Nacional

Fénix Fenix and River Plate edged clear atop the Uruguay Primera Division as Danubio, Penarol and Wanderers dropped points on matchday eight.

Benfica Benfica overcame an early concession at Nacional to regain the Primeira Liga's top spot, as title rivals Porto were held.

Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham produced a late turnaround to beat AEL 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday, while Astra shocked Lyon with a 2-1 away win.

Ronaldinho Former Barcelona star Ronaldinho is aiming to make a return to competitive football in 2017 after over a year out of the game.

Porto's Primeira Liga title hopes are now completely out of their hands after a 0-0 draw at pacesetters Benfica in Sunday's O Classico.

Uruguay's fiercest rivalry turned violent on Sunday, forcing the postponement of Nacional v Penarol.

Racing Free-scoring Racing sit top of the Uruguayan Primera Division as Nacional, Penarol and Fenix also stayed perfect.

Benfica Benfica put in four goals to celebrate being handed the Primeira Liga trophy in style on Saturday.

Nacional Nacional are in danger of missing the Copa Libertadores' group stage for the first time since 1996 as they prepare to host Oriente Petrolero.

Benfica A second-half fightback from Benfica ensured they avoided a slip up at Moreirense, winning 3-1 to keep Porto at arm's length at the Primeira Liga summit.