Mid-Season Liga Awards ... Is it over, are Sporting the Liga Champions? ... FC Porto Cards Controversy ... Benfica Rising? ... Pacos de Ferreira Streak ... Who is better Cristiano or Messi? ... Player Abroad Update ... Portugal/Spain 2030 World Cup Bid. 

TOPICS: Palhinha Controversy ... Conceição's PK criticisms ... What happened to Benfica? ... Potential Seleção issues with England Lockdown ... TV Rights .

Episode 53 features a second appearance on the podcast by special guest Cristiano Oliveira (Twitter @10CO10). We talk about the Portuguese Casas in Newark (NJ), as well as FC Porto, Sporting, and Benfica updates, plus the upcoming Lisbon Derby. There was Liga TV rights news released this week and we helped break it down.

Episode 52 features special guest Sergio Rodrigues (Twitter @Sergio_R81) talking about the past and current history of Benfica & FC Porto Casas on Rogers Road in Toronto.  Also discussed Benfica, FC Porto, Sporting CP updates, and latest Player Abroad news. We talked about Cristiano Ronaldo's record 760 goals.

In this episode the talk is about the Classico and how the draw hurts both Benfica & FC Porto. Is Sporting losing momentum? The latest on EURO 2020 next summer. Recognizing Abel Ferreira's success in Brazil with Palmeiras.  

Welcome to Episode #50!  Talking Liga race between Sporting, FC Porto, Benfica, and SC Braga, along with what is an agents job, and the latest Portuguese Abroad update 

Will Sporting Get Braga's Paulinho? Why Did It Take So Long for Decision on Otavio Suspension? 

Episode 48 focuses on the Big 3.  Sporting with big tests coming up in January. Can they handle it? FC Porto is winning many matches. How did they turn it around? What Is Benfica's problem? Best matches of the season coming up in January. Great for supporters, but will be tough on managers and players. Happy Holidays! 

Episode 49: Podcast: Was Not Playing in Europa Good for Sporting? Why are Benfica Fans So Upset? Is the Best Yet to Come for FC Porto? Top Santa Clara Player to Leave?   

Welcome to the latest episode from PortugueseSoccer.com. Talking about the Liga NOS return, League Cup Qualifier Update and the latest on Sporting, Benfica, FC Porto News. Also, Cristiano seeks international scoring record. When will he break the record?