Portugal Shows Russia the Door

Summary


LISBON, Portugal - Portugal defeated Russia, 2-0, Wednesday at the European Championship, keeping alive its hopes of advancing to the quarterfinals while knocking the Russians out of contention.

Nuno Maniche scored for the host nation in the seventh minute to the delight of green-and-red clad fans at Benfica's Stadium of Light. Maniche took a centering pass from Deco and shot the ball into the right corner from 12 yards.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Portugal Shows Russia the Door

Russian goalkeeper Sergey Ovchinnikov was ejected in the 45th minute for handling the ball outside the penalty box. ...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United States

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company