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Rodrigo Mora, a 15-year-old forward, made his debut this Sunday for FC Porto B in the draw against Tondela (1-1), becoming the youngest footballer ever to play in professional competitions in Portugal. The still juvenile entered at 90+1 to replace Nilton Varela, who scored the only goal for the young dragons in the match. With … Read more

Derby that makes Portuguese football passionate in a Luz stadium with more than 60 thousand spectators and a lot of talent on the pitch. Enough ingredients for a passionate game, with a lot of nerves on the surface. An anxiety that seems to have been felt with greater incidence in Benfica. Sporting entered with greater … Read more

Sporting and FC Porto won for the 2nd round of the National youth champions’ qualification phase, beating Estoril (2-1) and Torreense (1-0), respectively. João Infante and Manuel Kissanga were the lions’ service scorers, Anha Candé scored the only goal for the dragons. Sporting and FC Porto equal six points for Benfica, who thrashed SC Espinho … Read more

These are the starting eleven for Benfica and Sporting this Sunday, at Estádio da Luz. The derby, the big game of the 16th round of the League, is scheduled to start at 6 pm. BENFICA: Best eleven is available but with question marks on Neres and Rafa. Roger Schmidt has all the players fit for … Read more

Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina, Cristiano Ronaldo’s teammate at Al Nassr, contracted a serious injury in this Saturday’s match against Al Sharab (0-0), referring to the 13th round of the Saudi Arabian championship. The Portuguese star, who hasn’t been able to play yet, was on the bench and watched the chilling moment. The Colombian international fell … Read more

SC Braga received and beat Boavista by 1-0, this Saturday night, and thus put pressure on Benfica before tomorrow’s derby between the eagles, who lead the table, and Sporting, at Estádio da Luz, for the 16th matchday of the League. The arsenal players, in second place, with 34 points, are now just three points behind … Read more

Manchester United won, this Saturday, Manchester City, by 2-1, in the 20th round of the Premier League. The goals only came in the second half. Grealish, who had been released by Guardiola in the 57th minute, put Manchester City ahead in the 60th minute. In the last 15 minutes of the match, the red devils, … Read more

Carlos Silva, former handball goalkeeper for Sporting and the national team, was decorated by the Lisbon City Council with the medal of municipal sports merit this Friday, in a ceremony that was attended by the president of the lions, Frederico Varandas, as well as Carlos Carneiro, director of handball at the Alvalade club. The former … Read more

In an interview with the official channels of Manchester United, this Friday, the Portuguese international midfielder Bruno Fernandes, addressed the contract renewal process in April last year and explained why he accepted to extend the connection to the red devils. «I had a conversation with the club when everyone already knew that Ralf [Rangnick] would … Read more