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"Last year we set the bar very high..."

CNN Portugal8 September 2026 at 14:41

Rui Silva, Sporting's goalkeeper, previewed the match against Galatasaray in the Champions League. The Portuguese international goalkeeper commented on the team's expectations for this edition of the competition.

Rui Silva stated that the team raised the bar in the previous edition of the Champions League, acknowledging that Sporting set high standards last season.

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