The Porto Vitória Herald
Squad17 Aug 2026
A one-man rearguard from Yan
There were 27 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Match15 Aug 2026
Chastening afternoon for Porto Vitória
A 0‑10 beating by Água Santa was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.
Match12 Aug 2026
Porto Vitória out of the cup
Cruzeiro ended it 0‑14. The season narrows to the league now, and everyone in the ground knew it before the final whistle.
The terraces17 Aug 2026
The boos come down from three sides
“We pay for this every fortnight. The least we want is somebody who looks like he cares.” 10 of the 16 senior players walked off into it; the rest were not playing.
The terraces17 Aug 2026
Porto Vitória are taken apart by Cruzeiro — and the town wants answers
It finished 0-14. A cup exit is a disappointment; this was a public dismantling, and the difference between the two is the number of people who will still be talking about it in August.
Match15 Aug 2026
4 matches without a win for Porto Vitória
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around Porto Vitória are no longer polite ones.
Match15 Aug 2026
10 goals as Porto Vitória and Água Santa go for it
Defending was optional and nobody took up the option. 10 goals between Porto Vitória and Água Santa, and not one of the people who paid to be there will ask for the money back.
Match12 Aug 2026
14 goals as Porto Vitória and Cruzeiro go for it
Defending was optional and nobody took up the option. 14 goals between Porto Vitória and Cruzeiro, and not one of the people who paid to be there will ask for the money back.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
Nobody left the Porto Vitória dressing room in a hurry
The door stayed shut a long time after the final whistle. What was said in there is between them; whether it worked is between them and Saturday.
In brief
- The dugout The manager’s verdict
- Squad Líbano signs on for more
- Player ratings A costly moment from Marcelo Araujo