My oldest memory is kicking oranges, says Jéssica Silva
Correio da Manhã29 August 2026 at 09:00
Portuguese footballer Jéssica Silva, an international forward, signed a two-year contract with Galatasaray. In an interview, she revealed that her oldest memory is kicking oranges, in a conversation about the beginning of her career in sport.
FC Porto refused an approach from Fiorentina for Spanish winger Borja Sainz, at a time when the Portuguese club had already lost fellow winger Rodrigo Mora, thus complicating their offensive structure for the season.
The Europa League draw paired Marco Silva's Benfica with Martin O'Neill's Celtic, while Hearts were matched with Trabzonspor, featuring Egyptian player Salah, and Monaco, which has Brazilian Filipe Luis in its squad.
The 29-year-old Venezuelan striker Yeferson Soteldo, just 1.59m tall, arrived at Fluminense for around R$ 30 million after feeling the pressure of wearing Pelé's number 10 shirt at Santos. Facing criticism and injuries since his arrival, the player revealed in an interview with EXTRA that his Colombian wife, Isabel García, is his safe haven in difficult moments. She takes care of practically all his off-field life, organizing everything from recovery treatments like compression boots and ice baths with sauna, to selecting organic foods and fresh fish prepared by a private chef from Monday to Saturday.
The Portuguese basketball team achieved a historic victory in Spain, at the start of Group I of the second phase of qualification for the 2027 World Cup, marking a significant achievement for national basketball.
