Articles tagged with "Portugal"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Mar 29th, 2009
I've been sitting here waiting for motivation to strike and give me the energy to write up a comprehensive rundown of this weekend's World Cup ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Mar 26th, 2009
Stuff to read while you watch prisoners punished by facing Zizou......
Somebody stole all of Kenya's kits and 2,000 balls. (Football 365)
UEFA names the match-fixing club. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Feb 28th, 2009
Its tough sometimes being English. Perhaps every country feels the same, but it seems to me that we have more than our fair share of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 3rd, 2009
Yesterday (Feb 2nd) was the deadline for World Cup 2018 & 2022 hosting bids. So now we know who wants to have the big party ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Jan 26th, 2009
No surprise, it's a Portuguese attacker - but not that Portuguese attacker. And this guy, Belchior, doesn't even play real football, he plays the beach ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jan 20th, 2009
Yup, that's right, as of yesterday Spain and Portugal have put in a joint bid for the 2018 World Cup.
There has been speculation of this ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Jan 8th, 2009
When reports initially broke out about a move to AC Milan for Benfica’s Kostas Katsouranis, it seemed to be a joke. Now, a week after ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Jan 8th, 2009
Kostas Katsouranis notched his first goal for Benfica since early December, as the Greece international kick started his side’s 2-0 Portugal League cup win against ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 24th, 2008
The bidding war to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups is almost underway, with the official procedure beginning in January 2009.
Big news is that ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 20th, 2008
Brazil vs Portugal was billed as Kaka vs Ronaldo. If that was so, then someone raise Kaka's arm. Brazil won 6-2 with the Jesus-owned playmaker ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Nov 19th, 2008
Heading into this evenings friendly against Denmark in Brøndby, Wales boss John Toshack has a series of interesting decisions to make. Clearly as a "friendly" ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by jalil | Nov 19th, 2008
Due to my current preoccupation (University) blogging time seems hard to come by alas the reason I have woken so early to get this ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by kiko | Oct 24th, 2008
Let’s be honest and admit that when Kali and Rui Marques are not playing as central defenders for the Palancas, the team looks incredibly fragile. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 11th, 2008
Lively round of games in the European section of World Cup qualifying yesterday. England's away win over Croatia will grab the headlines, but there were ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 11th, 2008
There was no contest for the "game with the most entertaining last ten minutes award" in yesterday's World Cup qualifiers. Portugal 2-3 Denmark wins it ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 4th, 2008
The September FIFA World Rankings were announced yesterday, without too many changes from August. Euro 2008 champs Spain are still numero uno and Italy have ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jul 22nd, 2008
"You sure Cantona said this would help us get chicks?"
"Yeah. 'Check out those flamingos if you don't believe me,' he ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 16th, 2008
Carlos Queiroz (or Charlie Key Roche, if you prefer) sat before the microphones as Portugal boss for the first time today. His primary goal: World ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 1st, 2008
When Jürgen Klinsmann stepped down after the World Cup 2006, Jogi Löw did a great job gradually refining and improving the team he had put ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 27th, 2008
In our latest Fake Photo, Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the field after Portugal's defeat against Germany and magically begins his transformation into a Real Madrid player. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 25th, 2008
We all know that Euro 2008 is about more than just the play on the pitch. No, this isn't another post about hot fans. ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 25th, 2008
As some of you know the Portuguese team was located at Neuchatel, Switzerland during the European tournament. The city became so packed with Portuguese fans ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 23rd, 2008
Your Euro 2008 semi-finalists are: Turkey, Germany, Russia, Spain. Of these four teams, only Spain are unbeaten. Turkey lost to Portugal, Germany lost to Croatia ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 23rd, 2008
The collective wisdom is that it's good for a national team to have players playing in the big leagues outside their own country. If ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by angela | Jun 21st, 2008
All through the Euro's, "Schweini" hasn't exactly played class football. In fact, you could argue that he hasn't played well in some time. ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 20th, 2008
1. This was a game after which you could roll out the clichés about how you should never write off the Germans. The turnaround still ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 20th, 2008
A good many wingers would be perfectly happy leaving Euro 2008 with a goal and an assist. But we expected a bit more of Cristiano ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 19th, 2008
Well the first quarterfinal did anything but disappoint.
I was a little bit worried that maybe the group stages would be all action and goals and ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 19th, 2008
Player of the Day: Bastian Schweisteiger. How quickly he goes from goat to hero. Streaked in for the first, curled in the free kick for ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
Bastian Schweinsteiger was involved in all six of Germany's goals in the last two encounters between Germany and Scolari's Portugal. So hats off to Scolari ...
