Estrela da Amadora v Sporting CP
Estrela da Amadora v Sporting CP Estádio José Gómes Saturday April 11th, 2026 Matchday 28 The warm up It's April 2nd as I write and we're now entering what can technically be referred to as the business end of the season. Not for the first time in recent years at this time in the campaign my enthusiasm for the Jogo Bonito is starting to wane and has all the remaining power of an Alan Ruiz hand into the face which is of course a nice segue into Matchday 28 as the lions make the short trip to take on Estrela. For as long as a football has been kicked in the professional game, smaller clubs have bemoaned that decisions go against them when playing the bigger teams and if we rewind the clock back to this fixture from last season, if you heard an Estrela fan bemoaning exactly that same point then you couldn't really argue with them. The difference I find from a Sporting perspective, compared to say that of… oh I don't know, let's say of an FC Porto (*pulls pin out of...
