NEWS
ARCHIVE
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(updated daily)
MAY
2008
Sven Could
Reject Benfica
City
boss Eriksson confirms Benfica offer
Toni
Not Interested In Sven Reunion At Benfica
PAOK Eye Adriano
Eriksson
Confirms Benfica Talks
Sporting Track
Caneira
Benfica
On Sven: No Comment
Eriksson
In Benfica Talks
Benfica
Search Manchester For New Coach
Ronaldo's
Supremacy Undisputed
Makukula
Set To Miss Euro 2008
Redknapp
Chasing Benfica Defender, Cup Glory
Man
Utd's Nani apologises for red card shame
Scolari Offered
?3.2m City Deal
Newcastle
And City Tracking Alves
Mourinho
Regrets Decision To Turn Down 'Great Club'
Queiroz:
Ronaldo Only Getting Started
Bosingwa
Agent Denies United Deal
Fernandes
To Leave Everton?
Ronaldo
hot streak burns off pack
Nani: I Was Provoked
Pauleta
Frustrated With Poor PSG Finish
Sporting
step closer to Champions League spot
Moreira
Wants Benfica Stay
Chalana:
Second Place Is Still Possible
Estrela
Hold Inefficient Benfica
Sven
Too Rich For Benfica
Scolari
Slams Ridiculous Ronaldo
Jesualdo:
We Are Angry
Nacional
routs Portuguese champion Porto 3-0
Sporting Eye Ramires
Madrid
Launch Quaresma Offensive
Real Madrid
Target Carvalho
Milan
To Pounce For Patricio?
Red
Devils Launch Bosingwa Bid
Pauleta
To Stay On At PSG?
Nuno
Gomes Close To New Benfica Deal
Portugal's
Figo ready to play another year
APRIL 2008
Belenenses
docked six points in Portugal
Sven
linked with Benfica return
Porto
Offer Tarik New Deal
Tiago
Voted Biggest Serie A Transfer Flop
Atlético
Now Target Porto's Assunção
Pompey
Considering Luisão Move
Vukcevic
Unhappy With Sub Role
Big
Phil In Frame If Sven Walks?
Lucho
Issues Atlético Plea
Rui
Costa: We Must Keep Di María
Boro Target
Braga's Linz
Ronaldo
seeks home comforts against Barcelona
Nuno
Gomes Hails Trapattoni
Race
for Champions League places heats up in Portugal
Ronaldo
Named PFA Player Of The Year
Deco expects
fear factor
Quaresma:
I Can Play Anywhere
Jardel
Admits To Drug Use
Superb
Porto Thrash Guimarães
Benfica
Past Belenenses To Move Up
Léo
Set For Benfica Exit
Rochemback
Close To Sporting Return
Mourinho:
Ronaldo Need Medals Before Awards
Benfica:
Luisão And Nélson For Sale
No
Move For Lucho Or Kameni Due To Club Rule
Binya
Set For Loan Spell
Benfica
Make Queiroz Offer
Soares
Franco Angry With Derlei Suspension
Ronaldo:
I Want To Play In Spain
Scolari
Intrigued But Not Excited Barça And United
Benfica
Land Jorge Ribeiro
Atlético
And Valencia Back In For Lucho
Ronaldo
vows to make amends
Ronaldo
comes out on top in trial of talent with Messi
Machado
makes way at Braga
Benfica
offer Chelsea manager Avram Grant escape route
Ronaldo
Set For Another New United Deal
Meireles
Wanted By Atlético
Belenenses
Hit Five Past Setúbal
Da
Costa: Lisandro Is Non-Transferable
Lisandro
On Foreign Interest
Lisandro
Lethal As Porto Best Benfica
Soares
Franco Disappointed With Leiria Defeat
Four
Goal Leiria Shock Sporting
Boavista
call on fans to save club
Boavista
promise to pay players to avoid strike
Maritimo
downs Braga 4-1 in Portuguese league
Benfica Sign Amorim
Porto Target Bahia
Spain-Portugal
2018 Bid Gathers Pace
Sevilla,
Portsmouth Chase Lisandro Lopez
Boavista
players go ahead with strike
Quaresma
'used to winning titles'
Benfica
Want Full Di María Deal
Deco
Still Furious About Separation Rumours
Porto
striker could be heading for Spurs
Under-fire
Strachan is first pick for Benfica
Scolari
sure of Portugal's pedigree
Title
Is In Sight - Ronaldo
Fergie
Plots £40m Spending Spree
Sporting
reach Cup final in eight-goal thriller
Pauleta
