The Seleção Podcast

The Seleção Podcast

Hosted by Danny Pinto, “The Seleção Podcast” is an English-language soccer/football podcast covering the Portuguese National Team, the 2016 European and inaugural UEFA Nations League Champions.

Recent Episodes

Sept. 9, 2024

#95: CR900...& CR901

On a LIVE Episode 95, host Danny Pinto was joined by PortuGOAL.net Seleção correspondent Nathan Motz as they reviewed Portugal's 2 wins over Croatia and Scotland to open up 2024-25 #NationsLeague group play. Danny and Nathan…
Aug. 10, 2024

#94: OBRIGADO, Grande Pepe!!!

On Episode 94, host Danny Pinto is joined by the founder of PortuGOAL.net as they look back on Pepe’s career following his retirement announcement. https://www.selecaopod.com https://Twitter.com/SelecaoPod YouTube.com/these…
July 6, 2024

#93: LIVE SHOW-Portugal OUT of #EURO2024

On a LIVE Episode 93, host Danny Pinto is once again joined by Nathan Motz and Eric “The Portuguese Hammer” following Portugal’s heartbreaking loss to France in penalties at the quarterfinals of #EURO2024. Among the topics w…
July 4, 2024

#92: Hello, Old Friend

On Episode 92, host Danny Pinto is joined by Matthew Marshall of PortuGOAL.net, who has been in Germany covering #EURO2024. Danny and Matthew discuss, among other things: Diogo Costa's heroics in the R16 match vs. Slovenia T…

Recent Blog Posts

Could EURO 2024 Bring a 2nd European Title?

It’s June…School is out, vacations to the Azores and Portugal are beginning…and the Seleção is preparing to add some more hardware to its trophy case. The quest for a 2nd European Cham…

Rúben Dias Among Six Seleção Players Named to ESPNFC's #FC100

On Tuesday, ESPNFC released their annual #FC100 list, ranking "The Beautiful Game's" best men's players and coaches. Among the players chosen, six Portuguese players were named to the annual list. Center back Rúben Dias, likely a future Sele…

Analysis of Roster Announcement for March WC Qualifiers

On Tuesday, Portugal manager Fernando Santos announced his initial squad for 2022 World Cup qualifiers, revealing the 25-man roster who will be tasked to get the Seleção off to a flying start with opening matches against Azerbaija…