FOOTBALL Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni denies 'ugly' racism claims 01-04-2026 18:36 Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni says he had been punished "without evidence" following accusations that he racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinícius Junior.
Football in Argentina Racism is wrong and it must be removed from our game 20-02-2026 22:17 While the ostrich approach has served its purpose so far, at some point the sport will have to stand up and take action against a phenomenon which is bringing it into disrepute. by Dan Edwards
FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP Boca, backed by boisterous support, denied by two compatriots as Benfica fight back 16-06-2025 20:53 Boca Juniors, backed by thousands of supporters in Miami, make impressive debut at FIFA Club World Cup; 10-men Benfica come from behind to claim 2-2 draw, thanks to goals from compatriots Ángel Di María and Nicolás Otamendi.
FOOTBALL TRANSFERS Ángel Di María rejoins his boyhood club Rosario Central 29-05-2025 18:06 World Cup winner Ángel Di María is returning to domestic football to play for his boyhood club Rosario Central.
FOOTBALL Ángel Di María extends Benfica deal through 2025 07-08-2024 14:46 Veteran winger Angel Di María has decided against a return to hometown club Rosario Central and extended his deal with Portuguese club Benfica, the Lisbon outfit said on Wednesday.