Financially on the ground, but in football at the top. The krisenerschütterte Portugal is in the Champions League before a historic coup: Three teams from the little ten-million-inhabitant country do on the purely Iberian semi-finals at the foundation stone for the Finals by 18th May in Dublin set. In "Brother duel meet Benfica and Sporting Braga.
The new Portuguese champions FC Porto, meanwhile, welcomes the Spanish fourth-Villarreal. The Portuguese want to create what has been achieved so far only the four "football grandees" Germany, England, Spain and Italy: A European final to decide "between themselves". The proud Southerner celebrating already own "All of Europe is looking at us," wrote sports daily Record, "and the Portuguese national coach of Greece, Fernando Santos know".
This is the result of hard work, "According to media reports, is Portugal set regardless of the results to the top of the current for this season UEFA country ranking -.. against England and Spain for the next season, the "Lusos" even adding a third Champions League place in the bag "We must on our football be proud, "said the magazine" O Jogo ".
As a favorite for the title is the FC Porto." The guys are too strong for the Champions League, Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said on the club with which in 2004 he the Champions League final. The "dragon", which brought first time in 1987 the European Cup champions and 2003 UEFA Cup, are in top form: In the league title was already secured in early April, also the team of young coach Andre Villas Boas (33) is already celebrated as a "new Mourinho", also in the final of the Portuguese Cup.
In the League, the Blue-White won twelve of 14 games. In the quarterfinals, Spartak Moscow with a 10-3 overall result swept from the pitch. Porto Colombian Radamel Falcao's top scorer with twelve goals of the Euro League. "We are against Porto outsider," also admits Villarreal midfielder Bruno Soriano.
With its super-storm Nilmar Giuseppe Rossi and Joan Capdevila, the world champion "yellow submarine" spoil the Portuguese, but the festival. especially since Braga at the Estadio da Luz win in 59 matches, only once was - - in the second duel Benfica despite seven troubled professionals and is confident of victory 56 years ago.
The "Eagle", which switches off in the second round with VfB Stuttgart and dream of first European title after the second win of the national champion Cups 1962nd "We want to make history," said Brazil's National Soccer Team Luisão. Benfica are forewarned: The Outsider from Braga threw the last Liverpool FC and Dynamo Kiev out of the tournament and is unbeaten in twelve games. 
The new Portuguese champions FC Porto, meanwhile, welcomes the Spanish fourth-Villarreal. The Portuguese want to create what has been achieved so far only the four "football grandees" Germany, England, Spain and Italy: A European final to decide "between themselves". The proud Southerner celebrating already own "All of Europe is looking at us," wrote sports daily Record, "and the Portuguese national coach of Greece, Fernando Santos know".
This is the result of hard work, "According to media reports, is Portugal set regardless of the results to the top of the current for this season UEFA country ranking -.. against England and Spain for the next season, the "Lusos" even adding a third Champions League place in the bag "We must on our football be proud, "said the magazine" O Jogo ".
As a favorite for the title is the FC Porto." The guys are too strong for the Champions League, Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said on the club with which in 2004 he the Champions League final. The "dragon", which brought first time in 1987 the European Cup champions and 2003 UEFA Cup, are in top form: In the league title was already secured in early April, also the team of young coach Andre Villas Boas (33) is already celebrated as a "new Mourinho", also in the final of the Portuguese Cup.
In the League, the Blue-White won twelve of 14 games. In the quarterfinals, Spartak Moscow with a 10-3 overall result swept from the pitch. Porto Colombian Radamel Falcao's top scorer with twelve goals of the Euro League. "We are against Porto outsider," also admits Villarreal midfielder Bruno Soriano.
With its super-storm Nilmar Giuseppe Rossi and Joan Capdevila, the world champion "yellow submarine" spoil the Portuguese, but the festival. especially since Braga at the Estadio da Luz win in 59 matches, only once was - - in the second duel Benfica despite seven troubled professionals and is confident of victory 56 years ago.
The "Eagle", which switches off in the second round with VfB Stuttgart and dream of first European title after the second win of the national champion Cups 1962nd "We want to make history," said Brazil's National Soccer Team Luisão. Benfica are forewarned: The Outsider from Braga threw the last Liverpool FC and Dynamo Kiev out of the tournament and is unbeaten in twelve games.
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