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# Portugal

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# Portuguese President
Portugal chooses president amid surge in virus cases
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is regarded as the clear front-runner among seven candidates.
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Jan 24th 2021, 1:31 PM
# Lockdown
Portugal becomes latest European country to return to full lockdown
Schools will remain open there.
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Jan 13th 2021, 9:17 PM
# Business As Usual
Liverpool striker scores twice as Portugal cruise to victory in Ronaldo's absence
Diogo Jota’s brace helped his side to a comfortable Nations League win over Sweden this evening.
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Oct 14th 2020, 11:09 PM
# Portugal
German prosecutors probe Madeleine McCann suspect over 2004 rape of Irishwoman
The Brunswick prosecutor confirmed it today.
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Sep 22nd 2020, 11:54 AM
# eurogiants
Moment of Mbappe magic seals France victory as Ronaldo-less Portugal win comfortably
Belgium were also among the European heavyweights to record Nations League opener wins.
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Sep 5th 2020, 10:33 PM
# On the Move
Former Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen targeting trophies with Benfica
The 33-year-old left Spurs at the end of the season after eight years with the Premier League club
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Aug 14th 2020, 8:27 PM
Relief for Atletico after negative tests ahead of Leipzig quarter-final
Tests on Saturday revealed two positive cases, which Atletico confirmed in a statement on Monday to be players Angel Correa and Sime Vrsaljko.
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Aug 10th 2020, 1:33 PM
# Christian B
European court sides against Madeleine McCann suspect in separate rape case appeal
Maddie McCann went missing in Portugal in 2007 while on holiday with her family.
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Aug 6th 2020, 2:17 PM
# Portugal
Police reopen 2004 rape case of Irishwoman after claims of link to Madeleine McCann suspect
Irish woman Hazel Behan, now aged 37, was viciously assaulted by a stranger in her Portuguese apartment 16 years ago.
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Jul 22nd 2020, 2:23 PM
# Portugal
German prosecutor holds out slim hope Madeleine McCann could still be alive
A suspect in the case, who is currently serving a prison sentence, has been named as Christian Brueckner.
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Jun 14th 2020, 2:20 PM
# Germany
German police treating Madeleine McCann investigation as murder, prosecutors 'assume she is dead'
The suspect has been described as a “sexual predator” who has in the past been convicted of crimes against children.
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Jun 4th 2020, 1:10 PM
# title race
Football back with a bang in Portugal as leaders Porto are stunned by top-flight newcomers
Aided by Famalicao’s 2-1 win, Benfica can take top spot tomorrow.
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Jun 3rd 2020, 11:44 PM
# Going nowhere
After doubts over his future, Villas-Boas makes decision to stay on as Marseille coach
Villas-Boas led Marseille to second place in the Ligue 1 season which was ended early because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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May 26th 2020, 10:07 AM
# new dawn
How Andy Farrell is looking to put his own stamp on the Ireland set-up
The 44-year-old rugby league legend has made a positive start to life as a head coach.
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Jan 29th 2020, 12:00 PM
# Philosophy
'I’m a coach who likes to trust his gut and that won’t change' - Andy Farrell
The new head coach insists he will remain hands-on for Ireland’s training sessions.
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Jan 25th 2020, 6:00 AM
# Elsa
Nine dead across Spain and Portugal following storms Elsa and Fabien
Spain was the worst hit with seven deaths recorded.
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Dec 22nd 2019, 2:31 PM
# iberian peninsula
At least four dead as Storm Elsa batters Spain and Portugal
The storm caused widespread damage in Ireland earlier this week.
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Dec 20th 2019, 11:55 AM
# marksman
Ronaldo reaches 99 international goals as holders Portugal qualify for Euros
A late tap-in took Cristiano Ronaldo to within touching distance of a new landmark as Portugal beat Luxembourg.
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Nov 17th 2019, 4:52 PM
# almost there
Ronaldo hits hat-trick in 6-0 victory as Portugal close in on Euro qualification
Goncalo Paciencia, Pizzi and Bernardo Silva were also on target.
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Nov 14th 2019, 10:30 PM
# Unimpressed
Portugal boss fumes at repeated Cristiano Ronaldo questions in press conference
Fernando Santos had quickly heard enough as he fielded questions on the star’s role at Juventus.
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Nov 13th 2019, 9:23 PM
# horror show
McDonald's apologises for Bloody Sunday reference in Portuguese Halloween ice cream ad
The two-for-one sundae advertisements appeared in Portugal this week.
