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Tag: Benfica

Three young stars from the Primeira Liga destined for the Premier League

Three young stars from the Primeira Liga destined for the Premier League

June 9, 2022 by Jack Patmore

Jack Patmore looks into the top talents in the Primeira Liga and if they could make a move to the Premier League.

Darwin Nunez - The red hot Benfica striker aiming to follow in the footsteps of other lethal Uruguay attackers

Darwin Nunez – The red hot Benfica striker aiming to follow in the footsteps of other lethal Uruguay attackers

May 12, 2022 by Kelan Sarson

Kelan Sarson looks at the next big thing from Uruguay as Darwin Nunez continues to make waves at SL Benfica.

Life outside the 'Big Five' - the race for title glory

Life outside the ‘Big Five’ – the race for title glory

July 3, 2020 by Jonathan O'Shea

Jonathan O’Shea takes us around Europe for updates on the state of play in some of the continents biggest leagues.zx

Rejuvenated Benfica threaten Porto’s Primeira Liga Crown

Rejuvenated Benfica threaten Porto’s Primeira Liga Crown

April 2, 2019 by Paul Little

Paul Little talks to World Soccer Magazine’s Tom Kundert about Benfica’s Primeira Liga resurgence under new coach Bruno Lage.

Claudio Caniggia -  The Dundee Era

Claudio Caniggia – The Dundee Era

December 18, 2018 by Sivan John

Sivan John looks back at the remarkable story of when legendary Argentina striker Claudio Caniggia played for Dundee.

Five promising 2018 World Cup wonderkids you’ve never heard of

Five promising 2018 World Cup wonderkids you’ve never heard of

May 17, 2018 by Joe Moon

Joe Moon takes a look at five young stars set to showcase their talents on the biggest stage at this summer’s World Cup.

O Clássico stalemate - It’s as you were for Benfica and Porto

O Clássico stalemate – It’s as you were for Benfica and Porto

April 4, 2017 by Paul Little

Paul Little analyses the fall out from Saturday night’s O Clássico, where Portugal’s two top teams battled to a stalemate.

Delicate balancing act at Benfica

Delicate balancing act at Benfica

February 1, 2017 by Paul Little

Paul Little discusses Portuguese giants Benfica who are chasing a league title while attempting to balance the books.

Reigning champions Benfica hold top spot in Portuguese title race

Reigning champions Benfica hold top spot in Portuguese title race

March 25, 2016 by Paul Little

Paul Little looks at the Portuguese Primeira Liga where Benfica are aiming to see off Sporting Lisbon to claim the title.

Sporting Lisbon - don’t mess with the Jesus

Sporting Lisbon – don’t mess with the Jesus

January 19, 2016 by Paul Little

Paul Little discusses the Jorge Jesus who made the controversial switch from one Portuguese giant to another last year.

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