Portuguese Football in English
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Portuguese Cup: Sporting made to work overtime by Paços de Ferreira; Porto breeze into next round, Alpendorada giant-killers, Braga and Santa Clara scrape through
Second-division Paços de Ferreira and minnows Alpendorada were the headline makers this Saturday in the Portuguese Cup. The former, still winless in...
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1984 Portuguese Cup final revisited: the bearded men against the Dragon
Round Six of the Liga Portugal kicks off on Friday in Vila do Conde as Rio Ave welcome early leaders FC Porto to the Estádio dos Arcos. Football...
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Porto win 1-0 in Guimarães to take a step towards the Taça de Portugal final
Porto are in the driver’s seat in the Taça de Portugal semi-finals after beating Vitória de Guimarães 1-0 in the first leg at Estádio Dom Afonso...
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Advantage Sporting in first leg of derby affair versus Benfica
Sporting 2-1 Benfica Sporting have edged themselves closer to the final of the Taça de Portugal after narrowly defeating Benfica 2-1 in the first...
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Braga beat nine-man Benfica to lift Portuguese Cup
Braga 2-0 Benfica Sporting de Braga have won the Taça de Portugal for the third time in their history after defeating nine-man Benfica 2-0 in...
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Mbemba double treats FC Porto to cup glory
SL Benfica 1-2 FC Porto FC Porto have completed the league and cup double after defeating Benfica 2-1 in the Taça de Portugal final in Coimbra, this...
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Porto cruise past Académico de Viseu to set up Portuguese Cup final Clássico
Porto 3-0 Viseu (4-1 on aggregate) Porto made no mistake in booking their spot in the Taça de Portugal final. Viseu had fought hard to a 1-1 draw in...
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Pizzi goal guarantees Benfica’s spot at Jamor
Famalicão 1-1 Benfica (3-4 on aggregate) Benfica survived a hard-fought trip to Famalicão to ensure their place at the Taça de Portugal final at...
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Sporting complete cup-double over Porto and secure Taça de Portugal title
Sporting have won the Taça de Portugal after a hard-fought 2-2 draw, overcoming Porto’s last-minute equaliser in extra-time to triumph 5-4 on...
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Bruno Fernandes secures Sporting's passage to Taça de Portugal final
Sporting 1-0 Benfica Sporting are through to the Taça de Portugal final after a second-half goal from Bruno Fernandes gave the Lions a 1-0 victory...
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Sporting going to Jamor after shootout victory over Porto
Sporting 1-0 Porto Sporting booked their place in the Taça de Portugal final with a penalty shootout victory at the Estádio José Alvalade. The Lions...
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At-a-glance history of Portuguese football
History of the Portuguese Primeira Liga Year by Year Season Champions Runners-up 2025/26 FC Porto Sporting 2024/25 Sporting Benfica 2023/24 Sporting...