

Articles tagged with "sporting lisbon"
CR7: The Beginning
By alessandro | April 20th, 2008Buon giorno everyone! A little busy today but I thought I'd get a quick post up showing some highlights of Ronaldo during his time at Sporting, to his debut for Manchester, and the many, many hairstyles in between. A big thanks to Daryl for the hea ...
UEFA Cup quarters: live scores
By Ian Rose | April 10th, 2008Here are the latest scores and events from today's quarterfinals. Check back or refresh for the latest. Results: Zenit St. Petersburg 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen (Zenit advances on 4-2 aggregate) (Bulykin [BL] 18') Bayer needed four away goals to pul ...
Still need 6 out of 8 UEFA Cup bloggers
By Ian Rose | March 29th, 2008I know I haven't been quite as regular on this blog as in the past, with my other blogging duties at the Offside and World Cup Blog keeping me quite busy these days, but I wanted to point something out. Of the eight teams remaining in the UEFA Cup, ...
Round of 16 First Leg Wrap-up
By Ian Rose | March 7th, 2008Anderlecht 0-5 Bayern Munich Wow. This always looked like a lopsided tie, but I didn't expect this. With ten goals in their last two European matches, and five different scorers in today's match, Munich is starting to look like the favorite everyone wa
Champions League: Ragged Win for Inter, Last-Gasp Draw for Roma
By Martha | November 7th, 2007Things started out ugly in Milan today, with Inter looking dangerously casual and going down 2-0 in the first half hour, thanks to great goals by the Brazilian duo of Jô (who seems to own Inter) and Vágner Love. When the match ended, though, Inter had w
Champions League: Inter, Roma Try to Match Their Cross-Town Rivals
By Martha | November 7th, 2007Lazio and Milan did Serie A proud yesterday; today it's the turn of Roma and Inter, both of whom would put themselves in great position to advance by taking three points today. Inter, slowly getting defenders back from suspension, are suddenly facing a
Champions League: Roma v Sporting
By Martha | October 23rd, 2007Roma turned in a convincing 2-1 home win over Sporting to secure second place in Group F today, but the three points may have been costly, with Francesco Totti limping off just before the half with an ankle injury (it wasn't to The Ankle, at least, so the
Champions League: Inter in Moscow, Roma Host Sporting
By Martha | October 23rd, 2007Last time Inter were in Russia, Julio Cruz scored in the first minute(ish) and they beat Spartak Moscow on a plastic pitch to begin turning around last season's nightmarish Champions League start. Though the turnaround has started a little earlier this ti
Bad Dog! Lille Gets Spanked By Sporting Lisbon.
By Julien | July 24th, 2007A couple days ago, Les Dogues got wrecked by Portugal’s Sporting Lisbon in a friendly match. The match was played in Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon, Porgual. Just how bad was it? Is 3-0 bad enough for you? It sure is for me. 1st half line-up for Li
Makoun Says Next Season Won’t Be Easy For Lille
By Julien | July 20th, 2007Another LOSC player interview has emerged. Francefootball.fr has interviewed Jean II Makoun, a LOSC midfielder. The interview is pretty long so I will just explain some interesting points. Currently the club is preparing for their friendly match again
Spartak Moscow Offers Lille 6 Million € for Odemwingie
By Julien | July 18th, 2007The LOSC office has recently received an offer of 6 million euros for Peter Odemwingie from Spartak Moscow. Is Odemwingie worth that much? I am eager to see the outcome of this story. Also, the Sporting Lisbon/LOSC match will be televised on RTPI this u
Tough Friendly For Les Dogues
By Julien | July 17th, 2007Last Saturday, fête nationale, LOSC played a friendly against Ligue 2’s Amiens SC. Surprisingly, it was a tough match for Lille. Well it isn’t that big of a surprise considering the weak squad we have right now. The first half line-up consisted of
State of the Club
By AJ | July 17th, 2007Well... Let's see here... Yea, I know I haven't been bloging, but I'll explain that in a future post. I wanted to give you a preview of things to come and review things that have passed. I want to know your thoughts here. Ok, let's start with transfer rum
Grimi Loan Complete
By Gianfranco | July 12th, 2007Grimi is in fact being loaned but not to Sporting Lisbon as originally thought but instead to Siena of Seria A. Please do not all yawn at once, but my job is to report news even if it is as boring as the current transfer window for the Rossoneri. If
Weekend Transfer Rumors and the Gignac Dispute
By Julien | July 1st, 2007A couple transfer rumors have emerged regarding Lille this weekend. Girondins de Bordeaux is planning on transferring Julien Faubert to West Ham. The Bordelais want to replace Faubert with LOSC's Matthieu Chalmé. Supposely, Chalmé has dreamed to play
Quick, Somebody Check Aulas's Planner...
By Inara | June 27th, 2007Someone forgot to tell Lyon that they have a friendly match against Sporting Lisbon on July 28th. That same someone also forgot to tell Lyon that they have a friendly match against Metz (pitting the L1 and L2 champions together) on that same day.
Today's Roundup of Dubious Transfer News
By Martha | June 20th, 2007As is being discussed here in the comments, over at the Roma site, and everywhere else on god's green earth where people love calcio, today is the day on which co-ownership deals self-destruct, so representatives of all Italian clubs are locked in Milan's
The Daily Diatribe: Riise might not be texting actresses and models much longer, Guthrie is still a Saint, & Rafa recalls painful memories
By Brian | March 30th, 2007* Poor John Arne, sounds like his former agent was a scumbag, taking loans out in his client's name. I love how, in every article that includes Riise or Bellamy, they keep mentioning the incident that allegedly occurred in Portugal. Still haven't read a
What's that You Say? The Champions League is Coming?
By Martha | November 21st, 2006Why, so it is. I've been trying to pretend there are no games this week because, thanks to those damned pilgrims, I'll be traveling to the heartland tonight to be with my family through the weekend. While of course the family bit is a good thing, it's rat





