Rui Borges

Portugal · Manager · Sporting CP

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off pitchDaily Mail FootballEstablished source· 16 Aug 2026

Irankunda seals Sporting move with Michael Jackson dance video

The Socceroos star celebrated his big-money transfer with a spectacular Michael Jackson-inspired dance routine.

transferBBC SportOfficial source· 11 Aug 2026

Forest sign Diomande from Sporting in £34m deal

Ivory Coast defender Ousmane Diomande joins Nottingham Forest for a reported £34m.

otherGiveMeSportEstablished source· 5 Aug 2026

White Card Makes Historic Debut in Sporting vs Benfica

A football first: the white card was shown during a heated Portuguese rivalry.

otherGiveMeSportEstablished source· 1 Aug 2026

Personal info

Role: Manager
Full name: Rui Manuel Gomes Borges
Born: 7 Jul 1981 (age 45)
Birthplace: Mirandela, Portugal
Nationality: Portugal
Clubs managed: 9
Current club: Sporting CP

Overview

Rui Borges is a Portuguese football coach born on 7 July 1981. He has managed several clubs, including Académico Viseu, Académica, Guimarães, Mafra, Mirandela, Moreirense, Nacional, and Vilafranquense. As of his appointment, he is the head coach of Sporting CP.

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Inter send written Jones offer to Liverpool
Football Italia · 19 Aug 2026
Inter Milan close to Curtis Jones deal as talks revive

The 2003 Friendly That Sealed Ronaldo's Man Utd Move

A dazzling display against Manchester United in a 2003 friendly left John O'Shea bamboozled and accelerated Ronaldo's transfer.

previewMirror FootballEstablished source· 31 Jul 2026

Forest Face Sporting in Key Pre-Season Test

Nottingham Forest meet Sporting CP in Portugal for a blockbuster pre-season friendly.

Mirror Football · 19 Aug 2026

Inter in talks with Liverpool over Curtis Jones deal

The Guardian · 19 Aug 2026

Inter Milan close in on Curtis Jones deal

Daily Mail Football · 19 Aug 2026

Liverpool Agree £30m Deal to Sell Curtis Jones to Inter Milan

GiveMeSport · 19 Aug 2026

Inter close in on £30m deal for Liverpool's Jones

BBC Sport · 19 Aug 2026

Chelsea exile 12 players as Delap and Jackson face exits

Mirror Football · 19 Aug 2026

Liverpool accept £30m Inter bid for Curtis Jones

This Is Anfield · 19 Aug 2026