Place: Estadio Jose Alvalade

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Messi breaks Champions League record with hat-trick

Lionel Messi became the record goalscorer in Champions League history as he led Barcelona to a 4-0 victory over APOEL Nicosia.

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Chelsea ends Sporting’s 16-match unbeaten home run

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Blues so wasteful, but Matic header does the trick

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Mourinho to unleash Costa on Lisbon

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Rojo set to complete United switch

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Rojo a Red as Nani moves to Sporting

City wait on Kompany update

Manchester City fear losing Vincent Kompany for at least two weeks after their influential captain was injured in last night’s Europa League loss at Sporting Lisbon.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2012

Five-star Bayern rout hapless Sporting

BAYERN MUNICH put one foot in the last eight, putting five goals past Sporting Lisbon in the Portuguese capital.

Thu, 26 Feb, 2009

File closed on Moutinho says Sporting president

Sporting Lisbon president Filipe Soares Franco insists midfielder Joao Moutinho will not be leaving the club this summer.

Fri, 08 Aug, 2008

Under-strength Bolton crash out

GARY MEGSON paid the price for fielding an under-strength side as Bolton followed Everton and Spurs out of this season’s UEFA Cup at the last-16 stage.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2008

Bolton knocked out of UEFA Cup

Sporting Lisbon 1 Bolton 0 (Agg: 2-1)

Thu, 13 Mar, 2008

Bolton have it all to do after draw

Bolton 1 Sporting Lisbon 1

Thu, 06 Mar, 2008

Benfica will not target Ronaldo

Benfica coach Fernando Santos insists he has no special plans to man-mark Cristiano Ronaldo in tonight’s make-or-break Champions League clash with Manchester United.

Wed, 06 Dec, 2006

Sporting get stung as CSKA make history

Sporting Lisbon 1 CSKA Moscow 3

Thu, 19 May, 2005

Late surge sees Moscow lift UEFA Cup

Sporting Lisbon 1 CSKA Moscow 3

Wed, 18 May, 2005

CSKA ready for Sporting backlash

CSKA Moscow coach Valeriy Gazzaev expects to face a UEFA Cup backlash tonight from a Sporting Lisbon side still smarting from their inability to claim the Portuguese SuperLiga.

Wed, 18 May, 2005

UEFA final for Poll

Graham Poll will referee the UEFA Cup final between Sporting Lisbon and CKA Moscow.

Mon, 16 May, 2005

Win would be Sporting chief’s finest hour

SPORTING LISBON boss Jose Peseiro has admitted tonight’s UEFA Cup quarter-final clash with Newcastle could be the most important victory of his career.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2005

Boro's UEFA Cup adventure ended by Sporting

Sporting Lisbon 1 Middlesbrough 0 (Sporting win 4-2 on aggregate)

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

Robson hits out at Ricardo's antics

Former England manager Bobby Robson has criticised Portugal goalkeeper Ricardo for play-acting in his side’s 2-1 win over Holland in the Euro 2004 semi-final last night.

Thu, 01 Jul, 2004

Greece coach Otto Rehhagel revealed he is a big fan of Czech Republic counterpart Karel Bruckner as his side prepares to tackle the new tournament favourites in tonight’s semi-final at the Estadio do Dragao.

Thu, 01 Jul, 2004

Greece lightning as French are struck down

Greece 1, France 0.

Sat, 26 Jun, 2004

Determined Greeks book semi-final spot

France 0-1 Greece

Fri, 25 Jun, 2004

Greeks holding France at the break

France 0-0 Greece

Fri, 25 Jun, 2004

Vieira misses Greece game

Patrick Vieira failed a late fitness test for France’s Euro 2004 quarter-final with Greece at the Estadio Jose Alvalade with Olivier Dacourt getting his second start of the tournament in place of the injured Arsenal midfielder.

Fri, 25 Jun, 2004

Makelele lays it on line for France

France midfielder Claude Makelele admits the defending European champions are still not firing on all cylinders as the tournament enters its knockout stages.

Wed, 23 Jun, 2004

Scolari set to start Nuno Gomes tomorrow

Portugal coach Luis Felipe Scolari is likely to have to make one enforced change to his starting line-up to face England tomorrow at the Estadio da Luz.

Wed, 23 Jun, 2004

Greece slip but go through

Russia 2 Greece 1

Mon, 21 Jun, 2004

Unlikely Greeks through as Russians salvage pride

Greece survived conceding the fastest ever goal in European Championships history to edge into the quarter-finals of Euro 2004 by the skin of their teeth.

Sun, 20 Jun, 2004

Portugal set up mouth-watering clash with arch-rivals Spain

Portugal 2 Russia 0

Thu, 17 Jun, 2004

Hosts salvage hope against Russians

Rui Costa scored the second goal that keeps Portugal’s hopes of lifting the European Championship title in their own country remain on track – but only just.

Wed, 16 Jun, 2004

Euro 2004 digest

All today's news from Portugal.

Sun, 13 Jun, 2004

Fitness boosts for Markov

Bulgaria boss Plamen Markov today received a treble fitness boost on the eve of his team’s Euro 2004 opener against Sweden at Estadio Jose Alvalade tomorrow.

Sun, 13 Jun, 2004