New FiFA Rankings, Portugal and Brazil trade places

New FiFA Rankings, Portugal and Brazil trade places

FIFA Rankings List

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA rankings for February (January positions in parentheses):

1. Spain (1).

2. Germany (3).

3. Netherlands (2).

4. Uruguay (4).

5. England (5).

6. Portugal (7).

7. Brazil (6).

8. Italy (9).

9. Croatia

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Porto beats Leiria 4-0 to stay in touch of Benfica

Porto beats Leiria 4-0 to stay in touch of Benfica

 

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — FC Porto recovered from its first league loss in two years with a 4-0 win over a 10-man Leiria on Sunday to stay within five points of Portuguese leader Benfica.

Porto left it late with

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Sporting Lisbon fires coach after poor results

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Sporting Lisbon has fired coach Domingos Paciencia after a run of poor results left the club 16 points behind Portuguese league leader and crosstown rival Benfica.

Sporting is fourth in the league and out of the

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