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September 30th, 2008

Dragões devastated by Arsenal 4-0

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Jesualdo Ferreira’s Porto were no-match for Arsenal today as they were routed 4-0 at Emirates Stadium in Champions League action today. While Porto started with a number of reasonable scoring opportunities, after the home club got its bearings they were completely outclassed and the Dragões were lucky not to escape with a worst score margin.
Robin [...]

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September 29th, 2008

Champions League match preview v Arsenal

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After Porto’s convincing 3-1 victory over Fenerbahçe in the first Champions League match Jesualdo Ferreira’s squad travels to London to face Arsenal.
It has been a Jekyll and Mr Hyde season for Arsenal, with brilliant flourishing Football combined with dismal abandonments of such style as in this weekends 2-1 loss at home to Hull City. [...]

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September 26th, 2008

Paços de Ferreira match review

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Porto’s advance continued with a important 2-0 victory over Paços de Ferreira at Estádio do Dragão. It was an important three points for Jesualdo Ferreira’s men coming off the disappointing nil draw to Rio Ave.
The home side started strong and continuously applied pressure in the attack. Only thirteen minutes after the start Raul Meireles found [...]

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September 25th, 2008

Paços de Ferreira match preview

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Paços de Ferreira visits Estádio do Dragão to face Jesualdo Ferreira’s FC Porto. Coming off a disappointing nil draw to Rio Ave, the defending Portuguese Liga champion will be looking to return to their winning form but equally must be concerned with a short week in which they face Arsenal in Champions League action next [...]

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September 21st, 2008

Rio Ave frustrates Porto with a nil draw

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Jesualdo Ferreira was frustrated by the defensive wall of Rio Ave but after watching them shut down Porto in a 0-0 draw, as well as their opening 1-1 draw with Benfica, I think they will do the same with many clubs. While Porto had a number of reasonable scoring opportunities, breaking through the last line [...]

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September 20th, 2008

Rio Ave match preview

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After a brilliant triumph in the the Champions League against Fenerbahçe this week, Jesualdo Ferreira has turned the clubs attention to their match against Rio Ave in the northern Portugal town of Vila do Conde. The club came out relatively unscathed from the match and from all accounts looks very focused for the immediate task [...]

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September 18th, 2008

Fenerbahçe Champions League match review

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Porto’s Champions League hopes started perfectly with a 3-1 blow-out of Istanbul giant Fenerbahçe at at Estádio do Dragão.
Jesualdo Ferreira’s men came out on fire to the delight the 38,000+ Dragões supporters on-hand. It took only eleven minutes before Porto took the lead as Raul Meireles set-up for a beautiful one touch goal by Lisandro [...]

Category Category: Porto Team News
September 16th, 2008

Dragões Champions League match 1

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Jesualdo Ferreira’s Porto squad welcome Istanbul giant Fenerbahçe to the Estádio do Dragão tomorrow in match day one of the Champions League.
Best summarized on the club web-site; “Victory is for now the only thing in the Portuguese champions’ mind”, Jesualdo Ferreira comes to the match focused on Champions League success this year.
He [...]

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September 9th, 2008

Deivid de Souza fans the flames

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Ex Sporting-man Deivid de Souza had some choice words for Porto as his present club, Fenerbahçe, visits Estádio do Dragão next Wednesday on match-day one of the Champions League.
Speaking to the Record he noted he will not return from injury till October but added:
“It is a pity that I won’t score against Porto in [...]

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