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

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

Rio Ave Ahmed Hassan Koka netted a hat-trick as Rio Ave thumped Estoril 5-1 to climb to the top of the formative Primeira Liga table on Sunday.

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.

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.