Real Madrid outclassed by Benfica 2-5

Last Updated: Saturday, July 28, 2012, 11:25

Real Madrid were handed a comprehensive 5-2 defeat at the Estadio Da Luz by Benfica in the Eusebio Cup on Friday.

Revitalised Torres ready to lead Chelsea through

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 08:24

A revitalised Fernando Torres is expected to lead Chelsea`s attack on Wednesday when they try to sweep Benfica aside to claim their sixth Champions League semi-final appearance in nine years.

Kalou strike gives Chelsea victory at Benfica

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 08:29

A second-half goal by Salomon Kalou handed Chelsea a 1-0 win over Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday.

Chelsea are wish come true for Benfica

Last Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 09:08

Benfica coach Jorge Jesus got his wish when his side drew Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-finals.

Benfica in Champions League quarters after six years

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 17:51

Benfica are back in the Champions League football quarterfinals after six years, the Portuguese team recovering from a 2-3 first-leg disadvantage to put it across Zenit St. Petersburg 4-3.

Benfica ready for Zenit with 4-1 win over Nacional

Last Updated: Sunday, February 12, 2012, 11:05

Spanish striker Rodrigo scored twice as Portuguese leader Benfica prepared for its upcoming Champions League match with a 4-1 victory over Nacional.

Benfica wins 2-1 at Feirense in Portugal

Last Updated: Sunday, January 29, 2012, 13:55

Benfica extended its overnight lead of the Portuguese league to five points through its 2-1 win at Feirense on Saturday.

FC Porto beats 10-man Maritimo 2-0 in Portugal

Last Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 09:24

FC Porto kept pace with Benfica atop the Portuguese league standings with a 2-0 win over 10-man Maritimo on Saturday.

Benfica advance as sloppy United fret

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 08:27

Benfica reached the Champions League knockout stages for the first time in six years after holding a sloppy Manchester United side to a 2-2 draw on Tuesday that left the English giants` chances of joining them hanging in the balance.

Premier League behind others technically: Benfica coach

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 09:41

The Premier League is inferior to the Spanish, German and Italian leagues because it is less tactical and technical, Benfica coach Jorge Jesus said on the eve of his side`s Champions League group match against English champions Manchester United.