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RTP reports Portugal's national handball team faces North Macedonia in Group B at the European Championship today, with qualification for the Main Round at stake. The match matters for supporters and for scheduling travel or fan events; those following the team should check kick‑off times and local broadcast arrangements.
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.
The national team defeated Romania and got their European campaign off to the best possible start.

After a hesitant start, the national team went on to a comfortable victory in their European Championship opener against Romania, with record goal tallies at half-time and at the final whistle in the competition and an unlucky moment for Martim (40-34).

Portugal begins its ninth appearance in the final stages of the European Handball Championships, its fourth consecutive appearance, where it will aim to match or improve on the sixth place it achieved in the 2020 edition.
The team led by Paulo Jorge Pereira will face a side making its fourth appearance in the final tournament — its best finish was ninth in 1996.

After finishing fourth at the World Cup, the Portuguese delegation departs for Denmark 'capable of anything'. In an interview with Observador, Miguel Laranjeiro, president of the FAP, says that Portugal 'continues to do a lot with little'.

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Winger José Ferreira, one of six debutants in the Portuguese handball squad at the finals, says he feels an “inexplicable feeling” after being called up to the European Championship and promises to do everything to help the Portuguese team.
Jorge Braz announced Portugal's squad for their 11th appearance at the Futsal European Championship.

Jorge Braz announced on Wednesday the list of 14 players called up for the European Championship, to be held from 21 January to 7 February. João Matos and Zicky Té are not included in the Portuguese national team's squad, which features three debutants.
Goalkeeper Diogo Rêma has undergone surgery after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, FC Porto announced today, with the Portuguese international set to miss the European Handball Championship.
