Portuguese Football in English
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Freiburg 3-1 Braga - Early red card in Germany where the Warriors exit the Europa League
Braga’s Europa League campaign has ended in the semi-finals after a 3-1 defeat in Freiburg. Hopes were high following a 2-1 first leg victory at the...
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Braga back from the brink to beat Real Betis 4-2 and advance in the Europa League
Braga staged an incredible comeback in Sevilla, overturning an early 2-0 deficit to beat Real Betis 4-2 and reach the Europa League semi-finals....
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Porto 1-1 Nottingham Forest - Dragons miss a golden opportunity in the Europa League
Porto were held to a 1-1 draw by Nottingham Forest in the UEFA Europa League quarter-final first leg Estádio do Dragão. The Dragons should have...
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Braga 1-1 Real Betis - Europa League quarter-final ends all square at the Quarry
Braga and Real Betis played their part in an entertaining 1-1 draw in the UEFA Europa League quarter-final first leg at the Quarry. Grillitsch...
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Go Ahead Eagles 0-0 Braga: mission accomplished
It was a soporific game that will not live long in the memory but Braga will not care about that as they ended their Europa League campaign with a...
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Europa League: Porto trounce Nice; Braga battle to point against Rangers
After five matches in the Europa League both Porto and Braga are in an automatic qualification position for the round of sixteen after tonight’s...
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Braga march on in Europa League with 2-0 victory over Crvena Zvezda
Three games, three victories, five goals scored and zero conceded. That is Braga’s impeccable record in this season’s Europa League following a 2-0...
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From heaven to hell: Benfica versus Chelsea 2012/13 Europa League final revisited
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. For two weeks, Benfica supporters dreamed of winning all that was to be won. Leading the league...
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Portuguese trio Benfica, Braga and Santa Clara learn opponents in UEFA competitions
The draw took place today for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Conference League competitions. To make it...
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Ghastly game in Greece as Olympiacos beat Braga 3-0 in the Europa League
Braga’s UEFA Europa League ambitions took a blow in Greece where they suffered a deserved 3-0 defeat to Olympiacos. Carlos Carvalhal’s side were on...
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Penalty shootout heartbreak as Benfica exit the Europa League in Marseille
Benfica’s Europa League expedition ended in the quarter-finals after a penalty shootout defeat against Marseille at Stade Vélodrome. Travelling to...
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Benfica beat Marseille 2-1 to take the advantage in the Europa League
Benfica have the advantage in the Europa League quarter-finals after a 2-1 victory against Marseille 2-1 at Estádio da Luz. Alexander Bah missed a...
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Benfica beat Rangers 1-0 at Ibrox to reach the Europa League quarter-finals
Benfica advanced to the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals after a hard fought 1-0 victory over Rangers at Ibrox. Anatolii Trubin denied Tom Lawrence...
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Europa League: Benfica earn draw against Arsenal as 10-man Braga lose to Roma
The Europa League action tonight saw Braga helpless to stop Roma when they were reduced to ten men. Ricardo Esgaio was sent off for a second yellow...
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Europa League: Sporting humiliated, Rio Ave cruelly eliminated
It was a dramatic night of for Portuguese clubs as both Sporting and Rio Ave were eliminated from European competition. Sporting suffered an...
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The Second Coming: Five questions raised by Jorge Jesus’ return to Benfica
After several months of flirting with the concept, Jorge Jesus completed his anticipated return to Benfica last week, just five summers after...
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Benfica head for the exit after being edged at home by Shakhtar
Benfica 3-3 Shakhtar Donetsk (aggregate: 4-5) Benfica have followed all Portuguese sides out of the Europa League Round of 32 after drawing 3-3 to...
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Sporting suffer terrible time in Turkey
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Braga succumb to late Rangers turnaround in Amorim's first defeat in charge
Rangers 3-2 Sp. Braga Sporting de Braga have picked up their first defeat of the Rúben Amorim era after leading Rangers 2-0, with the Scottish...
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Impressive Sporting build first-leg lead over Basaksehir
Sporting 3-1 Istanbul Basaksehir Sporting put their patchy form behind them to produce an excellent performance in Lisbon tonight against Basaksehir...