Jardim to take charge of Sporting Lisbon

Posted on 16 minutes ago LISBON: FC Porto captured their 27th Portuguese league title on Sunday after beating Pacos de Ferreira 2-0. It was also a third championship in a row and ninth in 11 years. A Lucho Gonzalez penalty in the 23rd minute and a ...

Francisco Louçã is an economics professor at Lisbon's Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão. He is the author of numerous books and essays including Ensaio para uma Revolução [Rehearsal of a Revolution]; As Time Goes By -- From the Industrial ...

LISBON, May 19 ( ) - Portuguese club Sporting's coach Jesualdo Ferreira said on Sunday he will leave the Lisbon side after they ended the Premier League season in a disappointing seventh place. Ferreira, who took over as coach in January, gambled on ...

By Daniel Alvarenga LISBON, May 19 ( ) - Porto coach Vitor Pereira may not be as loved as predecessors Jose Mourinho and Andre Villas-Boas but his staying power helped his team retain their Portuguese league crown by turning around a season that ...

Lisbon Lion Bertie Auld believes Celtic need "three quality players" for next season. PA Sport 24 minutes ago Email 0 Share 0 Tweet 0 Eurosport - Neil Lennon, pictured, needs three more quality players, according to Bertie Auld Related Content ...

The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable Internet links. Liverpool has put a 4 million pounds ($6 million) bid in for Sporting Lisbon center-half Tiago Ilori to replace Jamie Carragher, the Daily Mirror ...

LISBON, Portugal — Portugal's Parliament has passed a law allowing same-sex married couples to adopt their partners' children, but lawmakers rejected legislation granting gay couples the same adoption rights as heterosexuals. The 230-seat ...

By Daniel Alvarenga LISBON, May 16 ( ) - Porto travel to Pacos de Ferreira on Sunday for the finale of the Portuguese Premier League knowing a win would secure a third successive title and complete a terrible week for arch rivals Benfica. The Lisbon ...

Lisbon - Portugal's parliament Friday adopted legislation allowing individuals in a gay marriage or partnership to apply to adopt each other's children. Coinciding with International Day Against Homophobia, the bill leapt its first hurdle by passing ...