Sporting Braga and Benfica will play the big game of the round.

There’s plenty of football to watch this Sunday, both nationally and internationally. In the league, the highlight of the 16th round is a Sp. Braga-Benfica match. Meanwhile, the two-time champion Sporting hosts Rio Ave. 

Domestically, Francesco Farioli previews the match against AVS. Abroad, the English and Italian leagues continue. The Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) also continues in Morocco, with Geny Catamo playing for Mozambique. 

There are also the Globe Soccer Awards, with many Portuguese players among the nominees. Vitinha is nominated for best midfielder and best player; João Neves for best midfielder and rising star; Ronaldo for best Middle Eastern player; Deco for best sporting director; and Jorge Mendes for best agent. 

In the national sports, the futsal and basketball leagues continue. 

Check out the full schedule for this Sunday: 

League, Matchday 16, up to 29:

Arouca = Gil Vicente, 15:30 (SportTV4)

Casa Pia = V. Guimarães, 15:30 (SportTV2)

Sp. Braga = Benfica, 18:00 (SportTV1)

Sporting = Rio Ave, 20:30 (SportTV2).

FC Porto press conference .

Francesco Farioli previews the match against AVS, 12:45.

Second League, Matchday 16:

Académico de Viseu = Benfica B, 11:00 (SportTV1)

Paços de Ferreira = Farense, 14:00 (SportTV+).

English League, Matchday 18:

Sunderland = Leeds United, 14:00 (DAZN1)

Crystal Palace = Tottenham, 16:30 (DAZN1).

Italian League, Matchday 17:

Milan = Verona, 11:30 (SportTV2)

Cremonese = Naples, 14:00 (SportTV3)

Bologna = Sassuolo, 17:00 (SportTV3)

Atalanta = Inter, 19:45 (SportTV3).

Africa Cup of Nations 2025, in Morocco, Matchday 2.

Group E:

Equatorial Guinea – Sudan, at Mohammed V Stadium, Casablanca, 15:00 (SportTV7)

Algeria – Burkina Faso, at Moulay Hassan Stadium, Rabat, 17:30 (SportTV7)

Group F:

Gabon – Mozambique, at Adrar Stadium, Agadir, 12:30 (SportTV7)

Ivory Coast – Cameroon, at Marrakech Stadium, 8:00 PM (SportTV7).

Basketball

League, regular season, matchday 9:

Sp. Braga – Benfica, 11:00

Oliveirense – Sporting, 3:00 PM

Vasco da Gama – Immortal, 6:30 PM

Esgueira – V. Guimarães, 6:30 PM.

Futsal

League, Matchday 14, up to 30:

Electric tram – Leões Porto Salvo, 2:00 PM.

Sporting – Rio Ave, 16:00

Fundão – Sp. Braga, 18:00.

Globe Soccer Awards

With Portuguese nominees, 3:00 PM.