The Portugal Corner

This week we talk about Ballon D'or Shenanigans, Snowy Weather, the Beatles, and more Bodo/Glimt that we are proud to admit.  Benfica play 9 man B SAD- Porto come back against Guimaraes - Paulinho stinks up the field but still wins it for Sporting CP Jota gets off the PlayStation and scores some real Goals - Ronaldo is benched - it Snows in England. We continue our new segment, final thoughts...

Its a Stonker of an Episode!  So much soccer gets covered and so much nonsense!  From the Champions league to Taca and everything in between.  Great debates on Jota, Benfica, Nuno Esprito Santo and other coaches! We talk about Ronaldo's baby factory and crown a Joao Wonder!  This Episode is fueled by: Espirao/Beirao, Vinho Verde and Bahn Mi's and Bitoques! Please join us on the...

Benfica beat Barcelona as predicted! We break down Portuguese moments in Uefa Competitions and break down the historic game at the Estadio de Luz.  We get into the Portuguese League, Porto plays the babbies, Sporting wins unconvincingly, and Jorge Jesus lets it ride and loses on the weekend. We also touch on the Braga v Boavista battle for the north and Guimaraes Goals. In England, someone Su...

The Boys are back to bring your Porkchop football news! Justin tells us about his Friday, watching Sporting and Porto with the old Cork people on the patio. Yaremchuck keeps the Eagles winning with the help of Joao Mario. We reminisce about a youthful old looking Fernando Santos who helped raise Estoril Praia to prominence.   Recap of our RealFevr run.  The Portuguese in a red Manchester...

We Start off with the sad news of the Portuguese teams in Europe, with very few points to go around. As well as the Bruno / Ronaldo Connection and other notable performances.  Justin Drops Hot Take after Hot Take in a thrilling pod.  On the Flipside wins all-around in Liga BWIN as the big 4 and we talk about the return of Iuri Medeiros who is back from the dead. We also do a check-in on...

We dive into Manchester United and the Cristiano Ronaldo Chronicles, he's back, he's scoring, it's a fun time.   Benfica has been running a riot in the Azores, while Porto and Sporting are left at odds. Guimaraes fights for their life and leaves Petit to B-SAD. in England, we talk about all the goals and drama, who will be taking set-pieces at Manchester United Football Club.  in Italy,...

HE'S BACK! We talk about the return of the great Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United!  A classy discussion of Fernando Santos' National team selection, new guys in and out of the squad and some Brazillian entries in the Portugal NT. Portugal has a mixed week in Uefa, as Pacos, and Santa Clara lost out on the Conference League, But Benfica qualifies for the Champions League.  Only to s...

The Boys Discuss important matters, such as Bifanas, Surfing, and Sports bars! Some Reminiscing of nights out in little Portugal in Toronto, followed by ripping on Gordon Ramses' attempt at making a Bifana.  Then to the SOCCER:  Portugal: Sporting and Benfica rely on their defenders to score as Porto is stifled by Maritimo's cow patch. Braga is saved by this week's Joao Wonder! England:...

We drop a fresh beat for our new season but have no fear same old nonsense.  We talk about Portuguese moments during Seinfeld, Benfica Jerseys, and Ricardo Horta meeting Kanye West. The great debate about suit Mourinho Vs tracksuit Mourinho, and Justin's group chat frenzy! Mostly we talk about soccer. This episode is Fueled by Silk and Spice Vinho, Portuguese Chicken from Bairrada, and FRESH...

This week we take on the Euro Final, Copa Final, Benfirka Controversies, and Portuguese Transfers! We debate what it means for Messi to win a Copa and spending some time on Maria's Patio. Then we move on to the Europ Final and give our thoughts on substitutions, penalty takers, and clueless goalies.  For all the Benficistas out there we break down the controversy brought on by LFV's arrest an...

We all Breath a sigh of release as Portugal confirms a place in the round of 16! Much like Fernando Santos The Portugal Corner makes a substitution as our Ukrainian friend Marko Jumps on the pod to cover our missing man. We talk about all the excitement of Portugal Vs France: Upper-Cuts, Penalties, and Palhinha wrecking Paul Pogba's Career. Marko Falls in love with Rui Patricio and we break down h...

This week is a Shorty!  We Prep for The Euro starting on Friday! We take a hit of Mourinho Knowledge before moving on to amendments: shout out some fans and Confirm some bad news about a certain Welshman who shall no longer be named. Then we go over rumors: Guedes, Neves, Conceicao, and finally Nuno Tavares and his old weird friend. As well as Julian Weigl and Copa America. Games: We Go Throu...

