Articles tagged with "porto"
Jornada 5 Precap: Here We Go Again
By Greg | October 7th, 2008Well, that lasted a whole four weeks... Jornada five brought us a Porto away win against formerly second place Sporting. Which, as you ...
Clássico Preview: Sporting v. The Tripe Consumers
By Greg | October 3rd, 20082008/09 Portuguese Liga Sagres Jornada 5 Sporting v. Tripeiros October 5th, 2008 @ 19:45 Local time Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon Preview Porto are coming off a thorough ...
Jornada 5 Preview: 2 v 4 and 3 v 5
By Greg | October 3rd, 2008It's a big weekend in Portuguese club football. Second place Sporting welcome fourth spot Porto with open arms and hearts for another iteration of ...
Matchday 2 Tuesday roundup!
By Rob | September 30th, 2008Nearly a couple of shock results in Group H, as Juventus nicked a draw against BATE, and Real Madrid struggled to come from behind to ...
Champions League Matchday 2 (Tuesday) LiveBlogaganza
By Daryl | September 30th, 2008For Champions League Matchday 2 we’re going to try something a little different. Rather than LiveBlogging just the one game here on the front ...
Jornada 4 Recap: Logjammin' At the Top O' The Table
By Greg | September 30th, 2008Four matches have been played and only three points separate first place from tenth. While I don't necessarily expect Nacional and Leixões to be ...
Fenerbahce - Dynamo: Champions League Preview
By Yevy | September 29th, 2008Looking to build on their fine domestic form, Dynamo Kyiv packed their bags and traveled to Istanbul for Tuesday's Champions League Group G match against ...
Jornada 4 Pre-Cap: Benfica Protect the Fortress da Luz
By Greg | September 29th, 2008Since O Belem and Sexy Leixy still have a match to play today, I'll reserve the weekly superlatives (as I have in the past) for ...
Champions League: Porto match preview
By j | September 16th, 2008A struggling Luis Aragonés-led Fenerbahçe face Porto at Estádio do Dragão in Champions League action tomorrow. For Luis Aragonés the return to European competition comes at ...
Vacation Extends Through Weekend
By Greg | September 12th, 2008The league international break continues through the weekend and the next meaningful league matches are going to be played at the end of next week. ...
Europe’s 10 Most Overpriced Transfers; Or: Prem Transfer Roundup.
By chris | September 5th, 2008Sadly, we could've turned this thing into an all-Prem list, but did our best to look elsewhere. Didn't turn out so well. The problem is ...
Jornada 2 Preview: Class-ee-koh Time
By Greg | August 29th, 2008It's week two and already we have a massive match to be played between Benfica and Porto at da Luz. Benfica looked abysmal last ...
Champions League draw
By j | August 28th, 2008Just to make everyone aware, the draw is complete and Fenerbahçe is in Group D with Ukraine giant, Dynamo Kyiv which absolutely demolished Spartak Moscow, ...
Champions League Groups Set
By Greg | August 28th, 2008With Guimarães losing to FC Basel 1893 last night, Porto and Sporting stand alone as the sole Portuguese representatives in this season's iteration of the ...
Champions League Draw Armed & Ready
By chris | August 27th, 2008The final 32 clubs who will partake in this year's Champions League campaign have qualified and are all set for tomorrow's draw - set somewhere ...
Jornada 1 Recap: Benfica Need To Wake Up Fast
By Greg | August 25th, 2008What a frigging weather nightmare Tropical Storm Fay was this past week. My wife and sister in law had the bright idea of visiting ...
Workweek In Review: 8/11 - 8/15
By Greg | August 15th, 2008Since 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 ...
Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira Preview
By Greg | August 15th, 20082008 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira Sporitng v. Porto August 16, 2008 @ 4:15 PM Eastern Estadio do Algarve, Faro, Portugal Preview These teams finished 1-2 (well, Porto ...
What we've learned...
By salvatore | August 11th, 2008Well, with two European friendlies down and one more to go tomorrow, a few things have started to make themselves clear about this latest version ...
Some Benfica Bits and Times, They Are A Changin'
By Greg | August 5th, 2008Benfica 2 - 1 Vitoria Guimarães -- Benfica have had an exciting transfer period with a round of crappy pre-season results thrown in. Before ...
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink late winner? I've heard that story...
By Matt | July 27th, 2008Celtic's final Portuguese test of the pre-season came against an actual Portuguese team, Porto. Of course there's some other history between Porto and Celtic ...
Celtic v Porto?!
By Matt | July 26th, 2008I do not think that many Celtic supporters have the belief that during the UEFA Cup final, Porto's...well...ease to fall let us say, cost Celtic ...
Fun Foto Filler Friday: Porto Sign a Superhero
By Greg | July 25th, 2008The photo of a human above is that of Porto's newest signing, Brazilian-born Tokyo Verdy striker Givanildo Souza, aka "The Hulk." While both "Hulks" ...
Pedro Mendes?
By j | July 24th, 2008The Daily Record is reporting that Walter Smith is entering talks with Portsmouth to bring in stylish midfielder Pedro Mendes. The twenty-nine year-old ex-Porto man is ...
Blogging in a Black Hole
By Greg | July 22nd, 2008The title says it all. I decide it's a great idea to come back in March of this year and hit ya'll off with ...
Do You Buy Into The "New" Benfica?
By Greg | July 17th, 2008In the past fifteen seasons, Benfica have won only two league championships and two league cups. After this most recent, disastrous campaign when they ...
Final Decision Handed Down On Porto's Champions League Participation This Year
By Greg | July 15th, 2008After a whole ass load of "they're in" and "they're out" conjecturing, the Court of Arbitration for Sport has informed UEFA that in spite of ...
Mini-Transfer Update
By John | July 9th, 2008Nothing major to report on the transfer front. Most of the info from Inara's last transfer post is still up to date. Here's the latest: ...
Porto Release "New" Home Kits and Vomit Inducing Turquoise / Sea Green Alternates
By Greg | July 8th, 2008Porto released their "new" kits today for the upcoming season. You can click the links contained in the post to be taken to footballshirtculture.com ...
We Have A League Fixture Schedule. Yay.
By Greg | July 7th, 2008This evening in Portugal, grown men dipped their hands into bowls filled with balls and determined the schedule for the upcoming season. Once they ...
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