Four in a row! The female Seleção today beat Czechia 2-1 away in the second leg of the Euro 2025 playoff for a 3-2 aggregate victory and qualification for a FOURTH major tournament in a row. It is progress few would have considered possible a decade ago.
After making it to Euro 2017, Euro 2022 and World Cup 2023, Portugal have taken another step in their affirmation towards becoming one of the top nations in women’s football.
Diana Silva was the hero of the hour, forcing an own goal by Aneta Dedinová to give the visitors the lead then scoring the winner in the 76th minute.
In between Katerina Svitková equalised from the penalty spot, but Portugal’s superior technical quality made them deserving winners over the two legs of the playoff. More to follow