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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 22:10 |
Next Generation Series heartbreak for Sporting kids
Lions ousted at quarter-final stage by Inter Milan
  Ricardo Sa Pinto’s youngsters were knocked out of the NextGen Series after losing 1-0 to Internazionale in Leiria tonight. Ibrahima Mbaye’s second-half header proved the difference between two evenly matched sides. |
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 22:28 |
Sporting's world continues to crumble
Domingos loses rag, Moreirense hold Lions, Bojinov the Alvalade villain
 These are difficult days for Domingos Paciencia. After the wave of optimism that seemed to signal the start of a new era for the Lisbon club, 2012 has been little short of a nightmare. Five games played this year have failed to yield a win, ending Sporting's hopes of challenging for the Liga title and putting their continued participation in the cup competitions at risk.
The tension surrounding the club was evident in the tetchy press conference given by Domingos Paciencia yesterday, and culminated in another drab performance and poor result (1-1) against Moreirense tonight, with a slapstick ending that saw Bojinov plummeting to new depths of disgrace in the eyes of the Sporting fans. |
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Thursday, 12 January 2012 10:37 |
Alvalade painted an ugly picture
Tunnel murals spark controversy as fines handed out after classico
 It is perhaps true to say Health & Safety officionados and Political Correctness enforcers would have something of a field day in Portugal, a country still living very much in the real world of pot-holed pavements and public belching. With this in mind, the brouhaha surrounding last weekend’s game between Sporting and Porto has raised some interesting points. |
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Wednesday, 04 January 2012 22:05 |
Sporting present Sebastian Ribas and Renato Neto
Wolfswinkel going nowhere says Carlos Freitas
 Striker Sebastian Ribas (pictured, right) and midfielder Renato Neto (pictured, left) were unveiled at the Alvalade tonight. It brings the number of new faces in the Sporting first-team squad in 2011/12 up to an incredible eighteen. |
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