Jose Mourinho returns to Benfica 25 years after first spell as manager
Jose Mourinho is making a sensational return to Benfica, 25 years after his first spell in charge of the Portuguese giants. According to Sky Sports, the 62-year-old has signed a two-year contract with the Lisbon club, marking a full-circle moment in his managerial career. Mourinho, who was recently sacked by Fenerbahce following their Champions League […]
Champions League: Three clubs qualify for league phase after play-off fixtures
Three teams booked their spots in the Champions League league phase after Tuesday’s play-off second-leg matches. The clubs that qualified are Pafos, Bodø/Glimt, and Kairat Almaty, who all came through tough encounters to secure their places. Pafos earned qualification after holding Crvena Zvezda to a 1-1 draw, which gave them a 3-2 victory on aggregate. […]
Champions League: Mourinho eliminates Van Persie’s Feyenoord
Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce have booked their place in the Champions League qualifying playoffs after producing a thrilling comeback to knock out Robin van Persie’s Feyenoord on Tuesday night. The Turkish side went into the match trailing 2-1 from the first leg in the Netherlands last week. Things got even worse when Tsuyoshi Watanabe put Feyenoord […]
Club World Cup 2025: ‘I’m sure’ – Maresca predicts Benfica vs Chelsea
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has shared his thoughts ahead of their Club World Cup Round of 16 game against Benfica. He believes both teams are evenly matched and it will be a close contest. Chelsea is set to play Portuguese side Benfica on Saturday night as part of the Club World Cup tournament. Both teams […]
Club World Cup 2025: 10 teams qualify for Round of 16 stage
Ten football teams have now confirmed their place in the Round of 16 of the ongoing 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. This update comes after the latest set of group stage matches played on Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. Among the highlights was Benfica’s surprising 1-0 victory over Bayern Munich, which helped them progress […]
Club World Cup: Supercomputer predicts winner, Chelsea, Man City downfall
A powerful computer model has made predictions for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, which is set to begin next weekend. According to the forecast, Chelsea won’t go far in the competition, and Manchester City might reach the final, but they won’t win the title. This year’s tournament is being held in the USA and […]