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Entries from March 2008

Paços de Ferreira - 2 Games to Relegation

March 29th, 2008 · No Comments

P. Ferreira is only two games away from relegation from Portugal soccer’s La Liga.  Things are looking good with a game against 3rd place Benfica and 2nd place Guimaraes.  They currently stand two points away from avoiding relegation, where Leixoes stands with 21 points.  For their part Leixoes has matches against Braga and Belenenses - […]

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Tags: La Liga

Portgual Soccer - National Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari

March 29th, 2008 · No Comments

The head coach of Portugal soccer is Luiz Felipe Scolari. The Brazilian has led the national team since 2003. As organizer of Euro 2004, Scolari’s Portuguese squad got an automatic bid into the tournament. Scolari led his team to the first Euro Championship finals for Portugal, despite an early loss to Greece (the […]

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Tags: Euro 2008

Portugal Soccer - Euro 2008 Roster

March 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Forwards: Cristiano Ronaldo, Ariza Makukula, Hélder Postiga, João Tomás, Hugo Almeida, Nuno Gomes
Midfielders: Nani, Ricardo Quaresma, Duda, Tiago, Deco, Hugo Viana, Simão, Petit, João Moutinho, Carlos Martins, Maniche, Miguel Veloso, Costinha, Manuel Fernandes, Raul Meireles
Defenders: Jorge Andrade, Bosingwa, Luis Miguel, Jorge Ribeiro, Pepe, Fernando Meira, Ricardo Costa, Nuno Valente, Paulo Ferreira, Bruno Alves, Ricardo Rocha, […]

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Tags: Euro 2008