Benfica, More than Ever
May17

Benfica, More than Ever

The following post appeared originally on BenficaIndependente.com We are proud to be one of the founding projects of this site. On March 18, 2020, a state of emergency was declared in Portugal. Given what was happening all over the world, we can hardly say it was a surprise but it was not any less painful. News reports filled with numbers of infected, suspected cases, dead and recovered, But the uncertainty about tomorrow – ours...

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Episode 363 T-Minus 3 weeks
May13

Episode 363 T-Minus 3 weeks

On this week’s episode.. We discuss the new information from the Portuguese government to restart the Liga Nos. Testing, monitoring, rules, regulations all have been established to provide safe conditions for the return. We also discuss the possibility of the league being played in only 6 stadiums upon the return. Few transfer rumors also. Stay Safe.

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Episode 362 – The Return
May06

Episode 362 – The Return

After a short absence we are back doing what we love. On this episode, we discuss the league’s eminent return, as the Portuguese government has authorized the return to training for Liga Nos teams. We discuss the current situation in Portugal, the return of Benfica to training, the plan to restart the league, among other things. We hope you are all staying safe. Liga Nos return planDownload

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Episode 361 – Keaton Parks
Apr08

Episode 361 – Keaton Parks

On this week’s episode… We welcome Keaton Parks to talk about his young career. From the days in Frisco, to the Big Apple,  we discuss his arrival in Portugal, signing with Benfica, making his first team debut, and his return to the United States to play in the MLS. We still had some time to play the player name word association game.

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Episode 360 – Sports Talk
Mar31

Episode 360 – Sports Talk

On this week’s episode…. We welcome Alex Seixeiro from Canada’s The Fan and Sports Net to talk through what has been the impact, and the direction of sports talk, in a time where all sports are on pause. Alex also happens to be a big Benfica fan, we discuss last season’s success with Bruno Lage, how he’s seen this season so far, how he thinks should be the future of this season, and we play a player-word...

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