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=== Third-place Porto fires coach === Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - In what seemed to be a surprising move, Porto fired head coach Victor Fernandez on Tuesday after just six months at the helm. "The minimum conditions were not met by Victor Fernandez to ... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Striker Claudio Mejolaro signed a 4 1/2- year contract Tuesday with FC Porto. He comes to Portugal as a transfer from Brazilian club Gremio. "This is a club known world-wide. Therefore I am very happy to come to FC Porto," said Mejolaro. The ... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Roudolphe Douala underwent a hernia operation Friday and is expected to miss close to four weeks. The 26-year-old will begin his rehabilitation program Monday. Sporting Lisbon sits atop the Portuguese SuperLiga standings with 31 points throug... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Croatian international Tomislav Sokota has been released by Benfica, according to club chairman Luis Fillipe Vieira. Sokota, 27, scored 21 goals in 60 career league appearances for Benfica. The striker's contract expires at the end of the season, and Vi... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Porto signed midfielder Leo Lima to a 4 1/2-year contract from Maritimo on Tuesday. "It is a very good moment in my life," said Lima. "I wanted to sign with Porto and I had a negotiation. I am very satisfied for everything to have gone so ... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Porto's Pepe, Derlei and Diego were left to train with Porto's second team after returning late from Christmas break. The Brazilian trio face a disciplinary hearing for their actions. They will remain with the second team until the meeting. Porto lead... |
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Aveiro, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Beira Mar has hired Luis Campos to be its new coach after failing to come to terms with Josef Chovanec. Chovanec, the former Czech Republic national team coach, was named the new Beira Mar boss last Tuesday. However, the deal was been aborted and open... |
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=== Beira-Mar hires Chovanek === Aveiro, Portugal (MySportsbook) - SC Beira-Mar hired former Czech Republic national team coach Josef Chovanec to be its new boss Tuesday. Chovanec replaces Manuel Cajuda, who resigned last Wednesday after a string of disappointin... |
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=== Cajuda out at Beira-Mar === Aveiro, Portugal (MySportsbook) - SC Beira-Mar coach Manuel Cajuda has resigned as the club is struggling near the bottom of the Superliga table. Cajuda, 53, opened the season as the coach of Maritimo. But an opening day l... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - A Benfica fan fell to his death Sunday at Leiria Stadium. The 45-year-old man, who lived in Lisbon, apparently fell after Benfica failed to capitalize on a quality scoring chance. It is believed that man fell accidently. Benfica lost just its... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Portuguese champion FC Porto completed a move Thursday for Brazilian international and Cruzeiro fullback Leandro. The Champions League holders bring in the left fullback for a $2.45 million fee. The 25-year-old is expected to make his debut in Portu... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Portugal will try to create some space atop its World Cup qualifying group when it travels to Luxembourg on Wednesday. Portugal is currently tied atop UEFA's Group 3 with Slovakia. Each team has 10 points through four matches. Nuno Gomes... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Benfica striker Nuno Gomes has an injured left knee, but will not need surgery. Gomes, a Portuguese international, injured the knee when he collided with Vitoria Setubal's Marco Tabuas on Sunday. Benfica, the Portuguese Superliga leaders, still w... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - League leaders Benfica will be without Portuguese internationals Miguel and Petit for Sunday's match at Gil Vicente. Miguel, 24, pulled a muscle in his left leg during a 3-1 Portuguese Cup win over Clube Oriental de Lisboa on Wednesday. The defe... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Gil Vicente has named Ulisses Morais as the successor for Luis Campos, who resigned earlier Thursday. Morais, the former manager of Estoril, is expected to make his debut against Benfica on Sunday. Morais led Estoril into the top division by earni... |
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Guimares, Portugal (MySportsbook) - FC Porto captain Costinho remained hospitalized Thursday with a head injury. The midfielder collided with a Vitoria Guimares player during a Taca de Portugal (Portuguese Cup) match Wednesday. Vitoria upset Porto by a score of 2-1 in th... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Gil Vicente coach Luis Campos has resigned after a nightmare start to the season. Gil Vicente is last in the Portuguese Superliga, with just three points from seven matches. Wednesday night's embarrassing Cup loss to second division side Odivelas appare... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari selected his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Liechtenstein and Russia, and the team is still getting used to playing without superstar Luis Figo and company. Figo, the 2001 FIFA player of... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - UEFA Champions League holders FC Porto will not have Greek international defender Giourkas Seitaridis available Wednesday for a Group H encounter against Chelsea. Seitaridis failed to recover in time from a thigh injury and was not on coach Victor Fernan... |
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=== Beir-Mar coach Wadsworth steps down === Aveiro, Portugal (MySportsbook) - SC Beira-Mar coach Mick Wadsworth resigned Monday as coach of the SuperLiga side. Assistant Jose Alberto Costa has taken over the club temporarily. Wadsworth, an Englishman, lasted just fou... |
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