Portugal Facts and News Updates


Portugal: 50 years after the revolution, are the carnations wilting? 25 April, 2024, marks the 50th anniversary of Portugal's Carnation Revolution. It ended 50 years of dictatorship and began an era of democracy. The milestone is celebrated as the political landscape.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:54Published 1 week ago

Solar Eclipse 2024: Visuals Reveal Unforgettable Moment of Nature's Marvel Across America \| Oneindia The recent solar eclipse event concluded, with the partial eclipse phase wrapping up across all land areas. NASA predicts the next total solar eclipse in 2026 over Greenland, Iceland, Spain, Russia,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published 2 weeks ago

Portugal’s centre-right wins election despite surging populists fighting for government Head of the centre-right Democratic Alliance coalition Luis Montenegro led his party to victory, while the left continue to cling onto political sway within parliament. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:02Published on March 21, 2024

8 Countries with Lower Cost of Living Options 8 Countries with Lower Cost of Living Options. KindaFrugal.com recently offered some tips for readers looking to relocate abroad due to the increasing cost of housing, healthcare and other.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published on March 18, 2024

Brussels, my love? Can EU capitals club together to defend defence? In this edition, panelists ponder strengthening militaries, and discuss elections in Russia and Portugal. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 32:30Published on March 16, 2024

50th anniversary of Portugal's Carnation Revolution 'tainted' by far-right's historic 'inroads' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:11Published on March 11, 2024

Portugal faces uncertainty after knife-edge election Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:30Published on March 11, 2024

Portugal swings to the right in election marked by populist surge Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:49Published on March 11, 2024

The far-right surges but it's too close to call Portugal's election With almost all the votes counted, the centre-right DA party and centre-left SP party are almost equal whilst the far-right Chega party gain third place. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:31Published on March 10, 2024

Polls open in Portugal’s general election Polls opened in Portugal's general election on Sunday, with mainstream moderates trying to keep populists at bay. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published on March 10, 2024

Meet the couple who travelled Europe to learn eco skills and are now putting down roots in Italy Their adventures in France and Portugal taught 'Growing Greener' how to create an eco-lodge built around nature, sharing and community. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 03:29Published on March 9, 2024

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Portugal draw with Georgia in dramatic finish Portugal miss a last-minute penalty as they are denied a first World Cup win after staging a stirring comeback against Georgia. BBC Sport - Published on September 23, 2023
Rugby World Cup: Georgia v Portugal - radio & text Listen to live radio commentary and follow text updates as Georgia face Portugal at the Rugby World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on September 22, 2023
Watch: Scrum V 2023 Rugby World Cup - reaction to Wales' Portugal win Join Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson, Alex Cuthbert and Josh Navidi as the Scrum V team reacts to Wales' win against Portugal in Nice. BBC Sport - Published on September 17, 2023

Sexton's record & Wales win - Saturday's World Cup action Watch highlights as Johnny Sexton passes Ronan O'Gara to become Ireland's record points scorer, Samoa kick off World Cup campaign with a win & Portugal prove tough challenge for Wales to overcome. BBC Sport - Published on September 16, 2023
Gatland says 'job done' for Wales in Portugal win Wales head coach Warren Gatland says it was "job done" following the bonus-point victory over Portugal in Nice. BBC Sport - Published on September 16, 2023
Wales struggle to win against impressive Portugal A much-changed Wales struggle to a bonus-point World Cup victory over impressive Portugal in Nice. BBC Sport - Published on September 16, 2023

Wales refuse to be Nice guys for Portugal clash There is a late summer holiday feel to Nice but Wales will be determined to avoid becoming a World Cup upset statistic against Portugal. BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2023
Anscombe beats World Cup curse to face Portugal Wales fly-half Gareth Anscombe admits he thought his World Cup injury curse had struck again as he prepares to face Portugal. BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2023
Portugal ponder how to upset Wales in Nice Portugal captain Tomas Appleton says his side know the task of attempting to cause one of the great World Cup upsets by defeating Wales in Nice on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2023
When Wales put 100 points on Portugal Wales have only played Portugal once before when they celebrated a 102-11 victory in a World Cup qualifier in 1994. BBC Sport - Published on September 14, 2023

