<p>Cristiano Ronaldo could return to the Portugal national football team during the Nov 2026 international break, with Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) president Pedro Proenca saying that everyone wants the star forward back in the squad. However, disciplinary proceedings over Ronaldo’s departure from the national team camp have left his return uncertain.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Speaking to reporters on Saturday (Oct 10), Proenca said the federation, head coach Jorge Jesus and the players were all keen to welcome their captain back. He also suggested that Ronaldo was willing to return to the team.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Proenca is hopeful that the matter will be resolved before Portugal’s next international matches in November.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“The Federation, the coach, all the teammates are aligned: we want Cristiano back. I expect him back already during the November international break,” Proenca said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The FPF president also highlighted Ronaldo’s importance to Portuguese football, describing him as the best player of all time. His comments have raised hopes of a resolution after several days of uncertainty over the 41-year-old’s international future.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read - </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/every-game-against-liverpool-is-special-erling-haaland-ahead-of-anfield-clash-1791645853860"><strong>‘Every game against Liverpool is special’: Erling Haaland ahead of Anfield clash</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Proenca had earlier described the disagreement as a misunderstanding and tried to ease tensions as the federation worked towards resolving the issue.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Earlier on Saturday, the federation’s disciplinary council opened proceedings against Ronaldo over his departure from the national team camp during the previous international break, 24 hours before Portugal’s match against Denmark.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ronaldo later apologised for his actions and indicated that he remained available to represent his country. However, the ongoing disciplinary process could affect when he returns to the squad.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read - </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/michael-hussey-set-to-leave-csk-as-batting-coach-ahead-of-ipl-2027-1791635368609"><strong>Michael Hussey set to leave CSK as batting coach ahead of IPL 2027</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Portugal are scheduled to host Denmark on Nov 14 before travelling to face Wales on Nov 17 in their remaining 2026-27 UEFA Nations League group-stage matches.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ronaldo’s availability for these fixtures will depend on the outcome of the disciplinary proceedings and the final squad selection. While Proenca’s latest comments suggest that the situation could be resolved soon, an official confirmation of Ronaldo’s inclusion in Jorge Jesus’ November squad is still awaited.</p>

Cristiano Ronaldo could return to Portugal’s national team in Nov 2026, with FPF president Pedro Proenca supporting his comeback despite ongoing disciplinary proceedings following his departure from the national team camp.

Cristiano Ronaldo could return to the Portugal national football team during the Nov 2026 international break, with Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) president Pedro Proenca saying that everyone wants the star forward back in the squad. However, disciplinary proceedings over Ronaldo’s departure from the national team camp have left his return uncertain. Speaking to reporters on Saturday (Oct 10), Proenca said the federation, head coach Jorge Jesus and the players were all keen to welcome their captain back. He also suggested that Ronaldo was willing to return to the team. Proenca is hopeful that the matter will be resolved before Portugal’s next international matches in November. “The Federation, the coach, all the teammates are aligned: we want Cristiano back. I expect him back already during the November international break,” Proenca said. The FPF president also highlighted Ronaldo’s importance to Portuguese football, describing him as the best player of all time. His comments have raised hopes of a resolution after several days of uncertainty over the 41-year-old’s international future. Also Read - ‘Every game against Liverpool is special’: Erling Haaland ahead of Anfield clash Proenca had earlier described the disagreement as a misunderstanding and tried to ease tensions as the federation worked towards resolving the issue. Earlier on Saturday, the federation’s disciplinary council opened proceedings against Ronaldo over his departure from the national team camp during the previous international break, 24 hours before Portugal’s match against Denmark. Ronaldo later apologised for his actions and indicated that he remained available to represent his country. However, the ongoing disciplinary process could affect when he returns to the squad. Also Read - Michael Hussey set to leave CSK as batting coach ahead of IPL 2027 Portugal are scheduled to host Denmark on Nov 14 before travelling to face Wales on Nov 17 in their remaining 2026-27 UEFA Nations League group-stage matches. Ronaldo’s availability for these fixtures will depend on the outcome of the disciplinary proceedings and the final squad selection. While Proenca’s latest comments suggest that the situation could be resolved soon, an official confirmation of Ronaldo’s inclusion in Jorge Jesus’ November squad is still awaited.

