Tag: Portugal
Syrian boy fulfils dream of meeting Ronaldo after quake
Albanus Kiswili
A boy from Syria who told rescue workers after a devastating earthquake in February that he wanted to meet Cristiano Ronaldo came face to face with his idol on Friday after being invited to watch his club Al Nassr play in Saudi Arabia. Nab
Just like Raila's plans, thousands protest in Portugal over cost-of-living crisis
Reuters
Thousands took to Lisbon's streets on Saturday to demand better living conditions at a time high inflation is making it even tougher for people to make ends meet. Portugal is one of Western Europe's
Roberto Martinez appointed Portugal coach, will contact Cristiano Ronaldo
Reuters
Portugal named former Belgium coach Roberto Martinez as their new manager on Monday and the Spaniard said he would sit down with Cristiano Ronaldo to talk about his future in the team. Martinez, 49, replaces Fernando Santos, who left his j
South Korea beat Portugal to squeeze into next round at World Cup
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South Korea scored an added time goal to beat already-qualified Portugal 2-1 at the World Cup in a comeback win that sent the Asian side into the last 16 ahead of Uruguay on the number of goals scored. With the clock ticking down on Sout
Bruno Fernandes double helps Portugal beat Uruguay 2-0 to become third team into last 16
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Portugal beat Uruguay 2-0 on Monday with two goals from midfielder Bruno Fernandes to become the third team after France and Brazil to qualify for the World Cup knockout stage. The Europeans had dominated possession before Fernandes' 54th
Ghana beats South Korea 3-2 to take top spot in Group H
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Mohammed Kudus netted twice as Ghana edged out South Korea 3-2 in a dramatic and fluctuating World Cup Group H game on Monday to stay in contention for the next round. Ghana led 2-0 at halftime but allowed South Korea back into the match a
Ronaldo makes history with goal as Portugal edge Ghana 3-2
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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo shrugged off his bitter split with Manchester United to claim yet another record as he became the first player to score in five World Cups with a penalty to help steer his side to a nervy 3-2 win over Ghana on Th
Manchester United announce Cristiano Ronaldo to leave club with immediate effect
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Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo will leave with immediate effect, the Premier League team said on Tuesday, marking a bitter end to the Portugal captain's second spell at Old Trafford after he said he felt betrayed by the club.
I believe Portugal is the best team in this World Cup - Cristiano Ronaldo
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Cristiano Ronaldo believes his explosive TV interview, in which the Manchester United forward said he had been betrayed by the club and was being forced out, had not been a distraction in Portugal changing room in the World Cup. The Portug
Cristiano Ronaldo headlines Portugal World Cup squad
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Portugal manager Fernando Santos named his 26-man squad on Thursday for the World Cup in Qatar. Squad: Goalkeepers: Diogo Costa (FC Porto), Jose Sa (Wolverhampton Wanderers FC), Rui Patricio (AS Roma).Defenders: Diogo
Benfica reach agreement with Liverpool to sell Darwin Nunez for 75 million Euros
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Benfica have reached an agreement with Liverpool for the sale of forward Darwin Nunez for an initial fee of 75 million euros ($78.59 million), the Portuguese club announced on Monday.The agreement, which includes 20 million euros
France edge out Germany in EURO 2020 heavyweight clash
Michael Majanga
Borrusia Dortmund centre back Mat Hummels scored an own goal as World Cup champions France edged out Germany 1-0 in their
Belgium dumps Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal from EURO 2020
Michael Majanga
Thorgan Hazard's wonderful striker in the 42 minute helped Belgium knock out defending champions Portugal from the EURO 2020 tournament. The Borussia Dortmund winger's swerving drive from 25 yards arrived late in a cagey first-hal
Captain's armband Cristiano Ronaldo threw away in anger to help sick Serbian child
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It was an act of anger and frustration, but now it may be a blessing for a sick child in Serbia.On Saturday, Portugal Captain