Portugal boss Fernando Santos dedicated victory in the Nations League to his ill mother and brother-in-law as he once again guided the country to trophy success.
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Portugal are more than Cristiano Ronaldo, warns Holland’s Daley Blind
Defender Daley Blind warned Holland they cannot afford to focus solely on the threat posed by Cristiano Ronaldo when they take on Portugal in the inaugural Nations League final.
Santos hails genius of Ronaldo after hat-trick sinks Switzerland
Portugal boss Fernando Santos hailed the “genius” of Cristiano Ronaldo after his stunning hat-trick beat Switzerland 3-1 to book the hosts a place in the Nations League final Juventus forward Ronaldo opened the scoring at the Estadio do Dragao with a fine free-kick after 25 minutes.
Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick sends Portugal into Nations League final
Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning hat-trick fired hosts Portugal into the Nations League final after a 3-1 win over Switzerland at the Estadio do Dragao.
Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool made a statement by reaching Champions League semi-finals
Jurgen Klopp declared Liverpool have made a “big statement” by reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League for the second year in a row.
Liverpool set up Barcelona semi-final after easing past Porto
Liverpool eased into a Champions League semi-final against Barcelona as a late flurry of goals saw them triumph 4-1 in Porto and 6-1 on aggregate.
Klopp taking nothing for granted
Jurgen Klopp has promised his Liverpool players will not underestimate Porto in Wednesday night’s second leg of their Champions League quarter-final.
Jurgen Klopp laughs off ‘best team in the world’ tag from Porto counterpart
Jurgen Klopp laughed off Sergio Conceicao’s suggestion that his Liverpool side can sometimes play like the best team in the world before the two resume battle on Wednesday night.
Liverpool are the best team in the world at times – Porto boss Conceicao
Porto coach Sergio Conceicao hailed Liverpool as the best team on the planet at times this season even as he tries to plot their downfall in the Champions League.
Lovren and Oxlade-Chamberlain left out of Liverpool squad
Defender Dejan Lovren and midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain were both left out of Liverpool’s squad to face Porto after missing training on Tuesday.
Lovren and Oxlade-Chamberlain miss Liverpool training ahead of Porto clash
Defender Dejan Lovren and midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain were absent from Liverpool’s training session ahead of their Champions League quarter-final second leg in Porto.
United channel the spirit of 99 as Champions League hostilities resume
Teams in three of the four Champions League quarter-finals are separated by one goal or fewer heading into this week’s second legs.
Tite unhappy with Brazil display in underwhelming draw with Panama
Brazil coach Tite admitted his team performed poorly as they were unexpectedly held to a 1-1 draw by Panama in a friendly in Porto.
Panama earn famous friendly draw against Brazil
Panama produced one of the most famous results in their history by holding Brazil to a 1-1 draw in a friendly in Porto.
Liverpool secure match ticket price reduction for return leg against Porto
Liverpool have successfully negotiated a reduction in match ticket prices for fans travelling to Porto for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final next month.
Alex Telles’ extra-time penalty sends Porto into Champions League last eight
Porto progressed to the quarter-finals of the Champions League after Alex Telles’ penalty secured a 3-1 victory over Roma three minutes from the end of extra-time.
Di Francesco focused only on Porto as speculation mounts
Roma boss Eusebio Di Francesco wants everyone focused on “a game of life or death” against Porto in the Champions League rather than speculation over his future.
Jurgen Klopp hails superb all-around display from Liverpool
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane scored a hat-trick in the 5-0 win over Porto which virtually…
Jurgen Klopp: Main man Sadio Mane is back to his best
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes Sadio Mane is back to his best after a hat-trick…
Klopp believes Liverpool are a match for anyone in Europe
Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool can compete with Europe’s best even if no-one is giving his…