Rui Costa named for Liga NOS matchday 31

Rui Costa, 39, fron the Porto Football Association, has been named for Sporting's hosting of U. Madeira, on Liga NOS matchday 31.

Álvaro Mesquita and Tiago Costa will act as linesmen.

This will be Costa's 4th Sporting match of the season, after Sporting CP-V. Guimarães (matchday 8), Marítimo-Sporting CP (matchday 12) and Sporting CP-Boavista (matchday 23).

Sporting CP-U. Madeira will get underway at 18h30 on Saturday the 23rd of April, in Estádio José Alvalade.