Benfica celebrate with fans and flares after first league title win in four years
Thousands of Benfica fans took to Lisbon streets to celebrate and cheer their club as it was crowned Portuguese league champion after a 3-0 win at home against bottom-placed Santa Clara.
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Benfica players joined the celebrating fans who gathered at Marques de Pombal roundabout, in downtown Lisbon, where they traditionally celebrate. This was the club's record-extending 38th league title and their first in four years. Fans turned out in their masses to celebrate with flares and fireworks.
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