Articles tagged with "portugal"

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Euro Watch: 6.10

By Jack | June 10th, 2008

Euro 2008 is off to a rousing start. Rousing? Well, at least Greece lost. The first round of games have been completed, so let's take ...

One Step Closer

By Ale | June 5th, 2008

My favorite player wants to join my favorite club? Seriously? Just about every football news source is running the story in one form or another but ...



The Hell With The Glazers

By Ale | June 1st, 2008

My girlfriend and I are going to visit family in Pittsburgh so there won't be much, if any, posting over the next 2 weeks so ...

Daily Real Madrid Transfer Speculation

By Ale | May 31st, 2008

Portugal coach and Ronaldo's close friend Luiz Felipe Scolari basically admitted he told Ronaldo to go to Real Madrid during a press conference earlier today. 'We've ...

Nereida Gallardo Is Classy - Update

By Ale | May 30th, 2008

When she's not busy being a wild animal in bed (NSFW-ish) or telling everyone she's going to be Mrs. Ronaldo via MSN chats, Nereida Gallardo ...

South American Euros

By Lugo | May 24th, 2008

In this day of the official birth of the south american union I'll take the occasion to make the list of (confirmed or potential) representatives ...

Ever Wish You Could Headbutt Cristiano Ronaldo?

By Ale | May 18th, 2008

Well now you can Make sure you watch the opening animation. - Spacebar or left-click to headbutt. - Time your click carefully to gain speed. Post high scores... I ...

ESPN Ads Aim to Lure Americans into Watching Euro 2008

By Laurie | May 14th, 2008

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_7fKzasYjA[/youtube] ESPN has unveiled its new ad campaign for Euro 2008, and I like it. They currently shine the spotlight on five teams: Portugal ...

Photo of the Day: Smokin'

By Daryl | May 12th, 2008

There's plenty of scientific proof that smoking is harmful to your body. But there's no proof that it's harmful to your chances of Champions League ...

Vote: Which Euro 2008 Team Bus Has the Best Slogan?

By Daryl | May 1st, 2008

Voters on the UEFA's official Euro 2008 website have been choosing team slogans to plaster on the 16 Euro 2008 team buses. Some good choices ...

The Magnificent Fall of União Leiria

By Ian Rose | April 12th, 2008

We all marvel at teams that seem to perform beyond their potential, the little guys that come out of nowhere, emerging from relative obscurity to ...

5 Things we learned during the International Break

By Jan | March 28th, 2008

1. Hamburg are missing out. Just look at that photo. Though, Croatia didn't really impress in their friendly against Scotland (1-1) and neither Dortmund's Mladen Petric ...



Champions League Knockouts Round 1 Part Deux

By chris | March 5th, 2008

A brief look at today's CL action. Chelsea (0) v Olympiakos (0): Maybe Avram Grant will throw out a watered down lineup with a bunch of ...

Ferreira inks 5-year extension. Whaaa?

By Jack | February 18th, 2008

Chelsea right-back Paulo Ferreira signed a five-year extension with the Blues early Monday. My reaction: Why? In a deal about as bizarre as when ...

Inter - Livorno, Bring on The Black and Blue

By Marco | February 15th, 2008

Inter – Livorno The game is at 10am ET on Saturday! Streaming here We’re playing Inter, so get ready to see a little bit of this! Undefeated ...

Italia 3 - 1 Portugal, Blue Boys kicked Portugese Coq !

By Marco | February 7th, 2008

After seeing the Azzurrini beat reigning U21 Euro champs Holland on Tuesday, the Big boys decided to spank C. Ronaldo and friends 3-1 on Wednesday ...

Video Of The Day : Italy - Portugal Goals !

By Marco | February 6th, 2008

Italy's 3-1 win over C. Ronaldo's Portugal in Zurich is a great morale boost for the Azzurri. They have started 2008 well. Let's hope this ...

Awaiting the Austrian Swisses, Italia vs Portugal Preview

By Marco | February 5th, 2008

* Free Azzurrini fix right here Italia - Portogallo It’s international soccer time again! Italy will be facing Portugal in Zurich on Wednesday. It’ll be ...

Quaresma Re-Ups with Porto

By Martha | January 23rd, 2008

Ricardo Quaresma, one of the brightest young(ish) talents in Portugal, yesterday extended his stay at Porto, adding two years to a contract that was due ...

Romanian Club Taking Squad Rotation Very Literally

By Daryl | December 28th, 2007

We all know the January transfer window is a time for strengthening European squads, but one Romanian team is going to the extreme and planning ...

Weekend Watch Recap: Goals Galore in Switzerland!

By Martha | December 3rd, 2007

Howdy, neighbor. Welcome to your regularly scheduled recap of Friday's Weekend Watch. Saturday Milan v Juventus: As has become their standard MO at home, Milan didn't score. ...

Another Goal for The Great Freddy

By Martha | November 26th, 2007

1-3 Adu Academica Benfica|Uploaded by futebolportugues Granted, the goal was entirely unimpressive and found the back of the net only because the opposing keeper was having ...

Big Phil Doesn't Have to Take This

By Martha | November 23rd, 2007

The press (and people) in Portugal have been singularly unimpressed by their team's progress through Euro 2008 qualification, which included two draws with Serbia and ...

European Round-Up: Lyon Awakens, Marseille Rides Luck, UEFA Cupsters Kick Off

By Sam | October 25th, 2007

Here's an interesting role-change: Usually French clubs are lacking a bit of everything in the Champions League, and solid in the UEFA Cup. This week's ...

The wild Vagner Love rumor...

By Magnusson | October 18th, 2007

According to Tutto Mercato, the first name Eric Gerets gave his new bosses when he took over at the Commanderie was that of brazilian phenom ...

No More Cups, Please

By Greg | July 31st, 2007

A few days ago, officials from the Portuguese and Spanish leagues met and discussed the possibility of a cup tournament involving teams only from the ...

Nuno Gomes in Italy Return? God, Don't Tease Us So!

By Martha | June 27th, 2007

Early in his career, Portuguese international Nuno Gomes spent a couple of very productive years at Fiorentina, even winning the Coppa Italia during his first ...

A Name to Remember: João Moutinho

By Bob | June 13th, 2007

It would be easy to believe that with Manchester United's recent shopping spree that all of the best young talent in Portugal has been bought. ...

The Dietmar Hamann Bridge Phenomenon

By Jan | May 31st, 2007

Back in 2005 the London Development Agency (LDA) and Transport for London ran a competition to name a footbridge that would lead from Wembley's town ...

Daily Dose 05.13.07

By Daryl | May 13th, 2007

Read these while drink-driving to celebrate passing your test* Window shopping in Portugal (Portugal Offside) Photographic evidence of Toronto FC's first win (including Winston Churchill) (Chicago Fire ...

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