THE BALL – Own goals hindered Flamengo triumph by Paulo Sousa (Brazil)

THE BALL – Own goals hindered Flamengo triumph by Paulo Sousa (Brazil)

In a match for the 3rd round of Group H of the Libertadores Cup, Flamengo, led by Portuguese coach Paulo Sousa, traveled to the capital of Chile, Santiago, having won 3-2 over Universidade Católica. The game started well for the mengãowho soon got ahead, confirming the full favoritism, with a goal by former Benfica striker, … Read more

THE BALL – «I am very happy with this renovation» (Tondela)

THE BALL – «I am very happy with this renovation» (Tondela)

Tondela made official, this Thursday, the renewal of the contract with central defender Jota Gonçalves until June 2024. «I am very happy with this renewal because Tondela has always been a club that has given me the conditions to grow, evolve and has always believed in me a lot since the juniors, still in the … Read more

THE BALL – Rangnick remains at Old Trafford… but does not say no to the Austrian team (Manchester United)

THE BALL – Rangnick remains at Old Trafford… but does not say no to the Austrian team (Manchester United)

Pointed to the leadership of the Austria selection, Ralf Rangnick clarified the situation, at the end of the draw (1-1) between Manchester United and Chelsea. “Definitely, I will continue”, he began by guaranteeing, referring to his role as a consultant to the red devilsfrom the next season. “We agreed on the content and type of … Read more

A BOLA – Forward of team B again in training (FC Porto)

A BOLA – Forward of team B again in training (FC Porto)

The main squad of FC Porto returned, this Thursday morning, to training for the game against Vizela, scheduled for Saturday (19:00), of the 32nd round. Striker Danny Loader, from team B, was present at the training session. Loader has 30 games and 12 goals in Liga 2, having already been called up to the first … Read more

A BOLA – Lions criticize «deafening silence» from the FPF CD to the events of FC Porto-Sporting (Sporting)

A BOLA – Lions criticize «deafening silence» from the FPF CD to the events of FC Porto-Sporting (Sporting)

Miguel Braga criticized the Disciplinary Board of the Portuguese Football Federation and its «deafening silence» regarding FC Porto-Sporting on 11 February «and the aggressions against leonine players by elements foreign to the game sheet at the end of FC Porto-Sporting. Sporting». In an editorial published in the club’s newspaper this Thursday, Sporting’s director of communication … Read more

THE BALL – «Champions League? I will watch with the Europa League trophy at my side» (West Ham)

THE BALL – «Champions League?  I will watch with the Europa League trophy at my side» (West Ham)

West Ham captain Mark Noble announced last season that this would be his last season as a professional player. Called to speak to journalists ahead of the Europa League semi-final against Eintracht Frankfurt, the 34-year-old midfielder assumed that not even an eventual European title would change his mind. “If winning the Europa League will it … Read more

THE BALL – Ricardinho breaks ‘taboo’ and can face Sporting (Futsal)

THE BALL – Ricardinho breaks ‘taboo’ and can face Sporting (Futsal)

Ricardinho, the winger who represents the French side of ACCS, Sporting’s opponent in the Champions League Final Four, in a game scheduled for Friday, announced that he will be with the team in Riga, Latvia. The former Portuguese international – he said goodbye to the national team on the 7th – revealed he had doubts … Read more

A BOLA – Dragons reveal details about tickets for the classic at Luz (FC Porto)

A BOLA – Dragons reveal details about tickets for the classic at Luz (FC Porto)

FC Porto announced that it will put on sale this Thursday the tickets for the classic at Estádio da Luz, against Benfica, scheduled for May 7 (6 pm). In a note published on the official website, the dragons explain that tickets will be on sale from 10 am, at Loja do Associado, exclusively for season … Read more

THE BALL – Miguel Oliveira received a proposal from Yamaha (Moto GP)

THE BALL – Miguel Oliveira received a proposal from Yamaha (Moto GP)

According to the newspaper BrandMiguel Oliveira will have a proposal to move from KTM to Yamaha in 2023. The Japanese brand will have already contacted his father, who is also the Portuguese rider’s manager, in order to try to put Miguel Oliveira in charge of a YZR-M1 in the next Moto GP season. Yamaha’s interest … Read more

THE BALL – Controversy: Ecuador used a Colombian player and could miss the World Cup (CONMEBOL)

THE BALL – Controversy: Ecuador used a Colombian player and could miss the World Cup (CONMEBOL)

Chaos is installed in South America and in CONMEBOL’s qualification for the 2022 World Cup. All because the Ecuadorian team, which guaranteed the direct qualification in 4th place (behind Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay), will have used a player of Colombian nationality. The Colombian press reveals the birth certificate that shows that the player was born … Read more