Thousands of Benfica fans took to the streets of Lisbon to celebrate their side becoming Portuguese champions after a 3-0 win at home against bottom-placed Santa Clara. Benfica players joined the celebrating supporters who gathered at Marquês 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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