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Messi: Health issues hit Barca hard
Lionel Messi says Tito Vilanova and Eric Abidal's health problems have hit Barcelona hard, but is delighted with their recoveries...
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Lopez hits target for Uruguay
Emerging Uruguayan striker Nicolas Lopez has taken the Sudamericano Under-20 championship by storm...
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Lica strike enough for Estoril
Estoril have recorded their first win of the New Year as they overcame Beira-Mar 1-0 in the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Monday...
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Liga Sagres wrap: Benfica, Porto share spoils
Benfica played out a 2-2 draw with title rivals Porto while Vitoria Setubal thumped Moreirense 5-0 in the Liga Sagres on Sunday...
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Liga Sagres wrap: Nacional upset Braga
Nacional sprung a surprise in the Liga Sagres on Saturday, beating Braga 3-2 at home, as Vitoria Guimaraes and Maritimo drew. Braga had led going into the half-time break at Estadio da Madeira through Helder Barbosa's 37th-minute strike...
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Izmailov completes Porto switch
Russian midfielder Marat Izmailov has signed for Porto from Sporting Lisbon for an undisclosed fee. Izmailov inked a two-and-half-year contract with the Portuguese champions in a deal that sees full-back Miguel Lopes move in the opposite direction...
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Liga Sagres wrap: Benfica retain top spot
Benfica recorded a comfortable 3-1 win over Estoril to stay top of the Primeira Liga table on Sunday. The Lisbon outfit hit the front after 36 minutes as midfielder Nicolas Gaitan opened his account for the season...
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Liga Sagres wrap: Edinho hat-trick fires up Academica
Porto continued their unbeaten run, while Edinho bagged a hat-trick as Academica overcame Vitoria Setubal in Liga Sagres on Saturday...
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Pacos de Ferreira chase female fans
Liga Sagres club Pacos de Ferreira have started an unconventional campaign to improve the female presence in the stands in 2013...
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Bebe heads home on loan
Manchester United have confirmed Bebe has moved to Portuguese club Rio Ave on loan until the end of June. The 22-year-old has played seven times for the Red Devils and has found the net twice since joining the club in August 2010 for a fee of 8...
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