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Coverage of the Taca de Portugal clash between Benfica and Sporting Lisbon.
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Sporting Lisbon | 34 | 61 | 82 |
| 2 | Sporting Lisbon | 34 | 61 | 82 |
| 3 | Benfica | 34 | 56 | 80 |
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Arsenal receive Viktor Gyokeres boost as Sporting striker 'rejects' Premier League rivals
Arsenal reportedly receive a boost in their pursuit of Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres, as the striker turns down the chance to join a Premier League rival.13:55
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F23%2Fviktor-gyokeres.jpg "Viktor Gyokeres celebrates after scoring for Sporting Lisbon on December 14, 2024")
Arsenal 'make decision' on second Viktor Gyokeres bid as Man United 'obstacles' revealed
Arsenal reportedly prepare to make a second bid for Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres as Manchester United encounter 'obstacles' in talks with the 27-year-old.07:37
![Germany's Florian Wirtz celebrates scoring their first goal on June 14, 2024 [IMAGO]](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/thumbor/2mEl-Z8NxIIJXSjTqizBA-_tqfQ=/87x65/smart/filters:format(webp)/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F24%2Fflorian-wirtz_1.jpg "Germany's Florian Wirtz celebrates scoring their first goal on June 14, 2024 [IMAGO]")
Summer transfer window 2025: The five biggest signings that could happen across Europe
Sports Mole provides an insight into five of the most significant deals that could still happen in the 2025 summer transfer window.16:41
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Arsenal, Man United-linked Viktor Gyokeres releases transfer statement in stern social media post
Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres releases a statement to address the recent speculation surrounding his current situation, amid interest from Arsenal and Manchester United.Jun 13, 00:12
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Man United transfer news: Antony latest revealed after attacker's spectacular loan spell at Real Betis
Real Betis CEO Ramon Alarcon says that his club are "working" on signing Antony following the Manchester United attacker's successful loan spell.Jun 12, 18:28
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Viktor Gyokeres transfer latest: Premier League club 'makes formal offer' for Arsenal, Man United-linked goal machine
Arsenal reportedly make a formal offer to Sporting Lisbon for Viktor Gyokeres, but it is unlikely to be enough to convince the club to sell.Jun 12, 17:56
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Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'register interest' in 26-goal striker as Viktor Gyokeres saga continues
Manchester United reportedly make contact with Eintracht Frankfurt to register their interest in signing French forward Hugo Ekitike.Jun 12, 17:37
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Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'tracking' Ligue 1 wonderkid as interest in forward 'grows'
Manchester United reportedly show an interest in Metz striker Idrissa Gueye, while Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund are also keen.Jun 12, 15:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F23%2Fbryan-mbeumo.jpg "Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford during his side's match against Wolverhampton Wanderers, on May 25, 2025")
Man United's financial situation explained as Red Devils plan 'eye-catching' summer transfer window
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire explains why Manchester United will be able to be busy during the summer market despite their struggles last season.Jun 11, 17:11
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F12%2Fviktor-gyokeres.jpg "Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres celebrates on March 9, 2025")
Man United transfer news: Sporting president issues key Viktor Gyokeres update as speculation continues
Sporting Lisbon president Frederico Varandas insists that Viktor Gyokeres will not be allowed to leave the club for £59m during this summer's transfer window.Jun 11, 16:24
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Crystal Palace transfer news: Eagles ‘confident’ of beating Chelsea, Man United to signing of £45m Ruben Amorim favourite
Crystal Palace are reportedly confident of beating fellow Premier League teams including Chelsea and Man United to the signing of a £45m-rated defender.Jun 11, 13:20
Man United transfer news: Viktor Gyokeres' Sporting Lisbon future 'takes a fresh twist'
Manchester United-linked Viktor Gyokeres reportedly threatens to go on strike at Sporting Lisbon in a bid to force a move away from the Portuguese giants.Jun 11, 12:03
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F36%2Fviktor-gyokeres.jpg "Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres pictured on August 31, 2024")
Viktor Gyokeres 'furious' as Sporting Lisbon 'refuse to respect' £59m agreement with Man United target
Manchester United apparently suffer a new setback in their pursuit of a "furious" Viktor Gyokeres, as Sporting Lisbon go back on an agreement they made with the player.Jun 10, 06:58
Man United make 'initial approach' for 54-goal forward after key Arsenal transfer decision
Manchester United reportedly make an initial approach for Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres as they intensify their efforts to sign the Swedish superstar.Jun 9, 17:25
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F44%2Fousmane-diomande.jpg "Osumane Diomande of Sporting Lisbon on October 26, 2023")
Crystal Palace transfer news: Eagles ‘exploring ambitious deal’ to sign £45m Ruben Amorim favourite amid Marc Guehi uncertainty
Crystal Palace reportedly identify a £45m-rated defender, linked with several English clubs including Manchester United, as a potential replacement for captain Marc Guehi.Jun 7, 15:41
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F46%2Fcristiano-ronaldo.jpg "Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Portugal against Poland in October 2024")
Cristiano Ronaldo: A look at CR7's most impressive records and statistics during his legendary career
Sports Mole looks at the most impressive records and statistics from Cristiano Ronaldo's legendary career.Jun 6, 19:50
Viktor Gyokeres transfer 'preference' revealed as Arsenal, Man United target performs U-turn
Sporting Lisbon reportedly believe that Viktor Gyokeres would choose to sign for a particular Premier League club if he is allowed to take his pick this summer.Jun 6, 19:28
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F09%2Fvictor-osimhen.jpg "Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen celebrates on September 21, 2024")
Chelsea transfer news: Club legend namechecks four players Enzo Maresca should sign this summer
Chelsea legend Frank Sinclair namechecks four players to Sports Mole who Enzo Maresca should consider signing during the summer transfer window.Jun 6, 16:36
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F09%2Fxavi-simons-benjamin-sesko.jpg "RB Leipzig's Xavi Simons and Benjamin Sesko celebrate on September 19, 2024")
Arsenal 'only club' to hold concrete transfer talks with Bundesliga striker
Arsenal are reportedly the only club to hold concrete talks over a potential move to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko.Jun 6, 15:08
Viktor Gyokeres 'makes major Man United transfer decision' after £60m Sporting 'pact'
Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres reportedly decides on whether he is willing to reunite with Ruben Amorim at a Champions League-less Manchester United next season.Jun 6, 07:41
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