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Porto already playing catch-up ahead of season-defining O Clássico

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Porto already playing catch-up ahead of season-defining O Clássico “It’s decisive”. Speaking after Wednesday night’s Champions League win over Club Brugge - a vital result in the context of Porto’s season - Maxi Pereira already had his eyes on Sunday’s O Clássico showdown with Benfica, and didn’t even attempt to hide...

Formidable Benfica brush aside forward crisis

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Formidable Benfica brush aside forward crisis “There will be games in which we play better than here and, maybe, don’t take the three points.” Rui Vitória is a very distinct personality from his Benfica predecessor, Jorge Jesus, but sometimes shares his penchant for directness. Vitória didn’t mince his word...

Liga NOS 2016/17 Preview

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Liga NOS 2016/17 Preview It is inevitable in any Liga NOS campaign that os três grandes of Benfica, Sporting Clube de Portugal and Porto will lead the way. Only twice in the competition’s history has a club outside this trio won the title. Benfica have become used to defying the odds in recent seasons - they wer...

Champions League Top Tips & In-play Offer from Bet365

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Champions League Top Tips & In-play Offer from Bet365 With four massive games to be played in this week’s Champions League action, it’s still very much all to play for in every quarter-final.The bet365 offer is back, once again available for this week’s big clash between Manchester City and PSG. The rules are simple. Any new or existi...

Champions League Accumulator & In-play Offer from Bet365

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Champions League Accumulator & In-play Offer from Bet365 With the return of the Champions League, Bet365 are celebrating the quarter-final stages with another risk-free in-play offer for both new and existing customers.With Manchester City travelling to face PSG on Wednesday they are giving anyone who places a pre-match bet of up to £50 a bet of the...

WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Champions League Tips with Bet365

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WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Champions League Tips with Bet365 Bet365 are once again celebrating the Champions League knockout stages with another great offer for both new and existing customers. With Chelsea hosting PSG once again they are giving anyone who places a pre-match bet of up to £50 a risk-free in-play bet of the same value on Wednesday night&r...

WhoScored Tipster: The Smart Money on this Week's Champions League Action

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WhoScored Tipster: The Smart Money on this Week's Champions League Action The Champions League is back and bet365 are celebrating its return by offering new and existing customers a £50 risk-free in-play bet for this week's big match between PSG and Chelsea if you place a bet of the same value on the match before kick-off.The promotion certainly adds extra intri...

Match Report: Benfica Punish Out of Sorts Spurs

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Match Report: Benfica Punish Out of Sorts Spurs Tottenham welcomed Liga Sagres leaders Benfica to White Hart Lane as they looked to claim a place in the next round of the Europa League. However, all hope of progressing to the last-8 of the competition were dashed as Spurs succumbed to just their second defeat in their last 11 matches in Europe's ...

Benfica vs Chelsea: Swapped Stars Compete in Key Battle

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Benfica vs Chelsea: Swapped Stars Compete in Key Battle When Chelsea and Benfica exited from the Champions League back in December the two were immediately installed at the upper end of the odds market to become Europa League champions. It should be no surprise then that arguably the two strongest teams to drop down from Europe's elite club competition w...