MLS side FC Dallas and Portuguese club Benfica have announced a “talent development partnership” between the two teams. Benfica have one of world football’s most prestigious academies which has ...

FC Dallas have entered a talent development partnership with Portuguese top-flight side Benfica, the club announced Tuesday. The clubs both have highly-regarded youth academies, offering a pathway to ...

Joao Fonseca, centre-back for Benfica B, spoke exclusively with FlashscoreFlashscore / SL Benfica Joao Fonseca, Benfica defender, is already one of the club’s youth academy success stories. He started ...

There are clubs throughout the world that turn a profit with their academy, but none are as profitable as Benfica. The Portuguese club has made a knack for developing players and shipping them out ...

TAMPA, Fla., June 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SL Benfica President Rui Costa officially inaugurated the club's new Residential Academy this Friday at Saint Leo University in Florida, marking a major step ...

The Portuguese giants have earned a reputation as having one of the best youth football programmes in Europe and are reaping the benefits financially "A lot of Portuguese players go abroad for ...

SL Benfica might be behind FC Porto and Lisbon rivals Sporting in the Primeira Liga table this season but a key component in Manchester City's 5-0 rampage at Estadio Jose Alvalade was made within the ...

Panaji: Goa has started preliminary discussions with Portuguese football club SL Benfica to help set up an academy in the ...

Last week, The Athletic took an in-depth look at academy life in England during the coronavirus pandemic. We spoke to youth directors throughout the league pyramid, who painted a fairly grim picture — ...