Benfica

Benfica

3rd in Portuguese Primeira Liga
José Mourinho: My Benfica future doesn't depend on Champions League qualification José Mourinho: My Benfica future doesn't depend on Champions League qualification

Benfica coach Jose Mourinho says his future at the club does not depend on the team making it to the Champions League qualifying rounds.

FIFA extends ban for Argentina's Prestianni to World Cup games FIFA extends ban for Argentina's Prestianni to World Cup games

FIFA confirmed a global ban Wednesday for Gianluca Prestianni that will rule the Benfica winger out of two FIFA World Cup games in the United States if he is selected in Argentina's squad.

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Porto win Portuguese title as Villas-Boas tops Mourinho Porto win Portuguese title as Villas-Boas tops Mourinho

The protégé got the better of his old mentor in Portugal as FC Porto, under the presidency of Andre Villas-Boas, beat Jose Mourinho-coached Benfica to the Portuguese Primeira Liga title on Saturday.

Jose Mourinho silent amid Real Madrid reports; Benfica's Ríos: 'I hope he stays' Jose Mourinho silent amid Real Madrid reports; Benfica's Ríos: 'I hope he stays'

Jose Mourinho refused to comment regarding ongoing rumours that he could return to coach Real Madrid next season.

José Mourinho: Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni deserved ovation in first match since ban José Mourinho: Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni deserved ovation in first match since ban

Gianluca Prestianni deservedly received a warm ovation from Benfica fans when he entered the pitch during a 4-1 win over Moreirense at the weekend, according to his coach Jose Mourinho.

Jose Mourinho says Benfica future will be decided at end of season amid Real Madrid rumours Jose Mourinho says Benfica future will be decided at end of season amid Real Madrid rumours

Jose Mourinho says his future at Benfica will be decided at the end of the season amid ongoing rumours he could return to coach Real Madrid.

Benfica's Prestianni gets 6-match ban for anti-gay conduct towards Vinícius Jr. Benfica's Prestianni gets 6-match ban for anti-gay conduct towards Vinícius Jr.

UEFA on Friday handed Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni a six-match ban for anti-gay conduct towards Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior during their Champions League match in February.

José Mourinho's Benfica future 'depends on the club's wishes' José Mourinho's Benfica future 'depends on the club's wishes'

Jose Mourinho will not make any demands to remain at Benfica next season, insisting his future "depends on the club's wishes".

José Mourinho says he wants to continue coaching Benfica José Mourinho says he wants to continue coaching Benfica

José Mourinho has expressed his desire to continue at Benfica next season despite believing his team is now out of the title race after Monday's 1-1 draw with Casa Pia.

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye move for Benfica's Dahl Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye move for Benfica's Dahl

Manchester United are keen on signing Benfica left back Samuel Dahl. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Porto 33 +47 85
2 Sporting CP 33 +62 79
3 Benfica 33 +47 77
4 Braga 33 +28 58
5 FC Famalicao 33 +12 53
6 Gil Vicente 33 +12 50
7 Moreirense 33 -12 42
8 Vitória de Guimar.. 33 -10 42
9 Estoril 33 -1 39
10 Arouca 33 -19 39
11 Alverca 33 -16 39
12 Santa Clara 33 -8 36
13 Rio Ave 33 -22 35
14 C.D. Nacional 33 -10 31
15 Estrela 33 -18 29
16 Casa Pia 33 -26 29
17 Tondela 33 -26 28
18 AVS 33 -40 20
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
14 Vangelis Pavli.. 22 32 4
21 Andreas Schjel.. 7 27 5
9 Franjo Ivanovi.. 6 25 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
18 Leandro Barrei.. 5 30 3
21 Andreas Schjel.. 5 27 7
15 Sidny Cabral 5 23 6