Articles tagged with "benfica"
Impending Doom?
By cathal | October 12th, 2009I can't say there have been that many transfer rumours in recent weeks and if you haven't been following the news closely, you may have ...
The Atlantic League: A European Not-Quite-Super-But Still-Quite-Good-League for Celtic, Rangers and Others
By Daryl | October 12th, 2009There were some pretty bold claims made in Glasgow late last week. First, Celtic chief exec Peter Lawwell had this to say: "We're looking for an ...
A Breif History of French Clubs in the Champions League
By Thomas | October 6th, 2009For those of you who are new to Ligue 1 or are simply interested in its history, I have compiled a short history of the ...
Benfica 3-Celtic 1: One for the Youngsters
By Matt | September 3rd, 2009Celtic took on Benfica last night in a friendly in the Great White North. The Benfica squad saw numerous first teamers, while the Celtic ...
Should Football Clubs Have to Tell the Truth About Their Transfer Plans?
By Daryl | August 4th, 2009Honesty is not the best policy. Not in the secretive world of the football transfer market. In that world something more like poker is the ...
Atlético Draw 3-3 With Ajax, Lose 2-0 To Sunderland (Seriously?)
By Al | July 27th, 2009Thank goodness it's only the preseason. Resino is doing all that he can to play every single player and develop a good system in time ...
It's Going To Be A Long Season
By Chris Paraskevas | July 1st, 2009First off, some well-directed hatred toward Kostas Katsouranis (replace the 'a' with a 'un' and you'd get the drift of the general feeling of ill-will ...
Salim Arrache leaving as well...
By Magnusson | June 10th, 2009Here are some players whose names I haven't heard in a while, Salim Arrache and Fabrice Begeorgi. The two Marseille natives were kept in rosters ...
Let the Games Begin!
By Chris | June 8th, 2009Misdirection, obfuscation, and the old standby's, rumor and inuendo--Transfer Season, of course. Game on bitches! Who got next? There's a great story in the online edition ...
Europe’s 10 Biggest Transfer Window Bargains - Revisited.
By chris | June 3rd, 2009Chances are you've forgotten and we could've gotten away without assuming any responsibility whatsoever, but there's no integrity in that and we're nothing if not...nevermind. Back ...
A Huge Week
By Chris Paraskevas | May 30th, 2009What a huge week it has been and could be, with the birth of a legend and hopefully the berth of a new era at ...
Transfer Talk: Translator Wanted.
By chris | May 14th, 2009Big clubs rule the pages, which would have you believe at least half of this is 75% made up. In his neverending quest to change the ...
UEFA's Elite Football Stadia - Part 2.
By chris | April 17th, 2009Click here for Part 1. Intro: After a severe bout of curiosity resulting in far too much time perusing the internets, we finally came upon a ...
The Rumor Mill Shudders to Life... Plus Some News
By Johonna | March 25th, 2009Ah, the joy of an international break... With nothing else to do, the sports media resorts to all sorts of nonsense for our amusement. ...
Sevilla 2-1 Almería; "Controversy surrounds Kanouté"
By Anthony | March 9th, 2009I don't care what anyone says or what the scoreline reads. I was more comfortable watching the boys do their job yesterday than I ...
Been a While...But Im Back!!!!
By Carlos | March 4th, 2009So what sort of results has Benfica put forth this new year??? Well here is a good recap.......(More recent first) ...
Porto - Benfica Clássico ends as a draw
By j | February 8th, 2009The great battle between Porto and Benfica ended in a 1-1 draw at Estádio do Dragão. With the draw Porto maintains its one point lead over ...
Dragões v Benfica preliminary match preview
By j | February 6th, 2009If you are a fan of Football in Portugal the Porto - Benfica match needs little introduction. A clash between Porto and its southern neighbour ...
Agony in the Rain
By Lotte Cox | February 1st, 2009Anyone who's spent any time watching Nuno Gomes play knows that he makes faces of the "OH MY GOD WHY ME!?!?" variety many, many times ...
Ergotelis betting on Beto
By Peter Katsiris | January 2nd, 2009According to reports from Greece, Ergotelis is very close to securing the services of Brazilian midfielder Beto. Reports indicate both sides have advances to the ...
Happy New Year 2009
By Carlos | January 1st, 2009Well the new year is here and so a new year to start new. To all Benfica fans out there and all soccer fans, the ...
Transfer Rumours: Benfica
By Carlos | December 26th, 2008With the transfer market opening up in a couple of days, teams are looking to fill in those empty spots on their rosters to create ...
Player Profile: Moretto
By Carlos | December 19th, 2008Moretto #31 Club Team Marcelo Moretto de Souza, Moretto was born on May 10, 1978 (age 30) in El Dorado, ...
Benfica loses final match in Uefa
By Carlos | December 18th, 2008Lisbon, Portugal - Benfica is now knocked out of the Uefa Cup with today's 1-0 loss to Metalist. Benfica had no hope of making it ...
Out of Taca de Portugal
By Carlos | December 15th, 2008Benfica has been eliminated from the Portuguese Cup losing 5-4 in penalties against Leixoes. It was a heartbreak for Benfica fans and ...
Benfica Regroups after 6-0 Win
By Carlos | December 9th, 2008Funchal, Madeira - Maritimo was no much for Benfica on this day. After an early sending off of Maritimos goalkeeper Marcos Benfica stomped all over ...
Transfer news: The Voyeur really likes Kalou, eh?
By Jack | December 8th, 2008I had heard over the summer that Arsene made a cheeky inquiry into the availability of Chelsea's first bi-polar footballer, Salomon Kalou. I laughed it ...
a trip to beautiful Setúbal
By j | December 6th, 2008Jesualdo Ferreira’s Dragões travel to picturesque Setúbal to face Vitória at Estádio do Bonfim. Daúto Faquirá's side have been the model of consistency this campaign ...
Metalist Kharkiv v Olympiacos UEFA Cup preview
By sasha | December 3rd, 2008After their shocking 1-0 defeat of legendary Turkish side Galatasaray, Metalist Kharkiv can qualify if they defeat Olympiacos. Both clubs are coming off great victories ...
Now That's What I Call an Overhead Kick
By Daryl | December 2nd, 2008Feast your eyeballs on this incredible goal from Vitória Setúbal's Anderson vs Benfica on Monday night. Not only was it from outside the area but ...
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