision, "he added. Liver tumor disease suffered by Abidal, instantly reap the sympathy from some quarters, not least his fellow footballers. Ricardo Kaka is one footballer who expressed sympathies to Abidal. Through Twitter account, Kaka said, "The bad news hit Eric Abidal. Tumors residing in his heart! Let us pray for him ... God bless! " Abidal is known to have joined Barca in 2007 ago. During the four-year career at the Camp Nou, the French national team defender has played 94 games, and became one of the pillars behind the success of the Blaugrana won six titles in the 2008/2009 season ago. (ACF)

Injury, Messi Against Getafe Maybe Absence

MADRID: Barcelona scorer Lionel Messi suffered a bruise on her right leg was so feared not to show the end of the week on competition included in the Spanish League home games against Getafe, the club announced Monday. The 23-year-old international players from Argentina were beaten in a game-ending injury when they travel to Sevilla 1-1, on Monday, after a clash denan goalkeeper Javi Varas before halftime. "Messi suffered a bruise on his right leg and can not be down on Saturday. But still awaited progress this week,"he announced Barcelona in their written statement. World Player of the Year was a top scorer, are both scored 27 goals with Real Madrid winger, Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal. Barcelona also announced that forwards Pedro is very 'worried' opponents Getafe could not compete because he was having a hernia. Catalan Team is now five points adrift of their nearest rivals Real Madrid, before the two teams meet next month at the Bernabeu. (HTR)

Mascherano Denies Will to Chelsea

Barcelona midfielder, Javier Mascherano, has denied he will return to the Premier League next season. According to him, he never spoke with any party about its future and that they still feel at home in Barcelona. Later there was a rumor this Argentine players will return to the Premier League, joined Chelsea. The issue emerged after Mascherano was rumored to not feel at home in Barcelona due to rarely get the opportunity to play. To The People, Mascherano said: "I heard a rumor that, but I calmly responded to this situation. I do not talk to anyone because I see my future at Barca and I do not want to go this summer." "It is an honor to play in the super squad (Barcelona) and my mission today is to be patient and learn, also do their best when the opportunity came," he continued. Barca coach Pep Guardiola himself confirmed he had never intended to release Mascherano the summer. "We are very satisfied with Javier," he said crisply.

Barcelona played against Sevilla 1-1

Sevilla, (AP) .- Barcelona earned only one point of time were treated to Sevilla in the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuan Stadium on Monday (14 / 3). Both teams ultimately share the numbers, 1-1. With the addition of one digit, Catalan team was still perched on top of La Liga standings. However, they are increasingly pressured by rival weight, Real Madrid, who previously defeated Hercules, 2-0. Madrid is now just five points. Barcelona actually appear confident. Even in the early minutes of Lionel Messi's goal was to break the home team. Free kick goal was disallowed because the referee considers any violation in the penalty box Seville. Pep Guardiola's new foster children to score at minute 30. Through his left leg, Sevilla goalkeeper Bojan Krkic deceptive, Javi Varas. One goal was Barcelona's superiority can not be maintained. Entering the second half, Sevilla able to equalize in minute 49. Gol goalkeeper Victor Valdes who tore it scored by Jesús Navas. Goal was to thwart Barcelona to bring home three points. (A-147) ***

Tottenham Hoping to Avoid Barcelona

Step Tottenham Hotspur to the round of eight large or quarterfinals of joy greeted the manager Harry Redknapp. He began to suppose. Redknapp hoping not to see heavy opponent in the quarterfinals to be able to go further. Currently, he referred to Barcelona as an opponent who wants to avoid. "I do not know how far we can go," said Redknapp told Tribalfootball. Male 64 years is called the Spurs a chance to the final. But, he was very worried to see Barca get rid of a very powerful moment Arsenal. "Barcelona was amazing appearance. They were able to silence the team with the ability to lure very good at English Premier League,"added Redknapp. "It could make them appear mediocre certainly very unusual." "It's very hard to beat Barcelona. They are an awesome team, but who knows? We have stepped up to round 8. We have done our best to get here. And we want to survive as far as we can in this competition," lid Redknapp. So far only four teams qualify for the last 8 huge namely: Shakhtar Donetsk, Barcelona, Tottenham Hotspur and Schalke. The four other quarter-final tickets will be decided next week. Manchester United, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich / Inter Milan favorites to qualify for the last 8. While the sweepstakes round eight of the Champions League will be held on March 18, 2011.