Benfica have sacked head coach Bruno Lage after their 2-3 defeat to Qarabag in the opening round of the UEFA Champions League.

According to "A Bola", the Portuguese club has already moved towards appointing a new manager. Reports suggest that Lisbon giants are likely to agree terms with José Mourinho, with an initial agreement already reached.

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