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Portugal progressed to the World Cup knockout stage after drawing with Iran in a game full of VAR controversy.


June 26, 2018 9:13 am by Fernando Porta

Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty for Portugal and was shown a yellow card after a lengthy VAR review for a possible red card. Know more here…

 

Cristiano Ronaldo hits hat-trick as Portugal deny Spain in six-goal thriller


June 19, 2018 12:30 pm by Fernando Porta

Cristiano Ronaldo hits hat-trick as Portugal deny Spain in six-goal thriller. Know more here…

 

Ronaldo’s superhuman match in pictures


June 19, 2018 12:23 pm by Fernando Porta

Ronaldo’s hat-trick against Spain has been hailed as one of the all-time great World Cup performances. Here, in pictures, is how the Portuguese star’s game unfolded. Know more here…

 

Portugal vs. Spain: The anatomy of a thriller


June 19, 2018 12:15 pm by Fernando Porta

A Cristiano Ronaldo hat trick, a tale of redemption and some textbook Diego Costa controversy, Spain vs. Portugal had it all. And more. DW takes a look at the storylines […]

 

CR7 – Real Madrid’s glory interrupted by internal politics with a twist


June 5, 2018 9:40 am by Fernando Porta

Cristiano Ronaldo casting doubt over his future after Champions League final has upset the president, and the fans, and the worry is that this time it could be for real. […]

 

PORTUGAL VS NETHERLANDS – The ‘Battle of Nuremberg’ revisited – 2006


March 26, 2018 9:50 am by Fernando Porta

As Portugal and the Netherlands prepare to meet again on Monday, watch highlights of the feisty 2006 World Cup match between the sides, featuring four red cards and 16 yellow. […]

 

Inside the Sporting Lisbon academy, where Ballon d’Or winners are made


February 19, 2018 5:00 pm by Fernando Porta

Sporting have developed Cristiano Ronaldo, Luís Figo and eight of the 11 players who started for Portugal in the Euro 2016 final. Know more here…

 

Ballon d’Or 2017: Cristiano Ronaldo beats Lionel Messi to win fifth award


December 11, 2017 3:31 pm by Fernando Porta

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo beat Barcelona’s Lionel Messi to win the Ballon d’Or award for the fifth time – and the second year in a row. Know more here…

 

Portugal’s Clubs Profit as European Soccer Seeks Next Neymar


September 8, 2017 8:55 am by Fernando Porta

As European soccer clubs set records with player transfers like Brazilian star Neymar’s 222 million-euro ($264 million) shift to Paris Saint-Germain, Portuguese clubs are leading the way in cashing in, […]

 

Soccer Factory That Made Ronaldo Tries to Find Another Ronaldo


July 5, 2017 1:27 pm by Fernando Porta

Portugal’s top soccer clubs have made almost $1 billion by selling their top talent to Europe’s richer leagues. Know more…

 



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