This Saturday, the selection of Portugal received the Bosnia and Herzegovina for the third round of Group J of the Euro Qualifiers and won by 3 to 0. Bernardo Silva was the author of the first Portuguese goal in the final stretch of the first half and Bruno Fernandes closed the account with two goals […]
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EasyJet crew members end strike in Portugal with more than 380 canceled flights
The cabin crew of the easyjet airline in Portugal ended today a five-day strike for salary improvements and labor that led to the preventive cancellation of 386 flights, according to union sources. During the five days that the stoppage lasted, which took place on May 26, 28 and 30 and June 1 and 3, only […]
Lula condemns the invasion of Russia in a joint statement with Portugal
The final declaration of the XIII Portuguese-Brazilian summit held today in Lisbon includes a joint condemnation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and stresses the need to promote a “just and lasting peace”. The text maintains that both heads of government, the Brazilian Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the Portuguese António Costa, “deplore the […]
Portugal once again breaks the record as the largest European manufacturer of bicycles
exports of bikes reached 815 million euros in Portugal in 2022, a new record driven above all by the electrical that gives hope to the sector to stay one more year as the largest manufacturer in Europe. “We hope to continue being leaders”says the general secretary of the National Association of Two-Wheeled Industries (Abimota) in […]
Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal thrash Liechtenstein in Roberto Martínez’s debut
In the first duel after the World Cup in Qatar, Portugal entered the field for the Euro Cup qualifiers and beat Liechtenstein by 4 to 0. Cancelo, Bernardo Silva and Cristiano Ronaldo (twice) were responsible for the goals at Estádio José Alvalade, in Lisbon. In the confrontation that marked the debut of coach Roberto Martinez […]
Goalkeeper Diogo Costa withdrawn from Portugal squad due to injury
The goalkeeper of Porto Diogo Costa was cut from the selection of Portugal due to muscle myalgia, according to a note released by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). With that, Celton Biai, 22-year-old goalkeeper for Vitória Guimarães, was called to replace Diogo Costa in the commitments against Liechtenstein and Luxembourg, for the Euro 2024 Qualifiers. […]
Cristiano Ronaldo says Saudi League could become ‘the fifth, sixth most competitive in the world’
This Wednesday, in a press conference before the match between Portugal and Liechenstein for the Euro Cup qualifiers, Cristiano Ronaldo commented on his first impressions about Saudi football and his current career moment. The Portuguese striker has been playing in Saudi Arabia since the beginning of the year, when he transferred to Al-Nassr. Cristiano Ronaldo […]
Pepe dropped from Portugal squad due to injury
The Portuguese Football Federation has announced that defender Pepe is cut from Roberto Martínez’s first squad. The experienced athlete from Porto is injured and was barred by the Federation’s Health and Performance Unit. Pepe was injured in Porto’s 3-2 victory over Estoril, on March 10th. The defender was therefore unavailable for the club’s commitments against […]
Spain and Portugal believe Morocco “improves” candidacy for 2030 World Cup
The heads of government of Spain and Portugal considered this Wednesday that the inclusion of Morocco “improves” their joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup and launches a message of unity between Europe and Africa. “I believe that this candidacy of the Iberian Peninsula with Morocco has a very positive charge,” said the Prime […]
Ex-Palmeiras, Gabriel Veron remains hampered by injuries in Porto
Sold for more than 60 million reais in July 2022, Gabriel Veron left palm trees marked by good times, titles, controversies and injuries. After almost eight months in Portuguese football, Veron accumulates injuries in Porto. The striker has played 19 games this season, scoring one goal and providing four assists. The only ball in the […]