Benfica fined for fans’ racism at Real Madrid game with UEFA investigation
European football’s governing body fines Portuguese club Benfica for racist abuse by its fans in Champions League game.

European football’s governing body fines Portuguese club Benfica for racist abuse by its fans in Champions League game.









All to know as Benfica host 15-time champion Real Madrid in the opening leg of the UEFA Champions League knockout phase.

The world’s largest shipping company MSC has been moving goods to and from illegal Israeli settlements.

Centre-left socialist president is elected, but far-right rival secures record share of the vote.

Voters in Portugal elected Antonio Jose Seguro of the centre-left Socialist Party to a five-year term.
With 95 percent of votes counted, 63-year-old Antonio Jose Seguro is on 66 percent.
The far right’s score will be watched closely, with the vote being held as heavy storms continue to lash the country.
Authorities in Portugal are deploying more than 26,500 rescuers as Storm Marta approaches.

Voters in Portugal are heading to the polls for a crucial presidential run-off on Sunday.
In the tourist haven of the Algarve, disaffected locals are embracing the far right as the cost of living rises.