Portugal’s left-back Nuno Mendes is gearing up to face France’s star player and his former teammate, Kylian Mbappé, in the upcoming Euro 2024 quarterfinals. Having spent two seasons playing alongside Mbappé at Paris Saint-Germain, Mendes is looking forward to the challenge of going head-to-head with the talented forward. Additionally, Mendes now shares a dressing room
Portugal
An investigation has been launched in Frankfurt, Germany after a video surfaced showing a fan being punched and kicked by a group of security personnel at the Portugal vs. Slovenia match during Euro 2024. The video, which was shared in Portuguese media, depicts a distressing scene of a fan being detained face-down on the floor
The saga of Cristiano Ronaldo never seems to end. Despite his age and declining performance, Ronaldo continues to make headlines with his presence on the field. At Euro 2024, he hinted that it might be his last tournament, but the prospect of playing in the 2026 World Cup is still on the table. At 41
Cristiano Ronaldo recently announced that the 2024 European Championship in Germany will be his final appearance in the prestigious tournament. This decision marks the end of an era for the iconic footballer, who has made a record-breaking six appearances in the European Championships throughout his career. Despite the upcoming tournament being hosted by the United
The game between Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal and Slovenia in the European Championship round of 16 was nothing short of a rollercoaster of emotions for the star player. The match ended with a penalty shootout, with Ronaldo’s extra-time spot kick being saved by Slovenia’s goalkeeper Jan Oblak. Despite the setback, Ronaldo showed resilience and led his
As the Euro 2024 tournament progresses, teams are facing the challenge of balancing rest and preparation during the first rest days. Various coaches are taking different approaches to this crucial period. While some, like France’s Didier Deschamps, opt for a more relaxed atmosphere, allowing players time with their families, others, such as England’s Gareth Southgate
A recent incident involving Cristiano Ronaldo and an overzealous fan has shed light on the dangers that accompany stardom. After a 2-0 defeat to Georgia at the European Championship, Ronaldo narrowly avoided being hit by a fan who jumped from the crowd to get close to the Portugal star. The video of the incident went
Georgia’s hero Khvicha Kvaratskhelia credits a pre-match encounter with Cristiano Ronaldo as the catalyst for their historic upset against Portugal in Euro 2024. The 2-0 victory over the reigning champions not only secured Georgia’s spot in the round of 16 but also marked their debut in a major tournament. Kvaratskhelia’s early goal and Georges Mikautadze’s
In a showdown that caught the attention of football fans worldwide, underdogs Georgia pulled off a historical upset against Portugal in the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament. The spotlight was initially on Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portugal No. 7, as fans gathered in Gelsenkirchen to witness another chapter of his legendary career. However, it was Georgia’s own
Cristiano Ronaldo’s superstar status was evident during Portugal’s recent match against Turkey at Euro 2024. Despite being 39 years old and having participated in major tournaments for two decades, it is clear that his influence on the national team is diminishing. While he garnered attention from fans seeking selfies during the game, his impact on