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Wasteful Benfica lose 1-0 to Bayer Leverkusen to crash to fourth successive Champions League defeat
Despite creating a hatful of clearcut chances, Benfica’s nightmare campaign in this season’s Champions League continued as a goal by Patrik Schick...
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The rise of global sports fandom through free live streaming
The way people watch sports has changed a lot. In the past, you had to rely on cable or local TV shows. Now, the world can watch sports together...
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Champions League: Sporting hold Juventus to 1-1 draw in Italy
Sporting had never won in Italy but after twenty minutes it looked like the curse may be about to be broken. Maxi Araújo put the Portuguese...
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Casa Pia sack coach João Pereira; six-man multidisciplinary team take over
How quickly things change in football. Last season João Pereira was in the running for coach of the season as he led the modest Casa Pia to their...
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Portuguese Primeira Liga 2025/26: November snapshot and key trends
The 2025/26 Portugal Primeira Liga season is already shaping up to be one of the most tightly contested in recent memory. As of early November, the...
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How major football matches affect online gaming activity
Football is more than just a sport; it is a global phenomenon that captivates millions of fans and generates excitement on an unprecedented scale....
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Porto edge out Braga 2-1 in high-quality encounter at the Estádio do Dragão
Porto regained their three-point lead at the top of the Primeira Liga after an entertaining 2-1 win against Braga. Victor Froholdt saw his goal...
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Mourinho’s Benfica click in impressive style to blow away Vitória 3-0 in Guimarães
It’s taken a while, and a tough schedule upon his arrival did not help, but José Mourinho’s Benfica put in arguably their best performance, and...
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Pedro Gonçalves shines as Sporting beat Alverca 2-0 at Alvalade
Sporting made it five straight victories in all competitions thanks to second-half goals from Fotis Ioannidis and Pedro Gonçalves on a rainswept...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Sorriso gets Famalicão smiling
After three draws, one loss and an extended break for international football, Famalicão got back to winning ways against Vitória SC in the ninth...