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Portugal in Play covers matches, results, clubs, competitions, transfers, the national team, and the main developments in Portuguese football.

Capa esportiva em estádio dividida em três painéis, com troféus, chaves de mata-mata para Taça de Portugal e Taça da Liga e tabela de classificação para Liga Portugal, em tons de verde, vermelho e dourado.

Portuguese Clubs and Competitions28/09/2026

Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga and Liga Portugal: format, entry and knockout differences

Understand how the Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga and Liga Portugal differ in 2026/27: organisers, participants, staggered entry, knockout rounds, points and related European berth...

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Dois jogadores em uniformes vermelhos e verdes observam rotas iluminadas entre troféus europeus, com bandeira portuguesa e setas ligando Champions, Europa e Conference.

Portugal in European Competitions23/09/2026

Champions League, Europa League and Conference League: what happens when a Portuguese club is eliminated in qualifying?

See which competition and round a Portuguese club enters after elimination in UEFA qualifying or the play-offs in 2026/27.

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Bandeiras de Portugal e Noruega em primeiro plano dentro de um estádio de futebol iluminado, com o símbolo da UEFA Nations League ao centro.

Portugal National Team23/09/2026

Portugal vs Norway on October 4: Brazil time, Group A4 and next Nations League matches

Portugal host Norway on October 4 at 3:45 p.m. Brasília time. See Group A4, the difference from the September meeting and both teams' upcoming matches.

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Bandeiras da Dinamarca e de Portugal em lados opostos de uma bola no gramado de um estádio iluminado.

Portugal National Team23/09/2026

Denmark vs Portugal on 1 October: Brazil kick-off time, Group A4 and fixtures

Portugal visit Denmark on 1 October at 15:45 Brasília time. See the Group A4 teams and their Nations League schedule.

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Dois jogadores estilizados com uniformes de Portugal e Gales se encaram em estádio iluminado, com bola ao centro e chamada do confronto.

Portugal National Team23/09/2026

Portugal vs Wales on September 24: Brazil kick-off time, Group A4 and next fixtures

Portugal opens its Nations League campaign on September 24 at 3:45 p.m. Brasília time. See Group A4 and the fixtures against Norway and Denmark.

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Jogadores de Noruega e Portugal frente a frente em estádio iluminado, com bandeiras dos dois países e a identificação Noruega x Portugal 27/9.

Portugal National Team22/09/2026

Norway vs Portugal on 27 September: kick-off times, venue and Portugal's Nations League schedule

Norway host Portugal on 27 September at Ullevaal Stadion. Check kick-off times in Oslo, Lisbon and Brasília and Portugal's Group A4 schedule.

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Jorge Jesus em primeiro plano diante de um estádio, com jogadores de Portugal ao fundo, bandeira portuguesa, bola no gramado e chamadas visuais sobre a primeira convocação.

Portugal National Team18/09/2026

Jorge Jesus' first Portugal squad: 25 players, four additions and Nations League schedule

Jorge Jesus selected 25 players for Portugal's first four Nations League matches. See the squad by position, the four additions and the schedule from 24 September to 4 October.

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Dois jogadores genéricos disputam a bola em estádio lotado à noite, um com uniforme verde e branco e outro com amarelo e azul.

Matches and Results from Portugal17/09/2026

Sporting vs Arouca on September 19: kickoff times, Sport TV 1, stadium and Matchday 7 context

Sporting host Arouca on September 19 at 8:30 p.m. in Lisbon and 4:30 p.m. in Brasília. See the venue, Portugal TV listing and table context.

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Dois jogadores genéricos, um de azul e branco e outro de vermelho e branco, disputam a bola em estádio lotado sob refletores.

Matches and Results from Portugal17/09/2026

FC Porto vs Benfica on Sept. 20: time, Sport TV, stadium and the race for first place

The Matchday 7 clássico is at the Dragão at 8:30 p.m. in Portugal, 4:30 p.m. Brasília time, on SPORT TV 1 with first place at stake.

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Quatro jogadores de futebol com camisas vermelhas e calções verdes entram em campo ao pôr do sol, com bola no gramado e arquibancadas ao fundo.

Portugal National Team17/09/2026

Portugal in the 2026/27 Nations League: four September and October matches

Portugal faces Wales, Norway and Denmark in its first four Group A4 matches. Check the dates, home and away fixtures, and stadiums listed by the federation.

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Jogador de vermelho em estádio iluminado diante de um painel editorial que destaca Benfica x Celtic em 15/10, Omonia x Benfica em 22/10 e a sequência da fase de liga.

Portugal in European Competitions15/09/2026

Benfica in the 2026/27 Europa League: full schedule and October doubleheader against Celtic and Omonia

See Benfica's eight league-phase matches in the 2026/27 Europa League, with dates, venues and kick-off times, plus the October games against Celtic and Omonia.

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Dois jogadores genéricos vistos de costas, um em azul e branco e outro em verde e branco, diante de um estádio noturno com linhas de calendário e marcadores de jogos em outubro.

Portugal in European Competitions15/09/2026

Porto and Sporting in the 2026/27 Champions League: full schedule and October fixtures

Dates, home-away status and mainland Portugal kick-off times for all eight Porto and Sporting league-phase matches, with a focus on October.

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