<p>Cristiano Ronaldo could return to Portugal’s national team in Nov 2026, with FPF president Pedro Proenca supporting his comeback despite ongoing disciplinary proceedings following his departure from the national team camp.</p>

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<p>Portugal coach Jorge Jesus has kept the door open for star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the side. Jesus, who also managed Ronaldo previously at Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr, made the comments after his side's 2-1 win over Norway in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday (Oct. 4). The win also sealed defending champion Portugal's place in the quarter-finals of the tournament. Ronaldo had left the Portugal camp after being an unused substitute in Portugal's previous group-stage match against Norway on September 27 and being left out of the starting XI against Denmark in the next match.</p><h2>What Portugal coach Jesus said about Ronaldo's future with national team</h2><p>Ronaldo, 41, has 146 goals for Portugal in 234 appearances - both world records. Against Norway (Sep. 27), it was the first time since 2008 that he was an unused substitute in a competitive match for Portugal. Ronaldo had played in the match against Wales, which the side had won 1-0. Jesus then replaced him with Gonçalo Ramos, who has since scored in all three matches.</p><p><strong>Also Read</strong> - <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/nations-league-portugal-without-ronaldo-move-to-quarter-finals-germany-held-back-by-greece-1791166049906">Nations League: Portugal, sans Ronaldo, move to QF; Germany held back by Greece</a></p><p>"If he wants to, he'll return to the national team," said Jesus while talking to reporters after the match against Norway. "We can talk before the next call-up, but Cris is the one who's going to decide. Cristiano should end his time in the national team the way he wants, he's the one who will decide how he wants it. In my first call-up, I said, 'I need you, I need you to be close to me, playing or not playing, I need you'. And now I'm saying the same thing."</p><h2>When will Portugal play next?</h2><p>Portugal next plays Denmark in its second-to-last group-stage match of the UEFA Nations League on November 14 at home. The defending champions then visit Wales three days later for the last group fixture.</p><p>It remains to be seen if Ronaldo — who wrote on social media after leaving the team's camp in Copenhagen, Denmark that "in due course, I will tell the truth to all the Portuguese people about my reasons for leaving the national team, to which I have always been dedicated" — plays again for the national side or not.</p>

Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has left the door open for 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the national team following his abrupt departure from camp during their UEFA Nations League run.

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus has kept the door open for star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the side. Jesus, who also managed Ronaldo previously at Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr, made the comments after his side's 2-1 win over Norway in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday (Oct. 4). The win also sealed defending champion Portugal's place in the quarter-finals of the tournament. Ronaldo had left the Portugal camp after being an unused substitute in Portugal's previous group-stage match against Norway on September 27 and being left out of the starting XI against Denmark in the next match. What Portugal coach Jesus said about Ronaldo's future with national team Ronaldo, 41, has 146 goals for Portugal in 234 appearances - both world records. Against Norway (Sep. 27), it was the first time since 2008 that he was an unused substitute in a competitive match for Portugal. Ronaldo had played in the match against Wales, which the side had won 1-0. Jesus then replaced him with Gonçalo Ramos, who has since scored in all three matches. Also Read - Nations League: Portugal, sans Ronaldo, move to QF; Germany held back by Greece "If he wants to, he'll return to the national team," said Jesus while talking to reporters after the match against Norway. "We can talk before the next call-up, but Cris is the one who's going to decide. Cristiano should end his time in the national team the way he wants, he's the one who will decide how he wants it. In my first call-up, I said, 'I need you, I need you to be close to me, playing or not playing, I need you'. And now I'm saying the same thing." When will Portugal play next? Portugal next plays Denmark in its second-to-last group-stage match of the UEFA Nations League on November 14 at home. The defending champions then visit Wales three days later for the last group fixture. It remains to be seen if Ronaldo — who wrote on social media after leaving the team's camp in Copenhagen, Denmark that "in due course, I will tell the truth to all the Portuguese people about my reasons for leaving the national team, to which I have always been dedicated" — plays again for the national side or not.

