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In the News (Mon 7 Dec 09)

  
  uefa.com - Football Europe
He retired from playing at the end of 2003/04, and quickly accepted a role in the Sporting coaching setup where he guided the youth team to the national title in 2004/05.
Sporting also lost to Porto on a penalty shoot-out in the Portuguese Cup semi-finals but the club had seen enough for the future.
The following campaign Sporting were again just pipped to the title by Porto but glory did come with a 1-0 win against CF Os Belenenses in the Portuguese Cup final.
www.uefa.com /footballEurope/Club=50149/coach.html   (319 words)

  
 Sporting Clube de Portugal (Portugal)
Sporting Club de Portugal (yes indeed the bit "Sporting Club" is in English, the late 19th cent.
A 2:3 green field with the logo of the club centered on it, the only changes being the color of the letters, white instead of green, and the absence of the outline — for obvious reasons, since the background on the flag is green.
Sporting got recently a new logo, quite unfit to sit on a green background without changes.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/pt@scp.html   (528 words)

  
  Sporting Clube de Portugal (Portugal)
Sporting Club de Portugal (yes indeed the bit "Sporting Club" is in English, the late 19th cent.
A 2:3 green field with the logo of the club centered on it, the only changes being the color of the letters, white instead of green, and the absence of the outline — for obvious reasons, since the background on the flag is green.
Sporting got recently a new logo, quite unfit to sit on a green background without changes.
www.fotw.us /flags/pt@scp.html   (515 words)

  
  Portugal
Portugal is bordered by Spain to the north and east and by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south.
Portugal traces its emergence as a nation to June 24, 1128, with the Battle of São Mamede by Afonso I. On October 5, 1143, Portugal was formally recognized.
Portugal developed an increasingly service-based economy and it was one of the eleven founding countries of the Euro in 1999, with very restrictive criteria, and began circulating its new currency on January 1, 2002 along with 12 other EU members.
www.creekin.net /n150-portugal.html   (4036 words)

  
 Sporting Clube de Portugal (Portugal)
Sporting Club de Portugal (yes indeed the bit "Sporting Club" is in English, the late 19th cent.
A 2:3 green field with the logo of the club centered on it, the only changes being the color of the letters, white instead of green, and the absence of the outline — for obvious reasons, since the background on the flag is green.
Sporting got recently a new logo, quite unfit to sit on a green background without changes.
www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/pt@scp.html   (515 words)

  
 Portuguese club pays visit - The Boston Globe
Sporting Clube de Portugal, considered the No. 2 soccer team in popularity in the country, will meet the Revolution in an exhibition game May 19 at Gillette Stadium, according to a team source.
Sporting, founded in 1910, has modernized recently in preparation for the Euro 2004 tournament, building the Alvalade XXI stadium-shopping complex next to the former stadium and the youth academy in Alcochete, across the Vasco da Gama bridge from Lisbon, which combines academics and soccer training.
Sporting met Benfica in the first soccer game at what was then Schaefer Stadium in 1972, but has not competed in the area since the 1980s, when it played exhibitions in East Providence and New Bedford.
www.boston.com /sports/soccer/articles/2004/04/15/portuguese_club_pays_visit   (469 words)

  
 Revolution deliver knockout - The Boston Globe
The Revolution took a 2-1 win over Sporting Clube de Portugal last night in a game that turned quite unfriendly in the second half, as referee Erich Simmons issued eight cautions and ejected three Sporting players.
Sporting took the lead in the 40th minute as Marius Niculae controlled a pass from Paito just outside the goal area, and while the Revolution defense hesitated, turned and roofed a left-foot shot.
In the 81st minute, Sporting's Rodrigo Tello was cautioned, and seconds later teammate Tinga was called for a foul on Dorman near the end line.
www.boston.com /sports/soccer/articles/2004/05/20/revolution_deliver_knockout   (604 words)

  
 Sporting Clube de Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sporting Portugal boasts a new stadium, Estádio José Alvalade XXI, built for the 2004 European Football Championship, that hosted the 2005 UEFA Cup final in which Sporting lost to CSKA Moscow.The opening fixture stared a famous 3-1 win for the portuguese side against giants Manchester United, with the first goal being scored by Luis Filipe.
Sporting's futsal team is especially notable, having won the league for 8 times out of 16 FPF sponsored tournaments[1].
Sporting Club of Portugal is the 2nd club in the world (after Barcelona FC) in titles, Sporting has more than 20,000 titles in the most varied sports.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sporting_Clube_de_Portugal   (1360 words)

