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Nipissing guard Neves adjusts to USPORTS, looks south for inspiration

Portugal is known primarily as a footballing nation, producing star players such as Cristiano Ronaldo. The small Iberian nation of 11 million people is now turning out athletes making an impact in other sports, such as basketball.
Amateur

Huskies guard Viana opening doors for Portuguese basketball players in USPORTS

Claudia Viana is the only female USPORTS basketball player from Portugal, and putting her country in the spotlight in Canadian university basketball.
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Star swimmer Tess Routliffe cheers Canadian teammates on from afar

A silver medal in Rio 2016 secured hope for success in Tokyo, but that all came crashing down with the weight bar that fell on her in June.
Boccia

Early exits for Canada’s Alison Levine and Iulian Ciobanu in Paralympic boccia

Montreal natives Alison Levine and Iulian Ciobanu both failed to qualify for the quarter-finals...
2010 World Cup

Villa strike sends Spain into the quarterfinals

A David Villa strike in the 63rd minute allowed Spain to get past Portugal...
2010 World Cup

Portugal and Brazil play to a stalemate

When the World Cup draw was made months ago, the match-up with Brazil and...
2010 World Cup

Portugal rout North Korea 7-0

 It was supposed to be a close match, after all North Korea had defended...
2010 World Cup

Portugal and Ivory Coast open Group G with a stalemate

In one of the most highly anticipated matches of the group stages, Portugal and...
2010 World Cup

World Cup Predictions:Contenders or Pretenders

Tournament predictions, they can sometimes be as wrong as can be but they still...
2010 World Cup

Portugal looking to make history in South Africa

Portugal World Ranking: 3rd Best World Cup finish: 3rd in 1966 Manager: Carlos Queiroz Probable starting eleven Goalkeeper:...

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