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    History

    Sporting Clube de Portugal has its origins in June 1902, when a group of young men including Francisco da Ponte e Horta Gavazzo and his brother José Maria decided to create Sport Club de Belas. This club, the fir… See more

    Motto, crests, kits, mascot and names

    Since its formation, Sporting CP's motto is: "Effort, Dedication, Devotion and Glory" (Esforço, Dedicação, Devoção e Glória).
    The stylized rampant lion of the crest was taken by the Viscount of Alvalade from the heraldry… See more

    Support

    Sporting CP's supporters or fans are called sportinguistas. The club has about 150,000 affiliated members (called sócios) and research studies have suggested it has a number of fans ranging from 1,100,000 to 2,700,000 i… See more

    Why is Sporting Lisbon called Sporting CP?
    The designation "Sporting Lisbon", a common way some foreign media and non-Portuguese speaking people use to refer to Sporting CP outside Portugal, has been a source of contention and controversy for some sportinguistas because it does not conform with the official name of the sports club and its brand value.
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