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Seleção
The latest on Portugal’s national football teams at all levels, male and female.
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Éder’s moment of magic proves Portugal must keep up striker search
It was ironic that the most important goal in Portugal’s football history was scored on Sunday night in Paris by a traditional No9, something that...
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A celebration for the ages
Pandemonium. Sardine bones. Little frilly complex things that stick in your gums. Lisbon is in sardine season now. The unpretentious oily little...
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Portugal-France match reaction: João Moutinho post-match interview
Portugal’s players were understandably euphoric after making history by beating France in Paris tonight to become Euro 2016 champions. An example of...
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Tears of Joy: Portugal’s heroic struggle culminates with historic European Championship title
Euro 2016 final: France 0-1 Portugal (after extra time) In an extraordinarily gritty and heroic performance, the Seleção, deprived of their captain...
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Portugal, united through adversity, aim to rewrite history
To lift the 2016 European Championship Portugal not only have to beat France. They have to beat the weight of history. The Seleção have lost on each...
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The Championship Blend
Santos’ selection puzzle ahead of Euro 2016 final He’s a man that affirms precious little of his innermost thoughts. Facial expressions, hand...
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Portugal 2-0 Wales: Dominant Seleção make Euro 2016 final!
Portugal 2-0 Wales Portugal qualified for the final of Euro 2016 after a dominant performance resulted in a 2-0 victory over Wales. An authoritative...
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Portugal vs. Wales audio preview
For the second time in four years the Seleção are potentially 90 minutes away from reaching the European Championship final. Unusually for Portugal...
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An ode to winning ugly
Portugal are making few friends at Euro 2016. Thousands of media outlets all over the world need little encouragement to publish disparaging...
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Portugal pass Poland with Patrício penalty save
Ricardo Quaresma made the difference once more for Portugal against Poland in Marseille. This time scoring the winning penalty to send Portugal into...