spares PSG’s blushes against amateurs
Record-Breaking
Ronaldo Must Stay - Law
Deco,
Márquez And Zambrotta Tempt AC Milan
Ronaldo
Move Is Unrealistic - Mijatovic
Lucho
fires Porto into Portuguese final
Benfica Want Geromel
Porto Seal
Rolando Deal
Deco
Returns To Training Ahead Of Run-In
Queiroz:
Not Enough Money In the World To Buy Ronaldo
Gigli:
Tiago Is Outstanding
Flamini,
Deco Linked With Bayern
Sporting
beat Leixoes 2-0 to move up to third
Flores
Says No To Benfica
Hilário:
It Was Worth The Wait
Queiroz:
Sir Alex Rescued Me After Madrid Debacle
City
Line Up Scolari As Sven Replacement
Mourinho
Heads Mexico Shortlist
Ronaldo
To Become Premiership's Best Paid Player
Academica
clinch a historic 3-0 win at Benfica ground
Sporting Want
Pauleta
Uefa
Cup Exit "Unfair" - Bento
Rangers
stun Sporting, into UEFA Cup semi-finals
Scolari
turns down Mexico
Manuel
Fernandes dismayed by his form since Everton return
Pauleta
Wants PSG Exit
Sporting
out to dazzle Rangers
Grimi
urges Sporting to scale heights
Scolari
offers solace to struggling stars
Uefa
Cup Preview: Sporting Lisbon - Rangers
Moutinho
Could Leave Sporting For €15m
Mijatovic
Meets Cristiano Ronaldo's Agent
Boavista
players threaten strike over unpaid wages
Polga
injury blow hits Sporting
Dragons
roar into the record books
Nélson:
I'm Not Afraid To Play Abroad
Caneira:
I Could Leave Valencia
Benfica
President: Corruption Killing The Game
Laporta
Rules Out Mourinho
Benfica
rises to second place in Portuguese league
Sporting
Lucky In Braga Win
FC
Porto claim 24th Portuguese championship
Benfica Want
Eriksson
Fergie
To Roma: You Can't Kick Ronaldo Out
Katsouranis
Wants Benfica Exit
We
Were Superior To Rangers - Bento
Coaches
confident for Lisbon decider
Rangers
And Sporting In Goalless Draw
Pereira
Happy With Porto Interest
Roma Want Lisandro
Cardozo:
No More Goal Promises
Sporting
seeking Ibrox inspiration
Ferreira
signs new Porto contract
Ronaldo
could eventually sign for Real, says Schuster
Uefa
Cup Preview: Rangers - Sporting Lisbon
Emanuel:
No Match-Fixing Probe Worries
English
Debate: Enough Of Ronaldo Bashing
Three-game
suspension for Cardozo
Ronny
To Miss Rangers Clash
MARCH 2008
Sporting
could be finding form just at the right time
United
and Ronaldo primed for Roma test
Porto
accused of match-fixing by Portuguese league
FC
Porto beats Belenenses, moves to verge of third straight Portuguese
title
Lucho
Saves The Day For Porto
Deco:
No Regrets Over Brazil Snub
Carvalho
keeps Chelsea hot on United's heels
Ronaldo
targets world prize
Porto
link-up for Moroccan club
Mourinho
denies going to Milan
Ferguson
not expecting Queiroz to move to Benfica
Veloz:
Liedson Likes Sevilla Prospects
Stojkovic:
I Am The Best Keeper In Europe
Benzema
And Quaresma Head Madrid's List Of Six
Bosingwa
Wants Porto Exit
United
brace themselves for Benfica raid
Benfica
Want Donadoni
Sevilla
Keen On Liedson
Ronaldo
Reminds Me Of Best - Ferguson
Scolari
Plays Down Greek Drama
Greece
Turn Back The Clock To Beat Portugal
Nélson
Set To Leave Benfica
Juventus Target
Lucho
Sporting
talks for Rochemback
Porto
president to stand trial for alleged bribery
Nani
To Queiroz: Don't Go
Queiroz
Denies Benfica Move
Nani
And Ronaldo Ruled Out Of Greece Encounter
Queiroz
And Zaccheroni Eye Benfica
Setúbal
Best Sporting In Shootout
Deco
Bound For England Or Atlético
Inter
Buoyed By Porto's Quaresma Admission
Simão
Linked With Benfica Return
Benitez:
Ronaldo Is My Fantasy Footballer
Madrid
Secure First Option On Quaresma
Benfica keen
on Queiroz
Scolari
ready to go again
Mexico Want Scolari
