Francisca Jorge and Frederico Silva eliminated in US Open qualifying
SAPO Notícias26 August 2026 at 20:10
Portuguese tennis players Francisca Jorge and Frederico Silva were eliminated in the qualifying rounds of the US Open, failing to secure a place in the main draw of the tournament. Currently, Portugal has two representatives in the main draw in singles and one in doubles, representing the Lusitanian hopes in this edition of the North American Grand Slam.
Sporting CP already knows the eight opponents they will face in the new league phase of the Champions League. Among the most anticipated matches are the home games against Barcelona and Manchester United at Alvalade, while the lions will have to travel to England to face Manchester City.
The draw for the league phase of the Champions League defined the eight opponents of FC Porto in the competition. Manchester City and Liverpool emerge as the highlights among the teams drawn to face the dragons in this phase of the European competition.
Footballer Diana Silva, 31 years old, announced her pregnancy to her teammates at Benfica. The athlete will maintain a training routine adapted to her new condition, but will be closely monitored by the health and performance areas of the red club.