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Oct 31st 2019, 2:05 PM
# Superstar
Ronaldo on 700th career goal: 'Records come naturally'
Cristiano Ronaldo hit the 700-goal mark for club and country on Monday, but had mixed feelings following Portugal’s 2-1 loss to Ukraine.
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Oct 15th 2019, 8:07 AM
# signed sealed delivered
Ukraine clinch place at Euro 2020 despite Ronaldo scoring 700th career goal
Andriy Shevchenko’s side have joined Poland, Russia, Italy and Belgium at next summer’s Euros.
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Oct 14th 2019, 9:57 PM
# Divine Intervention
Three Irish nuns had their pensions restored after intervention by the Ombudsman
The sisters’ payments stopped after they returned from Portugal to live in Ireland.
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Oct 10th 2019, 8:51 AM
# Four more years
Portugal's socialist party prepares for another term in government after general election
The party fell short of a parliamentary majority.
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Oct 7th 2019, 9:34 AM
# Defeated
Wolves suffer Europa League setback with defeat to Braga at Molineux
Nuno Espírito Santo’s side fell to a 1-0 defeat at Molineux on Thursday night.
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Sep 19th 2019, 9:56 PM
# Goals Galore
Cristiano Ronaldo bags four goals to keep Portugal's qualification campaign on track
Lithuania goalkeeper Ernestas Setkus was guilty of a howler as Ronaldo inspired Portugal to victory.
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Sep 10th 2019, 10:40 PM
# On The Sideline
'There is no problem' - Matic denies rift with Man United boss Solskjaer
The Old Trafford side’s midfielder has only played 22 Premier League minutes this season, but he claims there is no issue with the manager
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Sep 4th 2019, 9:04 AM
# new chapter
'At this stage of my career, I've got to take a step out of my comfort zone and do something different'
Ireland’s London-born goalkeeper Marie Hourihan on her recent move to Portugal and life in the Girls in Green set-up.
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Aug 28th 2019, 8:00 PM
# Behind The Scenes
Inside The Campus, where Ireland have been preparing for the World Cup
Joe Schmidt’s men have been in Quinta do Lago in Portugal for the past eight days.
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Aug 22nd 2019, 7:00 PM
# up a gear
'Ross is very, very motivated to do the job for us on Saturday' - Schmidt
Jack Carty is also set to get plenty of game time against England.
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Aug 22nd 2019, 1:10 PM
# Family man
'For us to be together for those four or five days was the best time of my life'
CJ Stander and his wife, Jean-Marié, now have a baby daughter named Everli.
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Aug 22nd 2019, 6:00 AM
# 10s
Carty and Byrne set for Ireland chances as Carbery pushes to make recovery
Johnny Sexton, Keith Earls, James Ryan and Robbie Henshaw sat out Ireland training today.
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Aug 20th 2019, 3:02 PM
# Training Camp
Ireland working hard in Portugal before England offer step up in intensity
Joe Schmidt’s men have been at The Campus since last Wednesday.
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Aug 20th 2019, 5:00 AM
# top bosses
Guardiola and Klopp lead nominees for Fifa coach awards
Jill Ellis and Phil Neville are among the contenders for the Women’s accolade.
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Jul 31st 2019, 3:01 PM
# Dumped out
Ramos hat-trick ends Ireland's Euro campaign with semi-final defeat to champions Portugal
Tom Mohan’s U19 side were beaten 4-0 this afternoon in Yerevan.
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Jul 24th 2019, 5:33 PM
# Date with Destiny
Ireland U19s on the cusp of history but face toughest test yet in Euro semi-final
Tom Mohan’s side are one game away from the final, with defending champions Portugal standing in the way this afternoon.
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Jul 24th 2019, 6:45 AM
# Castelo Branco
Winds revive Portugal wildfires as over 30 people injured by the flames
Seven regions of Portugal have been on fire alert today because of the dry weather and high temperatures.
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Jul 22nd 2019, 8:38 PM
# Castelo Branco
'Something strange is going on': 1,300 firefighters battle blazes in Portugal
Authorities are looking into whether the fires were started deliberately.
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Jul 21st 2019, 2:39 PM
# room for improvement
'Van Dijk needs to be better' - Gullit wants more from Liverpool's 'missing link'
The Dutch defender has been consistently solid for the Reds but his compatriot believes his form for the national team must improve.
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Jun 18th 2019, 2:51 PM
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