Tracking sports for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Sports · National NewsPortugal honors Olympic champion Fernanda Ribeiro 30 years after Atlanta '96 gold. Discover how her legacy shapes Portuguese athletics today through her academy in Maia.
Sports · National NewsJosé Mourinho returns to Real Madrid as Marco Silva agrees two-year Benfica deal. Ruben Amorim takes sabbatical after Man United exit.
Sports · EconomyWest Ham manager Nuno Espírito Santo faces exit via mutual relegation clause. Potential 50% wage cut and £100M+ player sales loom if the Hammers drop to the Championship.
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 · National NewsManager Martínez unveils Portugal's 2026 World Cup strategy with Ronaldo in leadership role. Discover squad selections and tournament expectations for fans in Portugal.
Sports · National NewsTaça de Portugal complaints dismissed, but referees face rare censure for April 22 semi-final. Hjulmand fit for May 24 final despite injury from controversial tackle.
SportsPaulo Fonseca commits to Lyon despite suspension and financial turmoil. Portuguese coach navigates elite European football crisis management challenge.
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.