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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Portugal midfielder Armando Petit withdrew from the squad due to a thigh injury. Petit suffered the injury last weekend in SuperLiga action. The 28-year-old Benfica midfielder will miss Saturday's home game against Luxembourg and Wednesday's road... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - FC Porto signed defender Marek Cech to a four-year contract on Wednesday with an undisclosed transfer fee going to Sparta Prague. The 22-year-old helped lead Sparta Prague to the Czech Republic Division I title last season. Cech played in 38 game... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - FC Porto filled a vacant spot in its defense on Friday by inking Faith Sonkaya to a contract with a transfer fee to Besiktas JK. The 24-year-old Sonkaya is expected to take the place of Giourkas Seitaridis on the right side of the backline. Seitar... |
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Setubal, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Vitoria Setubal named Norton de Matos as its new coach on Tuesday. De Matos takes over for Jose Rachao, who stepped down just several days after leading the club to a surprise victory in the Portuguese Cup. Rachao took over midseason when Jose Couceiro... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Former Ajax coach Ronald Koeman was hired Wednesday as the new coach at Portuguese club Benfica, replacing Giovanni Trapattoni. Koeman was brought to Portugal on a two-year deal. Koeman, a former Dutch international defender, stepped down midseason a... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Croatian striker Tomislav Sokota signed a four-year contract Thursday with FC Porto. The 28-year-old comes over from Benfica, where he had not played since December. Benfica went on to win the Portuguese SuperLiga title this past season. ... |
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Benfica, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Giovanni Trapattoni stepped down Tuesday as coach at Benfica. The 66-year-old former Italian boss joined Benfica last summer on a two-year deal, after a disappointing performance by the Azzurri at Euro 2004. He led Benfica to the Portuguese SuperLi... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Striker Albert Meyong scored the game- winner in the 72nd minute to lift Vitoria Setubal over SuperLiga champions Benfica, 2-1, on Sunday in the Portuguese Cup final. Vitoria Setubal finished 10th in the league this season, 21 points behind B... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Real Madrid star Luis Figo will return to the Portuguese national team for World Cup qualifiers next month. The 32-year-old Figo announced his retirement from international play following Euro 2004 last summer. But the skilled winger left ... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Argentinean midfielder Luis Gonzalez signed a five-year contract Monday with Portuguese side FC Porto. The 24-year-old, nicknamed Lucho, left Argentine club River Plate after Porto agreed to buy half of the player's registration. Gonzalez will join the b... |
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Aveiro, Portugal (MySportsbook) - The two worst clubs in the Portuguese Superliga standings are looking for new coaches. Beira-Mar's Luis Campos and Moreirense's Vitor Oliveira both resigned after their teams lost on Sunday. The 40-year-old Campos replaced Manuel Cajuda at ... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Chelsea defender Tiago will not be with Portugal for a friendly match against Canada and a World Cup qualifier against Slovenia. Tiago was not selected by coach Luiz Felipe Scolari. His Chelsea teammates Ricardo Carvalho and Paulo Ferreira were ... |
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Funchal, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Maritimo named Rui Rodrigues its new head coach on Monday, taking over for Mariano Barreto who resigned last week. Rodrigues, nicknamed Juca, is being promoted from his post as the club's youth team coach. The 50-year-old also coached the first team... |
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Lisbon, Portugal (MySportsbook) - First-place Benfica made a move for the future on Tuesday when it signed Brazilian defender Anderson away from Corinthians. The 24-year-old is expected to report to Benfica this summer in preparation for next season, his first in the Portu... |
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Setubal, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Vitoria Setubal named former player Jose Rachao as its new head coach on Thursday. Rachao signed a contract for the rest of the season and will replace Jose Couceiro, who left the team on Tuesday to take the same position at Porto. The 52-y... |
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Porto, Portugal (MySportsbook) - Less than 24 hours after firing Victor Fernandez, Porto named Jose Couceiro as its new head coach on Tuesday. The 42-year-old Couceiro resigned as head coach at Vitoria Setubal to take the position, and is signed with Porto until the end of the next se... |
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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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