Desportivo Aves

Desportivo Aves

Mexico's Memo Ochoa, 39, joins AVS in bid for 6th World Cup Mexico's Memo Ochoa, 39, joins AVS in bid for 6th World Cup

Goalkeeper Guillermo "Memo" Ochoa, 39, said he hopes his move to Portuguese Primeira Liga team AVS will increase his chances of being called up by Mexico for a record sixth World Cup in 2026.

Aves win Portuguese Cup and cap miserable season for Sporting Aves win Portuguese Cup and cap miserable season for Sporting

Desportivo das Aves' stunning cup final victory over Sporting capped a remarkable season for the minnows and the hardest week in Sporting's history.

Giant flag foils Portugal VAR camera at Boavista-Aves match Giant flag foils Portugal VAR camera at Boavista-Aves match

The Primeira Liga is using the technology this season, but the referee was thwarted by the flag when he attempted to use it to check an Aves goal.

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sporting CP 15 +33 37
2 FC Porto 15 +27 37
3 Benfica 14 +26 35
4 Braga 15 +11 28
5 Santa Clara 15 +1 27
6 Guimaraes 14 +4 22
7 Casa Pia 15 -2 20
8 Moreirense 15 -3 20
9 FC Famalicao 15 +1 19
10 Gil Vicente 15 -7 17
11 Rio Ave 14 -10 16
12 Estoril 14 -9 14
13 AVS 15 -11 13
14 C.D. Nacional 14 -11 12
15 Estrela 14 -12 12
16 SC Farense 15 -12 12
17 Boavista 15 -9 12
18 Arouca 15 -17 11
Full Table

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
19 Ricardo Mangas 0 4 0
79 Touré 0 0 0
7 Ruben Oliveira 0 0 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
19 Ricardo Mangas 0 4 0
79 Touré 0 0 0
7 Ruben Oliveira 0 0 0