The final round of European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup begin Sunday and continue into Tuesday.
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UEFA Nations League: Portugal toasts Ronaldo’s ‘winner mentality’
Cristiano Ronaldo’s coach and teammates praised his leadership after Sunday’s Nations League final win over Spain in Munich. Portugal twice fell behind but came back both times, with Ronaldo scoring the second equalizer. “A captain with the type of experience he has is essential—to show the necessary values and personality,” said Portugal coach Roberto Martinez. […]
Spain-Portugal: Final more than just Cristiano vs. Yamal, says Ronaldo
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo acknowledged he was “another generation” to Spain starlet Lamine Yamal.
Spain 5 France 4: Yamal, Williams dazzle in thriller
Spain starlets Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams dazzled as La Roja beat France 5–4 in a thriller in Stuttgart on Thursday, setting up a Nations League final with Portugal.
UEFA Nations League: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Germany jinx
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner in a 2-1 victory over Germany in Munich on Wednesday, sending Portugal through to the Nations League final and breaking his run of bad fortune against the Germans. Ronaldo’s 68th-minute tap-in, a record-extending 137th international goal, sealed a first win over Germany after five losses, the 40-year-old’s longest streak against […]
Spain’s Le Normand has ‘no resentment’ ahead of France clash
Spain defender Robin Le Normand will go up against France in a Nations League semifinal clash on Thursday.
UEFA Nations League: Germany eliminates ‘distracted’ Italy
Moise Kean admitted his team “got distracted” after Germany’s Jamal Musiala scored an easy goal into an empty net when absent-minded Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma left his post during Sunday’s Nations League quarterfinal.
World Cup 2026 qualifying: European groups set … sort of
Matches will take place between March and November next year, with the group winners qualifying directly for the 2026 World Cup.
‘Special’ Greece win over England dedicated to tragic Baldock
Vangelis Pavlidis dedicated Greece’s historic 2-1 win over England in the UEFA Nations League to George Baldock after his teammate’s tragic death this week.
UEFA Nations League: France and Italy win
Italy kept up their perfect start to the UEFA Nations League on Monday,
