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Benfica

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) · 65,647 seats

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Benfica

Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Saturday, 22 August 2026

Joao Palhinha Benfica transfer nears as fee stays open

Joao Palhinha's Benfica transfer is close, but reports still differ on the fee and Max Eberl says details remain to be clarified.

2 min read

Thursday, 20 August 2026

Sergio Arribas could trigger another Real Madrid payday

Sergio Arribas could hand Real Madrid a windfall, but reports differ on whether Almeria want €20 million or €25 million for the deal.

2 min read

Friday, 14 August 2026

Amar Dedic Newcastle move gathers pace before Liverpool

Newcastle are pushing for Amar Dedić before the Liverpool opener on August 23, with Tino Livramento sidelined and Benfica leaving departures open.

3 min read

Friday, 7 August 2026

Wouter Vrancken says Hearts' long balls handed Benfica the game

Wouter Vrancken says Hearts played long balls too early and were punished in Benfica's bruising Europa League qualifying humbling in Lisbon.

3 min read

Wednesday, 29 July 2026

Franco Mastantuono loan talks could put Benfica in front

Real Madrid meet Franco Mastantuono's camp this week, with Benfica the strongest loan candidate and River Plate still the player's preferred fallback.

3 min read

Saturday, 18 July 2026

Anatoliy Trubin as Real Madrid join reduced-price race

Real Madrid have joined the Anatoliy Trubin chase after Benfica lowered their asking price to €20 million, with Tottenham and Aston Villa also in.

3 min read

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Bournemouth open talks for António Silva as Senesi heads to Tottenham Hotspur

Bournemouth have opened talks for Benfica defender António Silva as Marcos Senesi heads to Tottenham Hotspur, with Benfica pausing progress during qualifying.

3 min read

Tuesday, 7 July 2026

Johan Manzambi's World Cup form has Newcastle watching closely

Johan Manzambi has three goals and two assists in four World Cup games, but a knee injury has complicated Newcastle's push to open talks.

3 min read

Thursday, 2 July 2026

Uefa rejects mouth-covering red card rule in club competitions

Uefa will not use the mouth-covering red-card law in Champions League, Europa League or Conference League. Referees will judge incidents individually.

3 min read

Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Andreas Schjelderup draws Liverpool and Milan interest

Andreas Schjelderup’s Benfica rise, Jose Mourinho’s U-turn and his Liverpool admission have sharpened interest from Liverpool and AC Milan.

3 min read

Tuesday, 16 June 2026

Marco Palestra transfer chase complicated by price and preference

Chelsea have opened talks for Marco Palestra, but Atalanta want €50 million plus €5 million in add-ons and he prefers to stay in Italy.

3 min read

FIFA Club World Cup

Groups

Standings

Group A

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Palmeiras	3	1	2	0	+2	5	DWD
2 (Qualification)	Inter Miami	3	1	2	0	+1	5	DWD
3	FC Porto	3	0	2	1	-1	2	DLD
4	Al Ahly	3	0	2	1	-2	2	DLD

Standings

Group B

#	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Paris Saint Germain	3	2	1	+5	6	WLW
2 (Qualification)	Botafogo	3	2	1	+1	6	LWW
3	Atletico Madrid	3	2	1	-1	6	WWL
4	Seattle Sounders	3	0	3	-5	0	LLL

Standings

Group C

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Benfica	3	2	1	0	+7	7	WWD
2 (Qualification)	Bayern München	3	2	0	1	+10	6	LWW
3	Boca Juniors	3	0	2	1	-1	2	DLD
4	Auckland City	3	0	1	2	-16	1	DLL

Standings

Group D

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Flamengo	3	2	1	0	+4	7	DWW
2 (Qualification)	Chelsea	3	2	0	1	+3	6	WLW
3	ES Tunis	3	1	0	2	-4	3	LWL
4	Los Angeles FC	3	0	1	2	-3	1	DLL

Standings

Group E

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Inter	3	2	1	0	+3	7	WWD
2 (Qualification)	Monterrey	3	1	2	0	+4	5	WDD
3	River Plate	3	1	1	1	0	4	LDW
4	Urawa	3	0	0	3	-7	0	LLL

Standings

Group F

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Borussia Dortmund	3	2	1	0	+2	7	WWD
2 (Qualification)	Fluminense	3	1	2	0	+2	5	DWD
3	Mamelodi Sundowns	3	1	1	1	0	4	DLW
4	Ulsan Hyundai FC	3	0	0	3	-4	0	LLL

Standings

Group G

#	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Manchester City	3	3	0	+11	9	WWW
2 (Qualification)	Juventus	3	2	1	+5	6	LWW
3	Al Ain	3	1	2	-10	3	WLL
4	Wydad AC	3	0	3	-6	0	LLL

Standings

Group H

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Qualification)	Real Madrid	3	2	1	0	+5	7	WWD
2 (Qualification)	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	3	1	2	0	+2	5	WDD
3	Red Bull Salzburg	3	1	1	1	-2	4	LDW
4	CF Pachuca	3	0	0	3	-5	0	LLL

