Monthly Archives: Dicembre 2015

LONDON Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Did you know? – The Milan, Italy headquartered cured meat specialist, Fratelli Beretta SpA has 22 factories, 1,326 employees and revenues of US $773.0 million – Cranswick Plc supplies the United Kingdom’s top retailers, restaurants and food to go chains with a….

LONDON, Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Did you know? – The Milan, Italy headquartered cured meat specialist, Fratelli Beretta SpA has 22 factories, 1,326 employees and revenues of US $773.0 million. – Cranswick Plc supplies the United Kingdom’s top retailers, restaurants and food to go chains with a….

Scott Bonner, the only general manager the Vancouver Giants have ever had, is leaving the Western Hockey League team. The club announced Tuesday that Bonner has accepted a senior management position with The Sports Corporation, an Edmonton-based management agency that counts NHL stars Carey Price, Milan Lucic and Ryan Getzlaf among its clients.

On 12 November 2015 Nathan Graff, a 40-year-old orthodox Jew, was stabbed in Milan, outside the Carmel kosher restaurant. The street in which the attack took place, viale San Gimignano, is in a neighbourhood with a sizeable Jewish community. Immediately after the attack, Italy’s Jewish community called for security arrangements to be tightened up.

On 12 November 2015 Nathan Graff, a 40-year-old orthodox Jew, was stabbed in Milan, outside the Carmel kosher restaurant. The street in which the attack took place, viale San Gimignano, is in a neighbourhood with a sizeable Jewish community. Immediately after the attack, Italy’s Jewish community called for security arrangements to be tightened up.

The wife and daughter of Forte Oil chairman, Femi Otedola, were recently in Milan for the opening night of the LA Scala Opera. The mother Nana and her daughter Temi, were looking stunning in their outfit to the event. Temi, who is a blogger, wore a Maison Valentine gown, a Bottega Veneta Clutch….

Milan Vidmar was one of the world’s best chess players of his time, but he’s also remembered for an admirable act of sportsmanship. Born in 1885 to a wealthy Ljubljana family, Vidmar competed in major tournaments for almost fifty years. As a young man, he frequently finished within the top five….

Milan: Goal-shy Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko has pledged to find his scoring boots as Roma prepare to host BATE Borisov looking to secure passage to the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday. Roma host the Belarusian champions attempting to book their ticket for the knockout phase for the first….

Mandelli was a risk-taker, having left a secure teaching job to fulfill her dream of working as a fashion designer and beginning her business from a two-room flat in Milan. Her daring nature showed in her designs, which ignored contemporary trends and embraced pleats, animal motifs and – of course – hot pants.

. 08/12/15. The Italian city of Milan has been announced as the winner of the EU’s 2016 Access City Award. The announcement comes as the Union marks the European Day of Persons with Disabilities. An award ceremony took place on Tuesday during the second day of a conference marking the event in in Brussels.

. The Higher Court in Belgrade has confirmed the indictment against Maja Adrovac, who has been charged as an accomplice in the attempted murder of Milan Beko. Source: Tanjug Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | 13:49

Adrovac can appeal against this decision before the Court of Appeals that will rule on the indictment’s validity.

The European Parliament. – having regard to Rule 133 of its Rules of Procedure, A. whereas the Mobile Payment & Commerce Observatory at the Polytechnic University of Milan’s School of Management, dedicated to studying the phenomenon of digital payments through smartphones, has revealed that the….

Carlo Ancelotti is prepared to wait until the summer of 2017 to return to management at a club with a “good project” opening up the prospect of a move to Manchester United. The former Chelsea manager, who guided Milan and Real Madrid to a total of three European Cups, says that he is keen to take a….

The Access City Award is the European prize for making cities more accessible to people with disabilities and older people. Milan (Italy) has made a commitment to accessibility which goes above and beyond what is required by Italian and European law. Its building standards not only support….

Vicky Pattison wins I’m A Celebrity Vicky Pattinson celebrates her I’m A Celeb win with hosts Ant and Dec. Instagram Vicky Pattison I’m a Celebrity Vicky Pattison attends the MTV EMA’s 2015 at the Mediolanum Forum on October 25, 2015 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images for MTV)….

Prague, Dec 7 (CTK) – Czech and Slovak ground military units will have a joint exercise to train cooperation along the border, Slovak chief-of-staff Milan Maxim told journalists after meeting his Czech counterpart Josef Becvar in Prague yesterday. Becvar said the two armies have a joint training once in a month at least.

