LISBON (Interstat) — Sporting Lisbon opened the Primeira Liga season with a 3-0 victory over Gil Vicente on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Estádio José Alvalade. Eduardo Quaresma scored in the 15th minute, Luis Suárez added a goal in the 34th and Morten Hjulmand struck in stoppage time in the 90th plus third minute. Substitute Zé Carlos assisted twice but also received a yellow card in the 63rd minute. Sporting improved to 1-0 in all competitions, while Gil Vicente fell to 0-1.