UEFA Nations League: Portugal Win Despite Frustrating Outing for Cristiano; Haaland Overtakes Two Giants - The Tribune
- Portugal defeated Wales 1-0 in their UEFA Nations League opener despite Cristiano Ronaldo failing to score.
- Joao Felix scored Portugal’s winning goal in the 22nd minute after his shot deflected off Ben Davies.
- Portugal dominated the match, recording 22 shots compared with Wales’ five.
- Erling Haaland scored twice for Norway and reached 64 international goals, surpassing Brazil’s Ronaldo and Sweden’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
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UEFA Nations League: Portugal Win Despite Frustrating Outing for Cristiano; Haaland Overtakes Two Giants
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Cristiano, 41, who once again was picked after the FIFA World Cup setback, failed to secure a goal in seven shots he attempted, including an easy chance in the second half. A 22nd-minute strike from his Al Nassr teammate Joao Felix set Portugal up for a win, as per Sky Sports. Sports News | UEFA Nations League: Portugal Win Despite Frustrating Outing for Cristiano; Haaland Overtakes Two Gia…
UEFA Nations League: Portugal win despite frustrating outing for Cristiano; Haaland overtakes two giants - The Tribune
Cristiano, 41, who once again was picked after the FIFA World Cup setback, failed to secure a goal in seven shots he attempted, including an easy chance in the second half. A 22nd-minute strike from his Al Nassr teammate Joao Felix set Portugal up for a win, as per Sky Sports.
Portugal has changed its picker after this summer's World Cup, but Roberto Martinez's successor has made a clear choice for continuity. The 72-year-old Portuguese coach made a single change from the 11 start of the match in the eighth finals of the World Cup-2026, where Portugal was eliminated by Spain (1-0), by launching Ruben Neves as a picker in the place of the Parisian Joao Neves. And, above all, as he announced the previous day, he has won…
Cristiano Ronaldo plays a particularly unfortunate leading role for Portugal, phenomenal Erling Haaland shows Norway the way
Group D in the Nations League has also officially got under way. Portugal just managed to beat Wales, with an unfortunate Cristiano Ronaldo in the starring role: 1-0. Norway also took three points under the leadership of Erling Haaland against Denmark: 3-2.
Almost 70 minutes Cristiano Ronaldo is allowed to participate in the successful debut of Portugal's new national coach, he does not succeed in a goal. The other thing is Erling Haaland. Austria cheers late.
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volksfreund.deAlmost 70 minutes Cristiano Ronaldo is allowed to participate in the successful debut of Portugal's new national coach, he does not succeed in a goal. The other thing is Erling Haaland. Austria cheers late.
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