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Transfers Publish date: 1. April 2026.

João Cancelo Barcelona transfer in doubt after revealing dream move

Joao Cancelo has cast doubt on his long-term future at FC Barcelona by expressing a sentimental desire to return to one of his former clubs

News Publish date: 20. March 2026.

Gianluca Prestianni gets Argentina call-up ahead of Real Madrid winger

Benfica winger gets nod from Lionel Scaloni despite recent controversy, as Franco Mastantuono misses out on Argentina squad

Benfica winger Dodi Lukebakio on Prestianni-Vinicius

News Publish date: 25. February 2026.

Benfica winger Dodi Lukebakio opens up on Prestianni-Vinícius incident ahead of Real Madrid return leg

The Benfica winger suggests Los Blancos may have exploited the situation as his teammate is set to miss Wednesday’s game after receiving provisional UEFA suspension

News Publish date: 23. February 2026.

Real Madrid vs Benfica preview: Team news, predicted line-ups and how to watch on TV

Preview, form, head-to-head, team news and broadcast details for Real Madrid vs Benfica clash at the Santiago Bernabéu, with a place in the Champions League round of 16 at stake

News Publish date: 23. February 2026.

Gianluca Prestianni apologises for Vinícius incident ahead of Real Madrid vs Benfica

Argentine winger's representative claims UEFA submissions are "false" whilst player seeks to move forward following the first leg between the two teams

Benfica manager Jose Mourinho spoke about the Vinicius racism allegations

News Publish date: 20. February 2026.

José Mourinho on Vinícius Jr racism aftermath: It hasn’t been easy emotionally

Benfica head coach José Mourinho skipped his pre-match press conference once again and only spoke to club media

News Publish date: 18. February 2026.

Benfica legend calls Gianluca Prestianni “racist” and declares shame after Vinícius Jr. incident

Club legend's extraordinary intervention contradicts the Argentine's denial as Brazilian condemns "cowardly" behaviour

News Publish date: 18. February 2026.

José Mourinho believes Benfica’s chances against Real Madrid depend on one person

The Portuguese coach blames yellow card conspiracy for dismissal whilst recalling the Anthony Taylor car park confrontation that resulted in a four-match UEFA ban

News Publish date: 18. February 2026.

Spanish referee on Vinícius Jr. racism allegations: UEFA’s hands are tied

Former referee warns proving alleged abuse will be "very difficult" as Mourinho's celebration criticism draws mockery after Real Madrid win

Benfica manager Jose Mourinho spoke about Vinicius Jr.

News Publish date: 18. February 2026.

Jose Mourinho’s comments on Vinícius Jr. incident causes storm: It’s very unfair

Mourinho's controversial victim-blaming remarks drew fierce criticism from Seedorf, Rooney and Carragher after chaotic night in Lisbon What should have been remembered as Vinícius Júnior's...