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Monday, 10 June 2013 20:55 |
Ronaldo strike sinks Croatia
Match report: Portugal 1 Croatia 0
Portugal made it two wins in four days in Geneva on Monday night courtesy of captain Cristiano Ronaldo's first-half strike.
The Real Madrid winger has copped flak in some quarters for failing to take his goalscoring form at club level onto the international stage, but buried a left-footed effort on 36 minutes - his 39th goal for his country - to help Paulo Bento's side edge a contest that was fairly entertaining, despite being played in second gear.
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Friday, 07 June 2013 15:24 |
Seleção reignite World Cup campaign
Portugal 1-0 Russia
 A first-half Hélder Postiga goal was enough for Portugal to score a vital victory at the Estádio da Luz against Russia on Friday night. The deserved three points take Portugal to the top of Group F, two points clear of the Russians, albeit having played two games more. |
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Thursday, 06 June 2013 21:21 |
Portugal v Russia preview
World Cup qualification hanging in the balance for Seleção
 Portugal host Russia at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon tomorrow knowing anything other than victory could definitively end their chances of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. |
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Monday, 27 May 2013 13:22 |
Martins selected for Seleção
Young midfielder in squad for World Cup qualifier
Sporting's rising star André Martins has received his first international call-up for Portugal's crucial World Cup qualifier against Russia, and subsequent friendly with Croatia, early next month. |
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Wednesday, 10 April 2013 12:53 |
Join the campaign to get Ronaldo into NYC Madame Tussauds
 PortuGOAL was contacted last week by Raquel Rosa, a Portuguese teacher at the “Escola Lusitania”, a small Portuguese institution located in the city of Long Branch, New Jersey. She asked for our collaboration regarding “a very important matter to me and my students.” After reading her request we couldn’t say no... |
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Wednesday, 27 March 2013 13:31 |
Dynamic Vieirinha worth the wait
National relief that winger didn't end up playing for Greece
After a whirlwind first call-up to Portugal's senior squad, diminutive winger Adelino André Vieira Freitas, better known as Vieirinha, is the hero of the hour - yet he could easily have been lining up for Greece. |
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