Major sporting events: Portugal in World Cup/Euros, hosting international events, national team milestones.
The Portuguese handball team will today try to qualify for the Main Round of the European Championship, but must confirm their favouritism against North Macedonia in a Group B match on the second matchday.
Portuguese driver Paulo Fiúza achieved a landmark result in the trucks category at the Dakar Rally, while Portuguese SSV (side-by-side vehicle) crews delivered standout performances in the race.

Argentine rider Luciano Benavides (KTM) won today the 48th edition of the off‑road Dakar Rally in the motorcycle category in Saudi Arabia, with Portuguese rider Martim Ventura (Honda) finishing third in the Rally 2 class. Benavides, who set out for this final stage with only 105 timed kilometres, 3 minutes 20 seconds behind the leader, finished ...

An epic finish in the Dakar motorbike category saw Benavides claim victory by just two seconds, while Martim Ventura completed the Rally2 podium.

A CMTV commentator says the Spanish club is the most prestigious in the world.

Benfica coach José Mourinho says he wants to get back to winning ways. Meanwhile, a Spanish consortium made up of Cece and South has won the tender for handling licences at Lisbon, Porto and Faro airports.

Two goals from Geny Catamo in the first half. Daniel Bragança sealed the victory in the 78th minute. Also, the obstetrics and gynaecology emergency departments at two hospitals will again be closed this weekend.

Handball. After finishing fourth at the World Championship, the national team will reach the European Championship final tournament for the ninth time in ten possible editions since 2020. Pressure is already calling the shots.

Geny Catamo, back from AFCON, and Daniel Bragança, after a long injury lay-off, made their mark in the champions' victory over a Casa Pia side undergoing renewal.

Co-host Denmark beat North Macedonia 36-24 today in Herning, joining Portugal at the top of Group B of the European Handball Championship on the opening day of the preliminary round.