A BOLA – «In 2018 some arrived with little head because they didn’t have a club. Not now» (Selection)

A few days before the start of the Euro-2020, Fernando Santos was asked about the players’ state of mind, namely in the matter of changing clubs, as the opening of the market is approaching. “I have 26 players and there will only be four or five that are in this situation. They are all on … Read more

A BOLA – Ronaldo distinguished as favorite of the 21st century (Selecção)

Another prize for Cristiano Ronaldo’s vast collection, given by fans through the BBC. The national team captain and Juventus player was voted the best European player of the 21st century, in a poll carried out by the British channel in a European championship of players. The Portuguese star got the better of Iniesta with 56 … Read more

A BOLA – «Ronaldo is always calm» (Selecção)

Cristiano Ronaldo scored this Wednesday his 104th goal for the National Team when he scored the 2-0 against Israel. After a few games without scoring, Fernando Santos was asked if the captain is now calmer, even before the start of the Euro, for having returned to goals. «I haven’t even talked to Ronaldo, nor went … Read more

A BOLA – Valter Neves ends his career and becomes sports director (Roller Hockey)

Benfica captain Valter Neves decided to put an end to his professional roller hockey career at the age of 37, the last 17 at the service of the eagles, in a total of 281 games and 133 goals. In a note published on the official website, the Luz emblem gives an account, through a message … Read more

The BALL – Benzema breathes with relief (France)

Replaced by Olivier Giroud in the 41st minute of the friendly against Bulgaria, Karim Benzema received good news this Wednesday from the medical department of the French national team. According to the RMC Sport, the Real Madrid striker’s injury is not serious – injury to the right thigh – and Benzema will be back in … Read more

THE BALL – Anri Egutidze is bronze at -81kg at the Worlds (Judo)

Anri Egutidze won this afternoon a bronze medal (-81 kg) at the Judo Worlds taking place in Budapest. After a tie in regular time penalties, and with one minute within the golden score (overtime), Egutidze managed to beat Uzbek Sharofiddin Boltaboev pro waza-ari. The Portuguese judoka benefited from the withdrawal of the Belgian Sami Chouchi, … Read more

A BOLA – Sporting announces successor to Susana Cova (Women’s Football)

Sporting announced, this Wednesday, Mariana Cabral, 33, as the new coach of the women’s football team for the 2021/22 season. Susana Cova’s successor was found indoors, as Mariana Cabral was the coach of team b last season. “We know there are doubts, but all the will we have is far superior to any doubts that … Read more

A BOLA – Tiago Pinto has already secured the first reinforcement for Mourinho (Rome)

José Mourinho will see the first demand made when he signed a contract with Roma met. According to Sports Courier, Tiago Pinto, general manager of the Romans, has already signed Arsenal to sign 28-year-old Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka. The Italian emblem will pay a fixed 15 million euros and the transfer value could rise to … Read more

A BOLA – Lions have agreement by João Mário (Sporting)

The recent conversations between Sporting and Inter Milan by João Mário proved to be very fruitful to the point that, as they confided to our newspaper, the clubs have already reached a basis of understanding that will enable the midfielder’s definitive return to Alvalade. There are still some details of the contract between the clubs … Read more

THE BALL – €4 million separates Rui Patrício from Roma (Wolverhampton)

Roma and Wolverhampton continue to negotiate the change of Rui Patrício, expressly requested by José Mourinho, for the Italian Serie A. This Tuesday, the Sky Sport Italy realizes that, at this point, four million euros separate the two parties. The source says that the English emblem intends to receive 12 million euros for the sale … Read more