Quaresma
Plays Down Rumours
Léo Considering
Exit
Adu Happy In
Europe
Carlos
Martins wins Portugal recall
Benfica
to stick with Chalana
Figo denies
QPR talks
Fergie
lauds Ronaldo quality
INJURY SIDELINES
PAULETA
Alex:
Benfica's Offer Was Poor
Villa Deny
Bosingwa Bid
Polga:
No Favourites On Saturday
Monaco Target
Maniche
Benfica
Confirm Chalana Stay
Goal
flurry leads Sporting to emphatic win over Nacional
Chalana's
Benfica Future Decided Today
Portuguese
Midfielder Calls Time On Career
Porto:
No United Bid For Bosingwa
Porto:
Quaresma Can Go For 40m
Benfica's
title hopes slip after Maritimo rallies for 1-1 draw in Portugal
Porto
rally to beat strugglers Leixoes
United
back on top after Arsenal stumble again
Rangers
handed a Sporting chance in UEFA Cup last eight
Pepe
Tips Quaresma For Summer Move
BWin
Liga Weekend Preview: Round 23
Chelsea
Set To Tie Down Carvalho
Pereirinha
Clinches It For Sporting
Portugal’s
Andrade to miss Euro 2008
Deco
Out, Ronaldinho A Doubt As Barca Woes Deepen
Stuttering
Sporting seek European lift
Veloso
Absence Boosts Bolton
Mourinho
Agent: No Inter Contact
Lucho
Happy With Life At Porto
Queiroz
Denies Benfica Talks
UEFA
Cup Preview: Getafe - Benfica
Scolari
Relishing Greek Challenge
Queiroz
And Bianchi In Benfica's Sights
Figo:
I Could Become Sporting President
Ferreira
yet to agree new Porto deal
Chalana
steps in as Benfica coach
Ronaldo
fears English football's bullies
Uefa
Open Ronaldo Laser Investigation
Rui
Costa Blames Players For Camacho Exit
Quaresma
strike puts Porto in sight of another title
Guimarães
defeat Sporting to go third
Camacho
Resigns As Benfica Coach
Camacho
Stunned As Benfica Drop Points
Braga
wins 1-0 at Nacional
Cajuda
catches breath at Guimarães rise
MORATTI
TO OFFER FIGO NEW DEAL
Ferreira
to continue at Porto
BWIN
Liga Preview: Round 22
Queiroz
Cool On United Targets
Vukcevic'
gives Sporting the edge
Camacho:
We Can Turn It Around In Getafe
Mantorras:
We Can't Give Up
Rochemback
Opens Sporting Door
Mourinho
Plans To "Kill" Chelsea
Mourinho:
Italy Or Spain Next For Me
Benfica
aim to cheer Camacho
Player
Ratings: Porto 1-0 Schalke (1-4 pens)
Ferreira:
It's Cruel To Lose On Penalties
Schalke
Through On Penalties Against Porto
Simao:
Maradona Is Wrong About Our Defence
Belenenses
to appeal against its six-point deduction
Ferreira
revels in home comforts
Contra:
Benfica Are Favourites
CL Preview:
Porto - Schalke
Belenenses
docked six points for ineligible player
Bolton
And Benfica Battle For Youngster
Benfica
draws 1-1 at Sporting, remains 12 points behind leader Porto
Porto
retain league lead after draw against Boavista
Bruno
Alves extends Porto stay
FEBRUARY 2008
Rui
Costa ripe for Sporting experience
Figo
Has No Problem With Substitution
Benfica
look forward to Spanish exam
Bosingwa
Ready For United Challenge
Benfica
lose more ground on Porto after Braga draw
Lopez
scores twice to lead FC Porto 3-0 past Pacos Ferreira in Portuguese
league
Bento:
Bolton Will Be Tough Opponents
Klasnic'
caps Bremen progress
Benfica
break Nürnberg hearts
Fluent
Sporting brush Basel aside
Basel
ready to retaliate
Uefa
Cup Preview: FC Nürnberg - Benfica
Uefa
Cup Preview: Sporting Braga - Werder Bremen
Pinto
deal possible for Toronto FC
The
Impact Plays Its First Match In Portugal Thursday
Schalke
Take One Goal Advantage To Porto
Schalke
plan to spoil Porto return
Deco
determined to learn from mistakes
Ferreira
pledges future to Chelsea
Sporting
climb to third with win over nine-man Amadora
Belenenses
Beat Leiria
Bosingwa
To Miss Schalke Clash
Ronaldo Vs.
