England vs. Portugal: Titles Won Comparison

Which national soccer team won the most tournaments, Portugal or England? Here you have the details, head to head, of the titles won by each of these national teams at senior, youth and olympic level. It includes the comparision of World Cups and continental tournaments won.

Taking into account the most relevant tournaments for senior national soccer teams, Portugal won 1 title more than England, 2 against 1 (it doesn't include Olympic Games, view note). But in FIFA World Cups won England has the advantage over Portugal 1 to 0.

In the Olympic Games soccer tournament, England surpasses Portugal in gold medals won 3 to 0.

At FIFA youth national teams level, England won 5 titles more than Portugal, 18 against 13.

Note: on this page, the titles won by olympic national teams are included on their own category because throughout history these tournaments have alternated between senior and youth teams, with amateur and professional players. Currently the competition allows under-23 players with the possibility of including 3 players over that age.

Senior National Team Titles:

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England
Portugal logo
Portugal
1
senior national team
title
2
senior national team
titles

FIFA World Cup

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Continental Titles

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Olympic National Team:

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England
Portugal logo
Portugal
3
gold medals
0
gold medals
  • Olympic Games
    (3) 1900, 1908 *, 1912 *
    * won with the senior national team

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Youth Tournaments (FIFA):

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England
Portugal logo
Portugal
18
youth national team titles
13
youth national team titles

World Cups

  • FIFA U-20 World Cup
    (1) 2017
  • FIFA U-17 World Cup
    (1) 2017
  • FIFA U-20 World Cup
    (2) 1989, 1991

Continental Titles

  • UEFA European Under-21 Championship
    (3) 1982, 1984, 2023
  • UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
    (11) 1948, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1980, 1993, 2017, 2022
  • UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
    (2) 2010, 2014
  • UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
    (4) 1961, 1994, 1999, 2018
  • UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
    (6) 1989, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2016
  • CONCACAF Under-15 Championship
    (1) 2019

Other Relevant Tournaments:

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England
Portugal logo
Portugal
7
titles
3
titles

Friendly Tournaments

  • Toulon Tournament
    (7) 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Toulon Tournament
    (3) 1992, 2001, 2003