Portugal's Bernardo Silva pictured on September 7, 2021
How Portugal could line up against Serbia
Sports Mole looks at how Portugal could line up in Sunday's World Cup qualification clash with Serbia.
Nov 12, 15:17
Portugal coach Fernando Santos pictured on March 27, 2021
Fernando Santos: 'We are not thinking about the six players on bookings'
Portugal boss Fernando Santos says that he is not thinking about the six players in the squad on yellow cards leading into the clash with the Republic of Ireland.
Nov 11, 13:00
Azerbaijan coach Gianni De Biasi during the match on March 27, 2021
Preview:Azerbaijan vs. Luxembourg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Azerbaijan and Luxembourg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 9, 14:33
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his record-breaking goal for Portugal against the Republic of Ireland in a World Cup qualifier on September 1, 2021
How Portugal could line up against the Republic of Ireland
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Thursday's World Cup Qualifying 2022 clash with the Republic of Ireland.
Nov 9, 09:53
Republic of Ireland's Shane Duffy, John Egan, James Collins and Jayson Molumby celebrate after Serbia's Nikola Milenkovic scores an own goal in World Cup Qualifying on September 7, 2021
Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Republic of Ireland and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 9, 09:44
Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha in action in February 2021
Paris Saint-Germain showing interest in Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha?
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly considering whether to make a bid for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Palhinha.
Nov 2, 14:11
Besiktas players look dejected as they walk off at half time on September 15, 2021
Preview:Besiktas vs. Sporting Lisbon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Besiktas and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 17, 12:25
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Portugal in June 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo closes in on new goalscoring record with 10th Portugal treble
Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on the record for the most goals in World Cup qualifying, after he netted his 10th Portugal hat-trick against Luxembourg on Tuesday.
Oct 12, 22:13
Portugal manager Fernando Santos on June 15, 2021
How Portugal could line up against Luxembourg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 Qualifying clash with Luxembourg.
Oct 10, 07:00
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal with Ruben Dias, Bruno Fernandes, Pepe and teammates on June 9, 2021
How Portugal could line up against Qatar
Sports Mole looks at how Portugal could line up in Saturday's friendly clash with Qatar.
Oct 7, 17:48
Sporting Lisbon coach Ruben Amorim during the match in May 2021
Preview:Sporting Lisbon vs. Ajax - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Sporting Lisbon and Ajax, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 13, 20:53
Joao Pedro Sousa, now in charge of Boavista, pictured in June 2020
Preview:Moreirense vs. Famalicao - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Moreirense and Famalicao, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 10, 21:50
Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha in action in February 2021
Preview:Sporting Lisbon vs. Porto - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Sporting Lisbon and Porto, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 9, 19:40
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his record-breaking goal for Portugal against the Republic of Ireland in a World Cup qualifier on September 1, 2021
How Portugal could line up against Azerbaijan
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 qualifier against Azerbaijan.
Sep 5, 10:01
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his record-breaking goal for Portugal against the Republic of Ireland in a World Cup qualifier on September 1, 2021
How Portugal could line up against Qatar
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Saturday's international friendly with Qatar.
Sep 2, 14:20
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Portugal in June 2021
How Portugal could line up against the Republic of Ireland
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier with the Republic of Ireland.
Aug 30, 12:39
Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha in action in February 2021
Preview:Famalicao vs. Sporting Lisbon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Famalicao and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 26, 22:29
Belenenses head coach Petit pictured in July 2020
Preview:Belenenses vs. Moreirense - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Primeira Liga clash between Belenenses and Moreirense, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 25, 22:13
Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha in action in February 2021
Tottenham Hotspur 'register interest in Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha'
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly register their interest in Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Palhinha, who could be available for £14m this summer.
Aug 10, 11:57
Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim pictured in October 2020
Preview:Sporting Lisbon vs. Vizela - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Primeira Liga clash between Sporting Lisbon and Vizela, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 4, 13:44
Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha in action in February 2021
Tottenham Hotspur 'facing huge competition for Joao Palhinha signature'
Tottenham Hotspur face competition from at least five other clubs for Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha, according to a report.
