BALL – Noronha Lopes demands counting of physical votes (Benfica)

BALL – Noronha Lopes demands counting of physical votes (Benfica)

The list led by João Noronha Lopes issued a statement criticizing the process surrounding the vote. “Within 24 hours of the elections, there is no electoral regulation that could be consulted or a protocol to follow”, he accuses. The high point of criticism goes to the electronic voting system. “The information we have, after consultation … Read more

THE BALL – Ruben Guerreiro and the race for the blue jersey: «As long as I have the strength…» (Returns to Italy)

THE BALL – Ruben Guerreiro and the race for the blue jersey: «As long as I have the strength…» (Returns to Italy)

A mechanical breakdown on the third climb prevented Ruben Guerreiro (EF1) from getting even closer to Giovanni Visconti, who leads the mountain prize. The Portuguese, however, remains in the fight. «After winning the first count and being second in the next, a breakdown in the changes made him not score in the third count, but … Read more

THE BALL – Dragon in Manchester with high alert (Champions League)

THE BALL – Dragon in Manchester with high alert (Champions League)

A few hours after the arrival of FC Porto, Manchester received expected but unwanted news: Boris Johnson announced that Greater Manchester will enter, starting at midnight on Friday, at the level of 3 restrictions, the highest of the plan for halt the rise in Covid-19 cases in the UK. “Given the public health situation, I … Read more

BALL – French League to honor headless teacher (France)

BALL – French League to honor headless teacher (France)

The French League decreed a minute of silence before the games next weekend, in honor of Samuel Paty, professor of history and geography beheaded on Friday, after showing illustrations of Mohammed to students. As announced by the League, during the minute of silence, the image of the teacher will also be displayed, while players will … Read more

BALL – Without Misic and Rafael Camacho, Dinamo Zagreb points the finger at Sporting (Sporting)

BALL – Without Misic and Rafael Camacho, Dinamo Zagreb points the finger at Sporting (Sporting)

In search of strengthening the squad on the last day of the transfer market (in Croatia it will only end this Monday), Dinamo Zagreb failed to sign Rafael Camacho and Josip Misic. The two players would arrive on loan from Sporting, but the Croatian champions did not reach an agreement with the lions. No Sports … Read more

THE BALL – Portugal with the second worst day since the beginning of the pandemic (COVID-19)

THE BALL – Portugal with the second worst day since the beginning of the pandemic (COVID-19)

Portugal registered an additional 1394 cases of infection and 12 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. It is the second day with the most cases since the pandemic began, after the 1516 that occurred on April 10. It is the first time that there has been a record of two consecutive days with … Read more

BALL – Attacks in Manica kill two (Mozambique)

BALL – Attacks in Manica kill two (Mozambique)

Two people died and four were injured on Sunday, following an armed attack in the region of Dombe, province of Manica, central Mozambique. The attacks were said to have taken place around 6 pm. Armed men opened fire on several vehicles while traveling in the Muwawa area, an administrative post in the Dombe region, Sussundenga … Read more

BOLA – Germany places Lisbon in high-risk destinations (COVID-19)

BOLA – Germany places Lisbon in high-risk destinations (COVID-19)

Germany has just added the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, and 11 other regions of European countries, to its list of risky destinations, in an update made this Wednesday, using as criteria regions with an infection rate greater than 50 cases of Covid -19 for every 100 thousand inhabitants in the last week. Following in the footsteps … Read more

Meteorologists ran out of prepared hurricane names, they had to name the new storm Alpha

Meteorologists ran out of prepared hurricane names, they had to name the new storm Alpha

It was only for the second time since the mid-1950s that meteorologists came up with pre-prepared names for cyclones over the Atlantic Ocean, and therefore had to resort to naming storms according to the Greek alphabet. The new subtropical storm, which formed over the Eastern Atlantic on Friday, is called Alpha. According to the AP, … Read more

BOLA – Gomes da Silva defends that his Benfica will be “above any personality” (Benfica)

BOLA – Gomes da Silva defends that his Benfica will be “above any personality” (Benfica)

The main face of the opposition to Luís Filipe Vieira and candidate for the presidency of the club, Rui Gomes da Silva, former administrator of SAD and vice president of the incarnates, but also a former minister, also reacted to the news that António Costa is part of the honor committee of Luís Filipe Vieira. … Read more