Portugal's national team will keep its traditional emblem. The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) issued a statement, guaranteeing that the emblem used by the national teams will not undergo any changes.

What happened?

The FPF announced a new federation symbol, which sparked criticism on social media. However, the organization that oversees football at the national level clarified that the new emblem refers exclusively to the FPF's corporate and business visual identity.

Why is this important for Portugal?

The national team's emblem is a symbol of pride for the Portuguese. The FPF stated that no changes to the national team's emblem were ever considered, describing it as «untouchable».

What comes next?

Portugal's national team moves forward, with its traditional emblem. The team's next game is against Wales, at home, on September 24, 2026. | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | June 17, 2026 | Congo DR | 1-1 | | September 24, 2026 | Wales | -