Articles tagged with "porto"
Story of the Day Being Overshadowed by the Story of the Day
By chris | September 30th, 2009The story of today is Milan. Milan and their complete faceplant to start the season. And while the criticisms are deserved, and Leonardo fully on ...
What To Watch In This Weeks Champions League
By Rob | September 28th, 2009So, its another round of Champions League group games, and again you'll be feeling that one day is a touch better than the other, I ...
Tuesday's Champions League Preview
By Rob | September 14th, 2009Finally the Champions League returns to our screens tomorrow, and there are some brilliant games to kick us off in the first week. And while ...
Two reasons why you cannot predict football
By Luka | August 21st, 2009I just love reading those feel-good, rags to riches and coming of age stories (well, not really, but still, it makes for a good opening ...
Peace Cup: Lyon vs. Porto
By Inara | July 27th, 2009I felt terrible that I wasn't able to put up a real match preview last night, but now that I think about it, it wouldn't ...
Peace Cup Overview
By Inara | July 23rd, 2009Day after tomorrow, the players kick off their fourth Peace Cup campaign (for some odd reason, the event organizers really like Lyon). For those of ...
A Rough Quide to New CL Qualifying Plus the latest Draw
By Rob | July 17th, 2009So we're well and truely back. Except UEFA have decided to complicate Champions League qualifying in an attempt to improve TV viewership of the qualifying ...
Have Lyon Gone Batshit Crazy?
By Inara | July 15th, 2009It was bound to happy eventually. I don't know about you guys, but after the embarrassment of last season's finish, I was dreading the oncoming ...
Transfer Talk: Didn't See That Coming.
By chris | July 13th, 2009Even kit number transfers can leave us perplexed. Perhaps the strangest rumor of the day involves, once again, Michael Owen and those blokes from Manchester ...
Transfer Talk: It's All About The Love.
By chris | July 6th, 2009Keirrison is all but Barcelona's - much to the delight of everyone at former club Palmeiras. But he's being flogged about as loan fodder in ...
Transfer Talk: Nobody's Goin' Nowhere.
By chris | June 19th, 2009(Put those things away.) Aly Cissokho, the man with the not-quite-small task of ushering in a new era of a younger Milan, will not be ushering ...
The Offside Year End Power Rankings
By chris | June 10th, 2009Yes, it's been awhile, but by the time May had rolled around (we begin months on the tenth or thereabouts) we decided to eliminate the ...
Europe’s 10 Most Overpriced Transfers; Or: Prem Transfer Roundup - Revisited.
By chris | June 4th, 2009Yesterday we assessed our predicted transfer bargains from September (with mixed results), and today it's time to look back at our perceived overpriced transfers. A ...
Transfer Talk: Everybody In, Everybody Out.
By chris | June 2nd, 2009Rumor has it Florentino Perez's first act after hiring Manuel Pellegrini will be to install a revolving door in the Bernabeu dressing room. Out will ...
Dynamo - PSG: Leg 2 Preview
By Yevy | April 15th, 2009The nil draw last Thursday means the result of today's match will determine who gets the first ticket into the UEFA Cup semifinals. Assuming ...
Champions League QFs 2nd Leg Wednesday LiveBlogs: Arsenal vs Villarreal & Porto vs Man Utd
By Daryl | April 15th, 2009That to your left is a knife edge (or at least the best image of a knife edge I could find at short notice). And ...
Time to be brave - Second Leg Predictions
By Rob | April 14th, 2009We'll see alot of bravery out there over the next couple of days. If Liverpool want to get back into that match tonight, they'll be ...
All Roads Lead To Rome - The Second Leg Preview
By Rob | April 13th, 2009So with the lightning quickness that you have to love this half of the season for, we're back to the second legs of the Champions ...
Sunday League Backpassing With Bruno Alves...
By Daryl | April 7th, 2009Porto left Old Trafford with an excellent 2-2 draw, but it could have been even better if not for Bruno Alves' 15th minute backpass/assist. With ...
Champions League QF 1st Leg Tuesday LiveBlogs
By Daryl | April 7th, 2009We're down to the last eight Champions League teams, which means two matches today and two matches tomorrow. Not sure about you, but I prefer ...
Champions League Quarterfinal Leg 1 Tuesday Predictions: Iberia v England.
By chris | April 7th, 2009For our patience over the international break we've been rewarded with some midweek Champions League football. It's not what you'd call the 'glamour day' of ...
Champions League QF Preview. Now Its Serious.
By Rob | April 6th, 2009So we arrive here, at the Quarter Finals of the Champions League. Just 8 teams left, four of them English, looking for a place in ...
Champions League Quarter Final Draw
By chris | March 20th, 2009A pretty solid draw, but you'd have to say Manchester United were given a clear road to defend their title in the final. If we ...
Today in Europe (Wednesday Recap)
By Sam | March 11th, 2009Barcelona, Porto, Manchester United & Arsenal this evening joined Villareal, Bayern Munich, Chelsea & Liverpool in the final eight of the UEFA Champions League. Look ...
Champions League Round of 16 2nd Leg Wednesday Live(No, Really)Blog
By Daryl | March 11th, 2009So, after Tuesday and Wednesday, your quarter finalists are: Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Chelsea, Villarreal, Barcelona, Man Utd, Arsenal, Porto Thanks to everyone for reading/commenting. Wow. My heart goes ...
Champions League Round of 16 (1st Leg) Tuesday LiveBlog
By Daryl | February 24th, 2009Full time everywhere. Thanks to everyone for reading and commenting. Here are the first leg final scores and scorers: Arsenal 1-0 Roma Van Persie Atletico 2-2 Porto Maxi Rodriguez, ...
Champions League is Back! Tuesday Preview
By Rob | February 23rd, 2009So with pretty much all three big domestic leagues already sorted out - Barcelona will have to do something spectacular not to win the league ...
Sevilla v Atlético Preview - Saturday 4pm GolTV; "The Winning Loser"
By Anthony | February 20th, 2009So it's needless to say that this will be a match of two pretty highly prestigious Spanish sides. This time around though unlike the ...
IFFHS: Barca Best Club of All-Time (Since 1991)
By chris | January 23rd, 2009The gushing over Barca continues, only this one isn't limited to their current world crushing squad, it's for their run of the last 17 years ...
PAOK Sign Lino
By Chris Paraskevas | January 9th, 2009In cooperation with Goal.com: PAOK have officially announced the signing of Brazilian left-back Dorvalino Alves Maciel or ‘Lino’ from Portuguese giants Porto. The 31 year-old defender joins ...
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