Adebayor: Ferguson Relishes Battle
Nani
eyes Arsenal double
Leaders
Porto ease to victory over Maritimo
Neville
- Ronaldo is the best
Lokomotiv's
Had ends Sporting spell
Benfica
Edge To Victory Over Nürnberg
Uefa
Cup Preview: Benfica - Nürnberg
Sporting
Ease Past Basel
Wiese
The Penalty Hero As Werder Beat Braga
Nothing
To Barça Meeting With Mourinho
President
poo-poos Portugal WC plan
Sporting's
Adrien faces injury lay-off
Sir
Alex Unhappy With Portugal Coach Over Ronaldo
Inter Line
Up Quaresma
Deco:
We Must Not Think About Revenge
Court
orders Sporting to arrange Iordanov testimonial
Valencia
Set To Issue Duo With Hefty Penalty
Ronaldo:
Italy Handed Us A Footballing Lesson
Fiorentina
Chasing Sporting's Veloso
Scolari:
Italy Were More Experienced Than Us
Ronaldo:
I'm The Best Player In The World
Ronaldo
Happy In England, Eyes Spanish Future
Impressive
Italy Sweep Away Portugal
Nuno
Gomes Out For One Month
Ronaldo
keen to keep up form
Friendly
Preview: Italy – Portugal
We
Should Not Underestimate Portugal - Donadoni
Ronaldo
Ready For Big Challenges
Who
Is Better - Kaka or Ronaldo?
Juventus Want
Deco
Sporting
slips to fourth in Portuguese league following 1-0 loss to Belenenses
Almeida
gets Portugal opportunity
Portuguese
FA: Ronaldo Should Stay At Man Utd
United
Prepare £44M Ronaldo Contract
Porto
beats Leiria 4-0 to extend lead in Portuguese league standings
Portuguese
Football Chief: Ronaldo Better Than Messi
PAOK
Sign Sergio Conceicao
Wenger:
I Tried To Sign Ronaldo Before United
Ronaldo
Won't Reveal Free-Kick Secret
Platini
To Ronaldo: Prove Yourself On The Big Stage
JANUARY 2008
Portugal
plump for Georgia friendly
Wonder
hit adds to Ronaldo mystique
Ronaldo
has Becks appeal for Ferguson
Lisbon
Lads Aim For Hiccupping Dragons
Only
One New Cap For Scolari
Mijatovic
Insists Madrid Are Not After Ronaldo
Benfica
Snap Up Makukula
Nani
Patient At Old Trafford
Porto
Join Engelaar Race
It Is Tiago
Or Nobody
Deco
Set To Lose Driving Licence
Rui
Patrício promoted to Portugal squad
Fiorentina
capture Da Costa from PSV
Juve
call off Tiago move
Nwoko's
Reading Move Cancelled
Milan
Defender Joins Sporting On Loan
Mourinho
Offered Valencia Job
SCOLARI
SENDS OUT FITNESS WARNING
Grimi
excited by Sporting challenge
Porto
take heart from Sporting defeat
Sporting
peg back Porto's charge
Benfica
cut gap on Porto
Ronaldo
double sends Man Utd through in FA Cup
Tiago
Rejected Spurs For Atletico Madrid - Report
Quaresma
Set For Spanish Capital Move
Benfica
Offer €10m For Denis
Benfica
In Talks For Makukula
Figo
likely to retire at end of season
Meireles
delight at new Porto deal
Tottenham
step up bid to clinch deal for Tiago
Pardew
has heart set on Valente
Porto’s
Sporting Challenge And Benfica’s Vital Voyage
Ferguson
Sets Ronaldo Goals Target
Pepe:
To Be The Best, Ronaldo Must Be At Madrid
Madrid
Eye Quaresma Instead Of Ronaldo
Mijatovic:
Signing Ronaldo Or Cesc Is Impossible
Quaresma
commits future to Porto
Madrid
face anxious wait on Pepe
Fiorentina
Offer €10 Million For Lucho Gonzalez
Belenenses
Board Resigns After Transfer Gaffe
Atlético
Look At Tiago And Katsouranis
Ronaldo's
Mother: My Dream Is To See Him In Madrid
Parma
defender Couto rues stray hand