<p>Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has left the door open for 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the national team following his abrupt departure from camp during their UEFA Nations League run.</p>

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<p>Cristiano Ronaldo has been named in Portugal’s squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches as new head coach Jorge Jesus included the 41-year-old captain in his first team selection on Friday (Sep 18). Ronaldo had previously said that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be his last, but he has not confirmed when he will retire from international football. He will turn 43 by the time the 2028 European Championship takes place.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This is Jesus’ first squad since taking over from Roberto Martinez, who left his position after Portugal’s 1-0 defeat to Spain in the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Jesus knows Ronaldo well, having coached him at Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr and the pair helped the club win the league last season. The 72-year-old manager has also worked with Portuguese giants Benfica and Sporting Lisbon. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ronaldo remains the highest goalscorer in men’s international football, with 146 goals and also played a key role in Portugal’s Euro 2016 triumph. The forward is now close to reaching 1,000 goals in his career, having scored 979 so far.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read - </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/he-cannot-bowl-10-overs-gautam-gambhir-reveals-clear-plan-for-hardik-pandya-s-india-return-1789734043605"><strong>'He cannot bowl...': Gautam Gambhir reveals clear plan for Hardik Pandya's India return</strong></a></p>

<p>Jesus believes Ronaldo is more likely to reach the milestone with Al-Nassr than Portugal and also made it clear that Ronaldo’s reputation will not guarantee him a starting spot.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“I think he’s more likely to score his thousandth goal for Al-Nassr than for the Portuguese national team,” Jesus said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“All the called-up players are at my disposal. If he performs well, he plays. If he doesn’t perform well, he doesn’t play. That’s how I treat everyone”, he added.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read - </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/asian-games-2026-shafali-stars-as-india-thump-japan-by-8-wickets-to-book-semis-berth-1789720788288"><strong>Asian Games 2026: Shafali stars as India thump Japan by 8 wickets for semis spot</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>However, Jesus admitted that Ronaldo’s achievements give him a unique status.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“Now, does Cris have a different status? Yes. His career is different. He has five Ballon d’Or awards, but does that influence my decisions? No. It doesn’t influence anything, zero, but he is different from the others,” he concluded.<br>&nbsp;</p><p>Portugal will face Wales at home on Sep 24, before travelling to Norway on Sep 27 and Denmark on Oct 1. They will host Norway on Oct 4.</p>

The 41-year-old remains part of Portugal’s plans for the UEFA Nations League, despite previously stating that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be his final tournament.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been named in Portugal’s squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches as new head coach Jorge Jesus included the 41-year-old captain in his first team selection on Friday (Sep 18). Ronaldo had previously said that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be his last, but he has not confirmed when he will retire from international football. He will turn 43 by the time the 2028 European Championship takes place. This is Jesus’ first squad since taking over from Roberto Martinez, who left his position after Portugal’s 1-0 defeat to Spain in the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup. Jesus knows Ronaldo well, having coached him at Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr and the pair helped the club win the league last season. The 72-year-old manager has also worked with Portuguese giants Benfica and Sporting Lisbon. Ronaldo remains the highest goalscorer in men’s international football, with 146 goals and also played a key role in Portugal’s Euro 2016 triumph. The forward is now close to reaching 1,000 goals in his career, having scored 979 so far. Also Read - 'He cannot bowl...': Gautam Gambhir reveals clear plan for Hardik Pandya's India return

<p>The 41-year-old remains part of Portugal’s plans for the UEFA Nations League, despite previously stating that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be his final tournament.</p>

Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Portugal squad for Nations League under new coach

Cristiano Ronaldo will continue playing for Portugal. New head coach Jorge Jesus has included 41-year-old captain in his squad for the upcoming UEFA nations league matches.

41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo included in Portugal's nations league squad 

<p>Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez married on Tuesday in a ceremony in the Portuguese resort of Cascais, said the football superstar's representatives. The wedding capped a decade-long relationship and came after days of intense media speculation in Portugal over the location and timing of the ceremony.</p><p>Ronaldo, 41, shared a photo of the couple's hands with their wedding bands and the caption: "C (heart) G" on his Instagram account.</p><p><strong>Also Read</strong> - <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/omar-artan-somali-referee-uefa-super-cup-psg-aston-villa-1786457067243">Somali referee Omar Artan 'proud' to officiate Super Cup after World Cup snub</a></p><p>The couple's five children attended the "private and intimate" ceremony, the Brunswick Group, which handles the player's public relations, told AFP.</p><p>The couple tied the knot exactly one year after Rodriguez, a 32-year-old influencer, announced their engagement on Instagram.</p>

