- 2h ago
Benfica face Gil Vicente on 29 October with Jhon Durán's eligibility still open
Benfica host Gil Vicente at the Estádio da Luz at 20:45 on 29 October, in a Taça da Liga quarter-final where Jhon Durán's availability still awaits a disciplinary decision.
- 3h ago
Benfica demands rigorous probe into Jhon Durán red card and referee's report
Benfica has asked the Portuguese Football Federation's disciplinary council to investigate the referee's report on Jhon Durán's sending-off, calling it a falsehood. The club says the match images show no provocation from its striker.
- Oct 21
Benfica tops CIES world youth-training ranking for third straight year with 101.3 points
The CIES Football Observatory placed Benfica first in its world ranking of youth-training clubs, with 101.3 points from 93 players trained at the club. Sporting is seventh on 85.3 points, and FC Porto 59th on 45.5.
- Oct 21
Benfica visits Omonia in Nicosia on 22 October with five players unavailable
Marco Silva named 24 players for the Europa League third-matchday trip to Cyprus, where Benfica play Omonia at the GSP Stadium on 22 October at 20:00 Portugal time. Claudio Echeverri will start, while Jhon Durán, Leandro Barreiro and three others remain out with injuries.
- Sep 12
Portuguese parents sue education ministry as 550 Lisbon pupils lack school spots
Hundreds of pupils in Greater Lisbon started the new school year stranded at home without assigned public school places, prompting an organized group of families to launch legal action against the state.
- Sep 5
PCP decides vote on Chega censure motion but delays announcement at Festa do Avante
Portuguese Communist Party leader Paulo Raimundo stated that Internal Administration Minister Luís Neves faces serious questions, while keeping the party's vote on Chega's censure motion private until after the Seixal festival.
