Chelsea beat Benfica, but Maresca far from Mourinho’s legacy

LONDON — Jose Mourinho suggested there are many Chelsea managers who live in his shadow, and Chelsea’s unconvincing 1-0 win over Benfica offered a reminder of the work Enzo Maresca…

Chelsea 1-0 Benfica: Jose Mourinho defeated but still loved on Stamford Bridge return

It is the Mourinho who spent an age talking to another long-term Chelsea employee Thresa Conneely on Monday, the one who chatted to his former player Joe Cole after arriving…

Chelsea 1 – 0 Benfica

Chelsea collected their first win of the Champions League league phase as they beat former manager Jose Mourinho’s Benfica 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. Richard Rios’ own goal after 18 minutes…

José Mourinho named Benfica coach three weeks after Fenerbahce exit

Sep 17, 2025, 03:47 AM ET José Mourinho has returned to Portuguese football as coach of Benfica, the club announced on Thursday. Mourinho, 62, has signed what is provisionally a…

Jose Mourinho: Benfica in talks to appoint former Man Utd boss after sacking Bruno Lage | Football News

Jose Mourinho is in talks over a return to Benfica as their new head coach. The 62-year-old was sacked last month by Fenerbahce after just over a year in charge…

Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim lined up for Benfica job by leading presidential candidate – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… THE TIMES The leading candidate to become Benfica’s next president stepped up his pursuit to bring Ruben Amorim back to the…

The Athletic reveal Chelsea’s Joao Felix asking price amid Benfica interest

The Athletic reveal Chelsea’s Joao Felix asking price amid Benfica interest Chelsea have set their asking price for Joao Felix and are looking to sell the Portugal international for £43.3m…

Benfica 1 – 4 Chelsea

Chelsea moved into the Club World Cup quarter-finals with a remarkable extra-time win over Benfica which featured a two-hour weather delay at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. With…

Benfica 1-0 Bayern (Jun 24, 2025) Game Analysis

Benfica’s Andreas Schjelderup struck in the first half to seal a 1-0 win over Bayern Munich in sweltering heat on Tuesday, sending the Portuguese side to the top of Group…

Boca players critical of referee after Benfica penalty sparks comeback

Boca Juniors players Agustín Marchesín and Miguel Merentiel criticized the decisions made by referee César Ramos in their 2-2 Club World Cup debut draw against Benfica on Monday night at…