Portugal qualified for Euro 2008 from Group A.
European Championships
Portugal have made four previous appearances at the European
Championship Finals: in 1984, 1996, 2000 and 2004 (as hosts).
Portugal finished runners-up when they hosted the tournament in 2004
and were semi-finalists at France 1984 and Belgium-Netherlands 2000.
World Cup Appearences
Portugal have made 4 World Cup Finals appearances:
1966, 1986, 2002 and 2006.
Portugal finished third in England 1966 and fourth in Germany 2006.
Portugal are managed by Luiz Felipe Scolari.
Forwards:
Midfielders:
Defenders:
Goalkeepers:
The 23-man Portugal squad (including three goalkeepers) will be
announced in May 2008.
Portugal kick off their Group A campaign
with two games in Geneva and then move on to Basle.
Saturday 7th June
Geneva: Portugal vs Turkey
(20.45)
Wednesday, 11th June
Geneva: Czech Republic
vs Portugal (18.00)
Sunday, 15th June
Basle: Switzerland
vs Portugal (20.45)
Quarter-finals
Group winners stay in the country they played their group games in,
while teams finishing second will be travelling across the border.
The runner up of Group A will have to travel from Switzerland to
Vienna for the quarter-final and (if they win that) back to Basel for the semi-final.;
then back to Vienna for the final.
Thursday, 19th June (QF1)
Basle: Winner Group A vs Runner-up Group B (20.45)
Friday, 20th June (QF2)
Vienna: Winner Group B vs Runner-up Group A (20.45)
Semi-finals
Wednesday, 25th June (SF1)
Basle: Winner of QF1 vs Winner of QF2 (20.45)
2008 European Championships Final
Sunday, 29th June
Vienna: Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 (20.45)
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