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Fernando Santos signs contract to remain as Portugal coach until 2024
Fernando Santos has signed a new deal to remain as Portugal coach until 2024.
Portugal midfielder Joao Moutinho signs contract extension with Wolves
Wolves midfielder Joao Moutinho has signed a new contact with the club until 2022.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s best international goals
Yet another masterclass from Cristiano Ronaldo moved him ever closer to the milestone of 100 international goals.
Helder Costa joins Leeds on initial loan from Wolves
Leeds have signed forward Helder Costa from Wolves on an initial season-long loan.
Portugal and Holland set to rely on Euro 2020 play-offs
Portugal and Holland will be the biggest names relying on play-offs for Euro 2020 as things stand after the second qualifier window.
All you need to know about the Nations League
The inaugural UEFA Nations League was won by Portugal, with Holland finishing runners-up and England claiming third place with a penalty shoot-out victory over Switzerland.
Success is all relative for Portugal boss
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.
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.
FA security chief concerned by possible repeat of England fan trouble
The Football Association’s head of security has been disappointed and embarrassed by the fan disturbances involving some England supporters in Portugal.
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.
Hosts Portugal can flex their Nations League muscle
Portugal will attempt to win the Nations League when they host the inaugural finals this summer.
Iker Casillas lucky heart attack occurred at Porto’s training ground – agent
Iker Casillas was fortunate that his heart attack happened at Porto’s training ground where he had access to medical assistance, his agent has revealed.
Juventus confirm Cristiano Ronaldo has suffered minor thigh injury
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo suffered a minor thigh injury while on international duty but should not be at risk of missing next month’s Champions League quarter-final meeting with Ajax.
England’s Eric Dier ready to return ‘home’ for Nations League Finals in Portugal
Eric Dier is ready to finally return to Portugal in what will be a “very special” occasion when England play in the Nations League Finals next summer.
Santos felt Portugal deserved draw that secured Nations League progression
Portugal boss Fernando Santos felt his side deserved the point in Italy which earned them qualification for the Nations League finals.
Portugal seal Nations League Finals spot after Italy stalemate
Portugal sealed their place in the Nations League Finals after holding group rivals Italy to a goalless draw in Milan.
Scotland boss vows to persevere after latest defeat
Alex McLeish insists he will turn it around for Scotland in two “cup finals” next month despite ending a difficult week with a 3-1 defeat by Portugal at Hampden Park.
More misery for McLeish as Scotland well beaten by Portugal
Scotland ended a difficult week in no better shape following a 3-1 defeat to Portugal in their low-key friendly at Hampden Park.