PSD President Luis Montenegro expressed “great joy and pride” this Wednesday for the women’s soccer team, congratulating them on the “hard work” that led to qualification for the Modal World Cup.
“A historic achievement is a trip to the final stage of the World Cup. Great joy and pride for our women’s football team. Congratulations to the perseverance and hard work of the athletes, the technical team and the FPF. And now, a successful World Cup!”, Luis Montenegro congratulated.
The message from the leader of the largest opposition party was transmitted through the social network Twitter.
The Portugal women’s football team qualified for the 2023 World Cup this Wednesday by beating Cameroon 2-1 in the Group A final of the Intercontinental Play-off in Hamilton, New Zealand.
A penalty kick scored by Carole Costa in the 90+4th minute sealed an unprecedented qualification for the Portuguese after Cameroon’s Adjara Nchut annulled Portugal’s first goal in the 89th minute, scored by Diana Gomez in the 22nd minute.
Francisco Neto’s men join in Group E with runners-up the Netherlands (July 23), Vietnam (27) and US Trophy winners (August 1), from July 20 to September 20 in Australia and New Zealand.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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