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<p>Ronaldo, who played for Portugal at the World Cup this summer where they exited in the last 16, currently plays for Saudi club Al Nassr.</p><p>The former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus forward won the Ballon d'Or for the world's best player five times.</p><p>Rodriguez boosted her own profile by starring in a Netflix show called "I am Georgina", which chronicles the family's life between football, fashion and travel.</p><p>Portuguese media had speculated that the wedding could take place in Sintra, outside Lisbon, or in Funchal on the Atlantic island of Madeira, Ronaldo's birthplace.</p><p>Reports that the ceremony would be held in Funchal last weekend drew hundreds of people to the city's cathedral hoping to see the couple.</p><p>The cathedral had previously told AFP it had no wedding ceremony scheduled for Ronaldo, while adding that hosting such an event would have been "an honour".</p><p>The couple ultimately opted for Cascais, an elite seaside resort around 30 kilometres (19 miles) west of Lisbon, where they own a villa.</p><p>They met in 2016 when Rodriguez was working in a Gucci store in Madrid, with Rodriguez describing it as "love at first sight".</p><p>In an interview with Vogue Arabia in 2025, she said she almost immediately felt "a sense of peace and an inexplicable energy" when she was with Ronaldo, "as if we had known each other forever".</p><p>Together, they have amassed more than 750 million followers across social media platforms and have built one of the world's most recognisable celebrity partnerships, extending far beyond football.</p><p>The couple have a portfolio of investments that include fashion brands and a chain of hotels.</p>

The wedding capped a decade-long relationship and came after days of intense media speculation in Portugal over the location and timing of the ceremony. Ronaldo, 41, shared a photo of the couple's hands with their wedding bands and the caption: "C (heart) G" on his Instagram account.

Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez married on Tuesday in a ceremony in the Portuguese resort of Cascais, said the football superstar's representatives. The wedding capped a decade-long relationship and came after days of intense media speculation in Portugal over the location and timing of the ceremony. Ronaldo, 41, shared a photo of the couple's hands with their wedding bands and the caption: "C (heart) G" on his Instagram account. Also Read - Somali referee Omar Artan 'proud' to officiate Super Cup after World Cup snub The couple's five children attended the "private and intimate" ceremony, the Brunswick Group, which handles the player's public relations, told AFP. The couple tied the knot exactly one year after Rodriguez, a 32-year-old influencer, announced their engagement on Instagram.

<p>The wedding capped a decade-long relationship and came after days of intense media speculation in Portugal over the location and timing of the ceremony. Ronaldo, 41, shared a photo of the couple's hands with their wedding bands and the caption: "C (heart) G" on his Instagram account.</p>

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<p>Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has praise veteran captain Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the pivotal Group clash against first-time World Cup participants Uzbekistan on Tuesday (Jun 23) in Houston. The Selecao, regarded as one of the outside favourites to lift the trophy on North American soil, endured a frustrating tournament opener last week as they were held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo. The stalemate put Ronaldo under spotlight, leaving both the player and his coach open to a barrage of criticism from pundits and fans alike. Portugal now face a must-win situation or at the very least a must-perform one as they look to reassert themselves in what is shaping up to be a competitive group. Against debutants Uzbekistan, who will enter the contest as heavy underdogs, Martinez's side will be expected to deliver a convincing performance and the spotlight, almost inevitably, will again fall on their record-breaking 39-year-old forward.</p><h2>Portugal coach defend Ronaldo</h2><p>Speaking at his pre-match press conference on the eve of the Uzbekistan fixture, Martinez was effusive about Ronaldo's professionalism and dedication even as the questions over the iconic forward's form and fitness showed no signs of easing.</p><p><strong>Also Read</strong> - <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/lionel-messi-creates-fifa-world-cup-history-with-record-17th-goal-surpasses-miroslav-klose-most-goals-in-world-cup-argentina-vs-austria-1782150729009">Messi's record-breaking brace against Austria powers Argentina to World Cup knockouts</a></p><p>"I think he's a player that he focuses so much, (he is) probably the biggest example of how to focus on the aspects that you can influence — the way he recovers, the way he prepares, the way he trains," said the Spaniard.</p>

