Year: 2022
Buenos Aires to Benfica: Looking at the Link Between Argentina and As Águias
Andre Henrique | @Andrefilipe_H In recent years, SL Benfica has firmly established itself as a home away from home for Argentinian footballers. There are those players who make the 6000-mile trip from Argentina directly to Lisbon looking to establish themselves on the European stage, such as the likes of Ángel Di María and Enzo Fernández […]
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Farewell Fernando: Santos and A Seleção Part Ways
The FPF (Federeção Portuguesa de Portugal) have today confirmed that Fernando Santos is no longer manager of the Portugal national team. He was contracted until after Euro 2024 but has been relieved of his duties after Portugal’s recent FIFA World Cup quarter-final exit vs Morocco. The 68-year-old presided over A Seleção for 109 matches, winning […]
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The End of an Era
Yesterday’s FIFA World Cup exit at the hands of Morocco feels like a significant moment in Portugal’s history, it is a defeat that signals the end of one era and the beginning of another. The rumours suggest that manager Fernando Santos, who is contracted until after Euro 2024, won’t be sticking around much longer. When […]
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“He said it no longer brings him any benefit”, Rui Jorge on Fábio Carvalho’s Decision to Quit International Duty
The news emerged on Tuesday that one of the players called up to the latest Portugal U21 squad, Fábio Carvalho, would not be reporting for duty. The FPF released a short statement that Carvalho had sent the FPF an ‘SMS message’ informing them that he no longer wanted to represent Portugal at U21 level. Portugal […]
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Portugal: The Most Overworked Squad At the FIFA World Cup According to a FIFPRO Report
A new FIFPRO report has Portugal as the most overworked squad going into the FIFA World Cup.
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Fernando Santos’ Portugal Squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Fernando Santos has today announced his Portugal squad for the FIFA World Cup. You can see the full list below:
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Diogo Jota OUT of World Cup Through Injury
Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota will miss the upcoming FIFA World Cup through injury. The news was reported by Abola and has since been confirmed by Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp. The 25-year-old was stretchered off at the end of Liverpool’s match with Manchester City, with an injury that has “completely ruled out any possibility” […]
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A Weekend of Giant Killings – EIGHT Primeira Liga Clubs Knocked Out of Taça de Portugal
Eight Primeira Liga teams were dumped out of the Taça de Portugal this weekend..
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Portugal vs The Netherlands: The Coefficient Battle
Portugal face a tough task to climb back up the coefficient rankings…
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The View from the Opposition – FC Midtjylland
We get the inside track on Midtjylland from a Danish football expert…
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10 Portuguese Players Nominated for Golden Boy 2022
TuttoSport have released the 100-player shortlist for the 2022 Golden Boy award! As is so often the case, Portugal is very well represented on the list, with Portuguese players making up 10% of the entire list this year! The prestigious youth award has been won twice previously by two Portuguese players, Renato Sanches and João […]
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