Tag: portugal

Could Lionel Messi catch Cristiano Ronaldo at top of international scoring charts?

A new frontier has creaked ajar in the seemingly eternal rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.In recent years, Messi appeared, by most...

Portugal 0 France 0: Penalties decide cagey quarter-final as Mbappe progresses and Ronaldo goes out – The Briefing

France are through to the Euro 2024 semi-finals after defeating Portugal 5-3 on penalties.Anyone tuning into the first half after the pulsating Germany...

Cristiano Ronaldo cannot rage against the dying of the light forever

For a second, Cristiano Ronaldo looked like he might be on the edge of tears. Then suddenly, no, he was over the edge....

The secrets of Diogo Costa's penalty heroics: Patience, explosiveness, going with your gut

As the game moved into its 120th minute, it was so obvious Portugal and Slovenia’s Euro 2024 last-16 meeting would end with one...

Portugal 'played very well' in penalty-shootout win over Slovenia – Roberto Martinez

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez insisted his team “played very well” despite requiring a penalty shootout to defeat Slovenia in the European Championship...

Officials welcome first wild bison in 10,000 years after major restoration initiative: 'It's a learning process for us too'

Non-profit conservationist group Rewilding Europe has announced the release of eight European bison at the Herdade do Vale Feitoso Estate in the Castelo...