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<p>"He's a good example for us, for all of us." Martinez went a step further in underlining just how much the six-time World Cup participant means to the camp, adding: "It is the sixth time he plays a World Cup, and he is a player who's been defending and playing for his country for a long time. So he really wants to keep on improving, to contribute to the team, and he's really a role model for our team."</p><p>However, when reporters pressed Martinez on whether Ronaldo would be in the starting line-up against Uzbekistan, the coach refused to give a straight answer, saying he had not yet informed his players of the team selection. Martinez also addressed the mood inside the camp following the DRC disappointment, framing it as a source of motivation rather than a burden.</p><p>"The feeling of frustration that we all had as a team, the feeling of disappointment after the game, probably that's the best starting point to prepare for the next game," he said.</p><h2>Portugal schedule in FIFA World Cup 2026</h2><p>After enduring a draw against DR Congo, Portugal play against Uzbekistan on June 23 at Houston Stadium before taking on Colombia on June 27 in their final Group K fixture at Miami Staidum.</p><p>Where to watch and stream Portugal's FIFA World Cup 2026 matches?</p><p>Portugal's group-stage matches in FIFA World Cup 2026 will be aired across WION's sister company Zee5 app and website.</p>

The stalemate by Portugal against DR Congo put Ronaldo under spotlight, leaving both the player and his coach open to a barrage of criticism from pundits and fans alike.

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has praise veteran captain Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the pivotal Group clash against first-time World Cup participants Uzbekistan on Tuesday (Jun 23) in Houston. The Selecao, regarded as one of the outside favourites to lift the trophy on North American soil, endured a frustrating tournament opener last week as they were held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo. The stalemate put Ronaldo under spotlight, leaving both the player and his coach open to a barrage of criticism from pundits and fans alike. Portugal now face a must-win situation or at the very least a must-perform one as they look to reassert themselves in what is shaping up to be a competitive group. Against debutants Uzbekistan, who will enter the contest as heavy underdogs, Martinez's side will be expected to deliver a convincing performance and the spotlight, almost inevitably, will again fall on their record-breaking 39-year-old forward. Portugal coach defend Ronaldo Speaking at his pre-match press conference on the eve of the Uzbekistan fixture, Martinez was effusive about Ronaldo's professionalism and dedication even as the questions over the iconic forward's form and fitness showed no signs of easing. Also Read - Messi's record-breaking brace against Austria powers Argentina to World Cup knockouts "I think he's a player that he focuses so much, (he is) probably the biggest example of how to focus on the aspects that you can influence — the way he recovers, the way he prepares, the way he trains," said the Spaniard.

<p>The stalemate by Portugal against DR Congo put Ronaldo under spotlight, leaving both the player and his coach open to a barrage of criticism from pundits and fans alike.</p>

FIFA 2026 | 'Role model for team': Portugal coach defends Ronaldo ahead of Uzbekistan fixture

<p>Cristiano Ronaldo has dismissed concerns about his fitness and said he feels confident as he prepares to captain Portugal at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Speaking in Lisbon before the team departed for its training base in Palm Beach, Florida, the 41-year-old forward said that Portugal’s preparations had been demanding but productive. The Portuguese side heads into the tournament on the back of friendly victories over Chile and Nigeria, although Ronaldo was unable to find the net in either match.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Asked about his fitness, Ronaldo responded confidently: “Physically? I’m fine - have you not seen my matches?"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The veteran striker highlighted the effort the squad has put in during the lead-up to the competition.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“It has been good but tiring because we’ve worked hard," he said. “We’ve had the upper hand in our matches, but what matters most is when the ball starts rolling on the 17th, in the first game, and then when the pressure really starts to mount that’s when we’ll see the true champions."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read - </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/fifa-2026-day-2-recap-from-spectacular-opening-ceremonies-to-usa-s-dominant-win-1781321469932"><strong>FIFA 2026, Day 2 Recap - From spectacular opening ceremonies to USA's dominant win</strong></a></p><h2>Can Portugal end their World Cup wait?</h2><p>Ronaldo is set to feature in a record sixth World Cup, extending his remarkable international career. Portugal are still searching for their first World Cup title, with their best result remaining a third-place finish in 1966.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Despite that history, Ronaldo believes the current squad possesses the quality needed to challenge for football’s biggest stage.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read - </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/fifa-2026-brazil-trusting-on-smart-vest-to-help-them-regain-lost-glory-1781328924961"><strong>FIFA 2026 | Brazil trusting on 'smart vest' to help them regain lost glory</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“We’re really looking forward to it; we know the World Cup is always a special tournament, just like the European Championship, so we’re heading there full of hope," he said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“We have a very good generation, but there are factors we can’t control, such as the matches, winning or not winning is the most important thing. I believe this is a generation that will bring a lot of joy to the Portuguese people," he added.</p><h2>Importance of a strong start</h2><p>Portugal begin their Group K campaign against Congo on Jun 17 before facing Uzbekistan and Colombia.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ronaldo also stressed that the significance of finishing at the top of the group and building momentum early in the tournament.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“The key is to start well, finish top of the group," he said. “Then it’s one game at a time, step by step, taking it calmly, building confidence and getting into our rhythm. It will depend on many factors, but I’m very confident that things will go well."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><i><strong>(With inputs from agencies)</strong></i></p>

Cristiano Ronaldo says he is ready and confident ahead of leading Portugal at the FIFA World Cup 2026, where they will compete in Group K against Congo, Uzbekistan and Colombia.

