Tag: Portugal
Ronaldo returns to boost Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo handed Portugal a huge boost on Saturday as he returned to training after leg injuries that had threatened…
Portugal fears grow over Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo’s chances of being fit for Portugal’s opening World Cup clash with Germany were thrown into further doubt Thursday…
Ronaldo hopes to avoid Ballon d’Or curse
When Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded last year’s Ballon d’Or in recognition of his dazzling achievements over the course…
Benfica win 33rd league title
LISBON(AFP) – Portugal’s most decorated club Benfica added further silverware to their overladen trophy cabinet on Sunday in the shape…
Slavery: Britain, Spain others to be sued for reparations
A coalition of Caribbean leaders will meet today in St. Vincent to discuss a landmark legal claim for reparations over…
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Eusebio, Mozambican-Portuguese football legend dies
Portuguese football legend Eusebio, who was the top scorer in the 1966 World Cup, died Sunday at the age of…
Brazil World Cup: Gyan hopeful for Ghana
Ghana captain, Asamoah Gyan has admitted that the Black Stars have drawn the most difficult and competitive group in the…
World Cup Draw: Spain, Brazil, Germany scare Ronaldo
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo believes Spain, Brazil and Germany are the favourites to win next year’s World Cup and is…
World Cup: Portgual Get Sweden Test, France Take On Ukraine
Continental giants Portugal and Sweden were drawn together in the pick of the World Cup qualifying play-offs in Europe made…
China, Russia, Portugal For Lagos Tennis Classics
Attracted by the organisation coupled with the juicy total prize money, more players from countries such as China, Russia, Portugal,…
Portugal Hit By General Strike
Public transport crawled to a standstill in Portugal on Thursday as unions staged their fourth general strike in two years…
Thousands rally against poverty in Portugal
Thousands of people on Saturday rallied in the streets of Lisbon to protest rising poverty resulting from the government’s belt-tightening…
Nigeria’s Eagles defeat Rotterdam
Tunde Oyedele/Sports editor Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Sparta Rotterdam, a Dutch Division 2 Football Club 1-0 in a pre-African Cup…
Uche, Ejide join Eagles Camp, Ameobi’s case closed
The last set of players being expected at Nigeria’s Super Eagles camp preparing for the 2013 African Cup of Nations…
‘Faro Training Can Make Eagles Champions’
Elderson Echiejile has said Nigeria could be African champions again next year if they make the most of a training…