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Veszprém 36‑28 FC Porto: Martingo's reaction

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo9 September 2026 at 23:31

FC Porto suffered a defeat by 36-28 on the trip to Veszprém, in Hungary, in their debut in Group A of the Handball Champions League. The Portuguese team could not stop the offensive power of the Hungarians, who dominated the match from start to finish.

Carlos Martingo, FC Porto's coach, reacted to the defeat by praising the opposing team. The Porto coach gave his congratulations to Veszprém for the good performance demonstrated during the game.

This result represents a difficult start for the dragons in the group stage of the European competition, where they will have to recover points in the next rounds to keep alive their aspirations to advance in the Champions League.

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