FC Porto

FC Porto have exercised their option to sign defender Jakub Kiwior on a permanent transfer from Arsenal.

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.

Nottingham Forest reached their first European semifinal since 1984 as they set up an all-English Europa League last-four meeting with Aston Villa.

Nottingham Forest's Europa League hopes remain intact after a comical own goal helped them get out of their quarterfinal first leg at FC Porto with a 1-1 draw.

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LAFC has signed Canada midfielder Stephen Eustáquio from FC Porto on an initial loan deal through June 30, with an option the make the transfer permanent.

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Lyon and Aston Villa finished at the top of the Europa League standings, while Roma and Porto narrowly secured a place in the top eight to earn direct passage to the round of 16.