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| Sporting Lisbon striker
Valeri Bojinov, who angered fans in a controversy over a
penalty, has rejoined Serie A club Lecce on loan until the end
of the season, the Bulgaria international said on Tuesday.
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| Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish says the club is interested in signing Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Carlos Teixeira. When asked whether Liverpool was close to a deal for the 19-year-old playmaker, Dalglish said Thursday "there might be something about that, yes." Teixeira scored against Liverpool in Sporting's 3-0 win in a match in the NextGen Series -- a tournament for selected... |
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| Braga beat Sporting Lisbon 2-1 on Sunday to move ahead of its opponent and into sole possession of third place in the Portuguese league. Helder Barbosa scored off Lima's cross for Braga's 51st-minute opener. Lima added what proved to be the winner in the 64th before substitute Andre Carrillo halved the deficit for the visitors Sporting in the 74th. |
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| Porto was held to a 0-0 draw at third-place Sporting Lisbon on Saturday, giving Benfica the chance to take sole possession of the Portuguese league lead. Porto extended its undefeated streak in league play to 53 consecutive games as it moved one point clear of Benfica, which plays at Leiria on Sunday. |
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| Oguchi Oneywu and the Lisbon-based club could not take the three points against a direct rival once again and potentially find themselves eight points off the top of the table. |
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| Djalma Campos has been
included in the Porto squad for Saturday's league game against
Sporting Lisbon after Angola gave the striker permission to join
up late with the national side heading to the African Nations
Cup finals.
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| Former Portugal great Eusebio is back in the hospital, only days after being discharged following treatment for double pneumonia. The Hospital da Luz in Lisbon says in a statement that Eusebio has severe neck pain. He was admitted to the hospital late Tuesday. Eusebio left the hospital last Saturday after almost two weeks of treatment, including days in intensive care, for infections in both lungs. |
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| Former Benfica and Portugal striker Eusebio
is shaking off pneumonia and is likely to leave Lisbon's Luz hospital by the end
of this week.
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| Former Benfica and Portugal striker Eusebio
will spend Christmas in hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia, the
hospital treating him said on Thursday.
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| Doctors say former Portugal and Benfica star Eusebio is likely to stay in a hospital over Christmas after being diagnosed with double pneumonia. Joao Sa, head of the intensive care unit at Lisbon's Hospital da Luz, said late Wednesday that doctors are optimistic about Eusebio's chances of a full recovery. |
