Portal dos Dragões
·9 April 2026
22-year wait: Porto haven't knocked out English sides since… Gelsenkirchen

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·9 April 2026

On March 9, 2004, right at Old Trafford, Costinha scored one of the most memorable goals in FC Porto’s history. That day, with José Mourinho’s side trailing 1-0 away to Manchester United and facing elimination in the Champions League round of 16, the former Portugal international scored the equaliser in the 90th minute. The final 1-1 draw allowed FC Porto to go through in a campaign that would end with them winning the competition against Monaco in Gelsenkirchen.
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