Wales lock Tshiunza completes World Cup journey Wales lock Christ Tshiunza will line up against Portugal in Nice on Saturday for his World Cup debut. BBC Sport - Published on September 14, 2023
Lake 'honoured' to lead Wales against Portugal Dewi Lake says he is honoured to lead Wales against Portugal on Saturday, but admits enormity of the occasion has not yet sunk in. BBC Sport - Published on September 14, 2023
Lake captains much-changed Wales against Portugal Hooker Dewi Lake will captain Wales against Portugal in Nice in a side showing 13 changes from the team that defeated Fiji in the World Cup opener. BBC Sport - Published on September 13, 2023	Portugal thrash Luxembourg to maintain 100% record Diogo Jota scores twice with Bruno Fernandes also on target as Portugal thrash Luxembourg to maintain their 100% Euro 2024 qualification record. BBC Sport - Published on September 11, 2023
Pick your Wales starting XV for Portugal match Wales continue their 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign against Portugal in Nice on Saturday - but who would you pick for the game? BBC Sport - Published on September 11, 2023	Only 'stupid offer' would make Dettori reconsider retirement Frankie Dettori says only "a stupid offer" would make him reconsider his decision to retire, which was in part prompted by seeing Cristiano Ronaldo on the Portugal bench at last year's World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on September 9, 2023
Man City sign Nunes from Wolves for £53m Manchester City complete the signing of Portugal midfielder Matheus Nunes from Wolves for £53m. BBC Sport - Published on September 1, 2023	Ramos does somersault during javelin throw Watch Portugal's Leandro Ramos end his javelin run-up with a somersault at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. BBC Sport - Published on August 25, 2023
Silva signs contract extension at Man City Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva signs a one-year contract extension at Manchester City, staving off reported interest from Barcelona, Paris St-Germain and Al-Hilal. BBC Sport - Published on August 23, 2023	Stewart 'just here to learn' with Ireland squad Ulster hooker Tom Stewart says he is "just here to learn" as part of the Ireland squad which is training in Portugal ahead of the World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on August 9, 2023
Conan still Ireland injury worry before World Cup Ireland back-row Jack Conan remains an injury concern before the World Cup after missing the squad's Portugal training camp this week. BBC Sport - Published on August 8, 2023	Thousands evacuated as wildfires sweep towards the Algarve Hundreds of firefighters in Portugal are battling a wildfire, which is sweeping southward towards the Algarve. Sky News - Published on August 8, 2023
New satellite image shows Portugal wildfire sweeping near the Algarve A new satellite image has shown the raging wildfire sweeping near the Algarve as more than 1,000 firefighters battle blazes in Portugal. Sky News - Published on August 8, 2023	USA struggle through to last 16 after Portugal draw Watch highlights as defending champions the USA avoid a massive shock against Women's World Cup debutants Portugal as their 0-0 draw is enough to see them through to the last 16. BBC Sport - Published on August 1, 2023
Portugal set up last 16 decider with win over Vietnam Watch highlights as Portugal earn a face off with reigning champions United States for a place in the Women's World Cup last 16 with an impressive win over Vietnam. BBC Sport - Published on July 27, 2023	Fifa Women's World Cup: Build-up to Portugal v Vietnam in Group E Follow live text commentary as Portugal face Vietnam in Group E of the Women's World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on July 26, 2023
Netherlands secure narrow win over Portugal Watch highlights as Stefanie van der Gragt's first-half header secures victory for the Netherlands against Portugal at the Fifa Women's World Cup in Dunedin. BBC Sport - Published on July 23, 2023	Van der Gragt gives Netherlands win over Portugal Stefanie van der Gragt's first-half header gives the Netherlands a 1-0 win against Portugal in the Women's World Cup in Dunedin. BBC Sport - Published on July 23, 2023
