Boavista

Porto A crushing 5-0 win over hosts Arouca on Saturday sees Porto remain in touching distance of Primeira Liga pacesetters Benfica.

Nuno Gomes Former Portugal international Nuno Gomes has announced his retirement from football and returned to Benfica in a non-playing role.

Benfica League-leading Benfica won their sixth straight match by beating Gil Vicente 1-0, while rivals Sporting Lisbon won by the same scoreline.

Vitória Guimarães Porto's 100 per cent record in Primeira Liga was ended on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Vitoria Guimaraes.

Premier League outfit Sunderland were hoping to finalise a deal for Mika Domingues before the transfer deadline but they failed to do so.

Benfica Benfica suffered defeat in their final Primeira Liga match of the season as Porto dented their rivals' confidence ahead of a crucial week.

Paços de Ferreira Portuguese midfielder Manuel Jose converted a penalty in first-half stoppage-time as Pacos de Ferreira prevailed 1-0 over 10-man Boavista on Friday.

Boavista Boavista clinched a vital victory in the Primeira Liga on Friday, overcoming fellow strugglers Vitoria Setubal 1-0.

Sporting Three goals in 27 second-half minutes proved the difference as Sporting Lisbon secured a 3-1 Primeira Liga win at Boavista on Friday.

Santos Botafogo PB completed an upset win over Goias in the Copa do Brasil first round, while Santos were held at Mixto.