Marauding
Ronaldo Not 'After' Best Record
Keegan
Set To Make Deco Push This Week
Juande
To Rescue Miguel From Mestalla
Spurs
Set To Land £9million Tiago
Portuguese
Cup Preview: FC Porto - C.D Aves
Lisandro
Lopez Now 100% Porto
Katsouranis
Issues Public Apology
Paulo
Bento: "If I Felt I Was Being Pushed, I Would Have Left Already"
Binya's
ban appeal rejected
Sporting
take chance on Rodrigo Tiuí
Rabiola
rewarded with Porto call-up
Le
Guen And Pauleta: A Love-Hate Relationship
Deco
Throws Barca Future Into Doubt
Madrid
Will Never Give Up On Ronaldo
Portugal's
Belenenses in hot water over Meyong
Bruno
Alves Set For New Porto Deal
Braga
Land Free Agent Contreras
Benfica's
Katsouranis Set To Stay Until Summer
Rodrigo
Tui In Lisbon For Sporting Medical
Camacho
Approached About Newcastle Post
Lazio
Close To Capturing Rolando
Maniche:
European Glory For Inter
Helder
Barbosa Restarts Porto Career
Laszlo
Sepsi Unveiled By Benfica
Ronaldo
To Fergie: Don't Rest Me
I
Do Not Want To Leave Osasuna - Viana
Tiago
Staying In Turin, Declares Agent
Benfica
Snap Up Sepsi, Deny Interest In Dica
Hussain
Yasser Joins Boavista On Loan
300
Sporting Fans Protest At Poor Results
Sporting
Lose More Ground
Benfica
Set To Sign Laszlo Sepsi
Maniche:
Not My Choice To Leave Atlético
Mourinho
Favourite For Liverpool After Klinsmann Trail Ends
Imperious
Ronaldo Heaps More Misery On Newcastle
Palmeiras
Agree To Sign Diego Souza
Atletico
Set To Allow Maniche's Inter Milan Move
FC
Porto stars unveil Superleague Formula entry
Maniche's
Agent Arrives In Milan
Barcelona
Target Nuno As Talks Begin
Ronaldo:
Trophies Will Prove Our Greatness
Xavi
Now Defends Deco And Ronaldinho
Surgery
for Sporting striker Yannick
Panathinaikos
Snatch Hélder Postiga
Cerezo:
We Have Received No Offers For Maniche
Belenenses'
Rolando Honoured By Lazio Interest
Puyol
Furious Over Ronaldinho And Deco Treatment
Valencia
midfielder Fernandes to join Everton on loan
Fiorentina
Offer €8m For Lucho Gonzalez
Lazio
Scouting Portuguese Market
Atletico
Madrid's Maniche to sign with Inter Milan
Former
FC Porto coach ordered to compensate club
Miguel
Told To Stay In At Night
Mourinho
Set For Milan Despite Barça Enquiry
Deco
Accepts Substitute Role
FC
Porto beats Naval 1-0 to extend lead in Portuguese league
Hodgson
Set To Land Portuguese Striker
Benfica
suspend two players for indiscipline
Benfica
draws 1-1 with Setubal in the Portuguese soccer league
Deco
Future Remains In Doubt
Fiorentina
After Two Porto Players
Mourinho
'Keen' On Rafa's Job
Deportivo
Turn To Portuguese Youngster
Everton
Do Want Fernandes
Moyes
Denies Fernandes Reports
Djaló
blow for Sporting
Fernandes
Arrest Set To Speed Up Valencia Exit
Beckenbauer:
I Want Mourinho At Bayern
Figo
dismisses American link, for now
Halfway
House In Portugal
Inter
And Fiorentina Battle For Maniche
Miguelito
makes Braga move
Struggling
Boavista snap up former Portuguese international
Real
to make record bid for Cristiano Ronaldo
Rui
Costa to quit at season's end
Spurs
Linked With £4m Maniche
Grêmio
Look To Keep Hold Of Benfica Midfielder Souza
Quaresma's
Barcelona Disappointment
United
Plotting Bosingwa Swoop
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