Posts Tagged ‘Euro 2008’

Portugal vs Germany Match Preview

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

After a lacklustre performance against the co-hosts Switzerland, Chelsea bound coach Luiz Felipe Scolari will bring back the star names for Portugal as they look to beat Germany in the quarter finals at St. Jakob-Park in Basle.
Scolari has confirmed he will make eight changes to the side that lost to the Swiss, bringing back Cristiano [...]

Tags: Euro 2008
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Scolari Heads For Blues After Tournament

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Chelsea Football Club have confirmed in the past few hours that Portugal’s world cup winning Brazilian head coach, Luiz Felipe Scolari, will become their new manager after Euro 2008.
Scolari, who is currently trying win Portugal their first ever European Championship, has agreed the offer to occupy the so far vacant managerial post at Stamford Bridge.
A club statement read: [...]

Tags: Avram Grant, Brazil, Chelsea, Copa Libertadores, Euro 2008, Gremio, Palmeiras, Portugal, Scolari, Stamford Bridge, World Cup 2002
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Portugal in Reach of Quarters

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Portugal have all but ensured their place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 by beating the Czech Republic 3-1 in Geneva.
It was a fantastic day in terms of weather for football, a gloriously sunny day with not a breeze of wind throughout the game, and it was a sign of things to come as both [...]

Tags: Czech Republic, Deco, Euro 2008, Geneva, Group A, Portugal, Quaresma, Quarter-finals, Ronaldo, Scolari, Sionko
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Big Phil for the Blues?

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Portugal head coach Luis Felipe Scolari has hinted he might be interested in the vacant Chelsea post by admittng that he would have no problem settling into a job in another country.
Scolari, whose contract as Portugal manager ends after Euro 2008, has been heavily linked with the currently vacant managerial position at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea have [...]

Tags: Chelsea, Euro 2008, Group A, luiz felipe scolari, Portuguese Football Federation, Stamford Bridge
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Czech Captain Wary of Threat

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Czech Republic captain Tomas Ujfalusi believes his side will have to be on top form if they are to get anything from their Group A encounter with Euro 2004 finalists Portugal tomorrow evening (11/6/08).
Both Portugal and Czech Republic won their opening group games, but Czech captain Ujfalusi is all to aware that his side could [...]

Tags: Czech Republic, Euro 2008, Group A, Portugal, Ronaldo, Tomas Ujfalusi
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Match Report:Portugal 2-0 Turkey

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Portugal got their Euro 2008 campaign off to a fantastic start with a deserved 2-0 win over Turkey in Geneva.
Second half goals from Pepe and Raul Meireles gave the Portuguese the win they deserved, after the Turks failed to materialise on the threat they posed in the first half.
After having a goal disallowed in the first [...]

Tags: , 2-0, Euro 2008, Geneva, Group A, Nuno Gomes, Pepe, Portugal, Raul Meireles, Turkey
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal Euro 2008 Key Player

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Who will be Portugal’s most important player at the European Championships? Deco? Ricardo Quaresma? both quality players but no on the same level as Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo only 23(5th of Feb 1985) has established himself as one of the best players in the world. He has been nominated for world player of the year, has [...]

Tags: Cristiano Ronaldo, Euro 2008, Portugal
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