On Thursday, the Southern Central Administrative Court (TCAS) rejected Benfica’s request to suspend coach Jorge Jesus’ sentence for 15 days, which is why she will miss matches against Maritimo and the Clasico against FC Porto for the Portuguese Cup.
Clube da Luz confirmed this information in a statement posted on its website, where it can be read that the injunction had been rejected “by the President of TCAS requesting the issuance of the precautionary measures decree aimed at suspending the applicable 15-day penalty. For its coach Jorge Jesus after deliberation of the Disciplinary Council of the Portuguese Federation for football “.
The club, headed by Rui Costa, said that “the appeal of the disciplinary decision is now proceeding as usual” at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAD) and “in the absence of a timely decision”, coach Joao de Dios will direct. The team against Maritimo, on Sunday, in the 15th round of the first Spanish League, and against Porto, on December 23, in the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup.
In last night’s match, Jorge Jesus did not order his team, who beat Sporting de Covilha 3-0 at Estadio da Luz, in a match that allowed them to enter the quarter-finals of the League Cup.
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