Portuguese Football in English
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Blast from the past: Portimonense and Farense play out brilliant Christmas time Algarve derby
Portimonense host Farense tomorrow in a red-hot Algarve derby with both teams fighting to stay in Division Two. The two sides have seen happier...
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Iconic kits: Farense 1992/93 - the invincible Faro Lions
Football in the Algarve was always a big thing, but not until the 1990s did it truly feel like it. Although Olhanense famously won a Campeonato de...
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Benfica turnaround keeps Eagles on track with 2-1 win over Farense
Benfica have clinched their fifth consecutive victory in the Primeira Liga after defeating Farense 2-1 at the Estádio de Algarve, this evening....
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More Ángel Di María magic as Benfica beat Farense 3-1 in Faro
Benfica took a big step towards securing second spot in the Primeira Liga after beating Farense 3-1 at Estádio de São Luís. The Ángel Di María and...
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Wastefulness sees Benfica clock up consecutive draws after fresh slip-up versus Farense
Benfica 1-1 Farense Benfica have dropped more points in their defence of the Primeira Liga title after drawing 1-1 at home to Farense, this Friday....
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Santa Clara relegate Farense to secure European football on final day, with Rio Ave in play-off limbo
Big Three close out season with convincing wins Santa Clara have guaranteed European football for the first time in their history after qualifying...
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Pitiless Porto secure Champions League football and heighten Rio Ave relegation fears
FC Porto have sealed a second-placed finish in the Primeira Liga, granting themselves automatic qualification to the UEFA Champions League and...
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Sporting crowned champions after a 19-year wait to lift the Primeira Liga title
Sporting have clinched the Primeira Liga title after defeating Boavista 1-0 at the Estádio José Alvalade, this Tuesday. The Lions, just two points...
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Benfica title hopes shut down after Sporting recapture winning form and Porto pass Nacional test
Benfica have seen their slim hopes of fighting for the Primeira Liga title slashed after losing 2-1 at home to Gil Vicente, this Saturday. The...
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Benfica slip into third place before Sporting return to winning ways
Corona-struck Benfica have fallen two points behind second-placed FC Porto after drawing 1-1 against Nacional da Madeira without a handful of their...
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Christmas Number One for Sporting in week of wins for Portugal’s Big Three
Sporting have held onto top spot going into Christmas after a late Andraž Sporar penalty secured a 1-0 victory against Farense in a week of wins for...
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Top Four sing from the same hymn sheet in victorious return to Primeira Liga action
Benfica became the fourth member of the Primeira Liga’s top four to claim victory this weekend, after returning to winning ways in a 2-1 victory...
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Benfica battle for three points after Porto's first blip of the season
Benfica were made to work for a three-point advantage over FC Porto in the league table after the latter fell to a 3-2 defeat at home to Marítimo,...
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Back in Business: A brief insight into the 2020/21 Primeira Liga season
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Early waves made in the Primeira Liga transfer market
With the memories of last season still fresh in the minds of all, those in command of Primeira Liga outfits have done a stern job of diverting...
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Farense powering back to prominence in tragedy-tainted season
And so it is that we’ve reached the fifth and final part of PortuGOAL’s Campeonato de Portugal Prio review. In keeping with order, that takes us...