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Next Game: Santa Clara vs. Sporting Lisbon - Wednesday, December 17 at 3pm in Taca de Portugal
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Porto | 14 | 25 | 40 |
| 2 | Sporting Lisbon | 14 | 31 | 35 |
| 3 | Benfica | 14 | 22 | 32 |
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Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Bayern Munich and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 7, 23:58
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Ruben Amorim reveals moment that transformed Manchester United's season - 'Everything changed'
Ruben Amorim describes how board's gesture redefined environment at Manchester United and paved way for recovery in season.Nov 20, 11:15
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Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'target' right-back - is Trent Alexander-Arnold under threat?
Real Madrid recruited Trent Alexander-Arnold this summer, but the Englishman is not establishing himself. And now the Spanish club are looking elsewhere.Nov 17, 08:42
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Man Utd transfer news: Who is Red Devils transfer target Salvador Blopa? Will Ruben Amorim's side sign the wonderkid?
Manchester United allegedly place Sporting Lisbon teenager Salvador Blopa on their transfer wishlist.Nov 14, 18:48
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Slowly but surely, Afonso Moreira continue to progress since his arrival at Lyon. And, if we believe those who saw him grow up close at Sporting CP, this is far from over.Nov 10, 16:43
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Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola identifies 'top-level alternative' to Newcastle United's Tino Livramento
Manchester City allegedly identify a player regarded as a 'top-level alternative' to Newcastle United right-back Tino Livramento.Nov 5, 15:41
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Man Utd transfer news: Ruben Amorim faces competition for £70.5m midfielder deal 'more difficult than climbing Everest'
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Manchester United transfer news: Premier League rivals 'join race' for Red Devils target
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Man United transfer news: Red Devils head coach Ruben Amorim 'urging' English giants to move for Sporting Lisbon ace
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