THE This Wednesday, the national sports press focuses all its attention on Sporting, which, on the same day that it beat Shakhtar Donetsk, at Stamford Bridge, in the Champions League, by 0-1, saw Paulo Fonseca arrive in Portugal, to be officially announced as Rui Borges’ successor.
The Ball
“Vitória welcomes the future – Paulo Fonseca arrives and teams to score points in London”.
“Farioli promises ‘the usual FC Porto’ – Pietuszewski doubtful, William Gomes out of the game”.
“Echeverri comes in and decides – Prestianni back in the Argentine team”.
The Game
“Luck takes work – Lions win battle in London with Doumbia’s goal and great suffering”.
“Duel for survival in Europe – Porto players forced to score points to dream of qualifying”.
“Pavlidis opens cans and closes victories – Striker opened the scoring in 25 of the 56 matches in which he won”.
Record
“New face – Leão changes tactics and is launched in the Champions League”.
“Echevessi loves Marco – Thankful to the coach”.
“‘We have to raise the bar’ – Farioli chasing lost points”.