A BOLA – Tiago Dantas is on loan again (Benfica)

Tiago Dantas will not be part of Benfica’s squad next season and will be, again, on loan, but now to a I Division team in Portugal. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder, a product of the Reds’ formation, was transferred last season to Bayern, but played little – used twice in the main team and five in … Read more

A BOLA – Everton starter in the rout of Brazil against Peru (Copa America)

Brazil, with the Benfica player Everton at the beginning (replaced at half-time), thrashed Peru, by 4-0, at the Nilton Santos stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, in the second round of Group B of the Copa América. After the 3-0 against Venezuela, by José Peseiro, the team led by Tite once again built a comfortable victory, … Read more

A BOLA – Luis Díaz sent off in Venezuela’s heroic draw with Colombia (video) (Copa América)

Venezuela, coached by José Peseiro, scored the first point in group B of the Copa América. After the defeat against Brazil in the opening round, this Thursday, the Venezuelan team, heavily hit by a Covid-19 outbreak, imposed a goalless draw against Colombia. Reinaldo Rueda launched Matheus Uribe in the eleven and Luis Díaz left the … Read more

THE BALL – Eagles make an effort to convince Steven Nzonzi (Benfica)

Dealing with departures until the end of the month is Benfica’s priority, to balance the score, but the structure of professional football, now reinforced with Rui Pedro Braz, new general director for football, is already working on strengthening the squad. The signings will be announced in July. And one of the targets is the Frenchman … Read more

A BOLA – Atlético Madrid marks its position on João Félix (Atletico Madrid)

«João Félix does not leave Atlético Madrid». This was the categorical message emanating from the club mattress, following news pointing to the possible transfer of the 21-year-old player to Manchester City, in a deal that would lead Bernardo Silva to take the opposite route. The newspaper ‘AS’ writes that the Portuguese international has a captive … Read more

A BOLA – Carlinhos returns to Portugal to represent Portimonense (Portimonense)

Portimonense secured the hiring of Brazilian midfielder Carlinhos, who has already represented Estoril and V. Setúbal in Portugal. The 26-year-old spent the last year at Vasco da Gama, where he participated in 42 games, scoring two goals. Portimonense had already tried to sign him in January and is now all set to sign the player’s … Read more

A BOLA – Conceição wants a scorer equal to Marega: the names on the table (FC Porto)

Scorer of 72 goals and 33 assists in 190 games for FC Porto, Marega is one of the confirmed departures from the FC Porto squad and will have to be properly addressed in this summer market. The Malian international’s farewell opens a wave in the attack of the national runners-up and SAD is already on … Read more

A BOLA – Exchange Bernardo Silva-João Félix in sight? (Manchester City)

The information is being advanced by Eurosport: Manchester City and Atlético Madrid are considering advancing to an exchange between Bernardo Silva and João Félix. That source says that the English club has Harry Kane as the priority target in the summer transfer market. If the attack by the Tottenham striker fails, Pep Guardiola has defined … Read more

A BOLA – Return of the public «is being worked on» (Sport)

The Minister of Education with the Ministry of Sports, Tiago Brandão Rodrigues, guaranteed that the Government is working with the “sport sector” for the return of the public, after receiving indications from the General Directorate of Health (DGS). “The important thing is to know how we are going to organize ourselves. DGS gave us indications … Read more