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Sunday, May 10, 2026

#BenficaPoloAquaticoFem #WomenWaterPolo 1st leg #Benfica 17-9 #ClubeFluvialPortuense Final Madalena Lousa 8 goals, Ana Jardim 4, Alice Rodrigues 3

The women's water polo team of Benfica beat Clube Fluvial Portuense 17-9 on Sunday, May 10, in the first day of the play-off final of the National Championship, taking an important step towards the seventh championship.

Palmarés

Equipa	Títulos	Épocas
Clube Fluvial Portuense	12	2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18
Sport Algés e Dafundo	11	1987/88, 1989/90, 1991/92, 1992/93, 1993/94, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01
Sport Lisboa e Benfica	6	2018/19, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25
Clube Natação da Amadora	3	2001/02, 2010/11, 2013/14
CDUP	3	1988/89, 1990/91, 1994/95
Sport Comércio e Salgueiros	2	2008/09, 2009/10

Madalena Lousa (8), Ana Jardim (4), Alice Rodrigues (3), Inês Nunes (1) e Kasey Umlauf (1)

#BenficaWaterPolo #PoloAquatico #Benfica men's team will continue in the top flight by winning to Playoff matches 19-10 21-10 vs #ClubeAquaticoPacense

Benfica's men's water polo team confirmed their permanent place in the national top flight by winning their two play-out matches against Pacense Aquatic Club over the weekend of May 9 and

In a best-of-three knockout stage, the incarnations will resolve logo in the first two matches, imposing outside and inside gates.

Game 1, played on Saturday, May 9, at the Piscina de Paços de Ferreira, or Benfica triumphed by 10-19 Joan Ramos stood out with 6 goals, while Alex Igual and Rafael Batista contributed 3 each. João Viriato and Bram Bersselaar scored 2 goals, with Francisco Costa, Tomás Proença and João Botelho completing the scoring list.

Already this Sunday, May 10, at the Piscina do Sport Algés e Dafundo, the Benfica team turned to superiority, taking the lead 21-10 in the second leg of the play-out. Joan Ramos returned to the lead, this time with 5 goals. Alex Igual and Gonçalo Barreto scored 3 each, while Rafael Batista, Bram Bersselaar and João Botelho contributed 2 tries. Francisco Costa, João Marques, Duarte Almeida and João Viriato also visited the opposing nets with success.

With these flaws, Benfica is guaranteed to returned to main National Championship.

Benfica never won the title

Palmarés

Equipa	Títulos	Épocas
SC Salgueiros	15	1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/2000, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2012/13
Sport Algés e Dafundo	11	1923, 1924, 1930, 1931, 1938, 1987/88, 1988/89, 1990/91, 1991/92, 1992/93, 1993/94
Vitória SC	5	2018/19, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2024/25
Sporting CP	4	1922, 1926, 1927, 1929
CDUP	4	1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87, 1989/90
Clube Fluvial Portuense	4	2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2023/24
Portinado	3	2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12
SSCM Paredes	2	2013/14, 2014/15
FC Porto	1	1928
CN Amadora	1	2006/07

#RugbyBenficaFem won the 2nd stage of the National Sevens Championship

Women's Rugby: SL Benfica won the 2nd stage of the National Sevens Championship! 🦅🏆 #RugbyBenficaFem

Friday, May 8, 2026

#LigaPortuguesa #SLBenfica vs #SCBraga monday 5/11 at 3:15pm live on #BenficaTV

Andreas Schejelderup 21 yrs old 10 goals + 6 assists in 41 games

Futebol

	ÉPOCA	EQUIPA	J	G	AST
	2025/26	Benfica	41	10	6
	2024/25	Benfica	40	5	7

11/05	20:15	D1	Benfica		vs		SC Braga

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

#Cycling 3 #PortugueseCyclists in the #GiroItalia2026 7 stage winners, Joao Almeida finished overall 3rd and 4th, Jose Azevedo overall 5th, Acacio Silva 5 stages wins

Afonso Eulalio 24 yrs old Bahrain Victorious team

Nelson Oliveira will be at the Giro for the fourth time, with the Portuguese cyclist with more presence in big Tours to be part of the Movistar squad that will support veteran Enric Mas, the Spanish team announced.

At 37, the experienced racer from Vilarinho do Bairro (Anadia) will prepare, sixth fair, his 23rd grand, returning to Volta in Italy five years later for his fourth participation

Following the 2025 Tour de France, Portuguese cyclist Nelson Oliveira (Movistar Team) achieved a remarkable feat by finishing all 22 Grand Tours he has started in his career. Known for his consistency, this 100% finish record spans 9 Tours de France, 3 Giri d'Italia, and 10 Vueltas a España without a single DNF.

Key Details on Nelson Oliveira's Grand Tour Record:

Total Grand Tour Starts/Finishes: 22/22 (as of July 2025).
Consistency: He has finished every single Grand Tour he has ever started.
Split: 9 Tour de France, 3 Giro d'Italia, 10 Vuelta a España

The UAE Team Emirates has officially announced the team for the Tour to Italy, confirming António Morgado's start in big tours. The 22-year-old Portuguese

Giro d italia portuguese stage winners 7

Acacio Silva 5

Ruben Guerreiro 1

Joao Almeida 1

Top Portuguese Giro d'Italia Finishes

João Almeida:
- 2023: 3rd place overall (podium), 1 stage win, Young Rider Classification.
- 2020: 4th place overall.
- 2022: 4th place overall (withdrew before final stages).
Acácio da Silva, a Portuguese professional cyclist active from 1982 to 1994, achieved five stage wins in the Giro d'Italia. His victories spanned three different editions of the race, specifically in 1985, 1986, and 1989. He also won three stages in the Tour de France.
Ruben Guerreiro: Won the Mountains Classification (Maglia Azzurra) and a stage in 2020.

Jose Azevedo - 5th overall 2001

Sunday, May 3, 2026

#WSEChampionsLeague #HoqueiPatins #FCPorto -3-1- #Barcelona Final goals Rafa, Alves, Telmo Pinto and Alabert #Benfica -3-4- #Barcelona Final Joao Rodrigues 2, Bargallo and Grau, Alabert 2 and Font #BenficaHoquei -2-2- #ReusDeportiu Final 2-1 on penalties goals Ze Miranda, Goncalo Pinto and Casas, Julia #BTV #DAZN1

10/05	18:00	WSEC	FC Porto		vs		Barcelona

09/05	16:00	WSEC	Benfica		vs		Barcelona

Joao Rodrigues winning penalty goal 43 goals in 49 games

Benfica

4' 36' (g.p.)

48'

29'

Barcelona

4' 43'

34'

33'

47'

Marc Grau

33'

28'

Suplentes

48' 48'

Suplentes

Treinadores

Vitórias por equipa

Equipa	Vitórias
Barcelona	22
Reus Deportiu	8
Igualada HC	6
Hockey Club Liceo	6
Sporting CP	4
CP Voltregá	3
FC Porto	4
SL Benfica	2
OC Barcelos	2
GSH Trissino	1
CE Noia	1
AP Follonica Hockey	1
Total	59