The Moreirense Sentinel
Market17 Aug 2026
Moreirense turn down Sporting CP for Mateja Stjepanović
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Kiko Bondoso in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Moreirense this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Dermot Mee gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Dermot Mee has just signed for Moreirense, and for once the answer mattered.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
Graduation day at Moreirense
4 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad17 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of André Ferreira
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market17 Aug 2026
One of our own: Henrique Barbosa joins the Moreirense first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Henrique Barbosa is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market17 Aug 2026
Daniel Lopes steps up from the Moreirense academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Daniel Lopes has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market17 Aug 2026
One of our own: Samuel Ribeiro joins the Moreirense first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Samuel Ribeiro is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Match15 Aug 2026
A bad afternoon for Moreirense against Famalicao
0‑1 to Famalicao, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
In brief
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Moreirense
- Player ratings Landerson runs at them all day
- Boardroom Moreirense turn down the training-ground plan