What is the curse of Béla Guttmann? The bad luck that haunts Benfica in Europe

With Guttmann in the dugout, Benfica defeated FC Barcelona 3-2 to win the European Cup in 1961. The following year, in 1962, they faced Real Madrid in the final and triumphed again, winning 5-3 to ...
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Prolific Pavlidis makes history at Benfica: ‘It was the night of the Greek God’

Vangelis Pavlidis had a memorable night with Benfica on Sunday when they thrashed rivals FC Porto 4-1 away from home. Bagging a hat-trick in the drubbing, the former Willem II and AZ Alkmaar ...
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Why Benfica vs Chelsea FC Was Suspended in Club World Cup Round of 16

The Benfica vs Chelsea match in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 was suspended due to lightning, with Chelsea leading 1-0. FIFA will determine whether to resume the game or confirm the current ...
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Benfica vs. FC Barcelona score, highlights: Hansi Flick's side win first leg despite Pau Cubarsi's red card

FC Barcelona won the first leg of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 after beating Benfica 1-0 at the Estadio Da Luz in Lisbon thanks to a goal scored by Raphinha in the second half. Hansi ...
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SL Benfica vs FC Bayern Munich: Club World Cup preview, team news & predicted lineups

Already through to the knockout stages of the Club World Cup, Bayern Munich will aim to secure top spot in Group C when they face SL Benfica on Tuesday at 21:00 CET at Bank of America Stadium in ...
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FC Dallas enter talent development partnership with Benfica

FC Dallas have entered a talent development partnership with Portuguese top-flight side Benfica, the club announced Tuesday. The clubs both have highly-regarded youth academies, offering a pathway ...
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FC Barcelona vs. Benfica live stream, lineups: Where to watch UEFA Champions League, odds, prediction

After an exciting 1-0 away win in Lisbon against Benfica last week, Hansi Flick's FC Barcelona will host the Portuguese team at their home ground on Tuesday for a key Champions League round of 16 ...
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FC Dallas and Benfica announce youth partnership agreement

MLS side FC Dallas and Portuguese club Benfica have announced a “talent development partnership” between the two teams. Benfica have one of world football’s most prestigious academies which has ...
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FC Dallas sign Petar Musa from Benfica for club-record fee

FC Dallas have acquired striker Petar Musa from Portuguese powerhouse side Benfica, the club announced Thursday. The 25-year-old Croatian international reportedly signs for a club-record $9.7 ...

Real Madrid face Benfica again as title charge kicks into high gear: 'A wounded king is dangerous'

Real Madrid travel to Benfica on Tuesday for the first leg of the knockout phase playoffs and will be aided by the return of ...