Benfica, Mourinho and Real Madrid
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Mourinho admitted that having his goalkeeper score a headed goal had left him surprised. “I’ve won and lost many matches, but I had never won one with my goalkeeper scoring in the last minute. I thought I had seen everything in football,
Jose Mourinho admits he was initially unaware that Benfica required a fourth goal against Real Madrid in order to reach the Champions League play-offs, before seeing goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin score in the 98th minute.
A 98th-minute goal, scored by a goalkeeper, against your old club? That's got "The Special One" written all over
Pep Guardiola thanks Jose Mourinho as Benfica magic sees Man City sneak through - City needed results elsewhere to go in their favour to be sure of finishing in the top eight.
A goal from Benfica's goalkeeper made all the difference on the final day of the UEFA Champions League league phase on Wednesday.
Two strong European clubs get set for an important contest on Wednesday, as Barcelona plays host to Copenhagen on the final day of the league phase of the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League season. The UEFA Champions League,
The UEFA Champions League concludes its league phase on Wednesday as Benfica hosts Real Madrid at the Estádio da Luz.