• Marcus Edwards
• Long Ball podcast

This week on Long Ball Futebol, Barney and Albert recap the final week of the Champions League and Europa League group stages. Benfica join Sporting in the Champions League knockouts, while Porto drop into the Europa League with Braga. We discuss all that plus our reaction to the draw for the next round!

Plus, there’s wins for the big 3 in the Primeira Liga, Marcus Edwards shows how he might be about to have the best season of his career for Vitoria, and Santa Clara go from one disaster to another, but can they turn it around? 

• Long Ball podcast

Long Ball Futebol is back with another episode, and the main event this week is the Dérbi de Lisboa, a fantastic spectacle which resulted in an impressive 3-1 win for Sporting.

Albert and Barney discuss all the action from that game, plus Gil Vicente’s impressive season so far, Famalicão’s recent issues, and Braga coming into form at just the right time.

Plus we preview an incredibly important week in European football for Portuguese clubs, and the recent managerial changes that could be set to shake up the league. 

• Long Ball podcast

This week on the Long Ball Futebol podcast, Barney and Albert discuss the debacle that took place in the Jamor between B-SAD and Benfica, who’s to blame, and what needs to be done to prevent a repeat of the situation.

But it’s not all doom and gloom for Portuguese football with plenty of exciting, dramatic football to discuss, with the likes of Porto, Vitória, Famalicão, Portimonense, and Moreirense all part of this week’s podcast! 

• Portuguese Cup
• Long Ball podcast

It’s a Taça de Portugal special on this week’s episode of Long Ball Futebol, as Albert and Barney discuss some of the best moments from a weekend of cup football.

There’s a strong focus on Leça and USC Paredes, the two Campeonato de Portugal (fourth tier) clubs who progress to the next round, with Leça knocking out their second Primeira Liga opponent of this year’s campaign.

Plus, there’s discussion of Benfica, Braga, Casa Pia, and Farense in the Cup, as well as a quick chat about who could be the next Portugal national team manager from the current crop of Primeira Liga coaches.