Benfica

Benfica

2nd in Portuguese Primeira Liga
2025 FIFA Club World Cup bracket, fixtures schedule, venues 2025 FIFA Club World Cup bracket, fixtures schedule, venues

Check out all the fixtures, results and venues for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, including the knockout bracket.

FIFPRO: U.S. summer temps a concern for 2026 World Cup FIFPRO: U.S. summer temps a concern for 2026 World Cup

FIFPRO has raised concerns over the effect of intense heat during the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States by saying that two games -- Paris Saint-Germain-Atlético Madrid and Chelsea-Esperance -- should have been postponed due to extreme heat.

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Is Maresca right to slam weather delays at the Club World Cup? Is Maresca right to slam weather delays at the Club World Cup?

James Olley reacts to Chelsea's 4-1 win over Benfica after a two-hour weather delay.

Chelsea's Maresca slams 'joke' Club World Cup weather delays Chelsea's Maresca slams 'joke' Club World Cup weather delays

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca questioned the choice of the U.S. as host of the Club World Cup and branded the two-hour weather delay in his team's win over Benfica as "a joke."

Chelsea win Club World Cup's most absurd game yet Chelsea win Club World Cup's most absurd game yet

In the end, Chelsea triumphed in a match that ended a full four hours and 38 minutes after it began. "For me ... it's not football," an enraged Enzo Maresca said afterward.

Chelsea outlast Benfica, weather delay to reach WCW quarterfinal Chelsea outlast Benfica, weather delay to reach WCW quarterfinal

Chelsea scored three times in the second period of extra time to beat 10-man Benfica 4-1 in their weather-affected last 16 Club World Cup clash.

Club World Cup group stage takeaways, predictions, top moments Club World Cup group stage takeaways, predictions, top moments

The Club World Cup group stage is complete and the knockouts begin this Saturday. So let's review the good and bad of the tournament so far, and make some picks for who wins it all on July 13.

Why every round of 16 team will, won't win Club World Cup Why every round of 16 team will, won't win Club World Cup

We're heading into the knockout rounds of the 2025 Club World Cup as the field of 32 splits in half this week. With updated odds and projections, here's why every remaining team will or won't win this thing.

Lionel Messi unlikely to miss 2026 World Cup - Nicolás Otamendi








Lionel Messi unlikely to miss 2026 World Cup - Nicolás Otamendi

Benfica defender Nicolás Otamendi has said he doesn't expect Argentina teammate Lionel Messi to miss the 2026 World Cup.

Real Madrid yet to make Álvaro Carreras offer - Benfica chief Real Madrid yet to make Álvaro Carreras offer - Benfica chief

Benfica president Rui Costa says his club has not received an offer from Real Madrid for Spanish left-back Álvaro Carreras.

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sporting CP 34 +61 82
2 Benfica 34 +56 80
3 FC Porto 34 +35 71
4 Braga 34 +25 66
5 Santa Clara 34 +4 57
6 Guimaraes 34 +10 54
7 FC Famalicao 34 +5 47
8 Estoril 34 -5 46
9 Casa Pia 34 -5 45
10 Moreirense 34 -8 40
11 Rio Ave 34 -16 38
12 Arouca 34 -14 38
13 Gil Vicente 34 -13 34
14 C.D. Nacional 34 -18 34
15 Estrela 34 -26 29
16 AVS 34 -35 27
17 SC Farense 34 -21 27
18 Boavista 34 -35 24
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
14 Vangelis Pavli.. 19 34 7
17 Kerem Aktürkog.. 11 30 9
27 Bruma 8 27 7

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
17 Kerem Aktürkog.. 9 30 11
14 Vangelis Pavli.. 7 34 19
10 Orkun Kökçü 7 33 7