- 4h ago
Mark van Bommel names first Belgium squad for Nations League with two debutants
Belgium manager Mark van Bommel announced his squad in Tubize for four Nations League matches, calling up debutants Jari De Busser and Kyriani Sabbe while Thibaut Courtois sits out.
- yesterday
Axel Witsel retires from Belgium national team after 140 caps and 18 years
The 37-year-old OGC Nice midfielder announced his permanent international retirement on Wednesday after registering 140 appearances and 12 goals across seven international tournaments for the Red Devils.
- 2d ago
Marco Silva and Alessandro Circati preview Benfica Europa League opener against AC Milan
Benfica open their Europa League campaign with an away fixture against AC Milan on Wednesday evening following a pre-match press conference.
- 5d ago
Marc Marquez wins San Marino GP at Misano ahead of Alex Marquez to tie Jorge Martin
Ducati rider Marc Marquez won Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix at Misano after taking Saturday's sprint, finishing ahead of his brother Alex Marquez and drawing level with Jorge Martin in the championship.
- 5d ago
Dani de Wit scores stoppage-time winner as FC Utrecht beat Excelsior 2-1
Artem Stepanov and Dani de Wit scored in Rotterdam as FC Utrecht earned their first Eredivisie win of the season, moving to five points after six matches.
- 6d ago
Lazio draw 2-2 with Milan as Diego Moreira scores twice in two minutes
Lazio held AC Milan to a 2-2 draw at the Stadio Olimpico after Diego Moreira scored two second-half goals in two minutes, keeping Lazio top of Serie A with 10 points.
- Sep 7
Former Porto Mayor Nuno Cardoso dies at 64, prompting municipal and institutional mourning
Former Porto mayor Nuno Cardoso died on Monday morning at age 64 at Hospital de Santo António, prompting the city council and civic institutions to declare official mourning.
- Sep 6
Juventus draw 1-1 with AC Milan as Federico Gatti scores stoppage-time header
Federico Gatti scored a 92nd-minute header to cancel out Alphadjo Cisse's opener at Allianz Stadium, leaving both clubs on seven points behind early Serie A leaders Inter and AS Roma.
- Sep 6
Juventus draw 1-1 with AC Milan as Gatti scores stoppage-time equaliser
Federico Gatti scored a header in stoppage time to cancel out an opener by Milan substitute Cisse, leaving both sides on seven points after three Serie A matches.
- Sep 6
Jannik Sinner attends Juventus-Milan Serie A match at Allianz Stadium
Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner attended the Serie A match between Juventus and AC Milan at Allianz Stadium, observing pre-match warm-ups from pitchside.
- Aug 31
Benfica defeat Estoril Praia 2-1 as João Palhinha makes debut at Estádio da Luz
Goals from Vangelis Pavlidis and Clément Lenglet secured a 2-1 win for Benfica over Estoril Praia as João Palhinha debuted following an early injury to Enzo Barrenechea.
- Aug 30
José Mourinho backs Kylian Mbappé for Ballon d'Or and sets squad rotation for Málaga
Real Madrid manager José Mourinho advocated for Kylian Mbappé to win the Ballon d'Or and confirmed Marc Cucurella will make his starting debut against Málaga on Sunday.
- Aug 29
Promoted SV Elversberg defeat Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 in Bundesliga debut
Bundesliga newcomers SV Elversberg secured a 3-2 victory against 2024 champions Bayer Leverkusen in their top-flight debut before 9,307 spectators in Saarland.
- Aug 29
Jose Mourinho endorses Kylian Mbappé for the 2026 Ballon d'Or award
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho argued on Saturday that Kylian Mbappé deserves the 2026 Ballon d'Or based on individual excellence rather than tournament trophies ahead of Sunday's league fixture against Malaga.
- Aug 29
Former Portuguese parliament vice-president Narana Coissoró dies at 94
Former CDS parliamentary leader and Assembly of the Republic vice-president Narana Coissoró has died at age 94, the party announced.
- Aug 28
Rafael Leão agrees to €45 million Galatasaray transfer after rejecting Aston Villa
The Portuguese winger will earn €12 million per year in Turkey after AC Milan accepted a deal worth up to €50 million including add-ons.
- Aug 28
Ai Ogura undergoes thumb surgery in Barcelona, missing Aragon MotoGP round
Trackhouse Aprilia rider Ai Ogura underwent surgery on a fractured left thumb sustained in motocross training, ruling the third-place championship contender out of the Aragon Grand Prix.
- Aug 26
Benfica signs João Palhinha from Bayern Munich on four-year deal for €14M
Midfielder João Palhinha has joined Benfica from Bayern Munich on a contract through 2030 for an initial €14 million fee, reuniting with manager Marco Silva in Lisbon.
- Aug 22
Portugal secures three golds and one bronze in swimming and cycling at Taranto 2026
Portuguese athletes secured three gold medals and one bronze across swimming and cycling events on Saturday at the 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy.
- Aug 21
Portugal Places 49,991 Students in Higher Education First Phase as Applications Rise
The Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation placed 49,991 students across public universities and polytechnics, filling 88.9% of available slots as overall applicant numbers climbed 13.9%.
