Swedish forward Viktor Gyokeres’ goals have powered Sporting’s title success.© AFP Sporting Lisbon were crowned champions of Portugal for only the second time in 21 years on Sunday after second-placed Benfica lost. Last season’s victors stumbled 2-0 at Famalicao to complete Sporting’s triumph after Ruben Amorim’s triumphant side thrashed Portimonense 3-0 on Saturday. Sporting, the […]
Sporting Lisbon Match Postponed Due To Police Shortage
Team Sporting Lisbon in action© AFP Portuguese league leaders Sporting Lisbon’s match at Famalicao was postponed on Saturday due to a lack of police officers, on sick leave as part of a protest demanding better pay. Authorities said the game would not take place because of insufficient safety at the Estadio Municipal 22 de Junho […]