# Liga Portugal Round 17 & Allianz Cup

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Published: 2026-01-07T05:01:00+00:00
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## Resource

The next chapter of Tuga Tuesday begins. With Nino moving on after GolTV shutdown, Mike is joined by Derek @derekgomes12 and Mauricio @reese8169 as the panel keeps the recaps going—continuing the fan-driven, league-wide discussion of Portuguese football. We open with reaction to the League Cup semifinal shock as Vitória SC eliminate Sporting CP with a 2–1 win, before diving deeper into Sporting’s struggles after dropping points at the weekend against Gil Vicente . Where have things gone wrong over the last two matches—and is this just a blip or something more? The focus then shifts to Benfica’s 3–1 victory over Estoril , with discussion centered on Vangelis Pavlidis and his growing goal-scoring form, plus other positives from the performance. Mike also gives a quick preview of Benfica’s upcoming League Cup semifinal against Braga. Mauricio then takes us north to break down Porto’s away win over Santa Clara , before we round up the rest of the Primeira Liga results and recap the current table. We close the episode with a wider discussion on the breaking news of Ruben Amorim being dismissed by Manchester United after just 14 months—what it means for Amorim, Sporting, and the broader perception of Portuguese managers abroad. #LigaPortugal #Tugao #Benfica #SportingCP #FCPorto #SCBraga #VitoriaSC

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