BENFICA claim there is a “defamation campaign” against Gianluca Prestianni after UEFA launched an investigation into claims he racially abused Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr. Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League tie …
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UCL: Vinicius racism row mars Real Madrid win over Benfica, PSG overcome Monaco
by Nurudeen Obalola 3 minutes readREAL Madrid’s UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica tonight was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged racist abuse and he and his team-mates left …
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UCL: Real Madrid handed Benfica revenge chance as Super Eagles stars’ clubs get tough ties
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readREAL Madrid, who lost to Benfica on Wednesday night, will face the Portuguese club again in the UEFA Champions League knockout playoffs, according to yesterday’s playoffs draw. Benfica, coached by …
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UCL: Five EPL clubs in top eight as Benfica stun Real Madrid to squeeze through
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readFIVE clubs from the English Premier League finished in the top eight of the UEFA Champions League’s 36-team table in a dramatic finale of the league phase tonight, as Benfica …
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West Ham ready to splash £12m on Durosinmi as Benfica, Lazio show interest
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readWEST Ham have reportedly made an approach for FC Viktoria Plzen striker Rafiu Durosinmi. The Nigerian hitman was courted by Wolves in 2023 and later failed a medical at German …
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Club World Cup: Chelsea outscore Benfica, join Palmeiras in quarter-finals
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readChelsea defeated 10-man Benfica 4-1 in the early hours of today by netting three late extra-time goals in an extraordinary FIFA World Cup round of 16 match that lasted more …
Benfica have completed the signing of 18-year-old Nigerian forward Peter Edokpolor from Galadima Football Club. The Portuguese club announced the signing in a statement on their website
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Chelsea sign youngsters Moreira, Matos from Benfica, Norwich
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readCHELSEA have boosted their squad with the double signings of teenagers Diego Moreira from Benfica and Alex Matos from Norwich City. Both deals were completed yesterday with the 18-year-olds expected …
BENFICA have pipped big rivals FC Porto, the club of Nigeria left-back Zaidu Sanusi, to the Portuguese Primeira Liga title. Both clubs won 3-0 in the final matchday games yesterday, …
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UCL: Man City, Inter claim big first leg wins over Bayern, Benfica
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readMANCHESTER City and Inter Milan enhanced their chances of reaching the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League with big wins tonight. English champions Manchester City eased past Bayern Munich 3-0, …