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Marielle Louw, raised hands, and Andries Louw, missionaries from South Africa, pray during a worship service at Surf Church in Matosinhos beach in the suburbs of Porto, Portugal on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

At this church in Portugal, parishioners surf before they worship

By Luis Andres Henao - Associated Press

Barcelona's head coach Xavi Hernandez reacts during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Rayo Vallecano and Barcelona at the Vallecas stadium in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Breton)

Barcelona looks to regain best form and secure return to knockout stage of Champions League

By Tales Azzoni - Associated Press

Inter's Robin Gosens celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Salernitana and Inter Milan at the Arechi stadium in Salerno, Italy, Friday, April 7, 2023. (Alessandro Garofalo/LaPresse via AP)

After setbacks, Benfica and Inter meet in Champions League

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FILE- In this Wednesday, July 15, 2020 file photo, European Council President Charles Michel, top screen, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, screen right, speak with India's Prime Minister Shri Narenda Modi during an EU-India videoconference summit from the EU Council building in Brussels. European Union leaders are meeting for a summit in Portugal on Friday, May 7 sending a signal they see the threat from COVID-19 on their continent as waning amid a quickening vaccine rollout. Their talks hope to repair some of the damage the coronavirus has caused in the bloc, in such areas as welfare and employment. (Yves Herman, Pool Photo via AP, File)

EU leaders attend summit in person for 1st time this year

By BARRY HATTON - Associated Press

Porto's Mehdi Taremi scores his side's opening goal during the Champions League quarter final second leg soccer match between Chelsea and Porto at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium, in Seville, Spain, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Angel Fernandez)

Chelsea reaches CL semis despite spectacular goal for Porto

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Chelsea's Mason Mount scores his side's opening goal during the Champions League, first leg, quarterfinal soccer match between FC Porto and Chelsea at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan stadium in Seville, Spain, Wednesday, Apr. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Angel Fernandez)

Solid Chelsea beats Porto 2-0 in 1st leg of CL quarterfinals

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Porto's Sergio Oliveira, center, celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League, round of 16, second leg, soccer match between Juventus and Porto in Turin, Italy, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Porto ready to knock out another European powerhouse

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Porto's Sergio Oliveira celebrates, with Luis Diaz, right, after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League, round of 16, second leg, soccer match between Juventus and Porto in Turin, Italy, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Juventus knocked out of Champions League by 10-man Porto

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Porto players celebrate after Porto's Mehdi Taremi scored the opening goal during the Champions League round of 16, first leg, soccer match between FC Porto and Juventus at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Luis Vieira)

Fast start sees Porto stun Juventus 2-1 in Champions League

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Referee Felix Brych, right, prepares to check the VAR screen during the Champions League, group C soccer match between Olympiacos and FC Porto at Georgios Karaiskakis stadium in Piraeus port, near Athens, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Olympiakos loses 2-0 to Porto, drops into Europa League

By DEREK GATOPOULOS - Associated Press

Marseille's Dimitri Payet shoots a penalty to score the first goal of his side during the Champions League group C soccer match between Olympique Marseille and Olympiacos at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

Payet nets 2 video-review penalties, Marseille finally wins

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Porto's Zaidu Sanusi, left, leans to the pitch after scoring his side opening goal during the Champions League group C soccer match between Olympique Marseille and FC Porto at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, southern France, Wednesday, Nov.25, 2020. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

Porto closes in on last 16 as Marseille sets losing record

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Porto's Luis Diaz celebrates with Otavio, left, and Malang Sarr, right, after scoring his side's third goal during the Champions League group C soccer match between FC Porto and Olympique de Marseille at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Luis Vieira)

Porto downs Marseille 3-0 in Champions League

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Manchester City's Ferran Torres, centre, is congratulated by teammate's Raheem Sterling, left, and Phil Foden, right, after scoring his team's first goal during the Champions League Group C soccer match between Marseille and Manchester City at Stade Velodrome in Marseille, France, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. (Guillaume Horcajuelo/Pool via AP)

Man City enjoys easy European night with 3-0 win v Marseille

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Porto's Otavio jumps for the ball with Olympiacos' Andreas Bouchalakis, center right, during the Champions League group C soccer match between FC Porto and Olympiacos at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. (Miguel Riopa, Pool via AP)

Porto beats Olympiakos 2-0 to reach 100 wins

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Bayern's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer lifts the trophy after the UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Bayern Munich and Sevilla at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. Bayern won the match 2-1 after extra time. (Bernadett Szabo/Pool via AP)

Champions League guide: 32 teams set to learn group foes

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 16, 2020 file photo, FC Porto fans ride on top of a vehicle while celebrating in downtown Porto, Portugal, after their team beat Sporting CP 2-0 to win the championship. Portugal is taking center stage for soccer during the next two weeks — a country where rivalries between clubs go well beyond the field of play. The decisive stages of the Champions League will begin on Wednesday Aug. 12, 2020, in the southern European nation where back-and-forth accusations and legal actions involving the country’s top teams are routine. (AP Photo/Miguel Angelo Pereira, File)

In Portugal, probes and attacks a routine for soccer clubs

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Mbemba nets 2 as 10-man Porto beats Benfica 2-1 in cup final

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Porto players celebrate after scoring the opening goal during the Portuguese League soccer match between FC Porto and Sporting CP at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal, Wednesday, July 15, 2020. The Portuguese League soccer matches are being played without spectators because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Luis Vieira)

Porto clinches Portuguese title with win over Sporting

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FC Copenhagen's Pierre Bengtsson, right, and Malmo's Eric Larsson battle for the ball during their Europa League Group B soccer match in Copenhagen, Denmark, Thursday Dec. 12, 2019. (Liselotte Sabroe/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Arsenal, Frankfurt, Roma, Rangers advance in Europa League

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press