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Benfica starts at San Siro, Torreense debuts in Norway

Observador29 August 2026 at 20:06

UEFA announced the Europa League calendar after revealing that of the Champions League. This is the secondary competition of European football, which will feature the participation of two Portuguese teams.

Benfica will be one of Portugal's representatives in this edition of the Europa League. The reds will face AC Milan, an Italian team coached by Ruben Amorim, in the first matchday of the competition.

The match between Benfica and AC Milan will take place at San Siro Stadium, in Milan, on September 16. This will be the first meeting between the two teams in this edition of the Europa League.

Torreense will make its debut in the European competition. The Portuguese team will face Lillestrøm, a Norwegian team, in their first participation in the Europa League.

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