ROME – World famous Italian fashion designer Maria Mandelli, known as Krizia, one of the most renowned fashion designers of the country, died aged 90 at her home in Milan, Italian media reported on Monday. The death occurred late on Sunday but was not reported until the next day, while the funeral….

Mariuccia Mandelli, an Italian fashion designer whose long list of credits includes the shortest of achievements — she was widely described as having invented hot pants — died on Sunday at her home in Milan. She was 90. In a statement, Matteo Renzi, the Italian prime minister, paid tribute to Ms. Mandelli.

Milan, December 7 – Members of the rank and file union CUB released smoke bombs outside La Scala on Monday in memory of seven opera house workers who died of asbestos-related causes before the theatre was renovated just over a decade ago. A brass band accompanied the protest amid very tight security….

Milan, December 7 – American rock star Patti Smith attended the opening night of the opera season at Milan’s La Scala theater on Monday, in spite of FBI warnings that it is a potential Islamist terror target. “Culture and humanity are what interest me the most,” she said the 68-year-old poet, visual artist and singer-songwriter.

Milan, December 7 – An Italian researcher has managed to generate sterile mosquitoes that are unable to produce eggs in an important step towards arresting the spread of malaria, it emerged Monday. Andrea Crisanti of Imperial College London made the breakthrough by combining two frontier molecular….

* Former star says politics prevented him starting new club. * Few ex-players among Brazilian soccer administrators. * Love of power trumps love of sport in S.America, academic says. By Andrew Downie. Dec 7 (Reuters) – After spells with AC Milan, Leeds Utd and Bayer Leverkusen, Brazil’s World Cup….

“Love & Hip-Hop Hollywood” is in itself already very dramatic and filled with catfights, but when all the cast-members come together in a single room, you can imagine how easily things can get out of hand. The first half of the Season 2 reunion was aired on VH1 last week, and second half can be seen on Monday, 7 December.

Yet, a fortnight after a 6-1 drubbing by champions Barcelona left them second in Group E on the same number of points as third-placed Bayer Leverkusen, with BATE only a point further behind, Roma remain stuck in crisis mode.

Although still in title contention at five points behind Inter Milan, the….

Bikes and Beer The Oregon-based tour company Beercycling has expanded its geographical reach beyond Belgium and the Netherlands to tap into Italy’s growing craft beer scene. Its new Seven Day Italian Passion Tour debuts April 19, with a second departure on Oct. 4 and will visit at least five of the country’s breweries.

After spells with AC Milan, Leeds Utd and Bayer Leverkusen, Brazil’s World Cup winning centre half Roque Junior thought he had the experience to start a football club in his homeland. After eight years of battling politics and bureaucracy, he finally gave up on Primeira Camisa, or First Shirt, the….

The funeral will be on Wednesday in the Church of Sant’Angelo in Milan. Mariuccia Mandelli spent a lifetime in fashion, from her first creations in 1957 to the sale of her successful fashion house to a Chinese group last year. She studied in Switzerland and started as a primary school teacher, but fashion was her real calling.

CUB members chant anti-war slogans amid tight security. (ANSA) – Milan, December 7 – Members of the rank and file union CUB released smoke bombs outside La Scala on Monday in memory of seven opera house workers who died of asbestos-related causes before the theatre was renovated just over a decade ago.

. Seven opera house workers dead of asbestos. (ANSA) – Milan, December 7 – Members of the rank and file union CUB released smoke bombs outside La Scala on Monday in memory of seven opera house workers who died of asbestos-related causes before the theatre was renovated just over a decade ago.

We stand with Northern League says Front National. (ANSA) – Milan, December 7 – Anti-immigrant, anti-euro Northern League chief Matteo Salvini said Monday he is happy about the strong showing of the far-right Front National (FN) in French regional elections. “This is just the beginning,” Salvini told ANSA.

. Extra tight security at Milan theatre. (ANSA) – Milan, December 7 – Police began carrying out metal detector checks on opera buffs attending the La Scala opera house Monday for the opening night of the season starting under extra tight security, police said.

. ‘I’m just trying to be a good human being’ says poet, rock star. (ANSA) – Milan, December 7 – American rock star Patti Smith attended the opening night of the opera season at Milan’s La Scala theater on Monday, in spite of FBI warnings that it is a potential Islamist terror target.

. To combat spread of malaria. (ANSA) – Milan, December 7 – An Italian researcher has managed to generate sterile mosquitoes that are unable to produce eggs in an important step towards arresting the spread of malaria, it emerged Monday. Andrea Crisanti of Imperial College London made the….

