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Carvalho thanks Porto for the memories...games this season. Knockout despair During his time with Chelsea, Carvalho has yet to experience the emotion he felt on 26 May 2004 when Porto defeated AS Monaco FC for their second European crown. Chelsea have become the nearly men of... In this article: Ricardo Carvalho, Porto, Chelsea, Champions League, Europe, All rights reserved, Carlo Ancelotti, Falcao, Jose Mourinho, and AS Monaco FC |
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Wikipedia | September 10, 2009
2004 in association football
...119 days, beating the 125 year old record of James F. M. Prinsep. May 26 - Porto defeat AS Monaco 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League final in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. May 26 - Darren Fletcher captains Scotland to a 1-0 win over Estonia ,...
In this article: Eredivisie, Boca Juniors, Once Caldas, Feyenoord Rotterdam, Millwall, Premier League, 2010 Football World Cup, and FIFA
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Deco
...Celtic that year. In the 2003-04 season , Deco helped Porto recapture the national title and led the team to the 2004 UEFA Champions League Final in which Porto won 3-0 over AS Monaco , scoring the second goal of the match. He was the...
In this article: Chelsea, Luiz Felipe Scolari, FC Barcelona, Jose Mourinho, Portugal, Champions League, and Corinthians Alagoano
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Guardian | March 07, 2009
Jamie Jackson: Mourinho's faith in youth is restored
...the first teenager the Portuguese is willing to rely on since Carlos Alberto, who scored the opening goal when Mourinho's Porto beat AS Monaco to win the Champions League in 2004. Santon is already described as "the new Paolo Maldini" by...
In this article: Jose Mourinho, Ronaldo, Champions League, Paolo Maldini, Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United, and FIFA
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Jose Mourinho
...same time. Porto lost the Portuguese Cup final to Benfica in May 2004, but two weeks later Mourinho won the ultimate prize: the Champions League , with a 3-0 win over AS Monaco in the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The club had...
In this article: Jose Mourinho, Chelsea, Bobby Robson, Champions League, S.L. Benfica, Andriy Shevchenko, Manchester United, Marcello Lippi, and Liverpool
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UEFA Champions League | December 19, 2008
Atletico's Aguirre shows Porto due respect
...RC Deportivo La Coruna in the semi-finals of the 2003/04 UEFA Champions League. Porto advanced 1-0 on aggregate before beating AS Monaco FC in the final. While respecting Atletico, Baia believes Porto can face this tie with confidence.
In this article: UEFA Champions League, Vitor Baia, Manchester United, Europe, All rights reserved, and David Taylor
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2003-04 Portuguese Liga
...title in two consecutive seasons. As well as winning the domestic league, Porto also won the most prestigious club trophy in Europe: the UEFA Champions League, beating AS Monaco in the final. The first goal of the season was scored...
In this article: Portuguese Liga, Pacos de Ferreira, Academica de Coimbra, Pedrinha, Custodio, Varzim, Estrela da Amadora, Rio Ave, and Sporting Clube de Portugal
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2004 UEFA Super Cup
Valencia gained entry by beating Marseille in the 2004 UEFA Cup Final. Porto had made it to the final after beating AS Monaco in the 2004 UEFA Champions League Final. However both managers who won the respective titles had moved on. Jose...
In this article: Valencia CF, Jose Mourinho, 2004 UEFA Champions League Final, AS Monaco, Liverpool, FC Porto, and Chelsea
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F.C. Porto
...Jorge Costa#169, Paulo Ferreira, Costinha, Maniche, Pedro Mendes, Deco (Pedro Emanuel), Derlei (Benni McCarthy), and Carlos Alberto (Dmitri Alenichev). After the victory, Porto became the Portuguese side with the most European cups won - 2...
In this article: F.C. Porto, Jose Maria Pedroto, Champions League, UEFA Champions League, Estadio do Dragao, Jose Mourinho, and Portugal
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2004 UEFA Champions League Final
...time in a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford. In the quarter-finals, Porto met a French team for the second time in the tournament: a 2-0 win at home and a 2-2 draw in France knocked Lyon out of the competition. The match was between French club AS...
In this article: Monaco, Ludovic Giuly, Dmitri Alenichev, Real Madrid, Edouard Cisse, Chelsea, Deco, Fernando Morientes, and UEFA Champions League
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Porto (), is Portugal's second city and capital of the Norte NUTS II region. The city is located in the estuary of the Douro river in northern Portugal. The largest city in the region, Porto is considered the economic and cultural heart of the entire region. The city, which had an estimated population of about 220,000 , lies at the centre of the political Greater Metropolitan Area of Porto, with a population of slightly more than 1.7 million , and is the main agglomeration of northern Portugal.
The city of Porto comprises 15 civil parishes. The historic centre of Porto was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996.
One of Portugal's most internationally famous products, Port wine, is named after the city because it is produced in, and shipped from the area. or, more precisely, from Vila Nova de Gaia, a city just across the river which belongs to the same conurbation.
The country was also named after the Latin name of Porto, Portus Cale
Porto district is one of the most industrialised districts in Portugal, and Maia, one of Porto's satellite cities, has the largest industrial park in Portugal.
- Name:
- Porto
- Type:
- Cultural
- Region:
- Europe and North America
- Total Area (km):
- 41.66
- Time Zone:
- GMT
- Website:
- http://www.cm-porto.pt
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