BENFICA

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Jose Mourinho leaves Benfica ahead of expected return to Real Madrid

Real Madrid are on the verge of bringing Jose Mourinho back to the Santiago Bernabeu after Benfica confirmed on Tuesday that he is set to leave the club for a 15-million-euro fee.

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Agent comments on Mohau Nkota’s move amid Benfica interest

The agent of Bafana Bafana international Mohau Nkota has not ruled out a potential move away from the Saudi Pro League, amid growing interest from Europe.

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Aurelien Tchouameni hails anti-racism stand as Real Madrid defeat Benfica

Aurelien Tchouameni has described Real Madrid's progression to the UEFA Champions League last 16 as a victory for "everyone who is against racism" after a tense 2-1 win over S.L. Benfica at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night.

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Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni provisionally suspended for Real Madrid clash amid racism allegations

Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni has been provisionally suspended for one match by UEFA following allegations of racist abuse directed at Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior during last week’s Champions League first-leg tie in Lisbon.

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Jose Mourinho claims Vinicius Jr 'incited' opponents in racism row

Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has sparked controversy after claiming that Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr provoked both players and fans following his match-winning goal in Tuesday night's Champions League play-off first leg in Lisbon.

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Vinicius Junior slams ‘cowards' after racism storm mars Real Madrid win over Benfica

Vinicius Junior launched a scathing attack on racism after alleging he was abused during Real Madrid's tense 1-0 Champions League knockout play-off first-leg victory over Benfica in Lisbon.