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The European Champions are in the Finals of UEFA Nations League

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Portugal is in the Finals of the UEFA Nations League to face either England or the Netherlands, on 9 June at the Dragão Stadium, in Porto.

The 3-1 win against Switzerland yesterday gave Portuguese fans reason to celebrate at Aliados, in Porto. Today, Portugal will know its opponent for Sunday.

Portugal will face either the Netherlands or England, who meet in the second semi-final in Guimarães, at the D. Afonso Henriques Stadium, and the match is broadcasted live in the giant screens placed in the Fan Meeting Points in Porto, namely Aliados and Municipal Park of the Customs Building.

The match is played at 7.45pm, however the Fan Meeting Points open at 12 o'clock, and run till midnight. The spaces have food zones.

The Final will be staged on Sunday 9 June, kicking off at 7.45pm (local time), at the Dragão Stadium, home of 28-time Portuguese champions Porto.

If the scores are level at the end of normal time, there will be extra time, and teams are allowed a fourth substitution. If the scores remain level after the additional 30 minutes, it will go to a penalty shoot-out.

This time, there will be a Match for third place, which did not happened since 1980 but all four teams at the UEFA Nations League will play twice, with the losing semi-finalists facing off in Guimarães on Sunday 9 June, the match getting under way at 2pm (local time).