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Vizela deservedly defeat Rio Ave 1-0 in the Primeira Liga
Rio Ave’s return to the Primeira Liga ended in a disappointing 1-0 defeat against Vizela. Nuno Moreira scored the match winning goal in the 66th...
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Benfica maintain positive momentum with 4-0 win over Arouca in season opener
The Roger Schmidt bandwagon rolls on. After 5/5 wins in preseason, Benfica followed up their 4-1 win over Midtjylland in the Champions League in...
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Porto snap up Estoril midfielder André Franco
FC Porto have bought André Franco from Estoril for €4 million. The 24-year-old midfielder has signed a five-year contract at the Estádio do Dragão....
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Hajduk Split 3-1 Vitória de Guimarães - Costly errors cancel out Maga’s magnificent moment in Croatia
Vitória de Guimarães suffered a 3-1 defeat against Hajduk Split in the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round first leg. Miguel Maga...
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The big Primeira Liga kick-off!
The wait is almost over. The Primeira Liga kicks off on Friday night at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, as Benfica host Arouca in the inaugural match...
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Riga 1-1 Gil Vicente - Boselli brilliance in the Europa Conference League
Gil Vicente’s European debut ended in a morale boosting 1-1 draw against Riga in the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round first leg....
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Gonçalo Ramos hits hat-trick as Benfica outclass Midtjylland
Benfica 4-1 Midtjylland It was a highly satisfactory first competitive match of the season for Benfica who ran out 4-1 winners against Danish outfit...
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Champions League: Benfica v FC Midtjylland preview
It feels like a fresh start for Benfica. For the first time in nearly two decades the Eagles begin the season with a new president in place, the...
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Porto beat Tondela 3-0 in the Portuguese Super Cup
Porto added another trophy to the cabinet after a routine 3-0 win against Tondela in the Super Cup. Mehdi Taremi and Evanilson scored within three...
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Pizzi makes discreet exit from Benfica
The transfer of former Benfica captain Pizzi to Al Wahda in the United Arab Emirates, coached by Portuguese manager Carlos Carvalhal, was confirmed...