Sport Lisboa e Benfica - Futebol, SAD engages in the management of a professional football team in Portugal. It participates in professional football competitions at national and international level; trains football players; exploits television broadcasting rights on free-to-air and pay-TV channels; manages players' image rights; exploitation of the Benfica brand by the professional football team and at sporting events; management of the exploitation rights for part of the Sport Lisboa e Benfica Stadium Sports Complex necessary for the practice of professional football. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.