Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
Real Betis coach Paco Chaparro is confident that he can help Mexico forward Nery Castillo get his career on track if he chooses to make the move to Spain. The 24-year-old is set to leave Manchester City in the next few days, with AS Roma also inte...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
... had been unbeaten at home for ten months but with Betis the last team to win at El Madrigal, Paco Chaparro’s side were confident of springing a surprise. Villarreal coach Manuel Pellegrini felt tiredness from their Champions League campaign was the reason why his side was not playing at their best.
FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
... had been unbeaten at home for ten months but with Betis the last team to win at El Madrigal, Paco Chaparro's side came confident of springing a surprise. Betis were the clear underdogs having so far failed to win this season but they have had a tough start to the campaign facing bitter local rivals Sevilla along with Barcelona and Real Madrid. They went ahead after 20 minutes through...
NHatky (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
... how we played in the first half and also by our reaction when they made it 2-2.”Betis coach Paco Chaparro was furious that Betis were not awarded a late penalty at Camp Nou after a foul by Martin Caceres.“I saw a penalty but I don’t want to talk about the referee,” raged Chaparro.Atletico Madrid are level on points with Real after a 2-1 derby win at Getafe.French forward Florent...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008
... two games against Recreativo Huelva and Getafe this season.It is not going to get any easier for Paco Chaparro's side either with their next four fixtures coming against Sevilla, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Villarreal, but Betis striker Jose Mari is in confident mood."We have a better team than last year and we could become a good team," said the former Spain, Sevilla, Atletico Madrid...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Castillo: Betis hopeNery Castillo has been backed to make his mark with Real Betis following his disappointing stint with Manchester City. The Mexico international moved to Eastlands on a one-year loan deal from Shakhtar Donetsk in January, but is now on course to head for Spain.Coach Paco Chaparro believes that Betis can be the stage for Castillo to finally prove himself in Europe.But...
