Luisao gives Benfica 1-0 win over Liverpool

Champions League Last 16 first legArsenal 1 Real Madrid 0Benfica 1 Liverpool 0Bayern Munich 1 AC Milan 1Olympique Lyon 1 PSV Eindhoven 0Benfica defender Luisao powered home a late header to give......

Ronaldinho to miss Argentina match

Brazil striker Ronaldinho will miss Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Argentina because of a thigh strain, team doctor Jose Luis Runco said Monday.Central defender Luisao has also been ruled......

Crowd trouble mars Benfica win

Benfica's Luisao, left, heads the ball to score his goal near Academica's goalkeeper Lee Oliveira during their Portuguese Premier League soccer match at the Coimbra city stadium. Photograph:......

Brazil beat Argentina, make World Cup finals

Five-time champions Brazil qualified for the World Cup finals on Saturday after beating arch-rivals Argentina 3-1. Sevilla striker Luis Fabiano scored twice after Benfica skipper Luisao opened the......

Benfica thump Everton in Europa League

Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo scored two goals apiece and defender Luisao was also on target as Benfica thumped Everton 5-0 in the Europa League on Thursday. Shakhtar Donetsk, who won the UEFA......