Good morning! Here are the main highlights from the national press this Sunday, May 15. The newspapers prominently feature Sporting’s victory as they were crowned national football champions on Saturday night.
In other national news, it is reported that Portuguese citizens are spending 5 million euros daily on scratch cards, while the Euromillions is the second most popular lottery game among national bettors.
The Jornal de Notícias reveals that “80,000 drivers are fined every year for failing to have their vehicles inspected.”
Meanwhile, Público presents an interview with economist João Costa Pinto. “Interview: ‘Trump wants to destroy the multilateral world without proposing anything in return.’ Economist João Costa Pinto warns against privatizations that ‘denationalize profits’ and changes in the global order,” it reads.
See the top headlines from the national press, including sports news, this Sunday:
Público:
– “Vote again”
– “Sporting double champions 71 years later. ‘Lions’ win the third title in five years. Gyökeres and the championship figures”
– “School assessment. Digital exams with no impact on grades? It’s not just in Portugal”
– “Middle East. UN warns of ‘ethnic cleansing’ with Israeli offensive in Gaza”
– “Interview: ‘Trump wants to destroy the multilateral world without proposing anything in return.’ Economist João Costa Pinto warns against privatizations that ‘denationalize profits’ and changes in the global order”
– “Elections: Presidential in Romania and Poland test Europe’s direction”
Jornal de Notícias:
– “Lion XXI. Sporting defeats Vitória de Guimarães with goals from Pote and Gyökeres, clinching the double title 73 years later. Fans in a frenzy across the country”
– “Rui Costa ensures Bruno Lage’s continuity but remains silent on his candidacy at Benfica”
– “F.C. Porto confirms direct access to the Europa League with another great goal by Mora against Nacional (3-0)”
– “Boavista and Farense relegated to the second division. AVS to play the play-off with Vizela”
– “80,000 drivers fined annually for not inspecting their vehicles”
– “Gaia. Heart stopped and Bruno needs help”
– “Interview JN/TSF: ‘We need a green light for childbirth that includes privates.’ Henrique Cirne Carvalho, director of ICBAS”
– “News Magazine: Voting for the first time”
– “Trafficking. Millions worth of drugs imported during confinement. Former gang leader from Valbom involved”
Correio da Manhã:
– “Sporting double champions”
– “Benfica in 2nd place, disappointment in Di María’s farewell”
– “FC Porto: Mora secured the third place for the dragons”
– “Portuguese spend 5 million euros daily on scratch cards, Euromillions is the second preferred game by national bettors, Stamp Duty on winnings brings a millionaire fortune to the State, 1.2 billion euros distributed last year”
– “Rodrigo is 5 years old: ‘Faceless baby’ will start school in September”
– “Courts: Culpable bankruptcy requested for Manuel Serrão”
– “Accidents: Four dead on the roads in less than 24 hours”
– “The entire story of the priest who became Pope Leo XIV, From Father Bob to Leo XIV”
O Jogo:
– “Lion rhymes with champion. Sporting 2 — V. Guimarães 0. Rui Borges: ‘I’m just a boy who believed in the dream’. Gyökeres: ‘Farewell? No one can predict the future'”
– “Lost flight. Braga 1 — Benfica 1. Bruno Laje: ‘I will never be a problem’. Rui Costa: ‘Laje will continue'”
– “A farewell without shine. FC Porto 3 — Nacional 0. Anselmi: ‘Team is not distracted’. Pepe apologizes and Samu promises more”
– “Estoril-E.Amadora 4-0”
– “Aves SAD-Moreirense 0-3”
– “Arouca-Boavista 4-1”
– “Farense-Santa Clara 1-2”
– “Farense and Boavista descend to the inferno. Santa Clara secures a spot in the Conference League. Aves SAD in Play-off against Vizela”
– “Women’s football. Torriense takes the Cup. Victory in extra time against Benfica (2-1)”
A Bola:
– “Double champion, Sporting wins the League, Champions 24/25, Sporting 2 – 0 V. Guimarães”
– “Benfica: Rui Costa confirms Bruno Lage for next season”
– “Women’s Cup: Torreense beats Benfica and makes history”
– “Liga Portugal Betclic: Santa Clara in Europe, Aves SAD in the ‘play-off’, Farense and Boavista relegated”
Record:
– “Double champions, Euphoria at Marquês on a green and white night, Sporting 2 – 0 V. Guimarães”
