Oscar Cardozo

Spurs, Man City linked with Benfica star Cardozo

tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009

Benfica are battling to keep hold of star striker Oscar Cardozo. read more

Benfica top after 0-0 derby draw against Sporting (AP)

Spanish Teaching (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009

Benfica opened up a slight — and perhaps temporary — advantage atop the Portuguese league after drawing 0-0 against Sporting in the Lisbon derby on Saturday. Benfica moved one point clear of Braga with the draw, with its closest rival able to move ahead with a victory against Leiria on Monday. Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo, [...]

Big Night in Lisbon

The Ball is Round (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009

... was doubtful but has made the squad which is further boosted by the return of Paraguayan striker Oscar Cardozo from suspension. So Benfica will be hopeful that chances like those spurned in the 1-0 cup defeat to Guimaraes will be converted. Sporting have only lost two league games out of ten but too many draws have seen them cast adrift of the pack. The players will be keen to show...

Dutch draw a blank again

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

... an hour gone De Jong became the first man to receive a yellow card, Veron the victim this time.Oscar Cardozo gave the visiting side a brief hint of a goal when he lined up an inviting 34th-minute free-kick but he sent his effort just over the crossbar, again leaving Dutch goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg with nothing to do.Tempo killedVan Der Vaart and Eljero Elia continued to press...

Everton - Benfica

FreeBetting (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

... the goals. Therefore, odds of 2.75 offered by Paddy Power on Saha to score look really tempting. Cardozo and Saviola melted the Toffees Oscar Cardozo and Javier Saviola now form an excellent attacking partnership, which is something Everton players could feel on their own skin after the pair scored four goals in the 5:0 win. The Toffees simply couldn’t cope with technically...

Everton lose at home to classy Benfica

The Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Benfica fully deserved their 2-0 win over Everton at Goodison Park in the Europa League. The Toffees have now failed to win any of their last seven matches in all competitions after Benfica eased to the win on Merseyside. Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo scored as the Portuguese highlighted the gulf in class with a wonderful display of attacking football.

Goodison victory sends Benfica clear

FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Goals from Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo led Benfica to a 2-0 win at Everton that moved them three points clear of their hosts at the Group I summit.

Everton 0 Benfica 2: match report

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Goals from Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo condemn David Moyes's side to a home defeat in the Europa League.

News: TONY Hibbert admits Everton were simply “outclassed” by Benfica in the second half of last night’s Europa League match.

Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

The Lisbon side won 2-0 with goals from Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo sealing the win and cementing their place at the top of Group I.

Europa League action round-up - Matchday 4 - October 22, 2009

A Different League (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

... Javier Saviola gathered a loose ball that had ricochet off Di Maria and coolly finished. Oscar Cardozo put the game beyond Everton after 76 minutes, reacting to a Ruben Amorim shot and

Everton 0-2 Benfica

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

... with their first attack. The Argentinian was also denied at the end of the first half when, after Oscar Cardozo had headed a cross against a post, the Everton goalkeeper produced an inspired save to tip away Saviola's rebound. Unlike at the Stadium of Light, however, Howard was not the only keeper in action. Marouane Fellaini endured a torrid second half in Lisbon, but almost made...

City's Santa Cruz recalled to Paraguay squad

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

... Roque Santa Cruz (Manchester City), Salvador Cabanas (America), Nelson Haedo (Borussia Dortmund), Oscar Cardozo (Benfica), Edgar Benitez (Pachuca), Jorge Achucarro (Newell's Old Boys), Dante Lopez (Pumas UNAM).(Reporting by Daniela Desantis, editing by Tom Pilcher)

Braga - Benfica

FreeBetting (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

... even Porto can match them this season. Boylesports is paying 2.00 on Benfica to win Liga Sagres . Oscar Cardozo and Javier Saviola now form an excellent attacking partnership, although we have to say that the creativity of players like Aimar, Di Maria and Ramires is helping them a great deal. The Paraguayan striker is leading the charts in Liga Sagres with 11 goals from 8 games and...

Benfica thump Everton

The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009

Berne: Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo scored two goals apiece and defender Luisao was also on target as Benfica thumped Everton 5-0 in the Europa League on Thursday.

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Everton humbled by Benfica

IOL (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009

Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo scored two goals apiece as Benfica thumped Everton in the Europa League.