Portugal 1-1 SerbiaAnother match, another night of frustration and wondering what might have been for the Seleção. As against Ukraine, Portugal faced a resolute display of defensive toughness and organization that proved too difficult to break down. Dusan Tadic, one of the match's best players, conv
Portugal 0-0 UkraineCristiano Ronaldo made his return but Portugal were ineffective in the first game of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying stage.The Seleção dominated the game but couldn’t find a way through the Ukrainian defence as the quest to defend the European Championship begins.The bi
When English Championship outfit Reading found themselves deep in relegation trouble at the halfway point of this season, the club turned to a Portuguese duo to help their fight against the drop to the third tier.José Gomes took charge of the club in late December, leaving Rio Ave to replaced sacked
Nuno Espírito Santo’s Wolverhampton Wanderers are headed to Wembley as FA Cup semi-finalists after a convincing 2-1 victory over Manchester United on Saturday. Diogo Jota scored one of the goals for Wolves, who are joined in the last four by favourites Manchester City after Bernardo Silva ignited th
The final Liga NOS round before the international break leaves the division tantalisingly poised at both ends of the table going into the final straight of matches. The top 4 remained as is, the big quartet all registering victories, while the relegation battle tightened up as Chaves captialised on
It’s ‘begin as you mean to go on’ for all four of the Primeira Liga’s top sides with wins across the board ahead of the final international break.A sole goal from Raphinha was enough to turn Sporting’s home encounter versus Santa Clara into a 1-0 victory on Friday night, applying pressure on Sportin
We are back!!! In Episode 16 of the Seleção podcast, host Danny Pinto welcomes Eric Krakauer of BeIN Sports back to the show.Danny and Eric discuss the Seleção's 25-man roster for the opening two matches of EURO 2020 qualifying, as well as Cristiano Ronaldo's epic hat-trick vs. Atletico Madrid in th
Benfica and Porto learned of their European fates after the Champions League and Europa League draws took place in Nyon today.Porto were handed a tough draw in the Champions League quarter-finals after they eliminated Roma in the round of 16. Sergio Conceição’s side will take on Jürgen Klopp’s Liver
Seleção coach Fernando Santos usually has a surprise of two when it comes to announcing the Portugal squad, and today was no different. Braga’s Brazilian born striker Dyego Sousa was given a debut call-up for the start of the Euro 2020 qualification campaign.Benfica’s teenage star João Félix is anot
Benfica will be in Friday’s Europa League draw after beating Dinamo Zagreb 3-0 in Lisbon to reach the last eight thanks to fine goals from well-struck shots by Jonas, Ferro and Grimaldo. It was also a great night for former Benfica favourite Gonçalo Guedes, who struck a dramatic late goal to earn Va
Olympiakos midfielder Daniel Podence has admitted that the team appears set to fail its primary target of winning trophies this season, despite a promising debut campaign in Greece from the Portuguese.Podence arrived in Piraeus from Sporting for €3m last summer and has become a key figure in the sid
Portugal international Bernardo Silva has signed a new six-year contract with English Premier League champions Manchester City.Reports had indicated that City were prepared to double Bernardo’s wages to over €200,000 per week in order to tie the midfielder down. Spanish duo Barcelona and Real Madrid
{loadposition topPosition}Cristiano Ronaldo produced one of the most memorable nights of his illustrious career this evening, scoring all three goals as Juventus overturned a 2-0 first-leg deficit to beat Atletico Madrid 3-0 in Turin and move into the Champions League quarter-finals.The Portugal cap
{loadposition topPosition}Gonçalo Paciência marked his first Bundesliga start with a goal as Frankfurt warmed up for Thursday’s Europa League showdown with Inter with a 3-0 win at Fortuna Dusseldorf on Monday night.For the Portuguese striker it was a second goal in three appearances as Paciência fin
{loadposition topPosition}Week 25 of Liga NOS produced a surprise at the top of the table as the title race heated up further, Porto moving level on points with Benfica after the latter threw away a 2-0 lead to draw with Belenenses.Down at the bottom of the table the strugglers continued to struggle
