Sporting Lisbon vs. SL Benfica - December 29, 2024

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MATCH TIMELINE

90' + 3'

T. Araujo

84'

A. CabralF. Aursnes

C. HarderF. Trincao

81'

75'

J. BesteK. Akturkoglu

75'

V. PavlidisZ. Amdouni

I. FresnedaQuaresma

72'

J. SimoesH. Morita

72'

M. AraujoG. Quenda

72'

F. Israel

63'

M. Reis

59'

58'

A. Bah

46'

L. BarreiroF. Luis

34'

N. Otamendi

G. Catamo

29'

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11h

Sporting CP Announces Departure of Rui Borges https://t.co/lExjoVyvVI

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beIN SPORTS USA

12h

🚨🇵🇹 Rui Borges' time at Sporting CP comes to an end! 🟢⚪ The club announced that it has begun the process of terminating the coach's contract after he led the team to the Liga Portugal title and the Portuguese Cup during his tenure ⚽ Tiago Fernandes will take charge on an

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PortugueseSoccer.com ⚽️

17h

Record: Rui Borges is set to rescind his contract with Sporting CP and talks with his agent are underway. He will not manage on Tuesday for Sporting’s Champions Legaue match against Shakhtar Donetsk. Tiago Fernandes is expected to be on the sidelines to manage on Tuesday.

PortugueseSoccer.com ⚽️

17h

Sporting CP have reached an agreement with Lyon over Paulo Fonseca. There are still details to be worked out with Fonseca's arrival. https://t.co/9V5Qss0ZNX

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How to watch Benfica vs Alverca match in the USA: Live stream and TV for 2026-27 Primeira Liga https://t.co/kpgFiSV2hF

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Lyon head coach Paulo Fonseca has reached an agreement with Sporting CP to succeed Rui Borges. (FM) https://t.co/zE2VZcgo32

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Episode 605 – 30 Minutes a BenficaWelcome back to Talking to the Doll! 🦅🔴 Benfica put on a European clinic at the Estádio da Luz, sweeping past Scottish champions Celtic FC 4–1! Jhon Durán ran riot with a brace, Alexander Bah found…

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Madrid Chief Wants Mourinho 😯Florentino Pérez wants to turn back the clock (The Athletic)

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UCL Second Leg Previews 🔮

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Time for More UCL Quarterfinals 😤

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Kai Havertz finally breaks the deadlock in the 91st minute to grab a late winner in Lisbon 🔓💥

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UCL Quarterfinals Are Here 🤩

Madrid-Bayern and Sporting-Arsenal kicks off the last eight 🎥

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USMNT Down 1-0 vs. Portugal 🫠

Tricky back heel from Bruno sets up Trincão finish 🎥

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Belgium Stunner for 4-1 🫨

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Belgium Banger Ties Game 😯

USMNT concedes just before half time thanks to long-range effort 🎥

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Champions League Comeback 👀

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8mo

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¡El gol de la remontada! Maxi Araújo define de zurda el 4-0 del Sporting #ChampionsEnTUDN

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Sporting Pushing Bodø 👀

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The Sporting comeback vs. Bodø/Glimt is well and truly on 🔥 Pedro Gonçalves has the Portuguese giants on the brink of a turnaround 🇵🇹

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UCL R16 Predictions 🔮Calling the spicy knockout fixtures coming up 📲

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Champions League Ro16 Draw 🤩🍿 Madrid vs. Man City AGAIN 💥 PSG vs. Chelsea 📲 Tap for full matchups

00:28

Luiz's Perfect Brazilian Defender 🤖

Ex-EPL star build his all-time rock at the back 🎥

Vini Dances on Benfica ✨

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Vinícius Júnior is dancing again 🕺🔥

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Disastrous Mourinho Stat ⚰️

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Jose Mourinho has now lost his last 10 Champions League knockout ties. His last win came over a decade ago, back in 2014 with Chelsea 😳

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Madrid-Benfica's Hectic Start 🔥

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8mo

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14' Real Madrid 0-1 Benfica 16' Real Madrid 1-1 Benfica This game is heating up 🍿

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Mbappé Out vs. Benfica ❌Injured star misses huge Champions League playoff

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Mbappé Doubtful for Benfica 👀Madrid star dealing with knee pain and could miss second leg (multiple reports)

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Champions League Recap 🤩

PSG's big scare, Vini leads Madrid to win amid controversy and Bodø's unlikely run 🎥

Trent on Vini Incident 🗣️

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"It's ruined the night. It's a disgrace to the sport, it's a disgrace in society as well." Trent Alexander-Arnold shares his feelings with @GuillemBalague on the incident between Vinícius Jr. and Gianluca Prestianni 👇

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Vini Jr. GOLAZO in UCL 🤯

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VINI JR GOLAZO 😮‍💨☄️

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Barça Fans LOVE Madrid Loss 🤣

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These Barcelona fans reactions to Benfica goalkeeper Anatoily Trubin’s last minute goal… Incredible 👏🤣

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Courtois Celly with Rival 👏

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Thibaut Courtois had to give fellow goalkeeper Trubin props for scoring 👏

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GOALKEEPER GOAL IN UCL 🤯

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Goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scores with the FINAL TOUCH of the game to send Benfica into the knockout phase and dump Marseille OUT 🤯 (via @TUDNUSA)

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GOALKEEPER GOAL IN UCL 🤯

TUDN USA

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¡Goool de último momento! ¡Gool del portero del Benfica! 🤯 ¡Qué maldita locura! #ChampionsEnUniMas

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Benfica Extends Lead 👀

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¡Treees a unoooo! ¡Goool del Benfica! ⚽💥 Doblete de Andreas Schjelderup ante el Real Madrid #ChampionsEnUniMas

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Big Mbappé Header 💥

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