Sporting presented their new Kit for the season 2009/10. The ceremony started with the sound of five violins that played the March of Sporting.
Aldo Lima made the presentation and dressed in a green parade winner several athletes representing the club in the past, present and future, because some athletes were just this season will represent the Club.
Sporting as born 103 years ago on the 1st of July of 1906.
Today Sporting is well know allover the world as "Sporting Lisbon" and still the the second club in Europe holding more European and domestic titles in all sports, after FC Barcelona.
Paulo Bento as spoken on the phone with Matías Fernández, the coach had the opportunity to welcome the Chilean player, the first reinforcement of Sporting for the new season.
Pedro Petiz was seventh on the Superleague Formula
Monday, 29 June 2009
Pedro Petiz, Sporting pilot and only Portuguese in the Superleague Formula, had a good race in the first test car in Magny-Cours, France, reached the twelfth position overall.
On the first race for the "Sportinguista" he was seventh in the race to start, but the second race would be forced to abandon due to technical problems in the car.
Matías Fernández the first reinforcement for the new season.
Saturday, 27 June 2009
Sporting have sent to the Committee on Securities Market (CMVM) press release confirming the Chilean in Alvalade, hours after the squad had opened the work.
Seven hours. It was around this time that the agent of Matías Fernández, Alejandro Santiesteban, and the four elements that followed, passed yesterday in the offices of the Sporting SAD, possibly to discuss the details of the contract which will connect the Chilean average of 23 years Lisbon club.
The imminent transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo, 24 years of Man United to Real Madrid for 85 million, the numbers are on the table, may render to Sporting coffers of something like 4.2 million.
This important financial plug that lions are likely to hold true under the so-called solidarity mechanism that includes the club trainers with a sum equal to 5 percent of the value of the transfer.
Cristiano Ronaldo has made almost all their training in Alvalade and may now, through indirect, to provide a sum José Eduardo Bettencourt important to strengthen the team for next season.
"He is the right person to be ahead of the club. I know him since I was junior and I know how seriously he is," said Yannick, and Carriço added: "It is a coach who all love and which we identify , we maintain routines and habits of work. "
José Eduardo Bettencourt is the new Sporting President.
Saturday, 6 June 2009
The successor of Soares Franco overcame the opposition of Paulo Pereira Cristóvão and promises a club more appealing to fans.
"From now on, be the candidate of all sportinguistas.
We are the club that most Olympic athletes have in Europe, only exceeded by Barcelona.
We have a Palm enviable, not only in football. We must demand, we have to want to title.
This is the Sporting proud of that. Each of us, starting today, has an obligation to give its best " "If all do a little more, the Sporting is this potential that we all saw. 12 thousand to vote, not to mention the fans scattered all over the country.
Today at the VIP Hall of the José Alvalade Stadium, the "Sportinguistas" are required to vote in another election that will elect the nex president of the Club for the next four years.
This seems to be the attitude of Sven-Göran Eriksson, for the pre-agreement with the nomination of Paulo Pereira Cristóvão the chairmanship of Sporting. In statements to the TVI, this Wednesday afternoon, the Swedish coach issue is to clarify one thing: at no time said 'no' to that possibility.
But comments are specific to the week-end: "The questions about the Sporting answer after the election, Saturday or Sunday. But it is not true that you said no to Chelsea or another team that has contacted me, as I said today in a Portuguese newspaper, explained.
Not a word about Sporting before the elections on Friday.
This is the tactic adopted by Paulo Bento to the period of election campaign between José Eduardo Bettencourt and Paulo Pereira Cristóvão, the two candidates to succeed Filipe Soares Franco, with the first bet on him, while the second prefers the Swedish Eriksson.
Paulo Bento was keen to clarify the reasons for their silence. "When I say what I feel and what I would not say what I feel. So it is better to be on silent.
Sporting task will be complicated to qualify for the group stage of the Champions League.
Not so much for participating in the 3rd round of pre-, which will earn the status of head-of-series, which removes the most annoying opponents as Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine), Celtic (Scotland) and Panathinaikos (Greece); but, above all, the playoff, where the formation of Alvalade may be forced to measure forces with some of the best collections in England (Arsenal), Spain (Atlético Madrid), Italy (Fiorentina), Germany (Stuttgart) and France (Lyon).
If Sporting qualify for the playoff, a kind of final "dam" before entering the restricted group of millionaires club, the Sporting have about two weeks to prepare.
The first hand will be playing between 18 and 19 August, with the second match scheduled for 25 or 26 of that month.