Cristiano Ronaldo has dismissed concerns about his fitness and said he feels confident as he prepares to captain Portugal at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Speaking in Lisbon before the team departed for its training base in Palm Beach, Florida, the 41-year-old forward said that Portugal’s preparations had been demanding but productive. The Portuguese side heads into the tournament on the back of friendly victories over Chile and Nigeria, although Ronaldo was unable to find the net in either match. Asked about his fitness, Ronaldo responded confidently: “Physically? I’m fine - have you not seen my matches?" The veteran striker highlighted the effort the squad has put in during the lead-up to the competition. “It has been good but tiring because we’ve worked hard," he said. “We’ve had the upper hand in our matches, but what matters most is when the ball starts rolling on the 17th, in the first game, and then when the pressure really starts to mount that’s when we’ll see the true champions." Also Read - FIFA 2026, Day 2 Recap - From spectacular opening ceremonies to USA's dominant win Can Portugal end their World Cup wait? Ronaldo is set to feature in a record sixth World Cup, extending his remarkable international career. Portugal are still searching for their first World Cup title, with their best result remaining a third-place finish in 1966. Despite that history, Ronaldo believes the current squad possesses the quality needed to challenge for football’s biggest stage. Also Read - FIFA 2026 | Brazil trusting on 'smart vest' to help them regain lost glory “We’re really looking forward to it; we know the World Cup is always a special tournament, just like the European Championship, so we’re heading there full of hope," he said. “We have a very good generation, but there are factors we can’t control, such as the matches, winning or not winning is the most important thing. I believe this is a generation that will bring a lot of joy to the Portuguese people," he added. Importance of a strong start Portugal begin their Group K campaign against Congo on Jun 17 before facing Uzbekistan and Colombia. Ronaldo also stressed that the significance of finishing at the top of the group and building momentum early in the tournament. “The key is to start well, finish top of the group," he said. “Then it’s one game at a time, step by step, taking it calmly, building confidence and getting into our rhythm. It will depend on many factors, but I’m very confident that things will go well." (With inputs from agencies)

<p>Cristiano Ronaldo says he is ready and confident ahead of leading Portugal at the FIFA World Cup 2026, where they will compete in Group K against Congo, Uzbekistan and Colombia.</p>

FIFA World Cup 2026 | 'Have you not seen my matches?': Cristiano Ronaldo confident ahead of Portugal's campaign

<p><strong>New Delhi:</strong> Portugal has thrown its weight behind the long-awaited India-EU Free Trade Agreement, with a key minister declaring the pact is now in its “last mile” and on track to take effect on 1 January 2027.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>João Rui Ferreira, Portugal’s Secretary of State for Economy, told WION’s Sidhant Sibal that Lisbon had backed the agreement “since day one” and remained a strong supporter. “We believe we are in the last mile now,” he said. “We are confident… it will be in place on the first of January 2027.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The presence in India of the Presidents of the European Commission and Council, alongside the Trade Commissioner, demonstrated the strength of European commitment, Mr Ferreira added. “In a complex world, in uncertainty [at this] moment, agreements like this will give companies, businesses a new opportunity,” he said, pointing to India’s rapid growth as the world’s fourth-largest economy, on course to become the third.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>With its young population and ambitious infrastructure and manufacturing plans under “Make in India” and the 2047 vision, India offers major scope for collaboration, he argued. Portuguese firms could bring know-how in decarbonised industry, clean energy technologies and sustainable manufacturing. “I think we can bring… complementarity to that ambition,” Mr Ferreira said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Portuguese companies eye infrastructure and tech partnerships. The minister drew a clear distinction between infrastructure and industrial opportunities. Portuguese companies were keen to participate as contractors in energy, electrical systems, waste management and broader infrastructure projects. Industrial firms and a growing cohort of startups showcase the potential in advanced technologies and joint ventures.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“For Portuguese companies to succeed… local partnerships, local joint ventures [are key],” he stressed. “India is a continent, so the market is huge. Companies need to focus on sectors, or regions or cities.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Mr Ferreira said that the recent reopening of Portugal’s trade and investment agency office in New Delhi is a sign of long-term commitment. “This is just the beginning of a journey,” he said.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Indian companies have been invited to invest in Portugal across several high-growth sectors. Mr Ferreira highlighted space and defence, including satellites, aeronautics and drones; pharmaceuticals and life sciences; advanced manufacturing backed by strong STEM education; battery value chains from lithium to production; data centres; and digital technologies.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Energy stood out as a particular strength. “Eighty per cent of our energy comes from renewable sources at a very competitive price,” he said, describing Portugal as well-positioned for industrial development. Portugal is also open to skilled Indian workers. “Qualified, skilled workers will always have an opportunity in Portugal,” the minister said, citing programmes with companies and sector associations, supported by the embassy and consulate in India.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Mr Ferreira acknowledged the deep historical and cultural ties between the two nations but insisted the focus was now firmly on the future. “We are proud of our history, but we are looking to the future… The numbers are still far from the potential we have and that’s what we want to change,” he said.</p>

