Latest news and stories about womens football in Portugal for expats and residents.
Portugal has improved its standing in the latest FIFA women's world rankings.
The “Eagles” defeated Sporting de Braga and celebrated with two rounds left in the championship.
The Portuguese women's under-19 football team failed to qualify for the European Championship after a draw against Spain.
Portugal moved closer to returning to the European elite of women's football by winning 2-1 in Slovakia, and leads Group B3 of the Nations League with two rounds to go, securing a play-off spot for World Cup qualification.
The Portuguese women's national football team secures a play-off spot for the World Cup and improves its standing for promotion to League A.
Portugal manages to defeat Slovakia despite missed opportunities, successfully qualifying for the World Cup play-offs.
A chronicle on the Portuguese women's national football team's performance under the leadership of Kika Nazareth.
The Portuguese women's national team secured a victory against Slovakia in the Nations League competition.
The Portuguese women's national team secured a victory against Slovakia in the Nations League match broadcast by TVI.
A collection of the best photographs from the Slovakia versus Portugal women's football match, as reported by TVI.
The Portuguese women's football coach, Francisco Neto, stated today that Latvia is an opponent capable of causing an upset, warning that his players should expect difficulties in Riga this Tuesday during the World Cup qualifiers.
The Portuguese women's U-19 national team defeated Northern Ireland 1-0 today in the first matchday of the second qualifying round for the European Championship, held at the Cidade do Futebol.
For Lúcia Alves, the path she has taken makes her proud and “playing in the World Cup was one of the most significant moments” of her career. “Without a doubt, the goal now is to be at the 2027 World Cup,” she explained.
The 2026 Women's Portuguese Cup final will mark an unprecedented moment in Portuguese football, as the senior teams of Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Futebol Clube do Porto face each other in a final for the first time. The match, scheduled for the Estádio Nacional do Jamor on May 17, represents not only the awarding of a trophy but also a symbolic milestone in the sport's evolution, bringing one of the biggest rivalries in the national sporting landscape to women's football. Benfica enters as the clear favourite, boasting five league titles and consistent dominance since 2018, while FC Porto, having only established its senior women's team in the 2024/25 season, arrives as the surprise package of the tournament. The match serves as the first major official duel between the two clubs in women's football.
Portugal begins its qualification campaign for the 2027 Women's World Cup with matches in Paços de Ferreira and Barcelos in March, the Portuguese Football Federation said today.