Jun 30, 22:44
Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring against Denmark at Euro 2020 on June 17, 2021
Euro 2020 day 18: France seek to avoid Swiss slip-up
Belgium saw Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard suffer injuries in their match against Portugal.
Jun 28, 07:36
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo talks to Bruno Fernandes on March 24, 2021
Portugal Euro 2020 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of Euro 2020, Sports Mole assesses the chances of a Portugal side looking to win the competition for a second time in succession.
Jun 10, 18:00
Scotland's Kevin Nisbet celebrates scoring against the Netherlands on June 2, 2021
Preview:Luxembourg vs. Scotland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's International Friendlies clash between Luxembourg and Scotland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 4, 16:40
Norway's Erling Haaland looks dejected during the match on March 27, 2021
Preview:Norway vs. Luxembourg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between Norway and Luxembourg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 31, 22:23
Wales' Daniel James celebrates scoring their first goal against the Czech Republic in World Cup Qualifying on March 30, 2021
WC roundup: Dan James wins it for Wales, Belgium and Holland run riot
Roberto Martinez's team were in fine form while Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Portugal in their win over Luxembourg.
Mar 30, 22:21
Porto head coach Sergio Conceicao pictured on February 17, 2021
Preview:Porto vs. Sporting Lisbon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Porto and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 25, 23:44
Daniel Ramos, now in charge of Santa Clara, pictured as Boavista boss in June 2020
Preview:Santa Clara vs. Pacos de Ferreira - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Santa Clara and Pacos de Ferreira, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 25, 19:25
Pacos de Ferreira head coach Pepa pictured in June 2020
Preview:Pacos de Ferreira vs. Vitoria de Guimaraes - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Pacos de Ferreira and Vitoria de Guimaraes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 19, 19:30
Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim pictured in October 2020
Preview:Sporting Lisbon vs. Portimonense - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Sporting Lisbon and Portimonense, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 18, 22:00
Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim pictured in October 2020
Preview:Sporting Lisbon vs. Benfica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Primeira Liga clash between Sporting Lisbon and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 30, 19:35
Joao Palhinha pictured in action for Braga in February 2020
Leeds United to rival Wolverhampton Wanderers for Joao Palhinha?
Leeds United are reportedly ready to rival Wolverhampton Wanderers for the signature of Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Palhinha.
Sep 8, 13:13
Chelsea winger Willian pictured in March 2020
Wednesday's papers: Willian, Xherdan Shaqiri, Joao Palhinha
Xherdan Shaqiri and Willian could be on the move.
May 27, 07:27
Joao Palhinha pictured in action for Braga in February 2020
Wolves eye cut-price deal for Sporting Lisbon's Joao Palhinha?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly hoping to secure the signature of Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Palhinha for a cut-price figure this summer.
May 26, 19:59
Joao Palhinha pictured in action for Braga in February 2020
Friday's Transfer Talk Update: Frederico Varandas, Joao Palhinha, Moise Kean
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 22, 06:57
Joao Palhinha pictured in action for Braga in February 2020
Sporting president denies Wolverhampton Wanderers agreement for Joao Palhinha
Sporting Lisbon president Frederico Varandas plays down reports linking midfielder Joao Palhinha with a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers.
May 21, 22:59
Kai Havertz pictured for Bayer Leverkusen in February 2020
Tuesday's Transfer Talk Update: Kai Havertz, Dries Mertens
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 19, 06:57
Joao Palhinha pictured in action for Braga in February 2020
Wolverhampton Wanderers 'agree deal for Sporting midfielder Joao Palhinha'
Wolverhampton Wanderers reportedly agree a deal in principle to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Palhinha for as little as £13.4m this summer.
May 18, 20:41
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on December 18, 2019
Monday's Transfer Talk Update: Gareth Bale, Lautaro Martinez
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 11, 06:57
General view inside Molineux, home to Wolverhampton Wanderers, ahead of their Europa League game with Torino on August 29, 2019
Wolverhampton Wanderers in talks for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Palhinha?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly in talks with Sporting Lisbon regarding the potential addition of midfielder Joao Palhinha.
May 10, 19:11
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