Sporting Lisbon are set to sack Ruben Amorim’s replacement Joao Pereira as head coach after just eight games in charge. Pereira was promoted from his role as the club’s B team boss when Amorim left to take over at Manchester United. Amorim took his entire backroom staff with him to Old… Sporting Lisbon Set To … Read more
LEEDS are planning a daring raid for midfield dynamo Dario Essugo at Sporting Lisbon. Powerful Portugal Under-21s ace Essugo has been loaned to Las Palmas in Spain. 2 Leeds are interested in signing Dario EssugoCredit: Getty Leeds tried for the 19-year-old in the summer and now want to offer a… Leeds set to go back … Read more
Bruno Onyemaechi was on target for Boavista in their 3-2 loss away to Sporting Lisbon in the Portuguese league on Saturday. It was Onyemaechi’s second goal in 14 appearances in the Portuguese topflight this season. He scored his first goal in September in a 2-2 draw away to Estrela. In the game… Onyemaechi Scores Second … Read more
Nani Retires From Professional Football …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Manchester United and Portugal winger Nani has retired from professional football. Nani, 38, had been playing for hometown club Estrela Amadora in the Portuguese top flight this season. His final game came at his first club Sporting on 1 November. “The time has come to … Read more
Sporting Lisbon Launch Special Third Kit In Honour Of Cristiano Ronaldo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon unveiled a third kit in honour of their former player Cristiano Ronaldo, with rumours flying over the future of the Al-Nassr star. Ronaldo’s contract at the Saudi club will end in the summer, and with the … Read more
Sporting 1 Arsenal 5: Gunners run riot in Champions League and become first to beat Portuguese club in 90 mins this term …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RAMPANT Arsenal handed Sporting Lisbon a Champions League humbling – and even taunted their star striker Viktor Gyokeres by nicking his celebration. The Gunners produced one of their best … Read more
Arsenal player ratings: Martin Odegaard runs the show but poor defending from Riccardo Calafiori blows clean sheet – The Scottish Sun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ARSENAL put in a sublime away performance to beat Sporting 5-1. The Gunners dominated the first 45 minutes and were excellent as the Portuguese powerhouses failed to lay a glove … Read more
Man Utd and Man City ready for £83m Viktor Gyokeres transfer scrap as BOTH sides think they have secret weapon …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RUBEN AMORIM will scrap with old pal Hugo Viana for Sporting Lisbon ace Viktor Gyokeres next year. The striker, 26, became hot property under gaffer Amorim at Sporting and his release … Read more
Ruben Amorim had star shipped off to Bulgaria on loan after he rubbed him up the wrong way – Man Utd flops must beware …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IF Manchester United players cross Ruben Amorim, they risk the same fate as Gaius Makouta. Who’s Gaius Makouta? Exactly… 5 Ex-Braga comms chief Goncalo Ferreira says Ruben … Read more
I’ve covered Man Utd for 25 years and feel sorry for Amorim, if he gets a tune out of this lot he’s football’s Beethoven …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT was wonderful to see the adulation and warmth towards Ruben Amorim as he bid farewell in his final home game as Sporting Lisbon manager. And yet … Read more