Portuguese Handball Super Cup: Benfica Wins Women’s Title, Sporting vs. Benfica Set for Men’s Final

Portuguese handball shifts its focus to Santo Tirso as Sporting CP and SL Benfica prepare to lock horns in the Supertaça Kempa masculina, highlighting a major weekend of national cup competitions governed by the Federação de Andebol de Portugal.

Supertaça Kempa Masculina: Setting the Stage for Sporting and Benfica

The men’s Supertaça Kempa features a classic encounter between the traditional rivals, commonly known across Portuguese sporting circles as Leões and águias. According to the Federação de Andebol de Portugal, the fixture serves as one of the premier showcases on the domestic schedule, bringing elite tactical preparation and heightened intensity to the neutral venue.

Benfica Secures Sixth Women’s Super Cup Against Almeida Garrett

While the men’s teams ready their tactical approaches, the women’s division already crowned its champion in decisive fashion. SL Benfica captured their sixth women’s Supertaça de andebol title by defeating ADA Almeida Garrett, according to reports published by RTP.

Portuguese Handball Super Cup: Benfica Wins Women's Title, Sporting vs. Benfica Set for Men's Final

Despite the final scoreline, Almeida Garrett’s camp emphasized resilience looking forward. Helena Soares reflected on the defeat for Almeida Garrett by stating, “O caminho é para a frente,” as reported by SAPO, noting that the squad intends to use the Supertaça experience as a foundation for the remainder of the competitive season.

Santo Tirso Prepares for a Weekend of Decisive Handball Finals

The city of Santo Tirso serves as the epicenter of domestic handball this weekend, hosting the culmination of the Supertaça events. According to Rádio Metropolitana Porto, local organizers and municipal authorities finalized preparations to welcome supporters from various clubs, ensuring security, venue logistics, and broadcast setups meet the demands of a high-profile national weekend.

As the weekend’s fixtures unfold, supporters can follow official updates, starting lineups, and live statistics directly through the Federação de Andebol de Portugal portal and verified sports media outlets covering the matches live from Santo Tirso.

Andebol | Final Taça de Portugal: SL Benfica 39-41 Sporting CP

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