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Viktor Gyökeres transfer saga over as Swede signs for Arsenal
Viktor Gyökeres today officially signed a five-year contract with English Premier League club Arsenal. The protracted transfer negotiations that...
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Jorge Jesus: “I haven’t brought myself to watch a Sporting game live since the attack; Benfica fans never forgave me”
In June 2015 Jorge Jesus made one of the most sensational switches of allegiance in Portuguese football history when he left Benfica for fierce...
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Santa Clara beaten 2-1 by NK Varaždin in UEFA Conference League
Vasco Matos’s Santa Clara were narrowly beaten by NK Varaždin in an entertaining first leg of their Conference League qualifier in Croatia. The...
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Levski Sofia 0-0 Braga - Warriors frustrated in the Europa League qualifiers
Braga earned a 0-0 draw against Levski Sofia in a dull Europa League qualifier in Bulgaria where Carlos Vicens took charge of his first competitive...
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Week One Liga Portugal schedule announced – Benfica opener postponed
Excitement is building as we near the big kick-off of the Liga Portugal 2025/26 season, although in terms of their league debut Benfica and Rio Ave...
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FC Porto transfer bonanza continues apace: Danish wonderkid Victor Froholdt joins star Spanish duo with Alberto Costa next up
Club president André Villas-Boas promised this summer’s transfer window would be like no other in the storied history of FC Porto and so far he is...
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Benfica break transfer record to buy Colombian midfielder Richard Ríos
Benfica have completed the signing the Colombian midfielder Richard Ríos, breaking the club transfer record by paying Palmeiras 27 million euros for...
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Portuguese trio Benfica, Braga and Santa Clara learn opponents in UEFA competitions
The draw took place today for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Conference League competitions. To make it...
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Francesco Farioli: the philosopher’s stone for FC Porto
When André Villas-Boas was voted new Porto president in April 2024, it signified a new era for the club after Pinto da Costa’s historical 42-year...