Liga Portugal and Municipalities Sign Protocol to Bridge Football and Local Government

The agreement aims to promote joint initiatives impacting communities, valuing sport and social inclusion.

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Liga Portugal and the National Association of Portuguese Municipalities (ANMP) have formalized a cooperation protocol in Porto, aiming to strengthen the link between professional football and local authorities.

The agreement, signed at the Arena Liga Portugal, seeks to create a collaboration platform between the two institutions. The protocol intends to promote joint initiatives with impact on communities and territories, with a special focus on valuing sport, promoting social inclusion, driving social responsibility projects, as well as sustainability and knowledge and experience sharing.
The protocol was signed by the president of the ANMP, Pedro Pimpão, and the president of Liga Portugal, Reinaldo Teixeira.
Based on information from the official source: ANMP - Associação Nacional de Municípios Portugueses (09/11/2026)