Portugal

The World Cup is quickly approaching, and this means the launch of the biggest show in the world. One month of sweat, tears, joy, sore throats, loud noise, beers, women, and football. Over 2.2 billion people watched the games of …

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“There once was a man from Korea, Who drowned all his sorrows in beer. ‘Cos his team had done poop, Finished bottom of their group, And now he’s got to wait four more year” – William Shakespeare (Korea Sonnet – …

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As we gear up for the opening of the 2010 FIFA World Cup this coming Friday we are in store for a month of a carnival football as the ‘Rainbow Nation’ invites the world to enjoy this landmark achievement for …

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Now I can point to endless articles I have written on here that have been so on the money, in terms of their predictions/forecasts, that it’s scary! Only recently I predicted the demise of Benitez and that Chelsea would win …

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As Portugal gear up for only their fifth ever FIFA World Cup we begin to ponder once again if they will ever mount a serious assault on football’s grandest stage. Over the past ten years the Selecção das Quinas have …

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ESPN is playing the lead role in 2010 World Cup coverage worldwide even leaving the host nation’s TV channel way behind. The top commentators of the game John Motson and Andy Gray have also signed up with ESPN and it …

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Though only a small sample-size, the World Cup can be career-altering. Franck Ribery was a surprise inclusion to the French squad in 2006. A few great performances for France later, he was one of the biggest stars in football and …

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Maria from South Africa emailed us about something very interesting her daughter has been up to. Her daughter’s name is Levonne De Freitas and she happens to be a big Portugal fan. In a bid to welcome Portugal to her …

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Portugal Coach:  Carlos Queiroz No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Eduardo 19 September 1982 (aged 27) 12 Braga 2 DF Bruno Alves 27 November 1981 (aged 28) 28 Porto 3 DF Paulo Ferreira 18 January 1979 (aged 31) …

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The latest releases from Nike are the limited edition shirts for mainly Brazil, Holland and Portugal. We already know that all three of these immensely talented nations are going to wear shirts made from recycled plastic bottles. These three are …

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During the last week, The Republik of Mancunia (RoM) teamed up with Nike to interview the Manchester United winger Nani. RoM collected a number of questions from the fans and headed over to meet with Nani. In the interview, Nani …

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This article refers to European Championship Qualifiers. Click here for EURO 2012 FIXTURES. The draw for the Euro 2012 qualifying stages was held today in Warsaw and the resulting groups left us with few possibilities of upsets. England missed out …

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