NewsMay 29, 05:20 PM
Torreense Joins 5 D2 Clubs That Played in Europe
Torreense won the Portuguese Cup but missed promotion, so they'll play Europa League from second tier, joining Wigan, Birmingham and other D2 European clubs.
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Torreense won the Portuguese Cup but missed promotion, so they'll play Europa League from second tier, joining Wigan, Birmingham and other D2 European clubs.
After winning the Portuguese Cup, Torreense are one game from Liga promotion and a Europa League spot, with plans to play at Rio Maior stadium.
Second-tier Torreense beat Sporting 2-1 in extra time to win first Portuguese Cup, ending 70-year wait. They secure Europa League and face playoff Thursday.