Articles tagged with "portugal"
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, 2008There'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, 2008Voters 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, 2008We 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, 20081. 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, 2008A 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, 2008Chelsea 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, 2008Inter – 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, 2008After 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, 2008Italy'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, 2008Ricardo 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, 2007We 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, 2007Howdy, 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, 20071-3 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, 2007The 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, 2007Here'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, 2007According 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, 2007A 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, 2007Early 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, 2007It 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, 2007Back 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, 2007Read 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 ...
Sunday Summary: Hats off to PSV Eindhoven
By Daryl | April 29th, 2007It's getting towards that time of year where the European leagues separate the winners and the losers. The winners get a very shiny trophy (or ...
One-Man Samba Show Likely Cancelled for Today
By Greg | March 28th, 2007It seems as though Cristiano Ronaldo will not be featured in today's clash between Portugal and Serbia. He apparently twisted his left foot during ...
Ronaldo 'Steps Over' Belgian Threats -- Grabs a Nice Goal
By Nick | March 25th, 2007The Belgian intimidation tactics were probably a load of old bollix and it's clear that not only is Ronaldo United's best player at the moment ...
Go Out There and Break a Leg!
By Greg | March 22nd, 2007In keeping with the daily theme of life since he was ten years old, Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo woke up this this morning and found ...
War With Ronaldo Could Spark War With Belgium
By Nick | March 22nd, 2007Deep within the annals of the British government there must be a couple of United fans following the bizarre news out of the Belgian ...
I Efa, Uefa, We all Efa: France hates Europe or Europe hates France: You decide
By Sam | March 17th, 2007First legs of Lyon, Lille, Lens and PSG's Champions League and UEFA Cup matches combined: Two wins, a draw, and a loss, four goals scored, ...
Reserves LIVE Action Tonight
By Andy | March 13th, 2007The flavour of Portugal descends on the deepest part of Essex (where the girls wear white stilletos and dance around their handbags and think ...
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