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Iran will be most important game for Portugal says Santos

Iran will be most important game for Portugal says Santos

Portugal's last group-stage game at the World Cup against Iran is crucial for the team to seal their place in the knockout stage, Portugal head coach Fernando Santos said on Wednesday. 21 Jun 2018
Ronaldo is the best player in the world says Fonte

Ronaldo is the best player in the world says Fonte

Portugal defender Jose Fonte said Wednesday that his teammate striker Cristiano Ronaldo had proved that he was "the best player in the world" at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. 21 Jun 2018
Renard says team are proud despite being knocked out

Renard says team are proud despite being knocked out

Morocco head coach Herve Renard said on Wednesday that his team "were proud of themselves" despite losing any chance of reaching the round of 16 at the 2018 World Cup. 21 Jun 2018
Ronaldo says Morocco defeat would have ruined Portugal's chances

Ronaldo says Morocco defeat would have ruined Portugal's chances

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo said on Wednesday that if his team had lost to Morocco in their second World Cup match, their chances of moving into the knockout stage would have been ruined. 21 Jun 2018
Portugal v Morocco player ratings

Portugal v Morocco player ratings

The name on everyone's lips, Cristiano Ronaldo, had the final say in Portugal's 1-0 win over a brave Morocco in this heated fixture. 21 Jun 2018
Ronaldo named man of the match against Morocco

Ronaldo named man of the match against Morocco

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo was named the man of the match after the 33-year-old striker headed home the only goal of the game to help his side beat Morocco 1-0 in Moscow on Wednesday. 21 Jun 2018
Ronaldo scores record-breaking header as Portugal beat Morocco

Ronaldo scores record-breaking header as Portugal beat Morocco

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo netted an early diving header to help his side beat Morocco 1-0 in their second Group B match at the World Cup in Moscow on Wednesday. 21 Jun 2018
Portugal v Morocco played in front of sell-out crowd

Portugal v Morocco played in front of sell-out crowd

The World Cup Group B match between Portugal and Morocco, which took place at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium, was played in front of a sell-out crowd of 78,011 supporters, FIFA said via the tournament's official Twitter feed on Wednesday. 20 Jun 2018
Portugal push past Morocco - pic special

Portugal push past Morocco - pic special

Portugal made it six points from six with their 1-0 win over Morocco in Group B - the knockout stages are calling for Cristiano and co. Pics by Getty Images. 20 Jun 2018
Blatter and Infantino in attendance as Portugal face Morocco

Blatter and Infantino in attendance as Portugal face Morocco

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and the federation's current head Gianni Infantino attended the FIFA World Cup match between Portugal and Morocco at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Wednesday. 20 Jun 2018
Ronaldo becomes Europe's all-time highest international goalscorer

Ronaldo becomes Europe's all-time highest international goalscorer

In scoring his 85th goal for Portugal top open the scoring against Morocco, Cristiano Ronaldo became Europe's all-time top international goalscorer. 20 Jun 2018
Iran: 'We have the best fans'

Iran: 'We have the best fans'

Iranian fans have created a party atmosphere in Kazan in the lead-up to their match against Spain. 20 Jun 2018
Morocco are one of the best teams in Africa says Santos

Morocco are one of the best teams in Africa says Santos

Portugal head coach Fernando Santos was full of praise for his side’s next opponents, as he said Tuesday night that Morocco were "one of the best teams in Africa". 20 Jun 2018
Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter to attend Portugal's clash with Morocco

Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter to attend Portugal's clash with Morocco

Disgraced former FIFA president Sepp Blatter plans to attend Portugal's clash with Morocco on Wednesday night AEST. 19 Jun 2018
Spanish Prime Minister hopes Spain win World Cup

Spanish Prime Minister hopes Spain win World Cup

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told Spanish media Tuesday that he hoped Spain would win the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. 19 Jun 2018
Cheshmi to miss remainder of World Cup due to injury

Cheshmi to miss remainder of World Cup due to injury

Iran defender Rouzbeh Cheshmi has been ruled out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, the Iranian national football team said Monday on their official Twitter account. 19 Jun 2018