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Rafa Silva Breaks Alvalade Hearts in the 93rd Minute — Benfica Sink Sporting 2-1 to Stay in the Title Race

Rafa Silva Breaks Alvalade Hearts in the 93rd Minute — Benfica Sink Sporting 2-1 to Stay in the Title Race

Benfica came from behind in stoppage time at Alvalade, with Rafa Silva tapping in the winner in the 93rd minute from a Barreiro cut-back. Two contested penalties and a viral Mourinho gesture defined a derby that keeps Benfica in the title race.

870 Night-Flight Violations in Three Months at Humberto Delgado — ANA Appeals Symbolic Fine While Residents Endure the Noise

870 Night-Flight Violations in Three Months at Humberto Delgado — ANA Appeals Symbolic Fine While Residents Endure the Noise

Portugal recorded 870 night-flight violations at Lisbon airport in a single summer. The government says it is complying with the law, while airport operator ANA appeals a fine its own CEO calls 'completely symbolic.'