Tracking sports for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
SportsFive Portuguese coaches lead Brazil clubs in May 2026 Copa action. Jardim's Flamengo and Franclim's Botafogo advance; Abel Ferreira's Palmeiras stumble at home.
Sports · EconomyUtrecht buys Alarcón for €2M as Porto continues its €80M player sales strategy. How buyback clauses keep Portuguese clubs competitive in European football.
Sports · CultureJosé Mourinho officially departs Benfica for Real Madrid in historic coaching return after 13 years, with €6M+ compensation deal.
Sports · National NewsPortugal launches World Cup 2026 preparations June 1 without PSG's top stars. Home friendlies in June before Houston group stage debut June 17.
Sports · National NewsPortugal's 27-player World Cup 2026 squad revealed by Martínez: Ronaldo's farewell tournament, key absences, Group K fixtures vs Colombia, DR Congo, and Uzbekistan detailed.
Sports · National NewsRoberto Martínez reveals why Portugal's World Cup squad has 27 players, addresses Ronaldo's form at 41, and explains the Kroupi rejection. Full tactical breakdown.
SportsPortuguese cyclist Afonso Eulálio expects to lose his Maglia Rosa in Tuesday's time trial but dreams of a historic top-10 Giro finish. Follow his journey.
Sports · TourismFC Porto won its 31st title with a massive Aliados celebration. Learn about transport disruptions, economic boost, and what's ahead for residents.
SportsAfonso Eulálio maintains Giro d'Italia lead with 3:15 advantage over Vingegaard. Portugal's climbing star faces critical mountain test Sunday in Italy.