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Friday, 27 April 2012 09:53 |
FPF gives green light to B teams
Six Liga Orangina places available for 2012/13
 It was confirmed last night that the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has ratfied the proposal put forward by the Liga clubs for the introduction of B teams into the professional divisions, effective next season. In a communique posted on the FPF's website, Portuguese football's governing body confirmed the agreement, which allows for up to six new additions to the Liga Orangina. |
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A crisp sunny winter afternoon in the ramshackle Reboleira stadium in front of an enthusiastic crowd was the setting for an erstwhile “classic” of Portuguese football on Saturday afternoon. Half a century ago the Atletico Clube de Portugal versus Belenenses fixture would have attracted around 40,000 spectators. 
Caleb’s stock continues to rise at Atletico
Caleb Patterson-Sewell, better known in these parts by his first name alone, continues to enjoy life in Portugal. The commanding performances of the Australian goalkeeper have played a key role in Atletico Clube de Portugal’s impressive record of just six goals conceded in ten league games this season. That defensive solidity helps explain why the historical Lisbon club are currently sitting pretty on top of the Liga Orangina. 
