How did they get there: Qualified after beating the likes of Poland and Denmark.
Manager: António Perreira.
Captain: Marco Carvalho.
Euro highlights: Reaching the EuroCup 04 final where they lost to Hungary. Had it been any other day they would have won.
Euro legend: Luis Rodrigues. Did his wonderboy tricks in EuroCup '96 and '00 before retiring after an injury hit EuroCup '04.
Star player: Cristiano Costa. The London United winger burst on to international stage at EuroCup 04 at the age of 19, but also burst into tears after the shock 1-0 defeat to Hungary in the final. He will hold a key with his entertaining tricks
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World ranking: 9th.
Our verdict: They could go all the way this time, with Costa in the form of his life right now.
