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In the match that was supposed to be decisive to the title math, Benfica and FC Porto faced-off in a duel where both teams seemed content to get the draw. It ended up being somewhat of a lacklustre spectacle. Benfica started very well, getting an early penalty that dismantled Nuno EspÃrito Santo’s strategy of winning the […]
Whilst the league itself is not one of the most followed around the globe, with the average quality of the teams in the top tier being just under Ligue 1, almost everyone knows the teams that will have a huge, intense battle on this April Fools, one that will be a big help in determining […]
Nelson Semedo is a name that is fast rising in the list of football wonder-kids. Even when there are the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Renato Sanches around, the 23-year-old Portuguese right back has made a name for himself as one of the top wonder-kids of the moment. Semedo has proven […]
Unbelievable! Before the April’s fools title-decider bout between Benfica and Porto both teams had matches they should be winning with more or less ease but the nerves seemed to be the tone for this contenders. The first in action was the three-time champions Benfica, looking for an historical fourth, in a difficult trip to Pacos […]
No surprises in the Portuguese League in its 25th round, with the two big contenders for the title confirming their good moment of form and getting secure wins. FC Porto was the first to play, on Friday, and they were brilliant once again, propelled by their new striker Tiquinho Soares. The Brazilian, former Vit.Guimarães, has […]
Pablo Aimar, Nolito, Falcao, Hulk, James Rodriguez, Peter Schmeichel, Di Maria, Otamendi, Rojo, Diego Costa – what do all of this players have in common? They all played, with various degrees of success, in the Portuguese league, now known as Liga Nos. And, to join those big names you have all, the Portuguese talent that […]
