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Portugal v Bosnia - FIFA2010 World Cup Qualifier

Getty Images 10 days ago

LISBON, PORTUGAL - NOVEMBER 14: Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal watches the game from a hospitality box during the FIFA 2010 European World Cup qualifier first leg match between Portugal and Bosnia-Herzegovina at the Luz stadium on November 14, 2009 in Lisbon, Portugal. ...

Portugal saved by Alves and woodwork

AFP Global Edition 10 days ago

Portugal, playing without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo, were clinging to their World Cup dreams on Saturday after only managing a 1-0 win over Bosnia Herzegovina in their play-off first leg. It could have been a black night for the star-studded Portuguese side ...

Portugal's Conceicao hangs up his boots

AFP Global Edition 10 days ago

Former Portuguese international Sergio Conceicao announced Saturday that he is retiring as a player. "I want to announce today the end of my footballing career. When I look back I'm proud of what I achieved," Conceicao told the Portuguese press. The midfielder, ...

France, Portugal face WC play-off test of nerve

AFP Global Edition 10 days ago

The prospect of a World Cup without Cristiano Ronaldo and Thierry Henry will move a step closer if Portugal and France come unstuck in the first leg of their World Cup play-offs on Saturday. Having failed to secure automatic qualification for the ...

British investigators close probe linked to Portugal PM

AFP European Edition 11 days ago

Investigators in Britain said Friday they had closed a probe into alleged corruption over the construction of a huge shopping complex near Lisbon linked to Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates. The investigation centred on a decision by Socrates -- when environment minister ...

Ronaldo hopes to play in 'clasico'

AFP Global Edition 12 days ago

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo said Thursday he was recovering well from his ankle injury and hopes to play in the "clasico" match at Barcelona on November 29. "Everything is going very well, I have started running again and I think I ...

macy gray

WENN 12 days ago

Macy Gray performing live at Coliseu dos Recreios Lisbon, Portugal - 10.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

Ronaldo out of World Cup play-offs

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Real Madrid's Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo was ruled out on Tuesday of his country's crucial World Cup play-off matches after undergoing medical tests on a troublesome ankle injury. Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz had insisted he intended to call up the world's most ...

Ronaldo to undergo tests in Portugal: Real

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is to travel to Portugal Tuesday to undergo medical tests to determine his fitness before his country's crucial World Cup play-off matches, the club said. Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz has insisted he intends to call up the ...

Queiroz defiant on Ronaldo call-up

AFP Global Edition 17 days ago

Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz insisted Saturday that he intends to call up Cristiano Ronaldo for crucial World Cup play-offs against Bosnia-Herzegovina despite the opposition of the player's club Real Madrid. Real Madrid doctors have estimated that the striker will be out of ...

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