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Champions League)	FC Porto	7	7	0	0	+15	21	WWWWW
2 (Champions League)	Benfica	7	5	1	1	+15	16	LWWWW
3 (Champions League)	Sporting CP	7	4	3	0	+9	15	DDWWW
4 (Europa League)	Santa Clara	7	4	3	0	+7	15	DWWDW
5 (Conference League)	Arouca	7	3	2	2	+3	11	DLDWL
6	SC Braga	6	3	2	1	+2	11	DWLWW
7	Academico Viseu	7	3	2	2	0	11	WWWLD
8	Estrela	7	2	4	1	0	10	LDWDW
9	GIL Vicente	6	2	2	2	0	8	DLLDW
10	Alverca	7	2	2	3	-2	8	WWLDL
11	Maritimo	7	2	2	3	-4	8	DLLLD
12	Moreirense	7	2	2	3	-6	8	DWLLW
13	Famalicao	7	1	4	2	+2	7	WDDDL
14	Guimaraes	7	1	2	4	-3	5	DLDLW
15	Nacional	7	1	1	5	-8	4	LLLLL

16 (Relegation)	Rio Ave	7	1	1	5	-10	4	LDLLW
17 (Relegation)	Casa Pia	7	1	1	5	-13	4	WLDLL
18 (Relegation)	Estoril	7	0	2	5	-7	2	LLDLL

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1 (Europa League)	Juventus	1	1	0	0	+5	3	W
2 (Europa League)	Crystal Palace	1	1	0	0	+4	3	W
3 (Europa League)	Sparta Praha	1	1	0	0	+3	3	W
4 (Europa League)	Beşiktaş	1	1	0	0	+3	3	W
5 (Europa League)	Union St. Gilloise	1	1	0	0	+3	3	W

6 (Europa League)	Ferencvarosi TC	1	1	0	0	+2	3	W
7 (Europa League)	Benfica	1	1	0	0	+2	3	W
8 (Europa League)	Bayer Leverkusen	1	1	0	0	+2	3	W
9 (Europa League play-offs)	OFI	1	1	0	0	+2	3	W
10 (Europa League play-offs)	Bournemouth	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
11 (Europa League play-offs)	Lyon	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
12 (Europa League play-offs)	Torreense	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
13 (Europa League play-offs)	Olympiakos Piraeus	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
14 (Europa League play-offs)	Red Bull Salzburg	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
15 (Europa League play-offs)	Sunderland	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
16 (Europa League play-offs)	Omonia Nicosia	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
17 (Europa League play-offs)	Sturm Graz	1	0	1	0	0	1	D
18 (Europa League play-offs)	Rennes	1	0	1	0	0	1	D
19 (Europa League play-offs)	Dinamo Zagreb	1	0	1	0	0	1	D
20 (Europa League play-offs)	Hapoel Beer Sheva	1	0	1	0	0	1	D
21 (Europa League play-offs)	Jagiellonia	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
22 (Europa League play-offs)	Real Sociedad	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
23 (Europa League play-offs)	Anderlecht	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
24 (Europa League play-offs)	Lillestrom	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
25	Celta Vigo	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
26	AZ Alkmaar	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
27	Levski Sofia	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
28	Celtic	1	0	0	1	-2	0	L
29	1899 Hoffenheim	1	0	0	1	-2	0	L
30	AC Milan	1	0	0	1	-2	0	L
31	Celje	1	0	0	1	-2	0	L
32	Marseille	1	0	0	1	-3	0	L
33	Ararat-Armenia	1	0	0	1	-3	0	L

34	Plzen	1	0	0	1	-3	0	L
35	Lech Poznan	1	0	0	1	-4	0	L
36	NEC Nijmegen	1	0	0	1	-5	0	L

Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Jhon Durán and Fred's blunt verdict on his decline

Benfica beat Bakken Bears 91-81 in Europa Cup opener

Benfica title chase starts with a five-point gap to FC Porto

Tuesday, 6 October 2026

Portuguese refereeing reform plan from Benfica-linked UNUM

Saturday, 3 October 2026

Pichardo Benfica ruling leaves mixed CAS verdict

Friday, 2 October 2026

Gianluca Prestianni forces Benfica into an early renewal rethink

Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Claudio Echeverri impresses Benfica in brief cameo

Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Águas Santas European League preview as Sousa warns of tough Group E

Gianluca Prestianni's Benfica rise is paying off

Saturday, 22 August 2026

Joao Palhinha Benfica transfer nears as fee stays open

Thursday, 20 August 2026

Sergio Arribas could trigger another Real Madrid payday

Friday, 14 August 2026

Amar Dedic Newcastle move gathers pace before Liverpool

Friday, 7 August 2026

Wouter Vrancken says Hearts' long balls handed Benfica the game

Wednesday, 29 July 2026

Franco Mastantuono loan talks could put Benfica in front

Saturday, 18 July 2026

Anatoliy Trubin as Real Madrid join reduced-price race

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Bournemouth open talks for António Silva as Senesi heads to Tottenham Hotspur

Tuesday, 7 July 2026

Johan Manzambi's World Cup form has Newcastle watching closely

Thursday, 2 July 2026

Uefa rejects mouth-covering red card rule in club competitions

Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Andreas Schjelderup draws Liverpool and Milan interest

Tuesday, 16 June 2026

Marco Palestra transfer chase complicated by price and preference