MILAN: Inter Milan and Fiorentina maintained their title push as fellow hopefuls Napoli and Roma dropped precious points in a dramatic weekend of Serie A action. Champions Juventus stayed in the hunt with a 2-0 win at Lazio on Friday that secured a fifth straight win for Massimiliano Allegri’s men….

Milan, December 7 – Members of the rank and file union CUB released smoke bombs outside La Scala on Monday in memory of seven opera house workers who died of asbestos-related causes before the theatre was renovated just over a decade ago. A brass band accompanied the protest amid tight security….

Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi had his £29,000 watch stolen from him in the streets of the Italian city, two weeks after sharing a picture of the Hublot timepiece on Instagram. The 22-year-old Icardi was robbed while walking down the street, hours after he was an unused substitute in Inter’s 1-0….

World famous Italian fashion designer Maria Mandelli, known as Krizia, one of the most renowned fashion designers of the country, died aged 90 at her home in Milan, Italian media reported on Monday. The death occurred late on Sunday but was not reported until the next day, while the funeral will be….

Milan, December 7 – Anti-immigrant, anti-euro Northern League chief Matteo Salvini said Monday he is happy about the strong showing of the far-right Front National (FN) in French regional elections. “This is just the beginning,” Salvini told ANSA. “Let’s say this is the last warning – if Europe….

Milan, December 7 – Milan’s private Bocconi University specialising in economics and the social sciences is at seventh place in the Financial Times’ European Business School ranking for 2015, the university said on Monday. This is one place higher than last year.

MILAN (AP) — Guests for La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) on Monday evening will pass through metal detectors for the first time under enhanced security measures put in place in the wake of the Paris attacks and after the Milanese opera house was identified as a potential target.

Istrian Democratic Party (IDS) leader Boris Miletic said on Monday after a new round of consultations with President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic that the IDS continued supporting the Social Democratic Party (SDP)-led coalition and SDP chief Zoran Milanovic, while elected member of parliament Drago….

MILAN (AP) — La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

MILAN – La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

(AP) — La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

MILAN (AP) ” La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

Inter Milan manager Dejan Stankovic played down speculation striker Mauro Icardi could be transferred; and backed his captain, saying he is working hard and will soon get back to scoring ways. “I hear transfer rumours for the January window but I can absolutely deny all that,” Stankovic told Italian television channel Rai 2.

MILAN (AP) — La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

REUTERS: Inter Milan manager Dejan Stankovic played down speculation striker Mauro Icardi could be transferred; and backed his captain, saying he is working hard and will soon get back to scoring ways. “I hear transfer rumours for the January window but I can absolutely deny all that,” Stankovic told Italian television channel Rai 2.

Milan, December 7 – World famous Italian fashion designer Krizia, whose real name was Maria Mandelli, died late on Sunday, the board of her MMK group said in a statement on Monday. The creator of the Krizia brand, which was sold to the Chinese-controlled Krizia international srl in June 2014, was 90 and would have turned 91 in January.

Milan, December 7 – Milan Mayor Giuliano Pisapia said Monday that everything possible had been done to make sure that the opening of La Scala’s new season passes off without incident. But he also admitted he was worried after the FBI that La Scala is among potential targets of Islamist terrorists. “We have done everything possible,” Pisapia said.

MILAN (AP) — La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

Inter Milan midfielder Felipe Melo has been released from hospital after undergoing medical tests following a head injury during Saturday’s 1-0 home win against Genoa, the club said. “Felipe Melo is fine and has already been discharged after overnight observation in hospital,” the club said on their official Twitter feed.

MILAN (AP) — La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

MILAN (AP) — La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

La Scala’s gala season premiere of Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco” (“Joan of Arc”) opens amid extra security in the wake of the Paris attacks. Guests for the gala, including leaders of politics, business and culture, will go through metal detectors before entering the Milanese opera house under the enhanced measures.

The aircraft was flying from Frankfurt to Belgrade on Sunday when a man “threatened to open the plane door.” A statement from the president’s office said on Monday that Nikolic met with the club’s players Milan Mirkovic and Aleksej Rastvorcev, who “helped prevent the American citizen of Jordanian origin from bring down the plane.

Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has lauded the qualities of midfielder Sulley Muntari as he admits the former AC Milan man will be a welcome addition to the current Black Stars setup. Muntari has not featured for the Black Stars since the debacle at the World Cup in 2014 where he was sent out of….

