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Portugal will host Latvia at the Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, in Estoril, for their final home match in Group B3 of the 2027 Women's World Cup qualifiers, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced today.
Portugal aims to secure a seeded position for the upcoming play-offs.
The Portuguese women's national football team will play against Latvia at the Estoril stadium as part of their qualifying campaign for the World Cup.
Portugal has risen to 21st place in the FIFA women's ranking, released today and still led by Spain, following the national team's victories in the qualifying phase for the 2027 World Cup.
The Portuguese women's national team achieved a turnaround victory to qualify for the World Cup play-offs.
Francisco Neto reflects on the national team's performance following their recent win, highlighting the success of the two-match period.
The women's national football team continues with only victories in the 2027 World Cup qualifiers. At the very least, a play-off spot is guaranteed.
The Portuguese women's national team secures a victory against Slovakia, moving forward in the qualification process for the World Cup.
The Portuguese women's national football team secures a play-off spot for the World Cup while improving their standing for promotion to League A of the Nations League.
The Portuguese women's national football team secured a play-off spot for the World Cup this Saturday (18) after a 2-1 victory over Slovakia in the Nations League, moving closer to winning Group B3 and earning promotion to League A. Despite conceding an early goal to Klaudia Fabová in the eighth minute, Portugal turned the match around before half-time with goals from Carolina Santiago and Kika Nazareth. Portugal currently leads Group B3 with 12 points, ahead of Finland, Slovakia, and Latvia.
The Portuguese women's national football team secures a spot in the World Cup play-offs and improves its chances of promotion to League A.
A look ahead at the match between Slovakia and Portugal, including team news and predicted starting elevens.
Francisco Neto expects a more ambitious Slovakia side in Saturday's qualifier, as the hosts look to challenge for second place. The Portugal manager anticipates tactical adjustments and potential rotation, while captain Tatiana Pinto stresses the need for focus to maintain their winning streak. The match takes place at the Tatran Arena in Prešov.
The Portuguese women's national football team looks to continue their winning streak in the qualifying campaign for the 2027 World Cup during their upcoming match in Slovakia.
Portugal took another important step in qualifying for the 2027 Women's World Cup by beating Latvia 0-3, confirming their status as favourites and controlling the match. With a secure and dominant performance, the national team secured three points, highlighted by a brace from Kika Nazareth. National coach Francisco Neto and Nazareth both noted that while the win was important, the team still has room for improvement in their finishing. Portugal dominated throughout, with goals from Nazareth and Tatiana Pinto, maintaining their strong position in the qualification campaign.
Portugal secured their third consecutive victory in as many matches in the 2027 Women's World Cup qualifiers this Tuesday, defeating Latvia 3-0 in Riga and strengthening their lead in Group B3.
The women's national team travels to Latvia for a World Cup qualifying match. Following home victories against Finland and Slovakia, by 2-0 and 4-0 respectively, Portugal leads with six points, while Latvia sits at the bottom of Group B3 with two defeats.
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.
Portugal plays its third European qualifying match for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Riga this Tuesday, April 14, aiming to consolidate its lead in Group B3 of League B. Despite Latvia's two opening defeats, the Portuguese coaching staff, led by Francisco Neto, remains cautious, highlighting the opponent's offensive capabilities and defensive organization. Captain Dolores Silva emphasized the need for maximum focus and respect, as the team looks to maintain its perfect record and secure a path to the play-offs.
The Portuguese Football Federation has called up defender Nelly Rodrigues to replace the injured Joana Marchão for the women's national team, which is preparing for two qualifying matches for the 2027 World Cup.
