Good morning! It’s time to catch up on the main highlights from the national press this Saturday, May 17, the day on which the national football champion will be decided.
We begin with the Público, which reports “State ordered to pay 70,000 euros for an accident that left marine invalid.”
Meanwhile, the Jornal de Notícias notes “Largest municipalities in the country increasingly indebted.” The daily also highlights “Health: Deaths from cancer and pneumonia rise while those from stroke decrease.”
“Family in jail for 1 million fraud, Appeals Court denies appeal, Celebrity hairdresser convicted of tax evasion in Porto, Inês Pereira and her children must serve prison sentence for fraud,” reads the Correio da Manhã.
Below are the main highlights of the national press, including sports, and in the gallery above are the respective covers:
Público:
– “War in Ukraine. Moscow and Kiev resume direct dialogue without making peace progress.”
– “State ordered to pay 70,000 euros for an accident that left marine invalid”
– “Legislative 2025. And after the elections? The seven steps to a new government”
– “More than 68,000 in a year. Number of patients without a doctor rises again in April”
– “Greater Lisbon. More unmonitored pregnancies and self-harm in adolescents”
– “EU funds. Government canceled 25 million from PRR for AI in companies”
– “Sporting and Benfica play for the title. On reflection day, everything is decided in football”
– “Discovering Vietnam on the train that unites the country”
Jornal de Notícias:
– “Largest municipalities in the country increasingly indebted”
– “Porto. 82-year-old woman lives in a building being demolished”
– “Health: Deaths from cancer and pneumonia rise while those from stroke decrease”
– “Sentence. Gold Mafia with 27 convicted but only one in jail”
– “Matosinhos. Nobody stops the alarm that has been ringing for 19 days”
– “Eurovision. Nap at the bottom of the odds”
– “League. A duel to make history.”
– “‘I’m a little anxious, we have to turn all this into good energy.’ Rui Borges, Sporting’s coach. ‘We are confident, but aware that it does not solely depend on us.’ Bruno Laje, Benfica’s coach”
– “Heat. Celebrities open bikini season”
Correio da Manhã:
– “Family in jail for 1 million fraud, Appeals Court denies appeal, Celebrity hairdresser convicted of tax evasion in Porto, Inês Pereira and her children must serve prison sentence for fraud”
– “Emotion of the title until the end, Rui Costa considers not running again if he loses the championship, In the next elections, Sporting – V. Guimarães, SP. Braga – Benfica”
– “Crime in Switzerland: Mystery and shock in the death of Portuguese teenager”
– “Number of public servants hits record”
– “Today: Varandas’ promise prevents auction on Gyokeres”
– “Justice: Judge blames MP in Benfica email case”
– “Linhó; Disciplinary processes set prisons ablaze”
– “Royal romance: D. Dinis de Bragança comments on relationship with his cousin”
O Jogo:
– “The final piece. Sporting hosts V. Guimarães and Benfica plays in Braga, in a sprint title race”
– “Rui Borges. ‘The heart is a little anxious’. Morita or Pote to replace Hjulmand. Bruno Laje. ‘We are very confident in victory’. Real Madrid wants to secure Carreras”
– “FC Porto faces Nacional and Anselmi talks about the future. ‘I don’t know how many will leave and how many will join'”
– “Liga 2. Tondela and Alverca secure promotion. Vizela in playoff with the 16th of I Liga”
– “Famalicão – Casa Pia 2-1. Rio Ave – Gil Vicente 1-1”
A Bola:
– “Final act. Marquês ready for the party. League decided today. ‘I just want to win. The team is prepared’. Rui Borges. Sporting-V. Guimarães. 18:00. ‘Very confident that we can be champions’. Bruno Laje. SC Braga-Benfica. 18:00”
– “FC Porto. ‘I’m not one to spend, spend, spend…. Anselmi closes the season already thinking about the next. FC Porto-Nacional. 18:00.”
– “Liga 2 Meu Supre. Tondela and Alverca promoted, Vizela disputes ‘play-off'”
Record:
– “Final judgment, Sporting – V. Guimarães, Sp. Braga – Benfica”
– “Rui Costa admits not running again”
– “2nd League: Vizela decides its future in playoff, Tondela and Alverca rise to the elite”
