Benfica players' houses vandalised after bus attack - media


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Primeira Liga - Benfica v Tondela - Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal - June 4, 2020. Benfica's mascot eagle flying over the pitch at halftime, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Tiago Petinga/Pool via REUTERS

LISBON (Reuters) - The houses of several Benfica players were vandalised hours after the Portuguese champions' bus was attacked following Thursday's goalless draw with Tondela, newspaper Tribuna Expresso reported on Friday.

The report said the vandals had spraypainted threats against the players on the houses, adding that one of the homes targeted belonged to star midfielder and Portugal international Pizzi.

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