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Primeira Liga Jornada 10 preview: Sporting aim to consolidate lead
The Primeira Liga came back with a bang last weekend after the international break. Three games had 5 or more goals and there were two upsets as...
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David Neres out until 2024 as Benfica problems pile up
What a difference a year makes. This time last season Benfica were sweeping all before them at home and abroad and coach Roger Schmidt could do no...
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Liga II update: Managerial changes in Portugal’s second tier
It was a weekend of change in Liga Portugal 2 as two new managers took the helm of struggling sides in the division. Jorge Simão’s first game in...
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Sporting take opportunity to go three points clear at the top with victory over Boavista
Sporting have risen back up to first place after taking advantage of Benfica’s slip up against Casa Pia with a 2-0 victory over Boavista, this...
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Porto close in on top-spot with 2-0 win over Vizela
FC Porto have moved level on points with current Primeira Liga top-spot occupants Benfica and Sporting after defeating Vizela 2-0 away from home,...
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Casa Pia salvage late draw as pressure mounts on manager Roger Schmidt after wasteful Benfica drop points at Estádio da Luz
SL Benfica 1-1 Casa Pia AC Prior to Saturday’s encounter against Casa Pia, Benfica manager Roger Schmidt was asked by a reporter if he felt his job...
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Primeira Liga Jornada 9 preview: three-week break whets the appetite as league play resumes in Portugal
It feels like it has been an eternity since we’ve had league football in Portugal. The Primeira Liga is finally back after a three-week hiatus, with...
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Sebastián Coates early goal allows 10-man Sporting to escape with point against Raków Częstochowa
Sporting 1-1 Raków Częstochowa Sporting came out onto the pitch against Raków Częstochowa at the ArcelorMittal Park looking smart with their neat...
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Champions League 2023/24: Braga, Porto, and Benfica’s prospects under the spotlight
The Champions League 2023/24 is under way, and the first few matches have set the stage for what’s shaping up to be an intriguing season. Especially...
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Evanilson leads second-half blitz as Porto blow away Antwerp in Belgium
Royal Antwerp 1-4 FC Porto It was a classic game of two halves in Champions League group H tonight. Belgian champions Antwerp went into the break...