Lazio - Elfsborg

Lazio's latest European adventure is about to begin. Tomorrow evening, the esteemed Stadio Olimpico will host one of Sweden's finest, IF Elfsborg as both sides ...

Dragões v Braga match preview

After being held to a nil draw against Trofense, the azuis e brancos have tumbled from first in the table and face a critical test ...

Wolfsburg roars back to defeat Braga 3-2 in UEFA Cup

Wolfsburg came roaring back to defeat Braga 3-2 in the UEFA Cup with Zvjezdan Misimović scoring twice in the final seven minutes of the match. ...

Dinho With Another Save

Again, Ronaldinho's 93rd minute stellar goal was all what Milan needed to secure the 3 points against Braga in the UEFA Cup this midweek, followed ...

AC Milan - SC Braga

Wednesday Milan Musings, SC Braga On Deck

The UEFA Cup has not been as much of a curse as everyone has made it out to be. The real curse of being ...

Leixões shocks Porto

Thirty-seven thousand at Estádio do Dragão witnessed a determined Leixões hand defending champions Porto a stinging 3-2 loss. The victory catapults Leixões to second in ...

Sporting 1 - 0 Braga: Match Review Preview

I got so tuned up yesterday at my sister in law's house that we decided to sleep over and have a three way and I ...

More Big Silver Cups for the Cabinet: Trofeo Santiago Bernabéu Preview / Notes

Every end of August / early September since 1979, Real Madrid have played a preseason cup tournament in honor of their pioneering long time president ...

Workweek In Review: 8/11 - 8/15

Since I only blog during the week (sorry, I get even MORE drunk on the weekends than on work days, so I probably couldn't even ...

UEFA Qualifier "Fun" Time

I don't understand how they find these matches to be played on equal terms. Certain leagues are in full swing (Guimarães faced a team ...

Volkan Ünlü Beaten from 70 Meters Out

Portugal's S.C. Braga beat Turkey's Sivasspor 2-0 in the Intertoto Cup first leg on Sunday, and it's safe to say that Sivasspor keeper Volkan Ünlü ...

Who's Going to the 2008 Euro?

Now that the final teams have been set, we can make a list of the fourteen players from the Portuguese Liga who will be representing ...

Bottom of the Barrel Run In Prediction Game

I'm kind of bummed because I just realized that I have to leave my apartment to watch the Chels pound on ManU this Saturday because ...

Carlsberg Cup Indifference Fest

Give me a moment and clear your mind completely. Don't just clear your mind a-la Ray Stantz, do me a favor and really give ...

The Last of the Portuguese UEFA Cup Mohicans

(An article like this indicates that two large, annoyingly yellow neon lights should be flashing the words "International Break" over your computer screen) Four ...

Next Year's Premier League Hot Target: Bruno Gama

I know Bob has the "A Name to Remember" concept buttoned up quite nicely, but I feel like there hasn't been enough attention given to ...

On Today's Menu: Portuguese Turnover

Naval are probably blasting the Who today, with a theme of "Meet the new boss, same as the old boss." Manager Mariano Barreto has ...

Who's Your Dady?

I'm officially going on a hiatus from predicting games. The only ones I seem to get right are the Porto and Sporting games. ...

Taça de Portugal Semi Finals Preview

The Taça de Portugal (aka the Portuguese Cup or "Goblet of Portugal" per Google's translator) competition continues today with the semi final match between Sporting ...

Jornada 24 Preview

Easter weekend is upon us and Portuguese Liga football has a full slate of games for you to enjoy with your chocolates and bunnies. ...

6,000 is the Loneliest Number

Despite a recent advertising blitz and call for "Everyone to the Stadium!" SC Braga could only muster 6,000 fans to the team's most recent ...

Yeeeeaaahhhhh (UEFA Cup)

Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 Braga Well, despite (again) giving up a couple of goals, we threw three at Braga and went through to the quarter finals. ...

Game Recap- Braga 2-3 Tottenham Hotspur

That was a game. Despite dominating for the better part of the first half, and most of the second, Spurs nearly cock it all ...

Spurs-Braga, UEFA Cup

Well, here's the away leg of Spurs' round of 16 matchup in the UEFA Cup. Lineups haven't been released yet, but I'll throw out ...

UEFA Cup: And Then There Were None

Both Italian teams who managed to escape the group stage of the UEFA Cup lost yesterday and, since both had also lost in the first ...