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Viktor Gyökeres inspires Sporting to 3-1 win over Famalicão at Alvalade
Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres scored one goal and created two more as Sporting clocked up a fourth successive win to secure their position at the...
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Porto 2-0 AVS - Martin Anselmi off the mark at Estádio do Dragão
Martin Anselmi earned his first win at Estádio do Dragão where Porto secured a 2-0 victory against AVS. The manager switched to a back four, Rodrigo...
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Farense 0-1 Braga - Warriors maintain the momentum in the Primeira Liga
Braga backed up their 1-0 victory against Porto by beating Farense 1-0 at Estádio São Luís. The Algarve capital club dominated the early stages and...
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Rio Ave FC vs SL Benfica: Preview, Odds, Form Guide and Players to Watch (March 16)
SL Benfica will be aiming for their sixth consecutive league win when they travel to Vila do Conde to take on Rio Ave FC on Sunday evening. There is...
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Chelsea purchase Sporting pearls Quenda and Essugo in €73 million swoop
Borges unworried by potential squad breakup Times have changed for Sporting Clube de Portugal. So often left trailing in the wake of Benfica and...
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Vitória de Guimarães 0-4 Real Betis - Isco on fire as the Conquerors exit the Conference League in the round of 16
Vitória de Guimarães’ UEFA Conference League campaign came to a close in the round of 16 after a 4-0 defeat against Real Betis at Estádio Dom Afonso...
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PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: goalkeeper Bruno Varela shines for Vitória despite shameful racist abuse
Vitória goalkeeper Bruno Varela’s week thus far has showcased the good and the bad in Portuguese football, and it could yet encapsulate glory....
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The rise of Vitória, a special club with special supporters, gunning for a first European quarter-final in four decades
Often cited as the great underachievers of Portuguese football, there are evident signs that Vitória Sport Clube are at last heading towards...
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Barcelona 3-1 Benfica - Eagles exit the Champions League in the Round of 16
Benfica suffered a 3-1 defeat in Barcelona which ended their Champions League campaign in the round of 16. Following a 1-0 loss in the first leg in...
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Sporting beat Casa Pia 3-1 to restore three-point buffer at table summit
Reigning Portuguese champions Sporting earned an important win in Rio Maior this afternoon, beating Casa Pia 3-1 thanks to the exact same recipe as...