Mourinho's Benfica Unbeaten Run Still Misses Title
Benfica can finish the Primeira Liga unbeaten, but Porto have already turned Mourinho's rare feat into second prize.
Benfica can finish the Primeira Liga unbeaten, but Porto have already turned Mourinho's rare feat into second prize.

Jose Mourinho's Benfica have kept their unbeaten streak intact through the 2025‑26 season, but a late surge from rivals Porto has already secured the Primeira Liga title. While the Portuguese giants can still finish the campaign without a loss, the championship will go to Porto, turning Mourinho's rare feat into a consolation prize and sparking debate over the value of an unbeaten record without silverware. Read at Yahoo Sports
An unbeaten season is a historic achievement in any league, yet it highlights the paradox of success without trophies. Mourinho's Benfica fans get a morale boost, but the title race underscores how crucial timing and head‑to‑head results are in Portuguese football.
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