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Monday, 26 September 2011 22:08

Uniao de Leiria swap coaches... again

Manuel Cajuda

Vitor Pontes out, Manuel Cajuda in

Uniao de Leiria have announced that Vitor Pontes is no longer the coach of the club, replacing him with veteran manager Manuel Cajuda (pictured). Pontes lasted just two matches and 19 days at the helm of Os Lis, having stepped into the breach following the departure of Pedro Caixinha earlier in the month.
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Wednesday, 07 September 2011 12:14

Pedro Caixinha given the boot by Leiria

Coach loses job after poor start to the season

Pedro CaixinhaUniao da Leiria have sacked coach Pedro Caixinha. A return of zero points from the first three matches of the new season persuaded the Leiria board to take drastic action.
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Tuesday, 26 July 2011 14:10

Leiria forced out of Euro 2004 home: a sadly ominous sign

Club unable to cover stadium maintenance costs

Uniao de Leira StadiumIt’s not easy being a mid table club in Portugal. On more than one occasion, that mid table status quickly turns into relegation fodder. That’s the life at Uniao Desportivo de Leiria, but in this particular case the tragedy is that a superb and expensively built sporting facility is now being left to rot.
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Wednesday, 22 December 2010 17:07

Leiria land Baptiste

Striker signs on for rest of the season

LeiraStadium.jpgUniao de Leiria have wrapped up a deal to bring Senegalese striker Baptiste to the Estadio Municipal Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa until the end of the current campaign.
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Tuesday, 14 December 2010 18:21

Carlao poised for January move

Sporting a possible destination

carlao_olhanense.jpgUniao de Leiria are on the verge of losing their biggest asset, but will ensure that they get maximum return for prolific striker Carlao.
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