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Sporting CP

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Sporting CP
Full nameSporting Clube de Portugal
Nickname(s)Leões (Lions)
Verde e brancos (Green and whites)
Short nameSporting
Founded1 July 1906; 118 years ago (1906-07-01)
GroundEstádio José Alvalade
Capacity50,095
PresidentFrederico Varandas
Head coachRúben Amorim
LeaguePrimeira Liga
2022–23Primeira Liga, 4th of 18
WebsiteClub website

Sporting Clube de Portugal, commonly called Sporting CP or Sporting is a football club from Lisbon, Portugal. They play in the Primeira Liga, the top division of Portuguese football. They play their home games at the Estádio José Alvalade.

Domestic competitions

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Winners (18): 1940–41, 1943–44, 1946–47, 1947–48, 1948–49, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1957–58, 1961–62, 1965–66, 1969–70, 1973–74, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1999–2000, 2001–02[1]
Winners (17): 1940–41, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1947–48, 1953–54, 1962–63, 1970–71, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1977–78, 1981–82, 1994–95, 2001–02, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2014–15, 2018–19[1]
Winners (2): 2017–18, 2018–19
Winners (8): 1982, 1987, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2015
Winners (4): 1922–23, 1933–34, 1935–36, 1937–38

European competitions

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Winners (1): 1963–64[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 uefa.com. "Sporting CP – UEFA.com". Uefa.com. Retrieved 4 November 2016.

Other websites

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