Portugal at the FIFA World Cup take place over the three years preceding the Finals, is used to determine which teams qualify for the Finals. The current format of the Finals involves 32 teams competing for the title, at venues within the host nation nations) over a period of about a month. The World Cup Finals is the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, with an estimated 715.1 million people watching the 2006 tournament final. Portugal have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on seven occasions, the first being in 1966 where they reached the semi final. Eusebio's nine goals at
1966–67 European Cup top scorers from the 1966–67 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) are as follows: 1966–67 European Cup The 1966–67 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Celtic for the first time in the final against Internazionale, who eliminated defending champions Real Madrid in the quarter-finals. They were the first British team to win the cup and also remain the only Scottish team to do so. The Soviet Union entered its champion for the first time this season. "CSKA Red Flag won 6–1 on aggregate." "Vorwärts Berlin won 12–1 on aggregate." Liverpool beat Petrolul Ploiești 2–0 in a