• Benji Michel and Alex Mendez both came off the bench to score in Portugal’s Primeira Liga. Michel’s goal came in his second appearance for Arouca and wrapped up a 4-0 win over Portimonense (highlights). Mendez’s goal on a header came in Vizela’s 2-1 loss at powerhouse Sporting (highlights). Vizela evened the score in the 75th minute but lost on a penalty kick in the fifth minute of stoppage time … Luca de la Torre made his first La Liga start for Celta, going 66 minutes in its 1-0 loss at Real Mallorca.
• On the move: Benfica signed U.S. U-19 forward Marcos Zambrano from the Philadelphia Union academy.
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