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Transfer Talk: Man United interested in João Neves
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Champions League matchday blog: Man United vs. Copenhagen
The latest updates and analysis from matchday four of the 2023-24 Champions League season, with Man United facing Copenhagen and Arsenal taking on Sevilla.
Real Sociedad outclass Benfica 3-1 to edge closer to last 16
Real Sociedad edged closer to a place in the knockout stage of the Champions League with a comfortable 3-1 win over Benfica in Group D on Wednesday.
A second-half goal by Brais Mendez gave Real Sociedad a 1-0 win away to Benfica that moved them above Inter Milan, who beat FC Salzburg 2-1 earlier on Tuesday, to the top of Champions League Group D on goal difference.
Di Maria to retire from Argentina duty after Copa America 2024
Ángel Di María announced on Tuesday that he will retire from Argentina's national team after Copa América 2024.
Liga Portugal Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting CP | 13 | +13 | 31 |
| 2 | FC Porto | 13 | +12 | 31 |
| 3 | Benfica | 13 | +14 | 30 |
| 4 | Braga | 13 | +16 | 29 |
| 5 | Guimaraes | 13 | +7 | 25 |
| 6 | Moreirense | 12 | +4 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Famalicao | 13 | -2 | 17 |
| 8 | SC Farense | 13 | +4 | 17 |
| 9 | Boavista | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 10 | Portimonense | 13 | -13 | 15 |
| 11 | Casa Pia | 13 | -6 | 13 |
| 12 | Estrela | 12 | -5 | 12 |
| 13 | Gil Vicente | 12 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Estoril | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 12 | -7 | 10 |
| 16 | GD Chaves | 12 | -16 | 10 |
| 17 | Vizela | 13 | -8 | 10 |
| 18 | Arouca | 12 | -4 | 9 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Ángel Di María.. | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 27 | Rafa Silva | 4 | 13 | 4 |
| 33 | Petar Musa | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fredrik Aursne.. | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| 27 | Rafa Silva | 4 | 13 | 4 |
| 7 | David Neres | 3 | 9 | 1 |