
Benfica news in Portugal
Latest news and stories about benfica in Portugal for expats and residents.
Latest news and stories about benfica in Portugal for expats and residents.

The team featuring Suárez and Ríos is identified as the primary obstacle for the Portuguese national side.

Marco Silva returns to the Portuguese football scene with significant prestige after ten years.

Benfica can move on with their life and hire a new coach to replace the “Special One”, who is the chosen one by the new/old president of the “merengues”.

The 'Eagles', who are seeking their fifth consecutive title, led throughout the entire match. Game 2 of the final is scheduled for Tuesday, once again at the Luz stadium.

A look at the Portuguese football landscape, highlighting Benfica's current lead and the recent setbacks faced by the national team.
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Portuguese football will be strongly represented at the 2026 World Cup, with 32 players from domestic clubs called up to their respective national teams. Benfica leads the list with eight players, followed by Sporting with seven. Interestingly, Cape Verde has called up more players from the Portuguese league than the Portuguese national team itself.

Torreense's victory in the Taça de Portugal completely reshuffled the European qualification spots for national teams – but Sporting goes directly to the Champions League. Benfica begins its official season on July 23rd.

Torreense will compete in the Europa League league phase, marking their debut in European competitions after winning the Taça de Portugal, which forces Benfica to enter the competition earlier than expected.
Benfica secures victory in the first-ever final between the two rivals held at the Jamor stadium.

Two goals from footballer Caroline Moller gave Benfica a 2-0 victory over FC Porto today in the Women's Portuguese Cup final, with the result decided in the first half.
In the unprecedented Women's League Cup final, Augusto Inácio highlights the experience of the Benfica players against an FC Porto side that tried everything but lacked training.

Benfica secured victory in the Women's Portuguese Cup final after defeating FC Porto in their first-ever Clássico encounter.

Benfica secured the Portuguese Cup title after a victory against FC Porto in the inaugural women's football match between the two rivals.

Benfica secured the title after defeating FC Porto in the final match of the competition.

A summary of the Women's Portuguese Cup match between Benfica and FC Porto, which ended in a 2-0 victory for Benfica.
Benfica secured the victory against F. C. Porto to claim the Women's Portuguese Cup title.

Benfica secures the title after a victory against FC Porto in the Portuguese Cup final.

The Portuguese Women's Cup final at Jamor features a historic clash between Benfica and Porto, with both teams aiming for the title.

The video assistant referee validated Caroline Moller's goal, giving Benfica the lead against FC Porto in the Women's Portuguese Cup final held at the Jamor stadium.

Benfica secures the title after beating FC Porto in the final of the Women's Portuguese Cup.

The National Stadium in Jamor hosts a historic moment for Portuguese women's football this Sunday: the first Portuguese Cup final between Benfica and FC Porto. Entering the duel, scheduled for 17:15, two distinct realities cross paths, united by the ambition to lift the trophy.
Information on the broadcast schedule and channels for the upcoming Women's Portuguese Cup final between FC Porto and Benfica.

Mourinho assures that the only proposal he has is to renew with Benfica, but both parties are simply managing time – time for Real Madrid to make an offer and for Rui Costa to choose a successor.

Ivan Baptista and Pauleta discuss the upcoming Portuguese Cup final, stating that the team accepts their status as favourites.

Cascais, Lisbon, 16 May 2026 (Lusa) -- Benfica were crowned national rugby champions again today, 25 years after their last title, despite losing in Cascais (28-14) on the final matchday of the Division of Honour.
On the eve of the Generali Tranquilidade Women's Portuguese Cup final, FC Porto held their final training session at the Estádio Nacional in Jamor, where they will face Benfica this Sunday at 17:15. Coach Daniel Chaves and player Angeline da Costa expressed pride in the team's growth and ambition to compete against the experienced Benfica side, acknowledging the challenge of facing a team that regularly competes in the UEFA Women's Champions League.

The two clubs face each other in a landmark final match for the women's domestic cup competition held at the Jamor stadium.

The two clubs face each other in a landmark final match for the women's domestic cup competition held at the Jamor stadium.

The 2025/26 edition of the I Liga concludes on Saturday with the crowning of champions FC Porto, with Sporting and Benfica still fighting for the Champions League and four teams trying to escape the drama of relegation.