Portuguese companies are eyeing infrastructure and tech partnerships and are keen to participate as contractors in energy, electrical systems, waste management and broader infrastructure projects, said Portugal’s Secretary of State for Economy João Rui Ferreira.

New Delhi: Portugal has thrown its weight behind the long-awaited India-EU Free Trade Agreement, with a key minister declaring the pact is now in its “last mile” and on track to take effect on 1 January 2027. João Rui Ferreira, Portugal’s Secretary of State for Economy, told WION’s Sidhant Sibal that Lisbon had backed the agreement “since day one” and remained a strong supporter. “We believe we are in the last mile now,” he said. “We are confident… it will be in place on the first of January 2027.” The presence in India of the Presidents of the European Commission and Council, alongside the Trade Commissioner, demonstrated the strength of European commitment, Mr Ferreira added. “In a complex world, in uncertainty [at this] moment, agreements like this will give companies, businesses a new opportunity,” he said, pointing to India’s rapid growth as the world’s fourth-largest economy, on course to become the third. With its young population and ambitious infrastructure and manufacturing plans under “Make in India” and the 2047 vision, India offers major scope for collaboration, he argued. Portuguese firms could bring know-how in decarbonised industry, clean energy technologies and sustainable manufacturing. “I think we can bring… complementarity to that ambition,” Mr Ferreira said. Portuguese companies eye infrastructure and tech partnerships. The minister drew a clear distinction between infrastructure and industrial opportunities. Portuguese companies were keen to participate as contractors in energy, electrical systems, waste management and broader infrastructure projects. Industrial firms and a growing cohort of startups showcase the potential in advanced technologies and joint ventures. “For Portuguese companies to succeed… local partnerships, local joint ventures [are key],” he stressed. “India is a continent, so the market is huge. Companies need to focus on sectors, or regions or cities.” Mr Ferreira said that the recent reopening of Portugal’s trade and investment agency office in New Delhi is a sign of long-term commitment. “This is just the beginning of a journey,” he said. Indian companies have been invited to invest in Portugal across several high-growth sectors. Mr Ferreira highlighted space and defence, including satellites, aeronautics and drones; pharmaceuticals and life sciences; advanced manufacturing backed by strong STEM education; battery value chains from lithium to production; data centres; and digital technologies. Energy stood out as a particular strength. “Eighty per cent of our energy comes from renewable sources at a very competitive price,” he said, describing Portugal as well-positioned for industrial development. Portugal is also open to skilled Indian workers. “Qualified, skilled workers will always have an opportunity in Portugal,” the minister said, citing programmes with companies and sector associations, supported by the embassy and consulate in India. Mr Ferreira acknowledged the deep historical and cultural ties between the two nations but insisted the focus was now firmly on the future. “We are proud of our history, but we are looking to the future… The numbers are still far from the potential we have and that’s what we want to change,” he said.

<p>Portuguese companies are eyeing infrastructure and tech partnerships and are keen to participate as contractors in energy, electrical systems, waste management and broader infrastructure projects, said Portugal’s Secretary of State for Economy João Rui Ferreira.</p>

Portugal confident India-EU trade deal will enter force in 2027; sees investments growing

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Leaders are urging caution as Storm Marta approaches Southern Europe, with rivers rising and thousands evacuated due to flooding. Emergency crews remain on high alert as authorities warn of further risks from worsening weather conditions.


