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    <title>Articles tagged 'portugal' on World Cup Blog</title>
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<title>September 10th World Cup Qualifying Roundup - Europe</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/september-10th-world-cup-qualifying-roundup-europe.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-11 06:40:19</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Portugal 2-3 Denmark: Four Goals in the Last 10 Minutes</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/portugal-2-3-denmark-four-goals-in-the-last-10-minutes.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-11 03:40:14</dc:created>
<description>

There was no contest for the &quot;game with the most entertaining last ten minutes award&quot; in yesterday's World Cup qualifiers. Portugal 2-3 Denmark wins it ...</description>
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<title>FIFA World Rankings or World Football Elo Ratings - Which is Better?</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/fifa-world-rankings-or-world-football-elo-ratings-which-is-better.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-04 17:10:29</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>So How's That Beach Soccer World Cup Coming Along?</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/so-hows-that-beach-soccer-world-cup-coming-along.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-22 09:55:50</dc:created>
<description> 

 &quot;You sure Cantona said this would help us get chicks?&quot;  
&quot;Yeah.  'Check out those flamingos if you don't believe me,' he ...</description>
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<title>Carlos Queiroz - The Portuguese Steve McClaren?</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/carlos-queiroz-portugals-answer-to-steve-mcclaren.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-16 19:40:05</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Football Forensics: What has gone wrong in this Tournament?</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/football-forensics-what-has-gone-wrong-in-this-tournament.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-01 19:31:11</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Fake Photo: C-Ron Straight to Madrid</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/fake-photo-c-ron-straight-to-madrid.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-27 10:10:42</dc:created>
<description>

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. ...</description>
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<title>Managers on the Move After Euro 2008</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/managers-on-the-move-after-euro-2008.html</link>
<dc:author>Ian Rose</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-25 15:30:17</dc:created>
<description>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. ...</description>
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<title>Welcome to Noucastelch, Euro 2008's greatest parody! </title>
<link>http://switzerland.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008-swissaustria/welcome-to-noucastelch-euro-2008s-greatest-parody.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-25 04:34:25</dc:created>
<description>

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 ...</description>
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<title>Losing is the New Winning at Euro 2008</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/losing-is-the-new-winning-at-euro-2008.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-23 09:10:43</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Semifinalists Show that There's No Place Like Home When You're Picking Your Team</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/semifinalists-show-that-theres-no-place-like-home-when-youre-picking-your-team.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-23 05:10:28</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>The truth about Bastian Schweinsteiger</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/the-truth-about-bastian-schweinsteiger.html</link>
<dc:author>angela</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-21 00:26:25</dc:created>
<description>All through the Euro's, &quot;Schweini&quot; hasn't exactly played class football.  In fact, you could argue that he hasn't played well in some time.  ...</description>
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<title>10 Conclusions: Germany 3-2 Portugal</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/10-conclusions-germany-3-2-portugal.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-20 22:52:06</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Why Cristiano Ronaldo Can Never Be the Best Player in the World</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/why-cristiano-ronaldo-can-never-be-the-best-player-in-the-world.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-20 07:10:00</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Euro Wrap, June 19th: Germany 3-2 Portugal</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-wrap-june-19th-germany-3-2-portugal.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 21:40:25</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Awards of the Day: June 19th</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/awards-of-the-day-june-19th.html</link>
<dc:author>Chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 19:40:06</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Video: Bastian Schweinsteiger and Luiz Felipe Scolari</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/video-bastian-schweinsteiger-and-luiz-felipe-scolari.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 19:08:43</dc:created>
<description>&amp;nbsp;
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 ...</description>
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<title>Snapshot: Perfect Timing</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/snapshot-perfect-timing.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 18:39:18</dc:created>
<description>Portugal's tourism office is currently running an advertising campaign in Germany - and a few other countries I guess - promoting a holiday in Portugal ...</description>
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<title>Snapshot: Perfect Combo</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/snapshot-perfect-combo.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 18:16:06</dc:created>
<description>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)
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<title>Vote: Should Michael Ballack's Goal Have Been Disallowed for Pushing?</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/vote-should-michael-ballacks-goal-have-been-disallowed-for-pushing.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 18:10:33</dc:created>
<description>

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, ...</description>
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<title>Matchday 13: What have we learned?</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/matchday-13-what-have-we-learned.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 15:39:16</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Liveblog: Germany - Portugal</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/liveblog-germany-portugal.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 13:06:37</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Euro 2008 QF1 LiveBlog: Germany vs Portugal</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008-liveblog/euro-2008-qf1-liveblog-germany-vs-portugal.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 10:50:50</dc:created>
<description>
QUARTER-FINAL 1
June 19th, 2045 CET, Basel (Switzerland)
Germany3
VS
Portugal  2 
Schweinsteiger 22'
Klose 26'
Ballack 61'&amp;nbsp;Gomes 40'
Postiga 87'



Great game, I really enjoyed that. Germany deserving winners, but it's ...</description>
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<title>Ascona Diary: Jogi's got a Temper</title>
<link>http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/ascona-diary-jogis-got-a-temper.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 10:33:12</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Your Editors' Picks for the Quarterfinals</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/your-editors-picks-for-the-quarterfinals.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 10:10:30</dc:created>
<description>Cristiano Ronaldo or Michael Ballack?  Flying Dutchmen or Russian youth?  Croatian dark horse vs. um...Turkish dark horse?  World Cup Champs Italy or ...</description>
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<title>Germany Will Have to Do it Without Löw</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/germany-will-have-to-do-it-without-low.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 06:10:22</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Poll:  Who Will Win Germany vs. Portugal?</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/poll-who-will-win-germany-vs-portugal.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 05:00:37</dc:created>
<description>Two teams playing today.  One goes on, one goes home.  

Who do you think will win it today to advance to the semis? ...</description>
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<title>Euro 2008 QF Preview: Germany vs Portugal</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008-game-previews/euro-2008-qf-preview-germany-vs-portugal.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 04:02:22</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Euro 2008 Quarterfinal Schedule</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-2008-quarterfinal-schedule.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 02:58:02</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Euro Dose June 18, '08</title>
<link>http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-dose-june-18-06.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-18 22:10:30</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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