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Europa League: Torreense hit by second-half storm as Ferencvaros win 4-1 in Hungary
For the first time since they began their historic continental campaign, Portuguese minnows Torreense were put to the sword in the Europa League...
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Sporting 2-3 LASK Linz: Lions fall to shock Champions League defeat in Lisbon
Sporting’s good start to the 2026/27 Champions League came to an abrupt end at Alvalade tonight as the Portuguese side were surprised by Austrian...
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Porto’s Champions League woes continue after a 1-0 home defeat to PSV
Porto remain without a point in the UEFA Champions League after losing 1-0 at home to PSV Eindhoven. The visitors hit the woodwork twice at Estádio...
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Braga axe coach Carlos Vicens
Carlos Vicens has been sacked by Braga. Yesterday’s 2-1 home defeat to Gil Vicente was the fourth match without a win for the Arsenalistas and...
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Carlos Carvalhal sacked by Famalicão
Carlos Carvalhal has become the fourth coach to be dismissed this season in Portugal’s top flight. Famalicão announced Carvalhal has been let go the...
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Fantasy Football: “JONAS PISTOLAS” wins team of the week with 87-pointer; “Alheira Mecânica” stays top of PortuGOAL FF league… but only just!
Congratulations to João Carvalho and his “JONAS PISTOLAS” team who scored the most points in Gameweek 8, in so doing jumping into the top ten of the...
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Carnage in the Cup: Six Liga Portugal clubs ousted by lower-league opposition
The third round of the Portuguese Cup is when the big boys enter. In recent years the draw at this stage has been conditioned to make sure the...
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Estoril Praia coach Vasco Matos sacked
Vasco Matos has paid the price for Estoril’s poor start to the 2026/27 season. The club from the Lisbon coast have sacked the former Santa Clara...
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Brave Torreense suffer last-gasp 2-1 defeat against Sunderland
The Torreense fairytale story seemed set for another amazing chapter in their borrowed home of the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in Leiria this...