After the ice, Jéssica Rodrigues wants to make her mark in marathon skating
dnoticias.pt27 August 2026 at 08:05
Jessica Rodrigues, a 19-year-old Portuguese young woman who made history for Portugal in winter sports, now wants to leave her mark in marathon roller skating at Taranto2026. Despite a recent injury, the athlete told the Portuguese news agency of her happiness to participate in the sport that will be featured in the competition for the first time, expressing pride in representing her country.
Benfica drew 0-0 with Aarhus in Denmark in a Europa League match, where the Eagles seek to secure qualification for the league phase of the European competition. The match ended goalless, leaving the fate of progression to the next round undecided.
UEFA is preparing a legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino regarding the already abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup. The European football body argues that such an initiative would be harmful to the interests of football and the member federations.
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Canadian footballer Stephen Eustáquio leaves FC Porto to join Swansea City, from the English second division. The transfer earns four million euros for the dragons, in a deal confirmed by the Portuguese club.
