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Jiménez fires Benfica to within touching distance of 4th straight title
In a pivotal week for Primeira Liga football, FC Porto’s title hunt descended very quickly into the defence of second place, having let go of a 1-0...
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Benfica keep Porto at bay; unstoppable Bas Dost notches another hat-trick
The Benfica camp will be counting down the fixtures ahead of what the Primeira Liga title holders are trying to turn into a fourth successive...
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Porto: the blueprint for emerging from the darkness
It seems a long time ago since Porto swept all before them year after year in Portugal and a deep run in European competition was the norm for the...
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Porto throw away chance to close in on Benfica – again
This Saturday’s ‘Clássico’ hogged much of the attention going into Gameweek 30 of the Primeira Liga, attracting the care of none other than FC...
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Lindelöf rocket gives Benfica a vital point against Sporting
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Sporting-Benfica preview
Last year Benfica took a massive step towards winning their third consecutive Portuguese title with a 1-0 victory at Alvalade late in the season....
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Toxic atmosphere casting shadow on Portuguese club football
A succession of deplorable incidents in recent weeks has seen Portuguese club football plunge itself into a toxic bath of violence, hatred and...
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Benfica win, Porto slip up and Dragons pin title hopes on Sporting favour
After nine straight fixtures of a top two mirroring act, complications away to Sporting de Braga has seen FC Porto change the scenery in the foot...
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Porto thump Belenenses, Dost hat-trick, Benfica scrape past Moreirense
The sole point dividing Benfica and FC Porto at the top of the Liga NOS table continues to weather the storm, but for how long was the question on...
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Portuguese Cup semi-final previews and predictions
The second leg of the Portuguese Cup semi-finals are played this midweek, with a place in the traditional showpiece finale to the domestic season at...