

Articles tagged with "super-liga"
Porto Setting Up Well for 3rd Place in 07/08
By Greg | July 10th, 2007Further continuing the mass exodus of top-level talent, FC Porto sold central defender Pepe to Real Madrid for 28 million Euros. That makes a ...
Honesty in the Transfer News World? Finally!
By Greg | July 6th, 2007Fabrizio Miccoli completed his summer transfer saga by signing with Italian side Palermo today. He had previously stated that he would be delighted to ...
ROAD TRIP!
By Nando | July 6th, 2007Moreno back but still out! First place in the standings! and along road trip ahead! Kansas results and aftermath. DC United will play the quarterfinal round ...
What Do You Call a Striker Who Doesn't Score?
By Greg | July 5th, 2007Reports are coming out of Europe that Sporting are interested in Argentine bench warmer Maxi Lopez. Maxi scored on his debut as a sub ...
The Portuguese Liga is a Slutty Ho
By Greg | July 3rd, 2007No, really: the Liga is taking it for the right price from just about anyone at this point. I'm not saying it's one of ...
Portugal World Cup Win in 2010 Sealed
By Greg | July 2nd, 2007You heard it here first, folks: Portugal is going to win the World Cup in 2010. In six words I can tell you ...
Anderson a Threat to English Unemployment? Apparently Not.
By Greg | June 29th, 2007Why was this whole debacle even an issue? I understand the potential for protecting English jobs by keeping a bottleneck on immigration through issuing ...
Stream of Bad News Day Consciousness
By Greg | June 28th, 2007Okay, it's day two of "Deuce Watch." As in there's DEUCE going on right now that's newsworthy. Therefore, I figured I'd share some ...
No News Is Bad News
By Greg | June 27th, 2007I won't resort to fluff and fill tactics in order to complete my daily submission today, OH NO. I'm clearly above that. There ...
Did Tiago Really Just Say That?
By Greg | June 26th, 2007I know he went to Juventus so that makes it Italian football news, but hey he's Portuguese so I'm going to feel free to comment ...
Our (I guess more like MY) Turn to WAG
By Greg | June 22nd, 2007Inspired by just how much the U21 team sucks and was completely incapable of hitting the broad side of an A380, as well as Martha's ...
Portuguese Football Trade Deficit?
By Greg | June 21st, 2007Portuguese Professional Footballers' Union president Joaquim Evangelista is worried about the fact that just under 48% of players used per weekend in the past Liga ...
Nani's Replacement Comes in on a Choo-Choo Train
By Greg | June 20th, 2007Sporting today signed Marat Izmailov from Lokomotiv Moscow as an apparent replacement for Nani. While we're on the subject of locomotives, what the hell ...
Portuguese Transfer Market Thoughts
By Greg | June 19th, 2007Thought Bubble #1: Correct me if I'm wrong here but Porto is still in fact a part of the so-called G-14 grouping of the ...
Set The Bar Low Boys! That's the Ticket!
By Greg | June 18th, 2007For some insight on their recent performance, let's listen in on Man of the Match, Portuguese U-21 international, Miguel Veloso... "We have answered all those ...
When 'Tipping' Becomes a European Custom
By Greg | June 15th, 2007I sat in a bar in Terminal C of Newark Liberty International Airport a few weeks ago and observed some interesting goings on. For ...
There Are No All Stars in Football...
By Greg | June 14th, 2007...But there are in "soccer." This happens to be an international club football convention that I love. While you have awards for players ...
Miccoli and the 3rd Person
By Greg | June 13th, 2007Confirming the inevitable, new Juventus boss Claudio Ranieri has said that striker Fabrizio Miccoli will be coming back to the club after a second loan ...
Ultimate Super Hyperbole
By Greg | June 12th, 2007While hunting for transfer news not involving Simao and Liverpool today I came across an article regarding Portuguese international Tiago being linked with a few ...
U-21s Tied, Simao is STILL On Liverpool's List, and The Sopranos Ending Was Awesome
By Greg | June 11th, 2007Actually the ending sucked really large footballs. How pretentious can you be? The tension was good, with the door constantly opening and Tony ...
New Manchester United Logo Leaked
By Greg | June 8th, 2007Sorry I missed you guys yesterday. I had a pile of work which was getting worse and I needed a day to get out ...
Sporting Starting a New Means of Non-Negotiation?
By Greg | June 1st, 2007I'm really not 100% sure of the intricacies and history of the international football transfer market but I found what took place between Sporting and ...
Portuguese Sam's Club
By Greg | May 31st, 2007Manchester United went to Portugal and bought in bulk yesterday. However, instead of useless packs of 64 ounce steaks, they ended up with two ...
Porto Purchase New Technology, Domination Imminent
By Greg | May 22nd, 2007Porto have apparently purchased a small piece of the Borg ship that Chelsea purchased back when Abramovich bought the team. This will now allow ...
Where the CHiPs Fell...
By Greg | May 22nd, 2007There were nine distinctions handed out on Sunday: One champion, two Champions League group stage spots, one Champions League qualifier spot, three UEFA Cup spots, ...
Porto Are Champions
By Greg | May 21st, 20074-1? Come on Aves, you should have put up at least some semblance of a fight. Now, as punishment, enjoy the Liga da ...
Europe's On Stage, It's Time for The Final Countdown
By Greg | May 18th, 2007Obviously not all of Europe is on some stage waiting for a countdown to the end of the Portuguese season... I'm just envisioning Swedish ...
Postulations and Probabilities
By Greg | May 17th, 2007After a quick (thank God) conversation with my mother-in-law last night, I realized that there's a few crazy things that could happen this weekend that ...
Everything's Coming Up Liga... da Honra (or Vitalis, depending how commercial you are)
By Greg | May 16th, 2007We've spent a bit of time examining the relegation-threatened teams in the Super Liga. But who's going to replace the trap door bound teams? ...
Superliga Superlatives Volume 1
By Greg | May 15th, 2007I figured since it's pretty much dead today that I'd have some fun with near season end superlatives. So let's crack open our 06/07 ...