Watch Fifa Women's World Cup: Build-up to Netherlands v Portugal Watch BBC coverage as the Netherlands face Portugal in Group E of the 2023 Women's World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on July 22, 2023	Sweden, Netherlands & France play World Cup openers BBC Sport takes a look at what to expect from day four of the Fifa Women's World Cup, with Sweden facing South Africa, Netherlands playing Portugal and France taking on Jamaica. BBC Sport - Published on July 22, 2023
Watch: Men’s Euro U19 final - Portugal v Italy Watch live coverage from Portugal v Italy in the final of the men's European Under-19 Championship in Malta. BBC Sport - Published on July 15, 2023	Watch: Men's U19 European Championship semi-final - Portugal v Norway Follow live coverage from Portugal v Norway in the first semi-final of the Men's U19 European Championship in Malta. BBC Sport - Published on July 12, 2023
Japan legend, 56, gets new playing deal in Portugal Kazuyoshi Miura, reputed to be the world's oldest professional footballer at 56, has extended his stay with Portuguese side Oliveirense. BBC Sport - Published on July 11, 2023	Jota leaves Celtic for Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad Portuguese winger Jota moves to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad following two years with Celtic. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2023
Live - England v Portugal in Euro Under-21s quarter-finals Follow live text commentary as England face Portugal in the Euro Under-21s quarter-final at Shengelia Arena, Kutaisi. BBC Sport - Published on July 2, 2023	Did England draw provide more questions than answers? England travel to Australia in four days' time for the Women's World Cup, but a disappointing goalless draw with Portugal leaves plenty for manager Sarina Wiegman to think about. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2023
'Pressure on' England U21s with semi spot at stake England head coach Lee Carsley says he has some of Europe's best young players as his side look to beat Portugal on Sunday to reach the European Under-21 Championship semi-finals. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2023	Ronaldo scores winner on historic 200th cap Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo scores a last-minute winner against Iceland as he becomes the first men's player to win 200 international caps. BBC Sport - Published on June 20, 2023
Portugal win as Ronaldo collects 199th cap Cristiano Ronaldo wins his 199th Portugal cap as his side cruise past Bosnia-Herzegovina in their European Championship qualifier. BBC Sport - Published on June 17, 2023	Murray beats Borges to move into Nottingham final Britain's Andy Murray moves into his second successive grass-court final with a win over Portugal's Nuno Borges in the Nottingham Open. BBC Sport - Published on June 17, 2023
Murray reaches Nottingham final by beating Borges Great Britain's Andy Murray reaches the final of the Nottingham Open by beating Portugal's Nuno Borges in straight sets. BBC Sport - Published on June 17, 2023	Lionesses to face Portugal in World Cup warm-up England will play Portugal in their final home fixture before the 2023 World Cup on 1 July in Milton Keynes. BBC Sport - Published on June 9, 2023
Dalot signs new five-year Man Utd deal Portugal full-back Diogo Dalot signs a new contract with Manchester United that will extend his stay at Old Trafford to June, 2028. BBC Sport - Published on May 31, 2023	Madeleine McCann reservoir search ends The latest search for Madeleine McCann has ended in Portugal as tents were taken down and heavy machinery was removed from the site. Sky News - Published on May 25, 2023
Police photograph site in Portugal as new Madeleine McCann search enters third day Police are photographing an excavation site near the banks of a remote reservoir in Portugal as the new search for Madeleine McCann enters a third day. Sky News - Published on May 25, 2023	Madeleine McCann police use sniffer dogs to comb wooded area during reservoir search Police are using sniffer dogs to comb through a wooded area on the banks of a reservoir during the second day of an operation in Portugal as part of the investigation into Madeleine McCann's.. Sky News - Published on May 24, 2023
Thomas reclaims Giro overall lead on stage 16 Britain's Geraint Thomas reclaims the overall lead at the Giro d'Italia as Portugal's Joao Almeida wins a mountainous stage 16. BBC Sport - Published on May 23, 2023

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