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
Thousands of teachers from all over Portugal marched through the streets of Lisbon on Saturday 14 January. All are calling for better working conditions and higher wages. Protesters marched along Avenida Liberdade carrying signs that read, among other things; “Enough”, “Respect” and “Fighting is also teaching”, at a time when the government is proposing to … 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
Azar Karadas remembered his time at Benfica, in 2004/2005, the year in which he was champion, under the command of Giovanni Trapattoni. ′′ It’s a club with an absolutely huge interest. I would say that it is the club with the most interest in Portugal. It’s an insane amount of commitment to the club and … Read more
Manchester United coach Ten Hag knows that the club will not have the financial capacity to hire Harry Kane (Tottenham) and Jude Bellingham (Dortmund), so he will be prepared to give up four players to make the operation possible. According to Telegraphthe Dutch coach believes that with the sale of Harry Maguire, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Fred … Read more