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Cristiano Ronaldo Debate Takes New Turn As Portugal Teammates Weigh in

The Al Nassr forward is under immense pressure to lead his team to glory.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 22

Cristiano Ronaldo risks ruining his legacy if he continues to stymie Portugal by starting

One of the finest players to grace the game no longer deserves his place in the team and should take it upon himself to stand down to serve their chances

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22

Portugal XI vs Uzbekistan: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2026 today

One of the pre-tournament favourites are still searching for first win

Evening Standard · Jun 21

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Portugal vs Uzbekistan: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds

Seleccao looking for first win against World Cup debutants

Evening Standard · Jun 21

The 2026 World Cup team of the tournament so far (without the superstars)

We pick an XI of players who have impressed during the initial rounds of games in Canada, the US and Mexico

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21

Age against the machine: Messi & Vozinha, unlike Ronaldo so far, have shown that they can make a mountain out of ‘over-the-hill’

Age is just a number for football legends as Lionel Messi, at 38, delivered a stunning World Cup hat-trick, proving his enduring magic. Meanwhile, 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha became a national hero with a heroic performance for Cape Verde against Spain. In contrast, Cristiano Ronaldo's presence in his sixth World Cup…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

Portugal vs Uzbekistan World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

Portugal vs Uzbekistan meet at NRG Stadium on June 23 with Portugal a -450 favorite. Our pick targets the win plus goals over 3 at +104.

Sports Lens · Jun 20

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Good food, good genes, good luck: how Ronaldo, Serena and other top athletes compete in their 40s

Serena Williams, Lewis Hamilton and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the stars benefiting from advances in sports science, equipment and facilities

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20

10 Photos of João Neves's Girlfriend, Madalena Aragao: The Famous Rising Star and Why Angry Ronaldo Fans Targeted Her

João Neves, after scoring for Portugal in the World Cup, faced backlash for comments about Ronaldo, leading to online abuse targeting his girlfriend, actress Madalena Aragao.

International Business Times UK · Jun 19

Joao Neves, Girlfriend's Instagram Accounts Flooded With Hate Comments From Angry Cristiano Ronaldo Fans

João Neves faces social media backlash after comments about Cristiano Ronaldo during Portugal's World Cup campaign.

International Business Times UK · Jun 19

Drama around Portugal World Cup squad as Cristiano Ronaldo criticism proves divisive

41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo was ineffective in his side's 1-1 draw with DR Congo, but some people have not wanted to hear that

FourFourTwo · Jun 19

The weak link theory that will decide who wins the World Cup

While Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and co draw inevitable focus, there is an argument that this tournament will be won by the 11th name on the teamsheet

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Sports quiz of the week: World Cup, US Open, Wimbledon and Royal Ascot

Have you followed the big stories in football, cricket, golf, tennis, athletics, rugby union, horse racing and MMA?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19

Who could England and Scotland play in World Cup last 32?

England and Scotland are currently on course to reach the World Cup knockouts

FourFourTwo · Jun 18

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The Economic Times · Jun 18

Yesterday's man? Ronaldo does little to shake the perception

Cristiano Ronaldo's missed chances in Portugal's draw against DR Congo fuel debate about his current form. Coach Roberto Martinez defended the forward, emphasizing his experience and ability to attract defenders. Ronaldo's place in the starting lineup remains a talking point as Portugal prepares for upcoming matches against Uzbekistan and Colombia.

International Business Times UK · Jun 18

Ronaldo Left Reeling as World Cup Golden Boot Race Explodes, Spain Told to Stay Calm

Lionel Messi's hat-trick, Kylian Mbappé's record-breaking display, and Erling Haaland's debut heroics put Cristiano Ronaldo under pressure in the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18

Marcus Rashford hits the high notes after playing second fiddle to Anthony Gordon

In today’s Football Daily: It’s coming home, Just Fontaine does the tango and drone-gate

Sports Illustrated · Jun 18

SI:AM | Portugal Has a Cristiano Ronaldo Problem

The legendary striker is doing the team more harm than good, as evidenced by his poor play in a 1–1 draw against DR Congo.

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FourFourTwo · Jun 18

Who will England play in the World Cup Round of 16? And what is their potential route to the final?

England have topped Group L to make it into the knockout stage of the World Cup

The Independent UK · Jun 18

Ivory Coast World Cup star Yan Diomande pens heartbreaking tribute to late sister

Yan Diomande’s sister Roxane died last year having allegedly had a drink spiked

France 24 · Jun 18

Harry Kane shines for England as Portugal's Ronaldo misfires

The Three Lions began their World Cup campaign with an upbeat win against Croatia. Thomas Tuchel's tactics saw them get ahead and win 4-2 after the two sides were level at halftime. Meanwhile Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by DR Congo in the latest upset of a team…

The Independent UK · Jun 18

World Cup 2026 power rankings: Rating all four nations ahead of the semi-finals

After starting at 48, the 2026 World Cup is down to its last four teams - how do they stack up against each other?

Euronews · Jun 18

Cristiano Ronaldo faces media backlash as pundits slam Portugal's display against DR Congo

The 41-year-old Portugal captain was hit by a barrage of criticism after a display that fell short of expectations at what is his sixth and, possibly, last World Cup.

The Independent UK · Jun 18

What Cristiano Ronaldo did wrong in Portugal’s damaging draw against DR Congo

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The Independent UK · Jun 18

Thierry Henry perfectly explains what Cristiano Ronaldo did wrong in Portugal’s World Cup draw with DR Congo

Ronaldo failed to score as Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by the African minnows in Houston on Wednesday

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