On this week's pod, we talk about SSSSSSOOCCCER! We break down the Champions, and Europa League Finals as well as the Portugal U-21 game against Italy. Who should stay and go at Benfica and Porto, and end off with THE PORTUGAL QUIZ!!!! Amendments: Ladies soccer, it's a real thing. Some more Seferovic news. You hear about this thing though?: we go over some crazy rumors like Buffon to Benfica, Neve...

This week the boys talk about SSssssooooccer Amendments: Juventus are just a fancy YMCA, we shout out the South African Goalie that scored a bicycle kick in 2017, and marvel at all that is Ukra. You Hear about this?: Maradonna was murdered!? Some of the Boys got the VID-19, Portuguese playoffs, and transfers. Portugal: The Final Edition of Talkin Taca, as we Marvel in Benfica Braga. Taarabt shows...

This week the boys talk about sss...FUTEBOL The Boys start with all the rumors in Portuguese soccer, from Mourinho to Ronaldo's mommy, Pizzi becoming a hammer, and RENATO, Where do you go?? Portugal: The Battle for Lisboa! The boys break down Benfica's win over Sporting to end their undefeated streak at the end of the season, Sergio Oliviera Scores again, and Ukra shows off his mangina. They also...

A couple of weeks ago we had the pleasure of doing a crossover POD with our good friend Fernando at Kickin' Cleats! We Talk Portuguese league and why it's one of the best youth development systems in the world.  Our thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo in Italy and his next steps, as well as our thoughts on Mourinho coaching for the national team.  We speculate on the Future captain of Portugal...

This week the boys talk about soccer! They do amendments and reconciliation for all of their mistakes. They talk about Ruben Dias and Bruno Fernandes running rampant in European soccer.  The Old Trafford protest cancels the Manchester United V Liverpool game. Showing that the people still have some power and will fight to drain their team until it's theirs again. #GLAZERSOUT Portuguese League...

This week the boys attempt their first remote Pod! Not as fun, but it's on the books.   Not so much a week of soccer but still a crazy amount of news. They break Down the European Super League that Crashed as quickly as it made headlines! the Mutiny led by Florentino Perez's Real Madrid, along with the likes of Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan, Ac Milan, Juventus, and then the drop of...

Club football is back and the boys get right into the Champions League, they talk Manchester City Vs Dortmund and Liverpool Vs Real Madrid. De Bruyne shows off his heroic playmaking and Vinicius leads Real to a big win in the competition.  They move on to cover Liga Nos and all the 90th-minute goals between Porto, Sporting, and Braga as well as Benfica's snoozer against Maritimo. Sporting continue...

The Portugal Corner's Inaugural Episode covering the Selecao! The Boys Talk Portugal Vs Azerbaijan, Portugal Vs Serbia, and Portugal Vs Luxembourg! They talk about Baku's beautiful buildings and the game in Torino, where the Selecao was shooting blanks. The Crazy Controversy of Cristiano Ronaldo's Goal against Serbia in their 2-2 tie. Gerson Rodrigues the undercover agent of Luxembourg scores agai...

This week the boys wrap the rest of the champions league round of sixteen, talking Joao Felix's best performance and Atalanta's worst. Bayern continues to crush it, and City wins against Borussia Monchengladbach "as usual". They scrutinize the drawing procedure for the next round, make predictions and then move to the Europa League.  Bruno and united beat out Milan, as Dinamo Zagreb blow by Mourin...

The Boys Clear up their debts from last week's bets and then move on to breakdown the Semi-Finals of the Taca Portugal before getting into a weekend of Liga Nos. Captain Coates is back at it again, Sergio Oliviera has a big blast and getting to the bottom of Belenense's SAD identity after their darby game with Benfica. They dabble in some Portuguese history and culture and compare two CDM's. ...

The boys get to the bottom of the World Cup issue and spark controversy with their Brazilian listeners. They go on to break down the Champions league games: Atalanta's questionable red card allowing Real Madrid to sneak by, Cancelo Criss Crossing through Monchengladbach, and Chelsea delayed celebration against Atletico Madrid. They discuss the VAR controversy that has been sweeping the Continent a...

The Champions League is back!  We go over Mbappe's heroic hattrick against Barcelona and how he steps over a Portugal Legend in Paris' ranks. Sergio Oliveira steps up and makes Porto a contender against Cristiano Ronaldo's Juventus. Liverpool step over RB Leipzig and Erling Halaand refuses to stop scoring as Dortmund trump Seville.  We move to the jam-packed Europa League and talk about...

The Boys talk about Benfica's recent streak of boring games, the Taca "Carmo-geddon" between Porto and Braga. Sergio Conceição's emotional moment completely crushed by VAR and Sporting continues to show that they are Championship material.  We reminisce about the days when we could play soccer and how it did not go well. Then slip into the premier league chat by comparing in-form Perdo Neto a...