A contrasting tale of two Portuguese strikers in Germany, with former FC Porto pair Andre Silva and Goncalo Paciência each experiencing an extreme end of football’s emotional scale in the Bundesliga.
For Frankfurt’s Silva, another goal in their victory over Augsburg helped his side closer to Champions League qualification, as well as aiding his own quest for a club goalscoring record. Meanwhile at the other end of the table, Paciência’s Schalke were relegated for the first time in 32 years after a miserable campaign.
Gonçalo Guedes is hitting form at the perfect moment to make a case for Fernando Santos’ Portugal plans, after good performance capped by a goal in Valencia’s 2-2 draw with Real Betis in Spain this weekend.
Tottenham Hotspur have sacked manager José Mourinho after 17 months in the job, the English club confirmed on Monday morning.
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Daniel Podence has been speaking to Greek media 15 months after leaving the country, and reveals the extent to which his time with Olympiacos shaped the player he is today.