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All the latest news headlines relating to the Portugal national football team. Luiz Felipe Scolari's team is seeded in the fourth place of Group D. This section features the latest Portuguese news headlines, team news, match reviews, match results, statistics and much more.

Team News and other headlines related to the Portuguese national football team efforts for the World Cup 2006 Finals. Luiz Felipe Scolari squad, also known as Escutcheons, Portugal were the second finalists in the 1966 World Cup and the second finalists in the Euro 2004 tournament.

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Team Line-ups Belgium v Portugal – City’s Mpenza Upfront For Belgium - Man United’s Nani Starts, Ronaldo Suspended For Portugal

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Sat, 02/06/2007 - 19:40.

Following are the team line-ups for Group A Euro 2008 qualifier between Belgium and Portugal at Brussels on Saturday.


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Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo In Doubt For Portugal’s Euro 2008 Qualifier Against Serbia After Picking Up Injury

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Wed, 28/03/2007 - 07:53.

Manchester United’s Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo suffered a sprain in training on Tuesday and is doubtful to feature in Wednesday’s Euro 2008 qualifier against Serbia in Belgrade.


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Italy Displace Brazil From Top Of FIFA World Rankings – England Maintain Sixth Spot - Scotland Rise To 20th

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Wed, 14/02/2007 - 16:48.

World Cup champion Italy displaced Brazil from the top of FIFA's world rankings for the first time since 1993, while rest of the top eight teams maintained their position.


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Portugal Divided Over Chelsea Boss Jose Mourinho Taking Over From Luiz Felipe Scolari

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Sat, 10/02/2007 - 14:09.

Portugal is divided over whether Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is the man for the job for their national team as Brazilian World-Cup winning coach Luiz Felipe Scolari’s reign comes to an end after the completion of European Championship 2008.


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Former Real Madrid ‘Galactico’ Figo to Ply Trade With Saudi’s Al Ittihad: Report

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Wed, 27/12/2006 - 19:00.

Former Portugal international midfielder Luis Figo is reportedly all set to join Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad.


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Luiz Felipe Scolari To Leave Portugal Job After Euro 2008 - 'Big Phil' Open To Coaching Club

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Tue, 26/12/2006 - 13:10.

Portugal’s coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has declared that he will relinquish his post after the European Championship 2008 to be hosted by Austria and Switzerland. He said he would then probably coach a club in Portugal, go to another European country or return to Brazil.


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Premiership Champions Chelsea Manager Jose Mourinho Wants To Coach Portugal Before Retiring

Submitted by Niraj Prabhu on Mon, 25/12/2006 - 16:22.

Chelsea FC manager Jose Mourinho has said he would like to coach his home country Portugal before he retires from football.


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Portugal & Man Utd's Cristiano Ronaldo Wants Move To Barcelona Or Real Madrid - Winger Feels Let-Down By Ferguson

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Mon, 10/07/2006 - 14:31.

Manchester United and Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that he is set for a move to Spain to join either Real Madrid or Barcelona after saying that he wants to leave The Premiership...


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Germany 3-1 Portugal - Luis Figo & Oliver Kahn End International Careers - Schweinsteiger & Nuno Gomes On Target For Portugal

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sun, 09/07/2006 - 01:02.

World Cup 2006 hosts Germany have beaten Portugal 3-1 in Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion in Stüttgart, with two goals from Sebastian Schweinsteiger, an own goal from Petit, with Nuno Gomes On Target For Portugal...


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Germany v Portugal Teamsheet - Reports Of Bust-Up See Portugal Captain Luis Figo Snubbed By Scolari In Last International Match

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 08/07/2006 - 20:15.

Portugal’s veteran captain Luis Figo has been left out of the starting line-up for Saturday’s World Cup third-place play-off against Germany in Stüttgart, with Simao Sabrosa replacing him...


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World Cup - Third Place Play-Off - Germany v Portugal Klose Returns For Hosts, Kahn Replaces Arsenal's Lehmann, Sabrosa Starts

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Sat, 08/07/2006 - 19:37.

World Cup 2006 hosts Germany face Portugal in Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion in Stüttgart.


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Germany v Portugal Match Preview: Arsenal's Lehmann Gives Way To Bayern's Kahn, Boro's Huth Expected To Start

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 08/07/2006 - 15:35.

World Cup 2006 hosts Germany face Portugal in Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion in Stüttgart...


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Portugal 0 - 1 France: Les Bleus Into Final Against Italy After Penalty From Zidane, Portugal Face Germany In Play-Off

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Wed, 05/07/2006 - 21:53.

France have beaten Portugal 1-0 in the second semi-final of the World Cup Finals 2006 from a first-half penalty from Les Bleus captain Zinedine Zidane meaning that France now face Italy's Azzurri in the final...


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Portugal 0 - 1 France Half-Time: Penalty From Zinedine Zidane Gives Les Bleus Slender Lead In World Cup Semi-Final

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Wed, 05/07/2006 - 20:47.

France have gone into halftime 1-0 up against Portugal on Wednesday in the second semi-final of the World Cup Finals 2006 from a penalty from Les Bleus captain Zinedine Zidane...


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Portugal v France - Starting Line-Ups - Deco & Costinha Return, France Stick With Team That Beat Brazil & Spain

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Wed, 05/07/2006 - 18:58.

Portugal face France on Wednesday in the second semi-final of the World Cup Finals 2006.


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