Starting with the hosts, watching their Taca de Portugal adventure come to a shock end last week as they slumped to a 1-0 loss at home against AFS, Vitoria are desperately seeking an immediate response here. Suffering a first defeat across any competition since returning from November's international break, Luis Pinto's side will be more than aware that they have another monumental challenge on their hands in midweek.
Inter Miami has signed former Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United defender Sergio Reguilón on a two-year contract through December 2027, with an option to extend through the end of 2028. Reguilón, who was currently without a club after his contract with Premier League team Tottenham expired this previous summer, joins Inter Miami as a free agent. He will occupy an international roster slot, with the hopes of replacing recently retired Jordi Alba on the pitch.
Sometimes, when I talk to Ronald Araujo I tell him. When he scores goals or when he wins something, I tell him, remember, people have no memory and every three days they are going to demand the same from you, and that's what happens to him, he has to perform every game between an 8 and a 10 because if not the people will already ask him. It's what Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atlético demand of you. Be at a high level and constantly.
Liverpool is targeting a new striker, with ongoing interest in Colombian forward Luis Suarez from Almeria. Sporting Lisbon has an advantage in negotiations pending on Viktor Gyokeres' situation.
Luis Suarez’s remarkable comeback performance at 37 years old reminded fans of his iconic finishing skills, leading Palmeiras to a stunning comeback against Inter Miami.