The newspaper O Benfica is the official weekly publication of Sport Lisboa e Benfica, printed
almost continuously since November 28, 1942, and currently also published on digital platforms.
The newspaper O Benfica maintains the same founding principles, following the guidelines set by
the newspaper's management in coordination with the other media outlets that make up the audiovisual communication sphere of
Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
The management and journalists of O Benfica identify with and conduct themselves according to
the principles of the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic, striving to act with respect for human dignity and the
ethical values of sports, through the constant exercise of freedom of expression and always in accordance with the
Press Law and the Journalist Statute.
O Benfica is primarily dedicated to publishing sports content closely related
to the internal life of the Club and the entities within the Benfica corporate group, covering all
topics relevant to the members, fans, and supporters of Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
The newspaper O Benfica adheres to strict standards in reporting and publishing records of
performances, achievements, testimonies, images, and graphics related to all sports disciplines that bring together hundreds of
teams with thousands of participants across multiple levels.
The journalists of O Benfica are guided by meticulousness in the continuous
research and referencing of the information they produce with strict journalistic rigor.
O Benfica, as a reference for free expression, also values the critical opinions
of other contributors who honor its pages by defending the principles of sports integrity and analyzing
socio-sports contexts at both national and international levels.
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Stadium, November 22, 2017
The management of the newspaper O Benfica
