Day: June 14, 2020
The Florentino Luís Conundrum
Florentino Luís’ life at Benfica is proving to be increasingly difficult following a successful 2018/19 season under Bruno Lage. His freezing out by Lage has left many fans and journalists alike, confused and curious. Luís came through As Águias’ youth system, joining the Lisbon outfit in 2010 at the age of 11. He eventually signed […]
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Player of the Week: Jovane Cabral
This weeks Próxima Jornada Player of the Week goes to Sporting CP attacker, Jovane Cabral. The 22 year old Cape Verdean made just fourth start this season for Sporting and put in perhaps his best of the season so far, following on from an impressive game last week. He was a nuisance to the Paços […]
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The Battle for Europa League Football: Analysed
The battle that has dominated and will continue to dominate the headlines in Portugal and beyond is the Primeira Liga title race between SL Benfica and FC Porto. Both sides have had peculiar campaigns and it has felt like the Primeira Liga trophy has been continually passed back and forth between the two. However, there […]
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