Rio Ave v Sporting CP
Rio Ave v Sporting CP Sunday May 10th, 2026 Estádio dos Arcos Matchday 33 The warm up It's Friday May 1st as I write, the sun is shining, April has finally finished and at 1100 hours this morning Sporting formally announced the renewal of the mister Rui Borges contract until 2028 with an option to extend to 2029. Somewhere on the internet the RBBBB will be having a meltdown. That's the Rui Borges Boo Boys Brigade just for reference. If watching the lions draw to AVS on Sunday and then throwing away a two goal lead Wednesday to draw 2-2 wasn't enough, the toxicity towards the mister and certain players online was so distasteful that I'm now staying away from it all and just posting links. I only came to Sporting later on in life and the English side I supported growing up were to put it mildly - crap. I'd sulk pretty much all week when we lost which meant for a lot of my life I was just sulking. Drawing to the leagues bottom two sides isn't ideal but I'm now...
