
So here it is; the playoff.Portugal face off against Bosnia-Herzegovina and are massive favourites, but the reality may not be as the bookies have predicted. Firstly Portugal are without talisman and "greatest player in the world"™ Cristiano Ronaldo. ...

If anyone were to bring up the subject of the summer transfer window, the first player to probably come to mind is Ronaldo...

Heaven's 11 Tis the season to be jolly and all that. Tis also the season to be a striker. http://heavens11.blogspot.com/
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If anyone were to bring up the subject of the summer transfer window, the first player to probably come to mind is Ronaldo. Last season saw the rise and rise of the Portuguese star, culminating in his ...

There's something in the air that's causing the Portuguese people around the world toexperience a vast array of feelings. Sheer euphoria and reawakened pride for some, and genuine concern and apprehension for others...

Heaven's 11 Following their 5-0 thrashing of Everton, guest correspondent, Rogerio Leitao examines the re-birth of Benfica.
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experience a vast array of feelings. Sheer euphoria and reawakened pride for some, and genuine concern and apprehension for others. This spectrum could easily be labeled as what the Benfica fans are feeling, and what Porto and Sporting fans are dreading.

Flashes of brilliance best defines Dimitar Berbatov’s Manchester United career to date, (the sublime goal line turn and flick to set up Ronaldo against West Ham comes to mind), but surely £30m warrants more than intermittent touches of class. A...

Heaven's 11 Guest writer Pablo d'Omera questions Berbatov's progress. "Is Berbatov On Borrowed Time?" now on http://heavens11.blogspot.com/
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Flashes of brilliance best defines Dimitar Berbatov’s Manchester United career to date, (the sublime goal line turn and flick to set up Ronaldo against West Ham comes to mind), but surely £30m warrants more than intermittent touches of class.

Heaven's 11 Everton lie in 14th, and recently lost 5-0 away to Benfica. What's gone wrong for the Toffees? We're not sure, but Heaven's 11 has a few theories.

Sunday 15th May 2005, Everton have just lost 3-2 away to Bolton Wanderers after being 1 up at half-time. Referee Neale Barry blows the final whistle to signal the end of the 04/05 campaign...

Heaven's 11 Sporting recently drew 1-1 away at Vit. Guimaraes. Now 10 points off 1st, are Sporting in a "crisis"? Heaven's 11 investigates.

Sporting Lisbon are 10 points off the pace after only 8 games in the Portuguese Superliga trailing the seemingly unstoppable force of Benfica...

Heaven's 11 An detailed analysis and excellent blog post on the difficulties and questions raised in Pellegrini's 4-2-2-2.
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"No juego con mediapuntas* porque no sé bien qué hacen" ('I don't play with advanced playmakers* because I don't know what exactly it is that they do') afirms Manuel Pellegrini.Below: Pellegrini's 4-2-2-2 ...

Heaven's 11 "Where Have all the Brolins Gone?". Our resident Swede, Hugo Nilsson ponders the decline of the Swedish International team.

World football may not have quaked, or even trembled, at the news that Sweden are not going to South Africa next year...











