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Wolves close to £12m Pereira signing from Sporting Lisbon

Wolverhampton Wanderers are finalising a £12m deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Vitor Pereira in a major summer transfer move that could reshape Gary O'Neil's midfield options ahead of the new Premier League season.

Forest vs Porto: European Clash Preview & Prediction

Nottingham Forest prepare for their toughest European test yet as Portuguese giants Porto visit the City Ground. Our comprehensive preview analyses team news, predicted lineups, and key tactical battles.

Porto smash major football ticket scalping network

Portuguese authorities have dismantled one of the largest ticket touting operations ever uncovered in European football, arresting 12 suspects in a major crackdown on illegal ticket reselling that targeted FC Porto matches.

Portugal bans burqas in public buildings

Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.

Rúben Amorim: Liverpool's Top Managerial Target?

Sporting CP manager Rúben Amorim emerges as leading candidate for Liverpool job amid Premier League interest. The Portuguese tactician's potential move could reshape English football's managerial landscape.

Portugal approves controversial burqa ban legislation

Portugal's parliament has passed a contentious ban on face-covering veils in public spaces, sparking accusations of discrimination against Muslim women and raising concerns about religious freedom in the predominantly Catholic nation.

American man killed in Portuguese resort town

Shock in affluent coastal community as 62-year-old American man is found dead with multiple stab wounds near Cascais marina. Portuguese police launch murder investigation.

McCann Witnesses Break Silence After 17 Years

The couple who dined with Kate and Gerry McCann the night Madeleine vanished break their 17-year silence, giving crucial evidence against a stalker who terrorised them with hoax calls and threats.

Ronaldo smashes World Cup record in Portugal victory

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has made football history yet again, becoming the first male player to score in five different World Cups during Portugal's thrilling 3-2 win against Ghana.

Ronaldo breaks Portugal goals record vs Hungary

Cristiano Ronaldo has broken yet another football record, becoming the all-time leading international goalscorer for Portugal in their World Cup qualifying match against Hungary. The legendary forward continues to redefine what's possible in the beautiful

Madeleine McCann impersonator faces criminal charges

A Polish woman who falsely claimed to be missing Madeleine McCann faces criminal proceedings after Kate McCann took legal action against the elaborate deception that gained international attention.

Portugal survive major scare against gritty Ireland

Portugal required a late equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw against a determined Republic of Ireland side in Aveiro, with João Neves cancelling out Evan Ferguson's penalty in a thrilling international friendly encounter.

Lisbon's Best White Wines: Expert Picks

Discover the hidden gems of Portugal's Lisbon wine region as our expert reveals the top white wine picks that offer exceptional quality without breaking the bank.

Mourinho's Secret Chelsea Return Plan Revealed

Exclusive: The Special Eye could be plotting a sensational return to Stamford Bridge amid Benfica interest, with Joleon Lescott dropping major hints about Mourinho's next career move.

Napoli approach Sporting's Ruben Amorim as new manager

Italian giants Napoli make sensational approach for Sporting Lisbon's highly-rated manager Ruben Amorim as they seek Antonio Conte's permanent successor, with agent Rui Borges playing key role in negotiations.

Enzo Fernandez pelted by furious Benfica fans

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez was targeted by furious Benfica supporters who threw objects at him during his return to Lisbon, creating ugly scenes at the Estádio da Luz.

Portugal's Church Blesses Motorcycle Helmets for Safety

In a powerful fusion of tradition and modernity, Portugal's Catholic Church has bestowed a formal blessing upon motorcycle helmets at the Fatima sanctuary, aiming to protect riders on both spiritual and physical journeys.

Madeleine McCann Tipster: Police Ignored My Crucial Lead

An anonymous tipster reveals they alerted Portuguese police to a potential Madeleine McCann suspect years before Christian Brueckner's investigation, raising serious questions about the initial handling of the case.

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