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Football: Portuguese women's Under-18 national team secures medal at Mediterranean Games

Diário de Coimbra29 August 2026 at 22:45

The Portuguese women's Under-18 football team drew one-all with Italy on Saturday, in a match that decided the passage to the final of the Mediterranean Games. The result allowed the Portuguese team to guarantee at least the silver medal, thus securing a medal in the competition.

The national team will now face Italy again in the final, which will be held in Taranto 2026. The decisive match will be for the gold medal of the Under-18 women's football tournament at the Mediterranean Games.

The Mediterranean Games are taking place in Taranto, Italy, and bring together athletes from various countries bordering the Mediterranean. Under-18 women's football is one of the sports in competition at this multi-sport event.

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