Portugal Move Into Nations League Knockout Stage, Germany Held
Goncalo Ramos scored the winner as Portugal stayed perfect in Group A4 and became the first team into the quarter-finals.
- On Sunday, Portugal clinched a Nations League quarter-final spot by defeating Norway 2-1, with Goncalo Ramos securing victory in the 79th minute to keep the Portuguese perfect in Group A4 with four wins from four games.
- Jurgen Klopp's Germany struggled to break down a resolute Greek side, finishing in a goalless stalemate in Thessaloniki; Klopp has recorded only one win in his four games as German manager.
- Joao Cancelo leveled the match with a powerful strike after Kristoffer Ajer's 36th-minute opener, while Portugal competed without Cristiano Ronaldo following his Wednesday departure from the team camp.
- Israel drew 1-1 with Ireland in Backa Topola, Serbia, on Sunday, where players wore black armbands inscribed with "7.10" to commemorate victims of the October 7, 2023, attack.
- The Netherlands moved to the top of their Nations League group following a 2-1 victory over Serbia, with Joshua Zirkzee scoring the winner as coach Xavi remains unbeaten through four matches.
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Portugal move into Nations League knockout stage, Germany held
The Portuguese showed they did not need Cristiano Ronaldo, who walked out of the camp on Wednesday when coach Jorge Jesus relegated him to the bench. Goncalo Ramos secured victory in the 86th minute after Joao Cancelo's powerful finish had levelled Kristoffer Ajer's stunning opener from outside the penalty area for World Cup quarter-finalists Norway. After the game, Jesus said he was prepared to allow 41-year-old Ronaldo to return to the nationa…
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Nations League roundup: Portugal still perfect after beating Norway
Gonçalo Ramos is helping Portugal to forget all about Cristiano Ronaldo, while Greece frustrated Jürgen Klopp and Germany in the Nations League. Ramos fired Portugal to a 2-1 win over Norway on Sunday to keep the Portuguese perfect in Group A4 with four wins from four games. Ronaldo was involved in Portugal’s opening Nations League game, where he was replaced by Ramos in a 1-0 win over Wales, and hasn’t played since. The veteran left the squad a…
With UEFA Nations League matches and international friendly games taking place around the world, the FIFA rankings are seeing significant changes. Portugal defeated Norway 2-1, achieving their fourth consecutive win in the Nations League. They have accumulated points and risen to the top 5 in the world.
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