The Portuguese Football Association, the head of Portugal soccer, ripped Premier League team Chelsea for announcing that Luiz Felipe Scolari had accepted their coaching offer during UEFA Euro 2008. President Gilberto Madail stated, “I know Scolari had nothing to do with it and I was surprised, not by the appointment - because Scolari is a […]
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Portugal Rips Chelsea’s Poor Form
June 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Germany Soccer Defeats Portugal 3-2
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
Portugal is out of the UEFA Euro 2008 tournament. It’s easy to blame the coach, given the current status of Luiz Felipe Scolari, but one has to wonder what kind of defense was Portugal trying to offer during two free kicks that were defended like a poor US high school soccer team — particularly Ronaldo’s […]
Luiz Felipe Scolari Headed to Chelsea
June 16th, 2008 · No Comments
As had been rumored, news began pouring out surrounding the move of coach of Portugal’s national team, Luiz Felipe Scolari’s move to Chelsea. As most of us expected, the primary difference keeping Scolari from signing with the National soccer squad again came down to money. Scolari also happened to mention that he did […]