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After the final round of group stage fixtures, the Last 16 fixtures at the UEFA European Championship were confirmed. Georgia and Turkey were the last teams to book their Last 16 tickets after Georgia upset Portugal, who were already qualified, to book their first-ever ticket in the Euro knockout stages. Meanwhile,...

Nigeria's Super Eagles and five-time world champions Brazil are among the countries who had their new 2024 kits released by Nike. The Super Eagles' kits have become somewhat of trendsetters in recent years and the 2024 strips do not disappoint. For the first time in three years Nigeria have used white...

Portugal have announced Roberto Martinez as their new coach after the departure of Fernando Santos. The latter was relieved of his role after the 2023 FIFA World Cup, where his side got knocked out by Morocco in the quarter-final. Santos was in charge of Portugal for eight years since 2014 and...

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has been labelled as "big flop" of the 2022 FIFA World Cup by 1990 winner Lothar Matthaus. The Germany and Bayern Munich legend ripped into Ronaldo for his behaviour at and before the tournament in Qatar. Two days ahead of the tournament, Piers Morgan had published a...

AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho has been strongly linked to become the new Portugal national team coach after Fernando Santos was sacked. Santos, 68, was in charge of Portugal between 2014 and 2022 but was sacked after his side's quarter-final exit against Morocco at the FIFA World Cup. Santos has lifted...

Cristiano Ronaldo has broken his silence on Portugal's World Cup exit after he started the 1-0 knockout against Morocco on the bench. The 37-year-old started his side's quarter-final defeat to the North African giants on the bench and only came on in the 51st minute when Portugal were 1-0 down. However,...

Portugal coach Fernando Santos has insisted he has "no regrets" over benching Cristiano Ronaldo in his side' World Cup knockout against Morocco. Santos opted to start his captain on the bench for a second successive match, starting with Goncalo Ramos, who had netted a hat-trick in A Selecao's 6-1 over...

Cristiano Ronaldo's partner Georgina Rodriguez has hit out at Portugal coach Fernando Santos for benching the A Selecao captain against Morocco. Ronaldo, 37, started back-to-back matches on the bench and couldn't change his side's fortunes after coming on in the 51st minute when Portugal were 1-0 down. However, while Morocco made...

Morocco made history as they become the first African side to reach the World Cup semi-finals after beating Portugal 1-0 at Al Thumama Stadium on Saturday. Youssef En-Nesyiri’s towering header in the 42nd minute was enough to stun the Portuguese, with Morocco applying another rearguard showing. Portugal threw men forward in search...

Morocco and Portugal confirmed their starting lineup for this evening's quarterfinal at Al-Thumama Stadium. It’s Portugal’s first quarterfinal since the 2006 World Cup in Germany. Seleção das Quinas are coming to this game after hammering their neighbours Switzerland by 6-1. A lot has been said about Cristiano Ronaldo after he was...