An enriching visit

The joy, conviviality and importance of the Benfica Football Schools National Meeting continues to be felt year after year. On Saturday, May 17, the 1st day of the 18th edition of the event– which runs until Sunday - took place at the Estádio da Luz. A weekend full of emotions for the nearly 7,000 students from the 46 schools involved, who will have the opportunity to play in the Cathedral. In total, 635 teams will be in action and 1,316 matches will be played, in days of lots of football and excitement. The happiness on the youngsters' faces says it all! See the best images...

On Friday, May 16, Benfica's professional football team eld another training session at the Benfica Campus with a view to the clash with SC Braga, at the Estádio Municipal de Braga. The match, which is part of the final round (MD 34) of the Liga Betclic, is scheduled for this Saturday, May 17, at 6 pm.

On Tuesday afternoon, May 20, Benfica's professional football team trained at the Estádio Nacional, the venue for the Portuguese Cup final. In preparation for the clash, concentration and intensity were visible in the first 15 minutes of the training session, which was open to the media and whose best images you can see here. Benfica-Sporting is scheduled to kick off at 5:15 pm on Sunday, May 25, at Jamor.

On Friday, May 16, the European Night of Museums took place at the Benfica Museum – Cosme Damião, which was free to enter between 6 pm and midnight and welcomed 1,166 visitors. A special evening that surprised everyone with a Live Cartoon session by cartoonist Ricardo Galvão and the screening of the documentary “Benfica-Torino 4-3”. Here are the best images...

Benfica's Liga Betclic 2024/25 campaign came to an end in Minho on Saturday, May 17. Against SC Braga, the result was a draw (1-1), and the Eagles' goal was scored by Pavlidis, the Glorioso's top scorer in the competition with 19 goals.