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Benfica blow two-goal lead to end Champions League hopes
Mourinho’s Spurs come back in style Benfica looked to have rekindled hopes of progressing to the knockout phase of the Champions League when they...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Vietto's late brace settles Lisbon derby
Narrow victories saw the familiar duo of Benfica and Porto pull clearer at the top end of Liga NOS during an eventful Week 11. Famalicão lost ground...
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Full house for 'Big Three' after Benfica, Sporting and FC Porto all land three points
Benfica held onto top spot with a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Santa Clara away from home in a week where all of the ‘Big Three’ members claimed...
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Europa League: Braga march on, Sporting go top, Vitória draw, Porto crash to defeat
Portugal’s representatives in the Europa League experienced the full range of results this week, with Braga again the leading lights, beating...
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Champions League roundup: Benfica down and out, Shakhtar thriller
Benfica’s “difficult” relationship with the Champions League played out another sorry chapter in France on Tuesday as the Portuguese champions were...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Makaridze unbeatable again as Boavista's unbeaten run ends
There was not a lot in Jornada 10 of Liga NOS as it gave way to a number of narrow victories and tight draws. Benfica maintained top spot by beating...
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Defeat sees Sporting fall further behind victorious Benfica and Porto, meanwhile Braga and Famalicão share the spoils
Sporting have picked up their third Primeira Liga loss of the season in a 1-0 defeat away to Tondela, falling further behind league-leaders Benfica...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Vinícius brace brings Benfica back to the summit in Liga NOS
Week 9 was a notable one as the vast majority of matches took place in midweek, Wednesday and Thursday giving stage to a number of results that...
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Benfica move into first after Porto slip-up in Madeira, amidst wins for both Famalicão and Sporting
Benfica have moved into pole position in the Primeira Liga after putting four past Portimonense at the Estádio da Luz, taking advantage of FC...
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Sá Pinto aiming for stability and success in Braga
Sporting Braga had few problems beating Santa Clara 2-0 at the Estádio Municipal de Braga on Monday night. Ricardo Horta provided the assist for...