- yesterday
Former Porto Mayor Nuno Cardoso dies at 64, prompting municipal and institutional mourning
Former Porto mayor Nuno Cardoso died on Monday morning at age 64 at Hospital de Santo António, prompting the city council and civic institutions to declare official mourning.
- 2d ago
Juventus draw 1-1 with AC Milan as Federico Gatti scores stoppage-time header
Federico Gatti scored a 92nd-minute header to cancel out Alphadjo Cisse's opener at Allianz Stadium, leaving both clubs on seven points behind early Serie A leaders Inter and AS Roma.
- 2d ago
Juventus draw 1-1 with AC Milan as Gatti scores stoppage-time equaliser
Federico Gatti scored a header in stoppage time to cancel out an opener by Milan substitute Cisse, leaving both sides on seven points after three Serie A matches.
- 2d ago
Jannik Sinner attends Juventus-Milan Serie A match at Allianz Stadium
Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner attended the Serie A match between Juventus and AC Milan at Allianz Stadium, observing pre-match warm-ups from pitchside.
- Aug 31
Benfica defeat Estoril Praia 2-1 as João Palhinha makes debut at Estádio da Luz
Goals from Vangelis Pavlidis and Clément Lenglet secured a 2-1 win for Benfica over Estoril Praia as João Palhinha debuted following an early injury to Enzo Barrenechea.
- Aug 30
José Mourinho backs Kylian Mbappé for Ballon d'Or and sets squad rotation for Málaga
Real Madrid manager José Mourinho advocated for Kylian Mbappé to win the Ballon d'Or and confirmed Marc Cucurella will make his starting debut against Málaga on Sunday.
- Aug 29
Promoted SV Elversberg defeat Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 in Bundesliga debut
Bundesliga newcomers SV Elversberg secured a 3-2 victory against 2024 champions Bayer Leverkusen in their top-flight debut before 9,307 spectators in Saarland.
- Aug 29
Jose Mourinho endorses Kylian Mbappé for the 2026 Ballon d'Or award
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho argued on Saturday that Kylian Mbappé deserves the 2026 Ballon d'Or based on individual excellence rather than tournament trophies ahead of Sunday's league fixture against Malaga.
- Aug 29
Former Portuguese parliament vice-president Narana Coissoró dies at 94
Former CDS parliamentary leader and Assembly of the Republic vice-president Narana Coissoró has died at age 94, the party announced.
- Aug 28
Rafael Leão agrees to €45 million Galatasaray transfer after rejecting Aston Villa
The Portuguese winger will earn €12 million per year in Turkey after AC Milan accepted a deal worth up to €50 million including add-ons.
- Aug 28
Ai Ogura undergoes thumb surgery in Barcelona, missing Aragon MotoGP round
Trackhouse Aprilia rider Ai Ogura underwent surgery on a fractured left thumb sustained in motocross training, ruling the third-place championship contender out of the Aragon Grand Prix.
- Aug 26
Benfica signs João Palhinha from Bayern Munich on four-year deal for €14M
Midfielder João Palhinha has joined Benfica from Bayern Munich on a contract through 2030 for an initial €14 million fee, reuniting with manager Marco Silva in Lisbon.
- Aug 22
Portugal secures three golds and one bronze in swimming and cycling at Taranto 2026
Portuguese athletes secured three gold medals and one bronze across swimming and cycling events on Saturday at the 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy.
- Aug 21
Portugal Places 49,991 Students in Higher Education First Phase as Applications Rise
The Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation placed 49,991 students across public universities and polytechnics, filling 88.9% of available slots as overall applicant numbers climbed 13.9%.
- Aug 20
Ronaldinho arrives in Italy to join Serie C side Ravenna FC as player and shareholder
Former Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldinho landed in Italy on Thursday to complete his move to third-tier club Ravenna FC, taking an ownership stake with plans to play an official league fixture.
- Aug 19
AS Roma signs Rodrigo Mora from FC Porto in potential €50M agreement
AS Roma has completed the signing of 19-year-old Portuguese midfielder Rodrigo Mora from FC Porto on a contract running until 2031, paying an initial €25 million for 50% of his economic rights.
- Aug 15
Andy Díaz takes European triple jump gold with 18.15m leap, Pichardo silver in Birmingham
Italy's Andy Díaz Hernández won the European triple jump title in Birmingham with 18.15m, the fourth-best jump in history, leaving Portugal's Pedro Pablo Pichardo with silver at 17.76m.
- Aug 15
Newcastle fall to Leverkusen in Jaissle's first home game as Dedic transfer nears
Newcastle United lost 2-1 to Bayer Leverkusen in Matthias Jaissle's first home match, with the new coach calling for transfer market action before next Sunday's Premier League opener against Liverpool.
- Aug 15
Portugal IPMA extends yellow heat warning to nearly all mainland districts Sunday; 60 municipalities at maximum fire risk
Portugal's IPMA extended yellow heat warnings to nearly all mainland districts for Sunday 16 August, while around 60 municipalities face maximum rural fire danger on Friday.
- Aug 10
Johansen wins Volta a Portugal time trial as Guerin holds yellow jersey with shrinking lead
Denmark's Julius Johansen dominated the 17.4 km individual time trial on stage 5 of the 87th Volta a Portugal on 10 August, while Alexis Guerin held the yellow jersey as teammate Artem Nych closed the gap in the general classification.
