UEFA Portugal guarantee a 5th place finish. ahead of France

France and Italy are out of  teams in the UEFA Competion, Portugal a small country but not when it comes to Futebol [Soccer, Calcio]  just as big as any.  With Sporting and SL Benfica still in competion they can also get close on Italy
two first place teams in the Liga Sagres qualify automatic to next CL, with the 3rd place automatic into the UEFA playoffs

Recorde-se que o quinto lugar no ranking tem a vantagem de o terceiro classificado do campeonato entrar diretamente no play-off da Champions, sem participar em qualquer pré-eliminatória.

Eis como está o ranking:
1.º Inglaterra, 83.410 (1/8)
2.º Espanha, (5/7)
3.º Alemanha, 74.352 (3/6)
4.º Itália 59.981 (0/7)
5.º Portugal, 54.679 (2/ 6)
6.º França, 54.178 (0/6)
7.º Rússia, 47.832 (0/6
8.º Holanda, 45.515 (1/5)
9.º Ucrânia, 44.966 (1/6)
10.º Grécia, 37.100 (0/5)

PORTUGAL ALL TIME SOCCER TITLES
Portuguese Teams Soccer Titles
Such a small nation but when it comes to Soccer a powerhouse, never take any team for granted.



Portugal All Time Soccer titles

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4 European Cups [CL] 2 Benfica /2 Porto
2 World Club championship of Clubs / Porto
1 European Super cup[Porto]
1 European Cup of Cups[Sporting]
2 Uefa Cup[Porto] - Europa Cup [Porto ]
1 Latin Cup [ Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian clubs, participating on the Latin Cup opening the door for the European Cup][Benfica]
1 Intertoto Cup [Braga]


National teams 'A' Team
FIFA best rank #4 in 2004-2010
World Cup
3rd place 1966
4th place 2006

European Cup
3rd place in the Euro 84
3rd place in the Euro 00
2nd place in the euro 04

Mini World cup in Brasil 1972
Portugal finish second losing the final to Brasil 0-1

Portugal won the European Cup U 17
2003
2000
1996
1995
1989

U18 European cup wins
1994
1999

U 19 European cup wins
1961
1994
1999

U20 World Cup Champions
1989
1991
2011 finish second - Silver Medal


U20 Toulon Tournament
3 time champion

U16 Montaigu France
2010
2011

U19/U18 FC Porto international tournament
Portugal leading with 12 titles


BEACH SOCCER
European Champion, 02, 07, 08
World cup champion 2001

2010 Superfinal da Liga Europeia Champions


FUTSAL
SL Benfica European Champion 2010

WORLD CUP OF WOMENS FUTSAL
Portugal 2nd[Silver Medal] 2010

Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 2011
Sporting CP 2nd [Silver Medal]