Benfica v Porto: minute’s silence for António Lobo Antunes not respected

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·8 March 2026

According to O Jogo, a minute’s silence in memory of António Lobo Antunes before Benfica v Porto was not fully respected.

The tribute took place ahead of kick-off for one of Portugal’s most decorated authors, who died on Thursday.

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Porto supporters opted for insults aimed at Benfica during the silence.

Other fans responded with applause, trying to drown out the interruptions.

The incident cut across the intended moment of remembrance.

Source: O Jogo