  
 Sporting Clube de Portugal
O Sporting somou a nona vitória (em 11 possíveis), na fase regular do «Nacional» da I Divisão, ao ganhar, confortavelmente, no reduto do Novelense, por 4-1, o embate da 15.ª jornada disputado na manhã de domingo, 18 de Novembro.
O Sporting regressou aos triunfos no Nacional de...
Troque as suas prendas de Natal até ao dia 8 de Janeiro...
www.sporting.pt /index.asp   (198 words)

  
 Sporting Lisbon History, Players, Team, Information   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sporting Clube de Portugal, often known outside Portugal as Sporting Lisbon, is a sports club that is best known for having one of the best football teams in Portugal.
It was established in 1902 as Sport Club de Belas, which became Campo Grande Sporting Club in 1904.
Sporting also has a world-class football training facility (Academia Sporting in Alcochete) where Portugal trained during the Euro 2004.
www.123football.com /clubs/portugal/sporting-lisbon/index.htm   (195 words)

  
 Sporting - Soccerpedia The Free Soccer Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sporting Portugal boasts a new stadium, Estádio José Alvalade XXI, built for the 2004 European Football Championship, that hosted the 2005 UEFA Cup final in which Sporting lost to CSKA Moscow.The opening fixture stared a famous 3-1 win for the portuguese side against giants Manchester United, with the first goal being scored by Luis Filipe.
Sporting's futsal team is especially notable, having won the league for 8 times out of 16 FPF sponsored tournaments[1] (http://www.fpf.pt/competicoes/futsal/masculino/1divisao/historial.php).
Sporting Club of Portugal is the 2nd club in the world (after Barcelona FC) in titles, Sporting has more than 20,000 titles in the most varied sports.
www.soccerpedia.net /db/index.php?title=Sporting&redirect=no   (1514 words)

  
 :: dbu.dk ::
Sporting Clube de Portugal defeated off-form Lisbon rivals SL Benfica 2-1 with goals from Luís Loureiro and Liedson against a team reduced to ten man.
Sporting Clube de Portugal won tonight's 'eternal' Lisbon derby against SL Benfica 2-1, with goals from Luís Loureiro and Liedson at the Estádio José Alvalade.
However, Sporting responded to this equaliser with spirit and begun to pile on the pressure as Benfica relied on the counterattack.
www.dbu.dk /news/newsShow.aspx?id=36781   (457 words)

  
 Portugal UEFA Soccer Sports
After passing through several clubs in Italy, Spain and Portugal, it seems Pinilla...
All four had a hand in helping Portugal qualify for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, in a tourney that saw the Portuguese beat Germany 1-0 in its final...
Ronaldo thanks Manchester United fansFansFC.com, UK - Nov 10, 2006It looked as though the Portugal international would be leaving Old Trafford in the...
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Sports/Soccer/UEFA/Portugal   (365 words)

  
 index
Sporting Lisbon News is a web page dedicated to Sporting Clube de Portugal, written in English.
After being eliminated in the UEFA Cup Sporting now look to turn fortunes in the Super Liga of Portugal, and with the return of Super Mario brought on a lot of expectactions to the Sporting faithfull comming in to the home match versus minnows Moreirense.
Sporting now look to get things going as Benfica and Porto now slipping after great starts.
www.geocities.com /sportinglisbonnews   (169 words)

  
 :: jbu.dk ::
Sporting Clube de Portugal pair Pedro Barbosa and Rui Jorge believe their side can bounce back from Saturday's Portuguese SuperLiga defeat by Lisbon rivals SL Benfica to emerge victorious in the UEFA Cup final.
José Peseiro's side's hopes of clinching the league title were ended by Benfica's 1-0 victory at the Estádio da Luz, but the Sporting duo expect their team-mates to produce the perfect remedy to any title woe against PFC CSKA Moskva at the Estádio José Alvalade tonight.
Sporting's Rui Jorge is also naturally hoping the Portuguese side can lift the trophy in front of more than 40,000 fans at their home ground.
www.jbu.dbu.dk /news/newsShow.aspx?id=32381   (467 words)

  
 UEFA Cup 2005 Final: Another European trophy for Portugal?
Sporting Clube de Portugal's finest hour in European competition came in 1963/64 when the Lisbon-based side won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with a 1-0 victory following a replay against MTK Hungaria FC.
One setback for Sporting is the injury of striker Mauricio Pinilla.
Portugal's top scorer this season with 25 goals in 30 SuperLiga appearances, Liedson da Silva Muniz must lift his game when he takes to the pitch with Sporting Clube de Portugal.
journals.aol.com /regisuzuki/European-Soccer-Betting/entries/2005/05/18/uefa-cup-2005-final-another-european-trophy-for-portugal/461   (781 words)

  
 Sporting Clube de Portugal
Núcleo Sportinguista de Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Rua 15 de Maio, nº 13 - r/c
Rua de Campo de Ourique, nº 115 - 1º Dto.
www.sporting.pt /GrupoSCP/Nucleos/GrupoSCP_Nucleos.asp   (532 words)

