Before the winning: where are Sporting’s 2019/20 squad now?It has been a triumphant start to the decade for Sporting Clube de Portugal. They’ve ended a 19-year title drought for the Portuguese championship, won three league titles, one Portuguese...Add to your bookmarks
Referee for Nacional v Sporting also oversaw Lions’ Cup exit to Liga 3SoccerThe Arbitration Council of the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced, this Wednesday, August 20, the nominees for the third round matches ...Add to your bookmarks
Politics, propaganda and the first Portuguese Super CupOn Thursday evening the traditional curtain-raiser to a new football season in Portugal takes place in the Algarve as Sporting lock horns with Benfica in the Cândido de Oliveira Super...Add to your bookmarks
Sporting beat Benfica in extra time to lift Portuguese Cup and complete the doubleBenfica 1-3 Sporting (a.e.t.) With one minute of the ten minutes of stoppage time remaining in the Portuguese Cup final it seemed certain Benfica would get a measure of revenge over...Add to your bookmarks
Second-string Benfica stroll into Portuguese Cup final with 4-0 win over TirsenseBenfica made light work of surprise Portuguese Cup semi-finalists Tirsense with a 4-0 win at the Estádio da Luz on Wednesday night, to complete a 9-0 aggregate victory. As in the...Add to your bookmarks
Sporting book Portuguese Cup final date after 2-1 win versus Rio AveA ninth win in 10 games for Sporting saw the Lions qualify for the Portuguese Cup final, the 2-1 victory against Rio Ave tonight completing a 4-1 aggregate triumph. The match...Add to your bookmarks
The Day of the Underdogs: Estrela da Amadora v Farense 1990 Portuguese Cup final(s)On Sunday Estrela host Farense in Amadora in a relegation six-pointer. It is a rerun of one of the most unlikely Portuguese Cup finals ever played. PortuGOAL’s resident football historian...Add to your bookmarks
Tirsense 0-5 Benfica: high-flying Eagles all but book Portuguese Cup final dateBenfica continued their scintillating form by thrashing Tirsense in the first leg of the Portuguese Cup semi-final, played in Barcelos on Wednesday night. The team from the small northern town of...Add to your bookmarks
Sporting 2-0 Rio Ave: Lions take a step closer to JamorSporting beat Rio Ave 2-0 at Alvalade tonight in the first leg of the Portuguese Cup semi-final. First-half goals by Geny Catamo and Viktor Gyökeres (penalty) put the hosts firmly...Add to your bookmarks
Red-hot Pavlidis scores again as Benfica beat Braga 1-0 to make Portuguese Cup semi-finalA sizzling first-half goal from red-hot Greek striker Vangelis Pavlidis was enough for Benfica to overcome Braga and book a Portuguese Cup semi-final berth against 4th-tier Tirsense. The Eagles dominated a...Add to your bookmarks