Figo to reach century against England

Luis Figo should celebrate a timely return to form at club level by winning his 100th full international cap for Portugal in Wednesday's friendly match against England.The Real Madridmidfielder......

Strengths and weaknesses

A look at the strengths and weaknesses of the four semi-finalists at Euro 2004: PORTUGAL v NETHERLANDS (Wednesday) Portugal: DEFENCE: The defence has been strengthened in the last three matches by......

Ancelotti delighted by Milan fightback

AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti was pleased with his side's performance in recovering from 1-0 down with 10 men to beat Lazio 2-1 at Rome's Olympic Stadium on Sunday."The lads did really well......

First round to the Czechs

A group-by-group analysis of the 2004 European Football Championship at the end of the first stage:Group A Portugal, Greece, Spain, Russia Portugal appeared set to fall at the first hurdle when......

Cristiano Ronaldo's five records in Euro history

Cristiano Ronaldo is a colossal figure in club football having completed a hat-trick of Champions League title victories (1 Manchester United, 2 Real Madrid). The three-time Ballon d'Or......