The team plays its first match in the Euro Cup today, against the Czech Republic, at 8 p.m., in Leipzig (in eastern Germany). Türkiye and Georgia follow.
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Portugal debuts in Euro2024 with the Czech Republic in Leipzig
Portugal debuts today in Euro2024 football, with a duel against the Czech Republic, in Leipzig, Germany, on the day Group F starts and the first day of the group stage ends.
The team takes the field at 9:00 p.m. local time (8:00 p.m. Lisbon time), at the Red Bull Arena, in what will be the fourth duel with the Czechs in the final phase of the Euro Cup.
In 1996, in England, in the quarterfinals, with Karel Poborsky’s legendary hat to Vítor Baia, the Czech Republic beat the ‘quinas’ 1-0 and continued ahead, but Portugal He redeemed himself in the next two duels.
In the Euro Cup in Austria and Switzerland, in 2008, the team won 3-1, still in the group stage, and repeated the victory in 2012, in Ukraine and Poland, in the quarterfinals, by 1-0.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored in both victories and today he will surely become the first player to play in six final phases of the European Championship, which has not failed since 2004.
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Good day.
We now begin to cover one more day of the European Football Championship. Two matches are scheduled for today: Turkey-Georgia, at 5:00 p.m., and Portugal-Czech Republic, at 8:00 p.m. Stay with us!
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Source: Observadora
