Lions Devour Santa Clara On Road

At Acores, Portugal:

Luiz Phellype scored twice (40', 47') on Monday as Sporting CP demolished Santa Clara 4-0 on the road in Portuguese Liga action.

Home Triumph For Sporting CP

At Lisbon:

In Sunday Portuguese Liga action, Luiz Phellype's goal in the 70th minute propelled Sporting CP to a 1-0 home victory over Moreirense.

Lions Fall On Road

At Barcelos, Portugal:

Sandro Lima's successfully-converted penalty kick in the 55th minute produced the winning goal as  Gil Vicente held off visiting Sporting CP 3-1 in Sunday Portuguese Liga action.

Lions Blank Visiting Belenenses

At Lisbon:

In a Sunday Portuguese Liga contest, Luciano Vietto scored both goals (74', 81') as Sporting CP blanked visiting Belenenses 2-0.

Lions Fall On Road

At Tondela, Portugal:

Bruno Wilson came through in the 88th minute with the game-winning goal as Tondela defeated visiting Sporting CP 1-0 in Sunday Portuguese Liga action.

Lions Win On The Road

At Pacos de Ferreira, Portugal:

Bruno Fernandes converted a penalty kick for the game-winning goal in the 79th minute on Thursday as Sporting CP picked up a 2-1 Portuguese Liga road win over FC Pacos de Ferreira.

Lions Top Visiting Vitoria On Sunday

At Lisbon:

In Sunday Portuguese Liga action, Jesse Rodriguez Ruiz (29'), Marcos Acuna (32')m, and Sebastian Coates (74') each scored once as Sporting CP defeated visiting (and fellow Europa League participants) Vitoria de Guimaraes 3-1.

Lions Back On Winning Track

At Vila das Aves, Portugal:

Bruno Fernandes converted a penalty kick in the 83rd minute for the only goal of the lone Monday Portuguese Liga contest as Sporting CP defeated Desportivo Aves 1-0 on the road.

Lions Sunk Late At Home

At Lisbon:

Sebastian Coates' own goal in the 88th minute proved costly for Sporting CP on Monday as the Lions fell at home to FC Famalicao 2-1 in Portuguese Liga action.

Road Draw For Lions

At Porto, Portugal:

In Sunday Portuguese Liga action, Bruno Fernandes' equalizer in the 62nd minute lifted Sporting CP to a 1-1 road draw with Boavista.

Marlon Rodrigues Xavier scored for the hosts in the seventh minute.

Lions Knocked Off At Home By Rio Ave

At Lisbon:

Filipe Augusto scored twice (6', 90'+1) on Saturday as Rio Ave came from behind to upend Sporting CP 2-1 in Portuguese Liga action.

Road Win For The Lioins

At Portimao, Portugal:

Raphinha scored twice (2', 65') on Sunday as Sporting CP defeated Portimonense 3-1 on the road in Portuguese Liga action.

Lions Come Out On Top Against Braga

At Lisbon, Portugal:

In Sunday Portuguese Liga action, Marcus Wendel Valle da Silva (16') and Bruno Fernandes (44') each scored once as Sporting CP held off visiting SC Braga 2-1.

Lions Settle For Season-Opening Road Draw

At Funchal, Portugal:

Sebastian Coates' equalizer in the 29th minute on Sunday carried Sporting CP to a Portuguese Liga season-opening 1-1 road draw with Maritimo.

Getterson Alves dos Santos scored for the hosts in the eighth minute.

Lions Fall To Dragons In Lisbon Derby

At Lisbon:

In Saturday Portuguese Liga action, Danilo Pereira (78') and Hector Herrera (87') each scored once as FC Porto upended visiting Sporting CP 2-1.

Home Draw Ends Lions Shot At Champions League

At Lisbon:

Tomare's equalizer in the 67th minute carried Tondela to a 1-1 Saturday Portuguese Liga draw with Sporting CP.

The draw lifted the guests out of the relegation zone with one game remaining in league play.

Bruno Fernandes converted a sixth-minute penalty kick for the Lions goal as Sporting's UEFA Champions League hopes were snuffed out.

Smashing Road Win For Lions

At Jamor, Portugal:

Bruno Fernandes produced a hat trick (PK-70', 75', 84') as Sporting CP nuked Belenenses 8-1 on the road in Sunday Portuguese Liga action.

Lions Top Vitoria Guimaraes On Saturday

At Lisbon:

In Saturday Portuguese Liga action, Raphinha (39') and Luiz Phellype (51') each scored once as Sporting CP kept their slim chances finishing atop the league standings alive by blanking visiting Vitoria Guimaeres 2-0.

Lions Win On Road To Keep Title Chances Alive

At Funchal, Portugal:

Luiz Phellype scored the only goal of the match in the 62nd minute on Friday as Sporting CP defeated Club Deportivo Nacional de Madeira 1-0 on the road to climb within five points of Portuguese Liga co-leaders SL Benfica and FC Porto with four league games remaining.

Road Win For Lioins

At Vila das Aves, Portugal:

Jeremy Mattieu scored the winning goal in the 44th minute on Saturday as Sporting CP defeated Desportivo Aves 3-1 in Portuguese Liga Action.

The Lions now find themselves in third place in the league standings, eight points behind second-placed SL Benfica with six league games remaining.