  
 Sporting Lisbon Football News > ePitch
Sporting Lisbon are anxious to extend winger Nani's contract before the summer market opens.
Sporting Clube de Portugal took an early lead but had to settle for a point at third-placed SL Benfica that left them within one win of leaders FC Porto.
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Sporting snared a 1-1 draw at rival Benfica and closed the gap on leader FC Porto to three points with three rounds to go in the Portuguese league on Sunday.
www.epitch.co.uk /superliga/sporting-lisbon   (370 words)

  
 Portuguese sport flags
Some portuguese sport flags are described by Adolf Durán in “Portugal: Banderas Corporativas (II)” Banderas 43 (1992.06): 26-27 [drn92], not without error.
Sport club’s emblems in Portugal usually resemble partially or completely the arms of the places where they come from.
Equestrian sport, although not very popular in Portugal (it’s a bit of an aristocratic pass-time, or at least that’s its image), has brought to the country some of its best sporting titles ever, including several olympic medals of all three metals.
flagspot.net /flags/pt@.html   (345 words)

  
 Russia's CSKA wins UEFA Cup in Lisbon - Pravda.Ru   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sporting CP 1 - CSKA 3 CSKA Moscow won the UEFA Cup today in Lisbon, beating the hosts Sporting Clube de Portugal 3-1 in their own Jose Alvalade Stadium, after demonstrating the intelligence to play tactical and strategic football at its best.
Until then, Sporting had been putting on the pressure but CSKA had also shown they could be difficult to contain on the break, which forced the home players to leave their defensive midfield back, rather than going forward to support the attack.
Sporting started the second half strongly and nearly scored after 51 minutes, when Akinfeev was penalized for handling an Ignashevitch back pass, but Rochemback's scorching shot flew wide of the post.
english.pravda.ru /mailbox/22/101/399/15494_CSKA.html   (740 words)

  
 Sporting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sporting Clube de Portugal, a sports club from Lisbon, Portugal.
Sporting Cristal, a sports club from Lima, Peru.
Sporting de Gijón, a football club from Gijón, Spain.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sporting   (98 words)

  
 PLANETAPESCA - O Portal da Pesca Desportiva em Portugal
Clube de Pesca Desportiva da Praia de Pedrógão
Rua Eça de Queirós, nº 3 - 1º, 1050-095 LISBOA
RUA DE DESPORTIVO DE MARINHAIS (Secção de Pesca Desportiva)
www.planetapesca.com /pescadesportiva.asp   (324 words)

  
 Sporting Clube de Portugal
Sem querer apropriar-me do seu legado de paixão pela música e pelo futebol, acho que os adeptos do do SCP e de outros clubes portugueses se devem curvar perante a sua memória.
O mal de muitos portistas e benfiquistas é atirarem-lhes areia para os olhos e eles não se importarem.
Sporting não tem lar de idosos nem de coxos.
scp.blogs.sapo.pt   (1745 words)

  
 Sporting Lisbon Football Estadio Jose Alvalade from Football.co.uk
Sporting Clube de Portugal - Estadio Jose Alvalade
Estádio José Alvalade, known also as the bath room due to the decoration of tiles as its centre piece.
The stadium is home of Sporting Lisbon, one of Portugal's biggest clubs.
stadiums.football.co.uk /Portugal/estadio_jose_alvalade.html   (47 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Portugal booked their place at Canada 2007 with a modest performance at the UEFA European U-19 Championship in Poland last June where, after being drawn in a difficult Group B, they managed to draw all three of their group games.
Their resulting third-placed finish in the group was insufficient for them to advance to the tournament’s semi-finals, but was enough to see them secure one of the continent’s berths for the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
In 1988 he was invited to work within the youth set-up of Sporting Clube de Portugal before moving to Atlético Clube de Portugal in 1995, where he took on a similar role.
www.fifa.com /en/comp/U20M2007/tournament/0,5319,U20M-2007-25,00.html   (730 words)

  
 Bettingadvice :: View topic - 06.02.2007 Brazil - Portugal
Portugal: Ricardo; Miguel, Ricardo Carvalho, Jorge Andrade and Caneira; Petit, Tiago and Deco; Cristiano Ronaldo, Quaresma and Postiga
Portugal is a strong team that managed to reach the semi finals at the germany's mundial some months ago..Brazil is trying to build a new team and therefore they need many matches in order to show that they will become a masterful team again...
Portugal has ex-coach of Brazil(scolari) and he likes to play his team like brazil.it will be just like two brazil playing against.
forum.bettingadvice.com /viewtopic.php?p=1360155   (960 words)

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