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Sanjoanense will host the second edition of the women's WSE Cup roller hockey final four, taking place on April 11 and 12 in São João da Madeira, the organization announced today.
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.
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 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 national team opened with a 12-7 victory in Group B, with four goals from Maria Machado. On Tuesday they face Olympic champions Spain in the Madeira tournament.
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.
