The Porto Herald
Match11 Mar 2028
Whatever happens, Porto do not lose
33 games unbeaten now. Some were earned and some were survived, but a habit is forming — and habits are the hardest thing in football to play against.
Match11 Mar 2028
No mercy from Porto
Moreirense will want this one forgotten quickly: 3‑0, every duel lost, and a long ride home. Porto were ruthless in the way good sides are ruthless.
Squad13 Mar 2028
Vedat Muriqi is in the form of his life
A season average of 7.38 with 23 goals behind it. Opponents have started planning around him, which is the sincerest compliment football pays.
The dugout13 Mar 2028
Rafinha: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Porto have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market13 Mar 2028
Wesley wants more than Porto are offering
“I have ambitions, and I would like the club to share them.” Nobody has asked to leave and nobody has been shown the door — but a player chooses that sentence carefully, and a boardroom hears it exactly as it was meant.
Squad13 Mar 2028
Words exchanged at Porto
Borja Sainz and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Loan watch13 Mar 2028
Leonardo Vonić keeps scoring at Cultural Leonesa
29 appearances away from home and 17 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
Market13 Mar 2028
Porto promote Antonio Costa from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Antonio Costa has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market13 Mar 2028
One of our own: Luis Mendes joins the Porto first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Luis Mendes is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Nuno Mota joins the Porto first team
- Player ratings Ninety minutes of Borja Sainz at his very best
- Loan watch Oskar Pietuszewski counts the days