Napoli missed the chance to reclaim top spot in Serie A as they fell to a surprise 3-2 defeat at relegation-threatened Bologna yesterday and slipped to third after Fiorentina beat Udinese 3-0. Fiorentina moved second, a point behind Inter Milan and one ahead of Napoli.

Adriano Galliani warned Milan fans not to expect January reinforcements other than Kevin-Prince Boateng. The CEO spoke to Mediaset Premium ahead of tonight’s Serie A trip to Carpi . ‘We know that to catch up we need to win every game. Our objectives have not changed. It won’t be an easy match, but we will try to win.

Born in Slovenia in 1970, Melania Knauss-Trump started off as a model. She modeled in Paris and Milan, appearing in numerous covers over the years. After marrying billionaire Donald Trump she switched paths, and became a jewelry and watch designer. In 2010, Knauss-Trump launched her watch and….

Xherdan Shaqiri impressive performance in Stoke City’s dismantling of Manchester City at the weekend has left manager Mark Hughes optimistic his side will attract more top talent from Europe in the coming transfer windows. Midfielder Shaqiri, signed for a record 12 million pounds from Inter Milan in….

MILAN: Napoli missed the chance to reclaim top spot in Serie A as it fell to a surprise 3-2 defeat at relegation-threatened Bologna on Sunday and slipped to third after Fiorentina beat Udinese 3-0. Fiorentina moved second, a point behind Inter Milan and one ahead of Napoli.

Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick sprays his face prior to the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Andy Andreoff, Brayden McNabb and Milan Lucic scored to lead the past the 3-1 on Sunday night.

By Natalia Konarzewska. December 7th, 2015, The CACI Analyst. After meeting with Gazprom’s CEO Alexei Miller in Milan on September 25, Georgia’s Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze announced that the parties discussed increasing Russia’s transit of gas to Armenia and opened a possibility for Georgian….

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Milan – Inter Milan and Fiorentina maintained their title push as fellow hopefuls Napoli and Roma dropped precious points in a dramatic weekend of Serie A action. Champions Juventus stayed in the hunt with a 2-0 win at Lazio on Friday that secured a fifth straight win for Massimiliano Allegri’s….

Inter Milan moved provisionally back atop Serie A with a 1-0 win over Genoa on Saturday, while Roma’s poor run of results continued as Torino snatched a 1-1 draw against Rudi Garcia’s side. Adem Ljajic scored the only goal of the match as Inter won 1-0 for the eighth time in its 15 league matches this season.

Juventus’ forward Argentinian Paulo Dybala (hidden) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and AC Milan on November 21, 2015 at the Juventus Stadium in Turin. AFP PHOTO.

Italian champions Juventus are aiming to avoid Europe’s elite….

ROME, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — Following are the Italian Serie A standings after Sunday’s matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Inter Milan ？15 10 3 2 18 ？9 ？33. Fiorentina15 10 2 3 30 12 ？32. Napoli 15 ？9 4 2 28 12 ？31. Roma15 ？8 4 3 30 18 ？28. Juventus15 ？8 3 4 22 11 ？27.

By Natalia Konarzewska. December 7th, 2015, The CACI Analyst. After meeting with Gazprom’s CEO Alexei Miller in Milan on September 25, Georgia’s Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze announced that the parties discussed increasing Russia’s transit of gas to Armenia and opened a possibility for Georgian….

By Natalia Konarzewska. December 7th, 2015, The CACI Analyst. After meeting with Gazprom’s CEO Alexei Miller in Milan on September 25, Georgia’s Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze announced that the parties discussed increasing Russia’s transit of gas to Armenia and opened a possibility for Georgian….

By Natalia Konarzewska. December 7th, 2015, The CACI Analyst. After meeting with Gazprom’s CEO Alexei Miller in Milan on September 25, Georgia’s Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze announced that the parties discussed increasing Russia’s transit of gas to Armenia and opened a possibility for Georgian….

By Natalia Konarzewska. December 7th, 2015, The CACI Analyst. After meeting with Gazprom’s CEO Alexei Miller in Milan on September 25, Georgia’s Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze announced that the parties discussed increasing Russia’s transit of gas to Armenia and opened a possibility for Georgian….

Fiorentina moved second, a point behind Inter Milan and one ahead of Napoli. Bologna has been a transformed side since Roberto Donadoni replaced Delio Rossi as coach. One of the players who has flourished the most is Mattia Destro and he struck twice to take his tally to four goals in as many matches under the former Italy boss.

