The once-powerful team under Sir Alex Ferguson is going from bad to worse, having lost as many games in 12 years as they did under him (the Scottish manager) in 26.
Following initiatives by Turkish Football Federation, UEFA's new office in Istanbul was inaugurated at TFF's historic Levent Mansion, becoming UEFA's third external hub after London and Brussels.
The greek striker is the first Benfica player to score 3 goals in Porto's famous "Dragão" and it is logical that his name now appears quite often on the front pages of Portuguese newspapers.