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Spain leads "Operation White Tide" in seizing a record 10 tons of cocaine from a Cameroon-flagged ship in the mid-Atlantic high seas, collaborating with U.S., Brazil, France, and Portugal authorities.



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<p>An Indian couple, along with their three-year-old daughter, were allegedly taken hostage in Libya for a ransom of Rs 2 crore ($240,000) while they were trying to immigrate to Portugal. Kismatsinh Chavda, his wife Heenaben and their daughter Devanshi were kidnapped in the North African country.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The family was taken hostage in Libya while they were going to Portugal, where Kismatsinh's brother lives, according to Mehsana Superintendent of police Himanshu Solanki.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The family's journey began on November 19 without a valid visa from Gujarat's Ahmedabad to Dubai. From there, they travelled to Benghazi city in Libya, where they were kidnapped before reaching their next destination. The couple was helped by a Portugal-based agent who is not Indian, Solanki said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/australia-declares-bondi-beach-shooting-a-terrorism-incident-1765709205303"><strong>Australia declares Bondi Beach shooting 'A TERRORISM INCIDENT'</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The family was planning to settle in a European nation and embarked on a journey to reach Portugal without proper documents through unusual routes. The kidnappers contacted their relatives in Mehsand and demanded a ransom of Rs 2 crore, which led the relatives to approach the authorities, including district collector SK Parjapati, for help on Friday.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Solanki said that the state government and the Ministry of External Affairs have been apprised of the incident</p>

The couple wanted to settle in Portugal and were travelling with the help of a Portugal-based agent when they were kidnapped.

An Indian couple, along with their three-year-old daughter, were allegedly taken hostage in Libya for a ransom of Rs 2 crore ($240,000) while they were trying to immigrate to Portugal. Kismatsinh Chavda, his wife Heenaben and their daughter Devanshi were kidnapped in the North African country. The family was taken hostage in Libya while they were going to Portugal, where Kismatsinh's brother lives, according to Mehsana Superintendent of police Himanshu Solanki. The family's journey began on November 19 without a valid visa from Gujarat's Ahmedabad to Dubai. From there, they travelled to Benghazi city in Libya, where they were kidnapped before reaching their next destination. The couple was helped by a Portugal-based agent who is not Indian, Solanki said. Also Read: Australia declares Bondi Beach shooting 'A TERRORISM INCIDENT' The family was planning to settle in a European nation and embarked on a journey to reach Portugal without proper documents through unusual routes. The kidnappers contacted their relatives in Mehsand and demanded a ransom of Rs 2 crore, which led the relatives to approach the authorities, including district collector SK Parjapati, for help on Friday. Solanki said that the state government and the Ministry of External Affairs have been apprised of the incident

<p>The couple wanted to settle in Portugal and were travelling with the help of a Portugal-based agent when they were kidnapped.</p>

Indian couple, 3-year-old daughter taken hostage in Libya while going to Portugal

Storm Claudia has left a trail of devastation across portugal, spain, ---

And parts of the united kingdom, killing at least three people and injuring dozens. . .

One of the worst-hit regions was albufeira in southern portugal, ---

Where a tornado tore through a camping area, killing an 85-year-old british woman. . .

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Portugal’s parliament has approved a bill banning face veils worn for “gender or religious” reasons in public, in a move seen as targeting Muslim women who wear face coverings.


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Portugal’s wine industry faces significant challenges as climate change alters weather patterns, impacting grape quality and harvest cycles. Winemakers are adapting practices to sustain production and maintain the country’s renowned wine reputation. Watch the video to know more on this!

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Extreme weather alert issued for Portugal's Azores Islands as heavy rains and storms are expected to lash the region over the weekend. Residents and visitors are advised to stay cautious and prepare for potential flooding and strong winds. Stay updated with the latest weather warnings and safety measures for the Azores.

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At least three people were killed and around 20 others injured when Lisbon’s historic Gloria funicular derailed and crashed, authorities confirmed. Among the injured, three are reported to be in critical condition. Video from the scene showed the wreckage of the tram-like carriage, which shuttles passengers up a steep hillside in the Portuguese capital, as rescue teams worked to pull people out.

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