Articles tagged with "portugal"
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 14th, 2006
The Portuguese press is discussing a lot if Ricardo Quaresma’s absence on the U-21 list indicates or not that he would be capped by Luiz ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 14th, 2006
Team Melli fand do you want to know what our Portugal weblog friend Luis Paulo thinks of our common opponent Mexico? Take a look here.
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 13th, 2006
Good ideas should be kept alive. Therefore I’m copying my friend Daryl form the USA blog and trying to pick the 23 Portuguese players who ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 13th, 2006
Portugal announced its squad which will begin its preparation for the European U-21 tournament. The coach, Agostinho Oliveira, left out the usual team-captain Riquardo Quaresma ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 12th, 2006
It’s their 13th appearance in a World Cup but still they’ve never passed through a quarter-final. They have surely improved their football lately but they ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 11th, 2006
Everybody is hoping that Portugal will do better this World Cup then it did at the last one. Actually, it’s not that hard. Beside all ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 11th, 2006
According to the British newspaper The Times, Portugal is the 8th team with more chances (5.1%) to win this World Cup. However, this same prediction ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 10th, 2006
One more news about Scolari’s transfer to England and I’m starting to wonder. How much this can interfere with his plans to Portugal? He is ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 9th, 2006
It’s going to seem awkward but a team with such offensive power as Portugal has its biggest problem at his attack. Portugal plays with only ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 8th, 2006
He was one of Portugal’s key pieces at the Euro04 after taking Fernando Couto’s place on the “11” starters. He was recently considered by ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 8th, 2006
When I talk about the World Cup preparation I can’t help but talk about Costinha. He has being an issue discussed in a lot of ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 7th, 2006
There are some teams that are dying to schedule a friendly match while others are turning down opponents. Our friend Afshin at the Iranian blogg ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 7th, 2006
There is a new chapter at Scolari’s soap opera. According to the French press, there is a possibility that he might ends on PSG after ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 7th, 2006
My fellow blogger Luis Paolo of Portugal weblog has written a good piece on Iran, but I would not be a true Team Melli fan ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 6th, 2006
FPF won’t allow anyone to watch the Portuguese training during the World Cup preparation in Évora. I don’t know if they are afraid because ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 6th, 2006
At the end of every season, we see a lot of players getting injured. With the World Cup ahead that might concern us a little ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 5th, 2006
Iran has today their most talented squad ever. They are considered the Asia’s third power and they even have their own “magical square”. They also ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 4th, 2006
The Goethe Institute will be holding a photographic exposition at the Portuguese Federetion’s HQ between April 6th and 28th.
The exposition will honor the amateur ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 4th, 2006
Let’s take a break with Portugal again to talk about the World Cup in general. I’ve been following this tournament since 1990(4 editions) and I ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 3rd, 2006
The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour has just reached Portugal. The trophy arrived earlier today at FPF where Gilberto Madaíl and Luiz Felipe Scolari welcomed ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 3rd, 2006
Nuno Ricardo Oliveira Ribeiro is his name, but you might know him as Maniche. The nickname was given after the Benfica’s former forward, Michel Manniche. ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 2nd, 2006
It’s seems like he heard your requests. The 34 years old Milan’s midfielder showed to be interested about playing at the World Cup in Germany ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 1st, 2006
England hires Scolari? Nuno Valente is out of the World Cup? Cristiano Ronaldo suspended for doping? No, no and no. I won’t spread any lies ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Mar 31st, 2006
It seems a little miraculous to me, but Nuno Valente’s 6 weeks treatment will be done in … 1. He might be able to ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Mar 31st, 2006
It’s starting to looks like a Mexican soap opera. The Portuguese Federation’s president Gilberto Madaíl shows his trust at Scolari’s words. Madaíl believes he is ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Mar 31st, 2006
In an interview aired last weekend at ESPN Brasil, Luiz Felipe Scolari talked about his future, his wishes to remain working in Europe and the ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Mar 30th, 2006
According to the Portuguese newspaper A Bola, Nuno Valente might not be able to play the World Cup in Germany this June.
The declaration came from ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 30th, 2006
My colleague Luis Paulo over on the Portugal blog gives his thoughts on Angola. I respect his thoughts a lot and it is clear ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Mar 30th, 2006
It might seem a little early, but as I was watching Mexico’s match yesterday, I thought it would be a good idea to take a ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Mar 29th, 2006
FIFA will be selling a new series of World Cup tickets to Portugal’s matches starting tomorrow.
These tickets will be available at the Portuguese Football ...
