Sporting Clube Braga

FC Porto Secures 24th Supertaça Title with Stunning Comeback
FC Porto, Sporting Clube Braga

FC Porto Secures 24th Supertaça Title with Stunning Comeback

By Score More Aveiro, August 3, 2024 – In a dramatic display of resilience and skill, FC Porto triumphed in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, overcoming a 3-0 deficit to defeat Sporting CP 4-3 in a thrilling encounter at the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro. This victory marks FC Porto's 24th Supertaça title, reinforcing their dominance in the competition. A Spectacular Turnaround The match saw FC Porto initially struggling against a rampant Sporting side that took an impressive lead in the first half. Sporting's Pedro Gonçalves opened the scoring with a header from a corner in the 6th minute. The advantage was doubled three minutes later when Viktor Gyökeres's run and pass set up Gonçalves for a second goal. Gyökeres then added a third with a cross from the left, allowing Geovany Quenda to...
Famalicão Stuns Sporting de Braga with 2-1 Victory in Primeira Liga Opener
Famalicão, Sporting Clube Braga

Famalicão Stuns Sporting de Braga with 2-1 Victory in Primeira Liga Opener

By Score More Sporting de Braga suffered a defeat at the hands of Famalicão (1-2) this Friday, in the opening match of the Primeira Liga, causing an upset at the Pedreira stadium, just three days after their victory against Backa Topola (3-0) on the path to the Champions League playoffs. The Braga team couldn't have asked for a better start to the game, as within the first ten minutes, they managed to celebrate at the Pedreira. From a direct free-kick, Ricardo Horta took his chance and netted a fantastic goal in the inaugural match of the Primeira Liga. Famalicão attempted an immediate response, with Dobre coming close to equalizing, while Bruma also nearly found the net, hitting the post of Júnior Reis' goal. By halftime, Francisco Moura threatened to score against his former team, bu...