Futebol Clube do Porto, MHIH, OM (Portuguese pronunciation"futi'bol 'klub(i) du portu[futi'bol 'klub[i] du 'portu) also known by the name of FC Porto or simply Porto is a Portuguese professional sports club located in Porto. It is most well-known for its professional football team that plays within the Primeira Liga, the top level in Portuguese football. It was founded on the 28th of September, 1893, Porto is one of the "Big Three" (Portuguese: Os Tres Grandes) teams from Portugal as well as the Lisbon-based counterparts Benfica as well as Sporting CP, that have been throughout the seasons in the Primeira Liga since its establishment in 1934. The team is known as Dragoes (Dragons) due to the mythical creature on the club's crest. Azuis brancos (Blue-and-whites) to refer to the colours of the team's shirt. The colors are in stripes and blue shorts. The fans of the club are called portistas. From 2003 onwards, Porto have played their home games in the Estadio do Dragao, which has replaced the old ground of 51 years known as that was the Estadio das Antas.
Porto is the second-highest-scored team in Portugal with the most trophies of 82 from which 75 were won during domestic matches. This includes the 30 Primeira Liga titles (five of which were awarded consecutively between 1998-99 and 1994-95, which is an unofficial Portuguese record in football) 18. Taca de Portugal, 4 Campeonato de Portugal, and an all-time record of 23 Supertaca Candido of Oliveira. Porto is the only club that has ever been in Portuguese soccer history win the title without a loss (2010-11) and repeating the achievement in the 2012-13. In the previous year, Porto achieved the largest-ever gap in points between the champion and the runner-up using a three-points-per-win method (21 points) in their quest to the second quadruple.
In international tournaments, Porto is the most well-known Portuguese team, having won seven awards. They have won The European Cup/UEFA Champions' Cup in the years 1987 and 2004; the UEFA Cup/Europa Cup in 2003 and 2011 in the UEFA Super Cup in 1987 as well as in 1987, the Intercontinental Cup in 1987 and 2004. Additionally, they finished second in the European Cup Winners 1983-84 Cup, as well as the 2003 editions of 2004, 2003 and 2011 of the UEFA Super Cup. Porto has the distinction of being only one Portuguese club to win the UEFA Cup/Europa Cup and it also won the UEFA Super Cup, the Intercontinental Cup, and to achieve a continental triple of domestic league domestic cup, national league as well as European championships (2002-03 in 2010-11). Porto are third in participations at their participation in the UEFA Champions League group stage following Barcelona as well as Real Madrid. The end of the 2021-22 campaign, Porto placed 16th in the UEFA coefficient of the club.
