TORONTO, July 2 : Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said his team deserved their 2-1 win over Croatia in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Thursday and praised the referee for getting the big decisions right in a pulsating match that lived up to its billing.Portugal were awarded a penalty after a Video Assist

Portugal match today: Portugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring his first World Cup knockout goal from a penalty. Goncalo Ramos netted a…

PORTUGAL 2-1 CROATIA: Ivan Perisic and Cristiano Ronaldo scored to set up a frenetic finale with Goncalo Ramos plundering the goal to send Roberto Martinez's men through

TORONTO, July 2 : Cristiano Ronaldo scored the first World Cup knockout-stage goal of his career, Goncalo Ramos netted a stoppage-time header and Portugal got a last-second break…

Portugal edges Croatia 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup clash, with Ramos scoring late and VAR controversy overshadowing the match.

A dramatic injury-time header from substitute Goncalo Ramos guided Portugal to a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Croatia at the Toronto Stadium on Friday. The high-octane…

TORONTO: When push came to shove with Portugal mired in a 1-1 draw against Croatia in their World Cup round of 32 match on Thursday (Jul 2), coach Roberto Martinez finally did…

Gonçalo Ramos scored a stoppage-time winner after Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty as Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 to set up a World Cup Round-of-16 clash with Spain.

Portugal survived one of the most dramatic matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32, beating Croatia 2-1 to book a last 16 clash against Spain. Cristiano Ronaldo scored from…

Roberto Martínez commended the numerous VAR interventions that helped Portugal past Croatia after his team narrowly edged an incident-packed match to progress to the last 16 of…

TORONTO, July 2 : Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic was unhappy with what he called the "bad refereeing" in his team's 2-1 loss to Portugal in their round of 32 clash on Thursday that…

TORONTO, July 2 : Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said his team deserved their 2-1 win over Croatia in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Thursday and praised the referee for…

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestylePortugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over…

TORONTO (AP):Goncalo Ramos headed in the stoppage-time winner as Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 in a wild finish that also included a Croatian goal disallowed for offside just before…

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez defended the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decisions that shaped his side's dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round…