Dream over: Women's national team loses to Poland and says goodbye to the European Championship
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Dream over: Women's national team loses to Poland and says goodbye to the European Championship

Record31 August 2026 at 19:09

The Portuguese Women's Football Team was eliminated from the European Championship after a 3-0 defeat against Poland. The result confirmed the end of Portugal's participation in the competition.

The Portuguese players thus say goodbye to the European Championship with a performance considered historic, despite the elimination. The team showed remarkable play throughout the competition.

This match marked the end of a journey that will be remembered in the history of Portuguese women's football. The defeat against Poland brought an end to a journey that exceeded initial expectations.

The elimination does not erase the achievements of the Portuguese national team in this edition of the European Championship, which represented an important milestone for women's football in Portugal.

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