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Benfica Benfica suffered a shock opening-day defeat as Porto and Sporting both cruised to Primeira Liga victories on Sunday.

Benfica Benfica and Porto both won on their travels in Sunday's Primeira Liga action and Nacional's unbeaten run continued.

Sporting Sporting Lisbon moved clear at the top of the Primeira Liga for the first time in nine years thanks to a 2-0 victory over Gil Vicente.

Benfica Benfica lost further ground on Porto after they were held to a 1-1 draw against Belenenses while Sporting Lisbon won on Saturday.

Vitória Setúbal Vitoria Setubal moved out of the Primeira Liga relegation zone, while Braga fell to a fourth consecutive league defeat on Sunday.

Sporting Sporting Lisbon closed the gap on Primeira Liga leaders Porto to a single point with a last-gasp 1-0 win at Vitoria Guimaraes.

Judilson Tuncará Gomes Rio Ave's Pele is the latest player to sign for Monaco as they prepare for the 2018-19 Ligue 1 season.

After impressing with Rio Ave in Portugal's Primeira Liga, Napoli's Carlos Vinicius has moved on loan to Monaco.

Monaco have signed Fabinho on a permanent deal, which will see the defender contracted to the club until 2019.