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O Jogo was first published on 22 February 1985 by the Jornal de Notícias company in Porto, and it is seen as appealing mainly to supporters of FC Porto, [1] [2] being publicly criticized by Benfica, [3] [4] suppressing the gap of the two other national sports newspapers, A Bola and Record. O Jogo has also a Lisbon edition.
Portuguese newspapers [2]; Newspaper Frequency Est. Headquarters Circulation [a] Owner Website National newspapers: A Bola: sports, daily: 1945: Lisbon — Ringier: abola.pt
The Big Three (Portuguese: Os Três Grandes) is the nickname of the three most successful and biggest football clubs in Portugal. [1] The teams of S.L. Benfica, Sporting CP, both from Lisbon, and of FC Porto, from Porto, have a great rivalry and are usually the main contenders for the Primeira Liga title.
Record O Clássico win: Benfica 12–2 FC Porto (Primeira Liga) (All-time record), 7 February 1943. [116] Record Derby de Lisboa win: Benfica 5–0 Sporting CP, Campeonato de Lisboa, 3 December 1939. [117] Benfica 7–2 Sporting CP, Primeira Liga, 28 April 1946. [117] Benfica 5–0 Sporting CP, Primeira Liga, 19 November 1978. [117]
In 2007, Record was the third-best-selling Portuguese newspaper with a circulation of 74,000 copies. [11] The paper claimed it was the leading sport newspaper in Portugal with 62,245 copies in 2011, and was also the leading website in Portuguese sport newspapers, with 216 million page views recorded in May 2012. [12]
A Bola was founded in 1945 by Cândido de Oliveira, Ribeiro dos Reis and Vicente de Melo [1] and was then published twice a week. [2] It became a daily newspaper in 1995. Although its subtitle is "newspaper of all sports", its content is mainly about fo
O Clássico (lit. ' The Classic ') is the name given in football to matches between Portuguese clubs S.L. Benfica and FC Porto.Originally, the term O Clássico only referred to games played in the league, but now tends to include matches that take place in other domestic competitions such as the Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga and Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.
The league campaign was another controversial battle with Porto, who finished four points ahead of Benfica. Magnusson won the Bola de Prata. With attentions set on the European Cup, Benfica reached the final after defeating Marseille in the semi-finals. In the seventh European Cup final, Benfica lost for a fifth time, prolonging Guttmann's curse.