Only 300 watch Boavista in Stadium of Light
Portugal
Lisbon's Stadium of Light, which has a capacity of 120,000, drew a "crowd" of 300 for a Uefa Cup tie on Tuesday. The home team were not Benfica but Boavista, who had been banned by Uefa from using their own ground in Porto. They lost 2-1 to the Danish side, Odense, but progressed on the away-goals rule.
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