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Portugal Women
Everything on Portugal’s women’s national team, from match reports and previews to player/coach profiles and the road to the 2027 World Cup in Brazil.
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UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 playoff: Czechia hold Portugal to 1-1 draw in Porto
Portugal and Czechia went head-to-head in front of a record-breaking attendance at the Estádio do Dragão tonight, in the first leg of the playoff...
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Portugal gunning to take big step towards UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in front of record crowd
On Friday evening, Portugal’s national women’s team face Czechia in the first leg of the playoff for Euro 2025. The match will be played at the...
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Portugal women out of World Cup after heroic effort against USA
The female Seleção drew 0-0 against reigning champions USA in Auckland today and are out of the World Cup. A magnificent effort by Portugal saw them...
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Dominant Portugal beat Vietnam 2-0 to record first women’s World Cup win
A sparkling first-half performance provided the platform for Portugal women to beat Vietnam 2-0 at the FIFA World Cup Australia and New Zealand...
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Portugal women beaten 1-0 by the Netherlands in World Cup debut
The female Seleção made their World Cup bow today at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand, going down 1-0 against the Netherlands. A...
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Women’s football in Portugal on the up and up as excitement grows ahead of World Cup debut
There will come a time when women’s football in Portugal will stop smashing through new barriers at breakneck speed. That time has not yet arrived....
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Portugal women sign off with impressive win ahead of World Cup adventure
Portugal 2-0 Ukraine “We’re ready!” That was the message sent out by Francisco Neto’s team as the female Seleção brushed aside Ukraine in their...
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England draw shows the potential of Portugal’s women’s team
It may be strange to be celebrating a 0-0 draw in preparation for a World Cup, but that is exactly what Portugal’s women’s team is doing after their...
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Portugal women continue preparations for World Cup debut in front of record crowds
Portugal women rounded off an experimental international break with a 1-1 draw against Wales in front of a record crowd. Coach Francisco Neto...
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The Seleção Podcast: The Roberto Martinez era has begun / Portugal women onwards and upwards
In Episode 77 of the Seleção Podcast, host Danny Pinto is joined by PortuGOAL.net’s Tom Kundert to review Roberto Martínez’s first call-ups as...
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Portugal women qualify for first World Cup
Goals from centre-backs Diana Gomes and Carole Costa (penalty) gave Portugal women a 2-1 victory over Cameroon in New Zealand and qualification to...
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Brilliant Portugal women thrash Iceland 4-1 to edge closer to maiden World Cup qualification
Last night saw another clear demonstration of the giant strides that have been made in women’s football in recent years in Portugal. The female...
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Improving Portugal women fall in group stage at Euro 2022
Playing only their second major tournament, Portugal women continued their upward trajectory with several positive moments at the European...
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UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 Group C clash: Portugal 2-2 Switzerland
Jéssica Silva’s leveller guaranteed the skirmish of the Group C longshots finished all square as Portugal came back from 2-0 down against...
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Can Portugal Women spring a surprise in Euro 2022?
The domestic season drawing to a close has not relegated football from the top of the sports headlines. There’s plenty of international action...
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Women’s football on the up in Portugal
Portugal has contributed so much to the traditional version of world’s most popular sport, be it in terms of some of the best ever players, coaches,...
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Bright future for Portugal women’s team despite Euro 2017 exit
Portugal are out of the Women’s Euro 2017 after losing 2-1 to Group D winners England yesterday. A draw would have been enough to reach the...
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Portugal’s women’s team make history
Romania 1-1 Portugal (agg: 1-1, Portugal win on away goals) Portugal’s women’s team made history today by qualifying for Euro 2017 after a 1-1 draw...