Benfica news

Goal linked up with Kia, Official Partner of the UEFA Europa League, and the former Man Utd star for a unique challenge in the capital

The Portuguese giants have earned a reputation as having one of the best youth football programmes in Europe and are reaping the benefits financially

City do not have a great track record when paying large sums for defenders, so they need the Portugal international to hit the ground running

The Portuguese international has signed a long-term deal and says that Pep Guardiola's side share his winning mentality

Joao Tralhao worked with the promising defender at youth level and believes a man heading to the Etihad Stadium will thrive in English football

The Lille defender, who plays with the Benfica star at international level, has talked up his countryman's chances of succeeding at Etihad Stadium

Pep Guardiola faces Leicester City on Sunday without the experienced defender he has wanted since his influential skipper said farewell last year

The likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester United and Liverpool have been sweeping up titles for decades but what is each club's greatest season?

Goal counts down the top 50 talents born on or after January 1, 2001 from all across the world

Goal brings you everything you need to know about the draw ceremony for the next stage of the tournament

The international midfielder was once coveted by Europe's biggest clubs, but has traded Germany for Portugal rather than another top-five league

The Portuguese giants confirmed the Germany international will arrive in January after striking a deal with the Bundesliga side

Six places in the last-16 of the competition will be confirmed tonight and our tipster is backing plenty of goals after the break in this accumulator