Articles tagged with "Portugal"
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
Portugal's tourism office is currently running an advertising campaign in Germany - and a few other countries I guess - promoting a holiday in Portugal ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
Bastian Schweinsteiger's girlfriend Sarah Brandner holding two beers prior to the quarter final between Germany and Portugal (3-2).
(Photo by Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images)
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 19th, 2008
Got to admit, Michael Ballack had a great game tonight. He looked imperious and confident in Germany's midfield, box to box, composed on that ball, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
Marco van Basten: I wasn't impressed with Germany!
Joachim Low does look good in a cage.
Oranje does its best to enchant the world, only for the ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
It's time for the obligatory link to the liveblog again:
Euro 2008 QF1 LiveBlog: Germany vs Portugal
If you feel underprepared for this match, you might want ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 19th, 2008
QUARTER-FINAL 1
June 19th, 2045 CET, Basel (Switzerland)
Germany3
VS
Portugal 2
Schweinsteiger 22'
Klose 26'
Ballack 61' Gomes 40'
Postiga 87'
Great game, I really enjoyed that. Germany deserving winners, but it's ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
At least UEFA thinks so and decided to ban Joachim Löw and his Austrian colleague Joseph Hickersberger for one match, following their comedy moment in ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 19th, 2008
Cristiano Ronaldo or Michael Ballack? Flying Dutchmen or Russian youth? Croatian dark horse vs. um...Turkish dark horse? World Cup Champs Italy or ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 19th, 2008
Germany will take on Portugal today without a rather key element: their coach.
Official word on Jogi Löw's punishment came down yesterday: A one-match ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 19th, 2008
Two teams playing today. One goes on, one goes home.
Who do you think will win it today to advance to the semis? ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 19th, 2008
I'll bet these two are surprised to be playing each other so soon. Germany likely expected to win Group B and avoid Portugal at least ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 19th, 2008
Euro 2008 group stages, we need to talk. We've been together now for 11 days, and they've been some of the best 11 days of ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 18th, 2008
Some news to read as you face thirty-eight years in prison for hacking the school computers to change your grades:
Wingers are back in fashion (and ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 18th, 2008
Player of the Day: Andrei Arshavin. Do you think Hiddink was just playing mind games by saying he might not start? Because if this is ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
The group stage is over and all sixteen teams have played three times.
So what finer moment than now to do our Euro 2008 Power Rankings?
Below ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 16th, 2008
One game that really mattered. One game that kind of half mattered. Maybe. If the stars aligned.
The top spot in Group B ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 16th, 2008
Switzerland's unlucky campaign ends on a high. The "Nati" defeated Portugal yesterday evening in a game that mattered to the white-crossed team alone.
Basel. Parc ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Player of the Day: Nihat. Is there any other choice?
Goat of the Day: Petr Cech. I'm convinced he was replaced by an impostor during halftime. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
Group A was decided today with some incredible footy action.
Switzerland beat an under strength Portugal team 2-0. That wasn't the incredible action (though the Swiss ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
1. Demirel Volkan is a LOT stronger than he looks
The Turkish keeper gave big Jan Koller a very small push, but Big Jan went down ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
A lengthier post will appear here tomorrow, but for now let me thank the two individuals below for restoring Switzerland's honour and making this tournament ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
GROUP A
June 15, 2045 CET, Basel (Switzerland)
Switzerland2
VS
Portugal 0
Yakin 71', 83'
GAME - Well done from the Swiss.
86' Yakin comes off to rousing applause.
Barnetta ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
Portugal have been in the papers a lot lately, and not necessarily for what they're doing on the field.
There's the constant - and I mean ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
Some facts about Switzerland's last Euro 2008 game while you go ahead and thank Kuhn for all he's done.
1. Kuhn's last game as Switzerland ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
Courtesy of uefa.com
If you want to summarise Switzerland's UEFA EURO 2008™ campaign in a nutshell, the story of central defender Patrick Müller is a ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Here's why neutral fans should watch this game:
You shouldn't. Over on the other side we have a potential bombshell of a match which could, due ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 14th, 2008
Word on the street (or actually, in Marca) is that Iker Casillas could be having wardrobe problems when Spain progress out of Group D (which ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 11th, 2008
Every once in awhile, we run across a photo that screams for a caption.
This is one of those photos.
This is Luiz ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 11th, 2008
Player of the Day: Deco. The Little Magician was fantastic today and showed his quality through and through, slicing through the Czech Republic, sending out ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 11th, 2008
Seven goals in Group A today, and the knockout rounds are beginning to take shape. We have one team topping the group and going through ...
