Sporting
Fixtures
| Portugal Premier League | 05/30 14:00 | 2 |
Sporting CP
vs
Leoes Porto Salvo
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Results
| Portugal Premier League | 05/25 19:30 | 2 |
Leoes Porto Salvo
v
Sporting CP
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W | 3-4 | |
| Portugal Premier League | 05/17 20:00 | 3 |
Sporting CP
v
Torreense
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W | 7-0 | |
| Portugal Premier League | 05/12 16:00 | 3 |
Torreense
v
Sporting CP
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W | 1-4 | |
| UEFA Champions League | 05/05 13:00 | 50 |
Sporting CP
v
SL Benfica
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L | 3-6 | |
| UEFA Champions League | 05/03 17:00 | 2 |
FC Barcelona
v
Sporting CP
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L | 5-4 | |
| Portugal Premier League | 04/26 18:00 | 22 |
Sporting CP
v
AD Fundao
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W | 2-1 | |
| Portugal Premier League | 04/20 14:00 | 21 |
Leoes Porto Salvo
v
Sporting CP
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W | 4-7 | |
| Portugal Premier League | 04/06 17:00 | 9 |
Ferreira do Zezere
v
Sporting CP
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W | 1-4 | |
| Portugal Cup | 03/30 17:00 | - |
Sporting CP
v
Braga
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L | 3-5 | |
| Portugal Cup | 03/29 17:00 | - |
Leoes Porto Salvo
v
Sporting CP
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W | 1-3 | |
| Portugal Cup | 03/27 20:00 | - |
Belenenses
v
Sporting CP
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W | 0-8 | |
| Portugal Premier League | 03/23 15:00 | 19 |
Torreense
v
Sporting CP
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W | 1-6 |
Wikipedia - Sporting CP (futsal)
Sporting Clube de Portugal is a professional futsal club part of the Sporting CP sports club. Based in Lisbon, the section was founded in 1985. They are the most decorated team in Portugal, having won the UEFA Futsal Champions League two times.
Sporting have made the last 13 Portuguese National Futsal finals and winning 10, with the club winning 3 straight Portuguese championships in 1993-95, 2016-18 and another 3 straight tiles in 2021-23, making it their third three peat in their history.
History
Futsal was introduced in Sporting Clube de Portugal in 1985. As a founding member of the first Portuguese League Championship in 1991, Sporting won the league for its first success and inaugural season of Futsal first division. Sporting's first hat trick of came in 1993-95 and from there on started becoming a dominant force as years progressed and have forged a bitter rivalry with their cross town rivals S.L. Benfica. Just like in Football, matches between these two teams is the main highlight of the Portuguese Futsal in all competitions and known as the Lisbon Derby.
In 1995, Sporting fans were forced to choose the modalities to keep in the club, due to financial problems, having chosen handball and futsal, leading to the closure of the basketball, hockey and volleyball sections (which have all returned in the meantime).
In 2002, futsal is officially adopted by UEFA and the UEFA Futsal Cup was created. This first edition was played in Lisbon and organized by Sporting Clube de Portugal, which represented the country as national champion and reached the semi-finals. The 2014-15 edition was also held in Lisbon with Sporting CP once again reaching the final four.
In 2019, Sporting CP won their first UEFA Futsal Champions League after defeating tournament hosts Kairat Almaty by 2-1. In 2021, Sporting CP won their second Futsal Champions League title defeating FC Barcelona 4-3 in Zadar, Croatia. In the 2020-21 season Sporting won its 16th Portuguese First Division Title, beating their eternal rivals Benfica 3-1 at Pavilhão Fidelidade, thus completing the quadruple for the calendar season (minus the Portuguese Cup: cancelled due to Covid-19) and extending Sportings' hegemony in Portuguese futsal.
Domestically and Internationally Sporting is currently the most decorated team in Portugal, with a total of 44 trophies: 18 Portuguese League titles, 9 Portuguese Cups, 4 League Cups, 11 Super Cups and 2 UEFA Futsal Champions League. Overall, Sporting holds the record of all five major competitions listed then any other Portuguese Futsal team and are seen as the greatest team of the modern era.
The team's style of play is characterized by their quick and precise passing, excellent ball control, and exceptional teamwork. Each player possesses a deep understanding of the game, allowing them to seamlessly coordinate their movements and execute intricate plays. Sporting's ability to maintain possession and create scoring opportunities is truly impressive.
Defensively, Sporting is known for their disciplined and organized approach. They excel at pressuring their opponents, forcing turnovers, and quickly transitioning into counter-attacks. Their solid defensive structure and effective communication make it difficult for opposing teams to break through their lines.
Sporting's players are not only technically skilled but also physically fit and agile. They possess remarkable speed, agility, and endurance, allowing them to outmaneuver their opponents and maintain a high tempo throughout the game. Their physicality combined with their technical abilities make them a formidable force on the futsal court.
Off the court, Sporting is a tightly-knit team that values camaraderie and sportsmanship. They support and motivate each other, creating a positive and encouraging environment. Their dedication to continuous improvement and their unwavering commitment to success make them a force to be reckoned with in the futsal world.
Overall, Sporting is a futsal team that embodies skill, strategy, and teamwork. Their exceptional talent, disciplined approach, and strong team dynamics make them a formidable opponent in any futsal competition.