European Championship – 8-goal fiesta and a crucial goal for Portugal

2025-07-08 00:06 © AP

The Portugal women's national team is still in the running to advance to the next stage of the European Championship.

In a dramatic match, the Portuguese secured a draw (1:1) against Italy thanks to a goal by Diana Gomes in the 89th minute.

During injury time, Portugal was left with 10 players as Ana Borges received a second yellow card.

In another group match – a real goal fest. Spain trounced Belgium 6:2.

Even in the 50th minute, the Belgians managed to equalize (2:2), but after that, the "La Roja" women responded with four more goals.

Former world best player Alexis Putellas scored 2 goals and provided 2 assists.