Sport Lisboa e Benfica (commonly known as "Benfica", in English: Benfica) is a multi-sport club based in Lisbon, Portugal, with football as its core focus. The club's predecessor, "Lisbon Sports", was founded in 1904. In 1908, it merged with the "Benfica Sports Club" and was officially named "Sport Lisboa e Benfica".
It is an absolute powerhouse in Portuguese football, having lifted the European Cup trophy twice and finishing as runners-up five times, showcasing its strong presence in European competitions. Domestically, it has an impressive record: it has won the Primeira Liga 36 times, the Taça de Portugal 29 times, the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira 6 times, and the Taça da Liga 7 times, establishing the club's dominance in Portuguese football.