Brazil ready to mount strong defence
The problems experienced in qualifying for Korea/Japan 2002 soon became a distant memory for mighty Brazil as they powered to their fifth FIFA World Cupâ„¢ triumph. The Seleção followed that up with success in the 2004 Copa America and the following summer’s FIFA Confederations Cup and also came out on [...]
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Brazil ready to mount strong defence
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Portugal
Thursday, June 29th, 2006
Founded
1914
Affiliated
1923
WC participations
3 (1966, 1986, 2002)
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Portugal qualified for their first FIFA World Cup finals in 1966 and caused something of a stir on their debut appearance. Trailing 3-0 to Korea DPR in the quarter-finals, the Portuguese recovered to win 5-3, thanks in large part to four goals from Eusebio.
In their 1966 semi-final Portugal fell 2-1 to [...]
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High hopes for crowd-pleasing Portugal
Thursday, June 29th, 2006High hopes for crowd-pleasing Portugal
High hopes for crowd-pleasing Portugal
If their performance in qualifying is anything to go by then Portugal must rank as credible contenders at the 2006 FIFA World Cup™ finals. Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side won nine of their 12 matches, finishing seven points clear of their closest rivals Slovakia, and scoring more goals [...]
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Cristiano Ronaldo is now Second at “World Cup Best Young Player Award”
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006Cristiano Ronaldo is now Second at “World Cup Best Young Player Award”
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http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/06/en/w/bypa/eligible.html
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Ronaldo is now World Cup Top Scorer Ever
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006Ronaldo is now World Cup Top Scorer Ever
With the goal against Ghana Ronaldo has now 13 total goals on World Cups…
http://www.ronaldofansite.com/ronaldo/
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