Sporting CP

Sporting CP

1st in Portuguese Primeira Liga
Viktor Gyökeres passes Erling Haaland as Nations League top scorer Viktor Gyökeres passes Erling Haaland as Nations League top scorer

Sweden forward Viktor Gyökeres netted four goals on Tuesday in a 6-0 rout of Azerbaijan to overtake Erling Haaland as the top scorer in the Nations League.

How clubs got their colors: soccer's historic, iconic jerseys How clubs got their colors: soccer's historic, iconic jerseys

How did soccer's most storied clubs become synonymous with something as simple as a color? ESPN relives the kit histories of football's biggest teams.

Viktor Gyökeres plays down Man United links: 'Nothing concrete' Viktor Gyökeres plays down Man United links: 'Nothing concrete'

Sporting CP star Viktor Gyokeres has played down speculation that he will leave the Portuguese giants to join Manchester United in the winter transfer window.

Barça's Deco on transfers: 'We are happy with what we have' Barça's Deco on transfers: 'We are happy with what we have'

Barcelona sporting director Deco has given an indication that his club is not looking to make any big signings in the upcoming transfer windows.

Rúben Amorim: Man United cannot play same way as Sporting CP Rúben Amorim: Man United cannot play same way as Sporting CP

Rúben Amorim has warned Manchester United supporters not to expect the his new team to play as Sporting CP does when he takes over the team.

Transfer rumors, news: Goretzka linked with Man United move Transfer rumors, news: Goretzka linked with Man United move

Manchester United are still looking to bring in Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Amorim: I'm ready for the Premier League Amorim: I'm ready for the Premier League

Incoming Manchester United boss Rúben explains he's going to try and play the same style of football and is "ready for the challenge" of the Premier League.

Guardiola refuses to 'give up' after Sporting loss Guardiola refuses to 'give up' after Sporting loss

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is confident his team can bounce back from their poor run of form after Bernardo Silva said the club is in a "dark place."

Ruben Amorim: Pep Guardiola 'so much better than me' right now Ruben Amorim: Pep Guardiola 'so much better than me' right now

Rúben Amorim attempted to play down expectations at Manchester United after leading current club Sporting CP to a 4-1 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Man City in 'dark place' after rout by Sporting - Bernardo Silva Man City in 'dark place' after rout by Sporting - Bernardo Silva

Manchester City's shock 4-1 defeat away at Sporting in the Champions League on Tuesday has left them in a "dark place," according to captain Bernardo Silva.

Liga Portugal Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sporting CP 11 +34 33
2 FC Porto 11 +20 27
3 Benfica 10 +21 25
4 Santa Clara 11 +2 21
5 Braga 11 +8 20
6 Guimaraes 11 +1 18
7 FC Famalicao 11 +3 17
8 Moreirense 11 +1 17
9 Casa Pia 11 -4 13
10 Rio Ave 11 -10 12
11 Gil Vicente 11 -5 10
12 Estoril 11 -8 10
13 AVS 11 -10 10
14 Boavista 11 -8 9
15 Estrela 11 -10 9
16 Arouca 11 -13 8
17 C.D. Nacional 10 -9 8
18 SC Farense 11 -13 5
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Viktor Gyökere.. 16 11 1
8 Pedro Gonçalve.. 4 8 4
17 Francisco Trin.. 3 11 8

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
17 Francisco Trin.. 8 11 3
8 Pedro Gonçalve.. 4 8 4
23 Daniel Braganç.. 3 11 3