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Liga Sagres wrap: Top clubs made to work hard

Porto and Rio Ave were both forced to come from behind in hard-fought Liga Sagres victories on Sunday...

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Liga Sagres wrap: No stopping Benfica

A rampant first-half from Benfica has guided them to a comfortable 3-0 win over Gil Vicente and top spot in the Primeira Liga...

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Jesus rues narrow defeat

Jorge Jesus believes Benfica did enough to earn a point and was disappointed to lose 2-1 away to Spartak Moscow on Tuesday...

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Barcelona edge dogged Celtic

Jordi Alba's injury-time winner saw Barcelona snatch a 2-1 win at home to a stubborn Celtic in the Champions League on Tuesday...

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Champions League Group G preview: Must win clash for Benfica, Spartak

Benfica and Spartak Moscow will both be desperate for victory when they face off in Group G of the UEFA Champions League...

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Rodrigo grateful for Benfica chance

Spanish starlet Rodrigo has heaped praise on Benfica for presenting him with the chance to prove his worth in professional football. The 21-year-old switched from La Liga side Real Madrid for six million euros in 2010...

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Two-match UEFA ban for Busquets

Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets has received a two-match UEFA Champions League ban following his dismissal against Benfica...

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Liga Sagres wrap: Martinez backheels Porto to victory

Porto trumped Lisbon rivals Sporting 2-0 to regain top spot in Liga Sagres, while Braga and Olhanense played out a thrilling 4-4 draw...

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Liga Sagres: Benfica 2 Beira-Mar 1

Benfica came from behind to defeat strugglers Beira-Mar 2-1 in Liga Sagres on Saturday. The fixture looked a mismatch on paper, with the table-toppers facing off against the lowest-ranked side in Portugal's top flight...

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UEFA Champions League Group G wrap: Barca juggernaut rolls on

Alexis Sanchez and Cesc Fabregas were on target as Barcelona strolled to a 2-0 Champions League victory over Benfica in Lisbon...

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