Champions
FC Porto are Primeira Liga champions for 2025/2026. The title was confirmed today after what sources describe as an 'emotional hangover' from the campaign — the grueling season finally paying off. The official champion photo has been released by the club, marking the celebration. (1) (2)
Farioli on transfers: calm before the storm
Manager Francesco Farioli is downplaying talk of key players leaving. He says he wants 'calm holidays' before the transfer window opens. PSG are already circling — reports from Mercado Azul claim the French club has spoken to Diogo Costa's representatives and are ready to trigger his €60 million release clause. Diogo Costa and Oscar Froholdt are among the names being discussed. Farioli isn't biting yet. (3)
TV case fine upheld
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAD) has upheld FC Porto's fine over the 'Caso da televisão' — the display of images in referee Fábio Veríssimo's dressing room. The disciplinary penalty stands. (4)
Farioli at the university
Farioli is giving a lecture at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Porto. Entry is free — an unusual off-pitch appearance from your title-winning manager. (5)
Fan-reaktioner
The Reddit crowd is split between celebrating the title and worrying about the summer. The Diogo Costa-to-PSG rumor has fans on edge — €60 million feels low for a goalkeeper of his caliber, and many are balking at the idea of losing him right after a championship. On a lighter note, Farioli's university lecture has people intrigued — a few are already planning to attend. See the full thread