S.L. Benfica

...Pellegrini after a dressing room row. As for a big money capture, the best City can do is likely to be Angel Di Maria from Benfica. Benfica are eager to move the Argentinean winger on in the upcoming window before a lower buy-out clause...

In this article: Chicken, Mark Hughes, Jose Mourinho, Champions League, Manchester United, Fernando Torres, ESPN Soccernet, Robinho, and Benfica

...for an Old Trafford exit, Ferguson has insisted this is not the case. "Some big clubs have been mentioned for Nani, like Milan and Benfica, but there has been no contact made with us - and we wouldn't entertain selling him anyway," he told...

In this article: Nani, Alex Ferguson, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Benfica, Manchester City, Liverpool, and Old Trafford

...Saturday November 28, 2009 9:55PM; Updated: Saturday November 28, 2009 9:55PM Tie with Sporting puts Benfica in first LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- Benfica opened up a slight -- and perhaps temporary -- advantage atop the Portuguese...

In this article: Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal, All rights reserved, Oscar Cardozo, and Olhanense

Manchester City are now in pole position to sign Benfica winger Angel Di Maria, after Chelsea balked at the GBP36m asking price for the Argentine. (Daily Telegraph) Angel Di Maria profile: 10 things you need to know about the Manchester...

In this article: Manchester City, Benfica, Ryan Babel, Angel Di Maria, Liverpool, Carlton Cole, Gianfranco Zola, Manchester United, and Daily Telegraph

It will be the first time Benfica have been in the finals since the switch to a four-team format in 2006/07, and never before have a Russian club failed to make it. Celebrations were long and loud in Lisbon. "You tell from my croaky voice...

In this article: Benfica, Europe, and Lisbon

...League victory over Everton last month and has been linked with a move to the Premier League as soon as the transfer window re-opens. Benfica, who are flying high in their domestic league, are keen to keep the Argentine winger and have...

In this article: Benfica, Angel Di Maria, Chelsea, A Bola, Manchester City, Everton, and Premier League

Di Maria - won't move in January. Benfica have assured supporters that in-demand winger Angel Di Maria will not be leaving the club in January. The Argentine starlet has been linked with a switch to the Barclays Premier League after...

In this article: Benfica, A Bola, Manchester City, Everton, Barclays Premier League, and Argentina

...as you may have guessed, for many reasons. Most notably it was controversial for the fact that Fucks had made the switch to Benfica after quitting bitter rivals Porto just a year ago (of course). Eurosport.com's article...

In this article: Benfica, Argelico Fucks, FC Porto, Fernando Santos, Johan Cruyff, Pele, Alfredo di Stefano, Diego Maradona, Lisbon, and Portugal

...the second half as we tried to score. "We lacked a bit of quality going forward and that did not help us but Benfica are a good side." Benfica are almost certain to qualify, and coach Jorge Jesus was delighted after a match attended by...

In this article: Benfica, David Moyes, Everton, Oscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Eusebio, AEK Athens, and Tony Hibbert

...5 November 2009 Saviola (right) was superb as an attacking force for Benifica Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo scored as Benfica deservedly defeated Everton in the Europa League. Saviola opened the scoring with a low finish...

In this article: Benfica, Everton, Oscar Cardozo, Tim Howard, Javier Saviola, Jack Rodwell, Tim Cahill, and Leighton Baines