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Messi hails rampant Ronaldo
Friday, November 22, 2013 From DailymailBarcelona star Lionel Messi has paid tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo's recent form. The pair are widely regarded as the two best players in the world and while Messi collected his second Golden Shoe in a row this week after bagging 46 goals last season, it ... [View All]
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Ronaldo is the best player in the world
Thursday, November 21, 2013 From DailymailAs he reflected on one of the defining nights of a remarkable career, Cristiano Ronaldo veered away from the popular narrative with the same ease with which he had left Sweden's defenders floundering on Tuesday. 'Am I the best in the world?' he asked in S... [View All]
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Ronaldo dragged Portugal to the World Cup
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 From DailymailSportsmail came in for a bit of flak over the past two weeks for hyping up Portugal's crucial World Cup play-off against Sweden solely as a head-to-head between Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.Well, we were hardly proved wrong! World class: Cris... [View All]
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Sweden 2-3 Portugal (agg 2-4)
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 From Goal.comThe Real Madrid star produced another stunning match-winning display to ensure that he rather than his Paris Saint-Germain rival will feature in Brazil next summer Cristiano Ronaldo struck a sensational hat-trick as Portugal beat Sweden 3-2 (2-4 on agg) ... [View All]
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Never mind Cristiano or Zlatan! Webb is centre of attention in Stockholm
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 From DailymailEngland’s World Cup final referee Howard Webb has found himself at the centre of a war of words between Portugal and Sweden ahead of the make or break qualifier in Scandinavia.Webb – who refereed the 2010 final between Spain and Holland in Sou... [View All]
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It's Ronaldo v Zlatan
Friday, November 15, 2013 From DailymailTouts were selling black-market tickets in the winter sun outside the Estadio da Luz here on Thursday lunchtime, and understandably so. The demand is huge. Portugal face Sweden in the first game of a two-legged tie to decide who plays in next summer’... [View All]
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Bento: Portugal should have finished first
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 From Goal.comThe Seleccao coach thinks that Russia deserve automatic qualification but has no doubt that his players possess the quality to have avoided the play-offs Paulo Bento was left disappointed with Portugal's World Cup qualifying campaign as they were forced ... [View All]
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Ronaldo didn't tell whether he was deliberate
Sunday, October 13, 2013 From DailymailCristiano Ronaldo criticised Portugal's display in the 1-1 draw with Israel and was tight-lipped on claims he deliberately got himself booked to ensure his availability for next month's World Cup qualifying playoffs. The Real Madrid forward will miss the ... [View All]
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Portugal's Ronaldo v Eusebio debate too close to call
Tuesday, October 08, 2013 From YAHOO SportLISBON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The fierce debate on who is the best Portuguese player of all time that erupted when Cristiano Ronaldo overtook Eusebio last month to go second on the country's list of top marksmen is far from being settled. Benfica's 1960s grea... [View All]
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Scolari pleased with Brazil form for Portugal friendly
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 From YAHOO SportSept 9 (Reuters) - Brazil have recovered their Confederations Cup-winning form in time for Tuesday's friendly against Portugal in Boston, coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said. The 2014 World Cup hosts, despite being depleted by injuries, bounced back from a poo... [View All]
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