Rui Costa is the main character in the national sports press this Thursday, following the ‘bombastic’ statements made the day before. A day when we also talk about the most recent moves by FC Porto, Sporting and Benfica, in the summer transfer market.
The Ball
“‘They talk about us until we win’ – Rui Costa returns ‘peck’ to FC Porto”.
“Carlos Vicens warns against first leg advantage – Dinamo Minsk-Sporting de Braga”.
“New ‘mug’ for Portuguese trio – PSG, with Vitinha, Mendes and Neves, beats Aston Villa (2-1)”.
The Game
“Roda viva – Grandes grappling with entries and exits and still with squads to complete”.
“Passport to be stamped – Hearts-Benfica and Dinamo Minsk-Sporting de Braga”.
“Paris always smiling – European Super Cup”.
Record
“Rui Costa counterattacks – President of the Eagles pays back his rival”.
“Suárez will have to wait – Ioannidis starting against Vitória SC”.
“Villas-Boas wants 50 million euros for Mora – Global value of the operation in question”.
