Portuguese League Cup

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The Taça da Liga (English: League Cup) is a future Portuguese football competition planned to start in the 07/08 football season. It was unanimously approved by all clubs from the Portuguese professional leagues in a meeting in Porto on 28 November 2006. There will be 32 teams, the sixteen from the BWINLIGA and the sixteen from the Liga Vitalis. The winner of this up will get a spot in the UEFA Cup.

[edit] Format

The first three round will consist on single elimination rounds, with the BWINLIGA and the Liga de Honra teams facing each other. After this, the four remaining teams will play each other in a group format. The top two teams in the group will face each other in the final.

[edit] Participant Clubs

Currently, the clubs with guaranteed participation in the competition next year are:

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