World Cup Preview: Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo returns for another World Cup as Portugal chase football’s biggest prize. Can the veteran enjoy one final fairytale?
Portugal / World Cup / World Cup Factfiles
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 18/06/2026 08:10 · Last modified 19/06/2026 08:55
Cristiano Ronaldo returns for another World Cup as Portugal chase football’s biggest prize. Can the veteran enjoy one final fairytale?
Yoane Wissa’s goal cancels out Joao Neves’s early opener as DR Congo earn a superb point against World Cup contenders Portugal.
Luka Modric returns for another World Cup with Croatia. Can the legendary midfielder inspire one final fairytale campaign?
Mexico / World Cup / World Cup Factfiles
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 08/06/2026 21:00 · Last modified 02/07/2026 21:35
Can home advantage help Mexico break their historic World Cup curse? From fixtures and key players to expert predictions, Total Sports News previews El Tri’s chances ahead of their historic opening match at the Estadio Azteca.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 30/05/2026 09:48 · Last modified 08/06/2026 13:32
Total Sports News brings you all the 2026 FIFA World Cup squad lists as they are announced.
Al Nassr / Manchester City / Transfer News
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 25/08/2023 07:13 · Last modified 25/08/2023 07:18
Aymeric Laporte has sealed a £23.6m move to Saudi Pro League’s Al Nassr after making 180 appearances for Manchester City.
Canada Women / Nigeria Women / Top Story / Women's World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 21/07/2023 07:52 · Last modified 21/08/2023 22:52
Canada record goalscorer Christine Sinclair misses from the penalty spot as the Olympic champions drop points to Nigeria.
Atalanta / Champions League / Manchester United / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 02/11/2021 22:07
Cristiano Ronaldo strikes twice as Manchester United come from behind to earn a draw at Atalanta in the Champions League.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 23/06/2021 22:02 · Last modified 23/06/2021 22:14
France and Portugal confirm their places in the knockout rounds at Euro 2020 after a draw in their final Group F game.
Euro 2020 / Germany / Portugal
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 19/06/2021 18:55 · Last modified 19/06/2021 19:02
Germany beat Portugal to throw Group F wide open ahead of the final group game.
Euro 2020 / Hungary / Portugal
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 15/06/2021 18:53 · Last modified 17/06/2021 18:31
Portugal eventually find their way through a strong Hungary defence to win their opening Euro 2020 match.
Azerbaijan / Belgium / Bosnia & Herzegovina / Croatia / Cyprus / Czech Republic / Estonia / Finland / France / Gibraltar / Latvia / Malta / Montenegro / Netherlands / Norway / Portugal / Republic of Ireland / russia / Serbia / Slovakia / Slovenia / Turkey / Ukraine / Wales / World Cup Qualifying
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 24/03/2021 22:24 · Last modified 13/05/2021 11:26
Total Sports News rounds up the evening’s World Cup qualifying matches as Wales and Republic of Ireland both slip to defeat.
International Champions Cup / Juventus / Top Story / Tottenham Hotspur
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 21/07/2019 16:22 · Last modified 13/05/2021 09:32
Harry Kane scores a late winner from the halfway line as Tottenham defeat Juventus in the International Champions Cup.
Total Sports News rounds up the day’s action at the World Cup as Uruguay book their place in the knockout round and Spain and Portugal stutter to wins in Group B.
Portugal gain a crucial win in World Cup Group B despite not being at their best against Morocco.
Portugal / Spain / Top Story / World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 15/06/2018 20:52 · Last modified 15/06/2018 21:16
Cristiano Ronaldo completes his hat-trick to equalise late on as Portugal share six goals with Spain in a thrilling World Cup match.
Champions League / Liverpool / Real Madrid / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 26/05/2018 21:41 · Last modified 31/05/2018 11:06
Real Madrid win the Champions League after defeating Liverpool 2-1 in Kiev.
Bayern Munich / Champions League / Real Madrid / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 01/05/2018 21:49 · Last modified 05/05/2018 13:13
Two Karim Benzema goals sees Real Madrid progress to the Champions League final after victory over Bayern Munich.
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by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 31/08/2017 22:07 · Last modified 01/09/2017 09:43
Read Total Sports News’ roundup of tonight’s World Cup qualifying as France thrash Netherlands and Cristiano Ronaldo sets the scoring record.