The ao year old revealed his decision at an emotional press conference on tuesday. Iniesta is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, scoring the winning goal in the 2010 world cup final, as well as being part of the spanish side that won the european championship in 2008 and 2012. He also won 29 trophies at barcelona in a 22 year career, before spending time injapan and the uae. Translation: i hope you ll allow me to get emotional. | i never thought this day would arrive. Truly, i never imagined it. But all these tears we ve shed during the past days aren t tears of sadness but are tears of emotion and pride. Well, earlier i spoke to spanish football journalist ernest macia, who explained why iniesta mightjust be the country s greatest footballer of all time. The fact that with his tiny body he has been able to control the entire midfield of fc barcelona, they made a perfect partner and there s not been a better midfield of course in fc barcelona s history and they
Translation: i hope you ll allow me to get emotional. | i never thought this day would arrive. Truly, i never imagined it. But all these tears we ve shed during the past days aren t tears of sadness but are tears of emotion and pride. Well, earlier, ispoke to spanish football journalist ernest macia who explained why iniesta mightjust be the country s greatest footballer of all time. The fact that with his tiny body he has been able to control the entire midfield of fc barcelona, they made a perfect partner and there s not been a better midfield of course in fc barcelona s history and they made the perfect cover for when lionel messi. His approach to football is extremely wise, his technicality, it s exceptional and notjust as a passer but also offensively. He s been seen more like a player who distributes and controls that midfield but hejust had more attacking projection. Probably this is what makes a big difference. And where do you think he ranks in terms of spanish football grea
Hezbollah fighters have continued to launch rockets into the north of israel. Our middle East Correspondent Yolande Knell has the latest. Is this the launch of a wider war in the Middle East . Iran fired some 180 ballistic and Cruise Missiles at israel Last Night, revenge, it says, for strikes on Lebanon And Israel s killing of leaders of armed it supports. Translation iii supports. Translation ,. , translation if they remove their evil from this translation if they remove their evil from this Region Translation if they remove their evil from this region without translation if they remove their evil from this region without a evil from this region without a doubt these conflicts, these wars, these classes, will disappear completely. While most missiles were brought down by israels sophisticated air defence system, the entire population was told to stay in bomb shelters. Afterwards, inspecting the damage, many agreed with the Prime Minister that iran must pay the price. My price. My fe
For haaland as a city player. It was not only about Scoring Goals, its about holding the ball, it was about, for me, still young, developing on these kind of things, holding the ball, playing with the team and all of these kind of things, but as a striker i have to score goals. And if im not Scoring Goals, i have to help the team Scoring Goals and play attacking football, so thats what im trying to do. Martin dubravka was the hero for newcastle as he saved the decisive penalty against blackburn to seal their route to the quarterfinals. It was 1 1 after extra time at ewood park, with dubravka denying dominic hyam from the spot in the shoot out. A much needed win for the Newcastle Boss eddie howe. The situation that were in and the season that weve had, i dont think this was ever going to be an easy game, i think this is always good to be the kind of cup tie that was going to go late in the match. We need to be resilient, and defend well. We did in the main. I think martin made a couple
For haaland as a city player. It was not only about Scoring Goals, its about holding the ball, it was about, for me, still young, developing on these kind of things, holding these kind of things, holding the ball, playing with the team and all of these kind of things, but as a striker i have to score goals. And if im not Scoring Goals, i have to help the team Scoring Goals and play attacking football, so thats what im trying to do. Martin dubravka was the hero for newcastle as he saved the decisive penalty against blackburn to seal their route to the quarterfinals. It was 1 1 after extra time at ewood park, with dubravka denying dominic hyam from the spot in the shoot out, a much needed win for the Newcastle Boss eddie howe. The situation that were in any season that weve had, i dont think this was ever going to be an easy game most i think this is always good to be the kind of cup tie that was going to go late in the match. We need to be resilient, and defend well. We did in the main.