World Cup 2026: Ronaldo’s performance against DR Congo reignites debate over his role
Cristiano Ronaldo’s role in the Portugal team has come under renewed discussion after the forward struggled to make an impact...
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World Cup 2026: How DR Congo nullified Portugal’s structure – Tactical analysis
Roberto Martínez configured Portugal in a fluid 4-3-3 shape that aimed to monopolize zone 14 and dominate structural variations in...
World Cup 2026: Morocco overtake Portugal in live FIFA Rankings after DR Congo shock
Morocco have climbed to a historic sixth place in FIFA’s live men’s world rankings following Portugal’s surprise 1-1 draw against...
World Cup 2026: Ronaldo frustrated as DR Congo stun Portugal in historic World Cup return
DR Congo marked their long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup with a statement performance on Wednesday, holding tournament favourites...
Portugal forced to share the spoils with D.R Congo. 90+6’ It is all over. The match has just finished. 90’...
World Cup 2026: Bruno Fernandes wary of DR Congo threat ahead of Group K opener
Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes has cautioned against underestimating DR Congo ahead of their opening Group K clash at the 2026...
World Cup 2026: Bruno Fernandes warns Portugal to brace for physical DR Congo challenge
Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes has issued a strong warning ahead of his side’s World Cup clash with DR Congo, insisting...
World Cup 2026: Portugal’s Ruben Dias ruled out of DR Congo opener
Portugal have been dealt a significant setback ahead of their opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defender...
World Cup 2026: Severe weather threat casts doubt over Portugal-DR Congo clash in Houston
Portugal’s opening match against the Democratic Republic of Congo at the 2026 World Cup is facing uncertainty after weather authorities...
World Cup 2026: Reports claim Roberto Martínez will leave Portugal after tournament
Portugal’s preparations for the 2026 World Cup have been overshadowed by reports that head coach Roberto Martínez has decided to...
World Cup 2026: Sebastien Desabre eyes strong start as DR Congo face Portugal in opener
DR Congo head coach Sebastien Desabre says his side are focused on making a meaningful impact at the 2026 FIFA...
World Cup 2026: Portugal vs DR. Congo – Preview, form guide, prediction and kick-off time
Portugal begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against DR Congo on Wednesday, June 17, at NRG Stadium in Houston,...
World Cup 2026: Portugal vs DR Congo Tactical Preview
Portugal begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against DR Congo in Houston on June 17 in what promises to...
World Cup 2026: Portugal to wear symbolic black bracelets against DR Congo
Portugal’s opening World Cup match against the Democratic Republic of Congo will feature a notable gesture of unity, with the...
World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo fires back at critics as Portugal arrive in USA for tournament.
Cristiano Ronaldo has responded sharply to criticism of his form and fitness after arriving in the United States with Portugal...
World Cup 2026: Marcel Desailly backs France for glory, tips Portugal as dark horse
Former France captain Marcel Desailly believes Les Bleus have the quality to challenge for World Cup glory but has tipped...
World Cup 2026: Portugal can win the title – Nigeria coach Éric Chelle
Nigeria head coach Éric Chelle believes Portugal are genuine contenders to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the European...
World Cup 2026: Eric Chelle tips Portugal for glory ahead of Super Eagles showdown
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has identified Portugal as one of the leading contenders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup,...
World Cup 2026: Ten players ready to command the global stage
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is on the verge of beginning, and with anticipation building across the globe, attention is...
Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has thrown his support behind Besiktas teammates Jota Silva and Tiago Djaló after the Portuguese pair...