Milan: Mattia Destro hit a brace in a 3-2 win as Bologna dented Napoli’s Serie A title hopes yesterday, while Fiorentina moved up to second behind leaders Inter with a 2-0 win over Udinese. Napoli travelled to the Dall’Ara stadium expecting to maintain a long unbeaten run that has seen Maurizio….

Mark Hughes was seen to have pulled off a huge coup when he landed the signature of former Bayern Munich and Inter Milan midfielder Shaqiri at the end of August, yet prior to this weekend there was little evidence of the form he had shown on the continent.

Mark Hughes was seen to have pulled off a huge coup when he landed the signature of former Bayern Munich and Inter Milan midfielder Shaqiri at the end of August, yet prior to this weekend there was little evidence of the form he had shown on the continent.

(All times GMT) Friday 4 December. Lazio 0-2 Juventus Scorers: Gentiletti 7 (O.G), Dybala 32 Saturday 5 December Torino 1-1 Roma Scorers: Lopez 90 / Pjanic 84. Inter Milan 1-0 Genoa Scorer: Ljajic 59. Sunday 6 December Bologna 3-2 SSC Napoli Scorers: Destro 14, 60, Rossettini 21 / Higuain 87, 90.

News Lopez late show stuns Roma in Torino draw Monday, December 07, 2015 – Milan—Maxi Lopez struck from the penalty spot to earn a last-gasp share of the spoils for Torino in a 1-1 draw with Roma that heaped further pressure on Rudi Garcia’s title challengers.

MILAN: Inter Milan and Fiorentina maintained their title push as fellow hopefuls Napoli and Roma dropped precious points in a dramatic weekend of Serie A action. Champions Juventus stayed in the hunt with a 2-0 win at Lazio on Friday that secured a fifth straight win for Massimiliano Allegri’s men….

MILAN, Italy, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — China’s online direct sales company JD.com on Sunday signed a strategic agreement of cooperation with an Italian service provider to bring a variety of Italian artisan brands into the Chinese market. The agreement between JD Mall’s Apparel and Home Furnishing and Milan-based Ge.

ก#xe01c; Italy. Mattia Destro struck in either half for Bologna to dent Napoli’s Serie A title hopes with a 3-2 win on Sunday. Napoli would have leapfrogged Inter Milan at the top with victory, but instead Destro’s double and a Luca Rossettini effort consigned them to defeat.

(All times GMT) Friday 4 December. Lazio 0-2 Juventus Scorers: Gentiletti 7 (O.G), Dybala 32 Saturday 5 December Torino 1-1 Roma Scorers: Lopez 90 / Pjanic 84. Inter Milan 1-0 Genoa Scorer: Ljajic 59. Sunday 6 December Bologna 3-2 SSC Napoli Scorers: Destro 14, 60, Rossettini 21 / Higuain 87, 90.

Inter Milan’s midfielder from Brazil Felipe Melo (R) fights for the ball with Genoa’s midfielder from Venezuela Tomas Rincon during the Italian Serie A football match Inter Milan vs Genoa on December 5, 2015 at the San Siro Stadium in Milan (Photo: AFP)

Inter Milan midfielder Felipe Melo was….

Milan: Inter Milan’s Adem Ljajic scored a second-half goal to secure a 1-0 home win over Genoa and provisional top spot in Serie A on Saturday, while AS Roma lost ground after conceding a last-minute penalty in a 1-1 draw at Torino. Inter picked themselves up from last weekend’s top of the table….

Milan // Adem Ljajic hit a stunning second-half free kick to secure a 1-0 win over Genoa as 10-man

in style on Saturday. Inter trailed on-form Napoli by a point but are now two clear of Maurizio Sarri’s fellow title hopefuls ahead of their trip to Bologna on Sunday, when third-placed Fiorentina host Udinese.

Mega stars do not come to Cyprus; well not unless they are wearing diplomatic suits. Okay Snoop Dogg was in Napa earlier this year but that was a one-off money spinner. Usually Cyprus is way off the culture and celebrity trail. It doesn’t ooze the cool of the French Riviera or the chic of Milan.

Chances were scarce during a cagey and occasionally ill-tempered contest in Turin, with injury-hit Roma not managing a single shot in the first half.

Inter Milan’s Adem Ljajic scored a second-half goal to secure a 1-0 home win over Genoa and provisional top spot in Serie A on Saturday, while AS….

ROME, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) — Inter Milan midfielder Felipe Melo got a head injury after a clash with his teammate in a 1-0 home win against Genoa in Italian Serie A on Saturday. He clashed with Chilean star Gary Medel during the first half and was replaced after reporting he felt dizzy.