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Explosive reactions to refereeing controversies take centre stage as Porto and Sporting make Taça da Liga final
The Final Four of the Taça da Liga held in Braga’s stunning stadium this week was supposed to showcase all that was good about Portuguese football,...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Hat-trick hero Soares keeps Porto on track
Week 18 of Liga NOS was largely business as usual as the top four remained as they were after all registered victories. While Benfica, Braga and...
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FC Porto lead the way in victorious week for the Top Four
FC Porto maintained their impressive form with a 4-1 win over Chaves, last Friday, to make it 19 wins from their last 20 games in all competitions,...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Tiago Fernandes masterminds vital victory for Chaves
Liga NOS officially reached the halfway point this weekend in a round of matches that was ultimately a little short on goals and excitement....
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Sporting and FC Porto settle for goalless Clássico at Alvalade
Sporting 0-0 FC Porto Sporting and FC Porto failed to go beyond a 0-0 draw in their first meeting of the 2018/19 season, as the Lions welcomed the...
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Benfica see off Santa Clara to go second; Portimonense hold Braga
Benfica continue to benefit from the feel-good factor under interim coach Bruno Lage. The Eagles comfortably saw off Santa Clara, winning 2-0 in the...
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Sporting v Porto preview
This weekend the Primeira Liga reaches the exact halfway stage, and the standout fixture takes place in the Portuguese capital on Saturday afternoon...
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Pepe delight at Porto return
Portugal centre-back Pepe has returned to FC Porto, signing a contract until 2021 at the Estádio do Dragão. The 35-year-old won two championship...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Tomané’s sensational strike stuns Sporting
Week 16 of Liga NOS produced some interesting encounters as Porto continued their remarkable winning streak with victory over Nacional, Benfica came...
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Sporting stumble as Porto strengthen lead ahead of Clássico; Benfica’s new lease of life; Braga go second
FC Porto have pulled six points clear at the top of the Primeira Liga table after Tondela produced the upset of Matchday 16 with a 2-1 win against...