The president of Barcelona, Joan Laporta confirmed this Thursday that Xavi Hernández will continue as coach in Barcelona, announced in January that he would retire. “We are pleased to announce that Xavi will continue as first team coach. We know I said some things halfway through the season, but today we have this good news. … Read more
FC Porto communicated Tuesday the permanent signing of Francisco Conceição for 10 million eurosbut, according to the More football, the deal had already been automatically closed since March 12. In other words, they were announced 42 days later. In the loan agreed by Ajax, which was valid until June 2024, the Dragons agreed that the … Read more
Pepe’s expulsion and FC Porto’s emotional loss was the topic of Sérgio Conceição’s press conference, which served as a preview of the reception to Famalicão, this Saturday. «Nervous, I like it. Being connected to the game is essential. Now, irritation with what we cannot control only harms us. It doesn’t get us anywhere. The players … Read more
Will Vítor Pereira be the great worker at the end of Jorge Jesus’ record-breaking series? This is the great expectation for this Saturday’s game. For the first time since that night when Kelvin donned the hero’s cape (unlikely), the two Portuguese coaches will face each other again. The reality of the duel on Saudi soil … Read more
Pepe was FC Porto’s best player against Arsenal, in London. After the game, the Portuguese international explained why he continues to perform at a very high level at the age of 41. «With each passing year, players have to take care of themselves and dedicate themselves to the details. What I can say is that … Read more
After the defeat against Sp. Braga, Vítor Murta announced his resignation as president of SAD do Boavista. The decision comes after the director was challenged by fans when the checkered team was being thrashed by Braga. «The mass of fans made comments and chants regarding the president of the Board of Directors of SAD do … Read more
Real Madrid drew this afternoon when traveling to Rayo Vallecano (1-1), in the 25th round of the Spanish championship. Following Leipzig’s victory at home in the Champions League, Merengues coach Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to the starting eleven: even so, Real practically started to win, with a goal from Joselu in the third minute, … Read more
The big three will play on Sunday, February 25th, the matches of the 23rd round of the League. Exactly three days after the Europa League, for Sporting and Benfica, and four days after the Champions League, for FC Porto. Interestingly, they all play four days before the first leg of the Portuguese Cup semi-finals, which … Read more
Famalicão coach, João Pedro Sousa, harshly criticized the League after this afternoon’s draw at Farense, in which Chiquinho, the Famalicenses’ winger, complained of having been the target of racist insults. An episode that follows the postponement of Famalicão’s reception to Sporting, last week, due to a lack of policing: before the match, there were serious … Read more
Cuiabá confirmed, on social media, the departure of António Oliveira to Corinthians, who paid the Portuguese coach’s release clause. «Cuiabá informs that António Oliveira is no longer the team’s coach. The Portuguese accepted Corinthians’ proposal and asked to leave Dourado – the São Paulo team paid the termination fine stipulated in the contract in the … Read more