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The Portuguese women's water polo team secures another victory in the World Cup tournament.
The Portuguese national water polo team achieves their second win in the tournament.
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The Portuguese national team secured a historic win in their opening match of the Water Polo World Cup.
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Portugal lost today to Great Britain (15-8) in the final match of Group H at the women's European Water Polo Championship, and will contest the play-off for 11th and 12th places in Funchal.
Portugal beat Switzerland 17-10 today in Group H of the second phase of the women's European Water Polo Championships in Funchal, guaranteeing at least a top-12 finish in the competition.
Portugal face Switzerland today at the start of the second phase of the European Women's Water Polo Championship, being held in Funchal, Madeira, hoping a victory will take a decisive step towards the goal of finishing in the continental top 12.
The national women's water polo team suffered their second defeat of the European Championship against world runners-up Hungary. They now have three points and are aiming to secure ninth place.
The Portuguese women's water polo team faces Hungary on Thursday — a side the national coach described as 'very strong at applying pressure' and with a physical style of play — on the eve of the Group B finale at the European Championships in Funchal.
The Portuguese team lost to Spain, the reigning Olympic champions, in their match at the European Water Polo Championship.
After their first‑round win over Romania (12–7), the Portuguese team were beaten 22–7 by one of the favourites for the title — Spain. Their next match is on Thursday against Hungary.
The Portuguese national team face Olympic champions Spain today in the second matchday of Group B at the Women's European Water Polo Championship, taking place in Funchal, after beating Romania 12–7 on Monday.
The competition is taking place in Funchal, on the island of Madeira.
The Portuguese team started Group B of the women's European water polo championship with a win, thrashing Romania 12-7 in their debut at the competition being held in Funchal, on the island of Madeira.
The Women's European Water Polo Championship gets under way this Monday in Funchal, Madeira, with an 'early final' for the Portuguese national team, which faces Romania in the opening match of Group B.
