Articles tagged with "euro"
Euro Wrap, and more Musings
By Gianfranco | June 29th, 2008Congratulations to Spain, since the first days I played and watched this game I realized the importance of losing and losing to the best, and ...
Quarta-Feira Quantum Leap
By Greg | June 25th, 2008Like I mentioned yesterday, most of the Portuguese footballing world (including myself) was so enraptured with the Euro that league news turned into middle of ...
Now Presenting...
By Ian | June 7th, 2008Greetings, this is co-blogger #2 for the Earthquakes on The Offside. Together, me and Sean are going to sucker-punch this blogging world and lead this ...
Who's Going to the 2008 Euro?
By Greg | May 29th, 2008Now that the final teams have been set, we can make a list of the fourteen players from the Portuguese Liga who will be representing ...
TFC- Daily Dose Question 6 + 5 = ?????
By nicholas | May 8th, 2008If you have been a regular reader of my little blog, you will have no doubt know where what my opinion is on the whole ...
Jorge Rojas, Vinotinto Vet, and Chris Innes - Trialists
By Dave Martinez | April 8th, 2008Who says we need to pilfer Chicago for all our acquisitions? Jorge Rojas, 30, a Venezuelan National veteran with 78 caps to his name, and the ...
November to Now: The Season In Time Machine Mode
By Greg | March 20th, 2008I figure that since I've been gone that the Portuguese Liga has been in dark mode to all of North America. Even though I ...
Portuguese Phoenix From the Flames
By Greg | March 19th, 2008Okay, enough of the elaborately dumb ruse. I'm back. I got a promotion back in November and realized that I had to make ...
Six Thousand Feet Means Six Thousand Feet
By Greg | October 19th, 2007How in the hell do people live in Colorado? I was in Colorado Springs this past week for a conference and experienced what sports ...
I Will Be Out of the Office From Monday - Thursday of Next Week
By Greg | October 12th, 2007Yup, that's what my voicemail at work is going to say when I program it later on today. Since I have to travel to ...
Cozido à Portuguesa
By Greg | September 20th, 2007There's a nice big stew's worth of news and stuff to get to today, so I'll just jump right in... Mourinho's Gone -- Unless this ...
Some More Scolari Balboa v. Ivica Drago and Big Up To Jornada 4
By Greg | September 14th, 2007Okay, so if you're in a barroom brawl, maybe you aren't going to go out of your way to search out Big Phil for help. ...
Portugal: The Movie
By Greg | September 13th, 2007Today I'm Steven Spielberg, Harvey Weinstein, Tom Hanks, and Cameron Crowe all rolled into one. I have an amazing eye for film, can produce ...
Motivational Photography
By Greg | September 12th, 2007Like I said yesterday, I'll be at a golf outing for almost all of today. However, since my boss feels the need to suck ...
The Moutinho News
By Greg | September 11th, 2007Much like the diminutive Sporting midfielder, these are short, quick notes on some things that are so yesterday, quite today, and shall be tomorrow: ** I ...
Are You Not Entertained?!?! ANTI SPAM UPDATE 2
By Greg | September 7th, 2007-=Spammer Comment Update 2: As of 2:04 PM Eastern, I'm finding that some of your 'spam karmas' are rated very low for some strange ...
Embarassment of News Riches and Jornada 3 Preview
By Greg | August 31st, 2007I love being in season. I don't mean like oysters or soft shell crab in season. I mean in football season. This ...
Landreau with the French team
By Come | August 23rd, 2007Mika Landreau played last night with the French team in a friendly game versus Slovenia. He had a quiet game but was there when needed! That's ...
Austria & Switzerland Apparently Not In Portugal's 2008 Summer Vacation Plans
By Greg | August 22nd, 2007FIFA released the most recent worldwide rankings today and Portugal found themselves two spots lower in tenth place. I saw this list this morning ...
Back To the DRAWing Board...
By Greg | August 21st, 2007Well wasn't that just a bunch of sister-kissing that went on this past weekend? Only three clubs (Sporting, Porto, and Maritimo) took maximum points ...
Some Amuse Bouches and... Fixture Facts 2.0!
By Greg | August 17th, 2007A quick aside before I do that damn thing: I just noticed, that in the fury to race out of my apartment (a new ...
What's With the Porn Star on the National Team?
By Greg | August 16th, 2007This will most likely be the question floating its way around the team bus en route to Armenia for the Euro2008 qualifier later this month ...
They Want to Make You Do WHAT?!
By Greg | August 15th, 2007The operative answer to the question posed in the headline is: work. For some reason, yesterday, the powers that be at my job actually ...
Portugal World Cup Win in 2010 Sealed
By Greg | July 2nd, 2007You heard it here first, folks: Portugal is going to win the World Cup in 2010. In six words I can tell you ...
U(nderachieving)-21 Team
By Greg | June 14th, 2007Nani. João Moutinho. Yannick Djaló. Miguel Veloso. Hugo Almeida. Manuel Fernandes. They could all start for an All-World U-21 ...
Operation Desert Suck
By Greg | June 6th, 2007Okay, it was mostly a B squad. Deco says it was hell hot. But that is NO excuse to TIE a third place ...
Why Not Pay for a Good Turndown Service and Some Clean Sheets?
By Greg | June 5th, 2007Check the local transfer rumor (or 'rumour' if you're feeling extra European) rag and you'll see a slew of defenders, midfielders, wingers, strikers, managers, butchers, ...
Nani, Nani. Nani, Nani. Hey Hey Hey, Good Buy?
By Greg | June 4th, 2007Manchester United swoop for Nani (see him to the left doing his best Cristiano Ronaldo impression) and Anderson. Cristiano Ronaldo sits out of Portugal's ...
Where Did I Go Wrong?
By Greg | May 14th, 2007How in the hell did NONE of my predictions come out this past weekend? I mean, the reverse jinx worked and Sporting won. ...
Round 26... Fight!
By Greg | April 20th, 2007Sorry, I know it's a really cheap Mortal Kombat reference but constantly saying "Jornada #X Preview" gets boring after doing 3 or 4 of these. ...
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