The Latest Breaking News from Fernando Santos

Portugal’s Ronaldo says his World Cup dream has ‘ended’

‘The dream was beautiful as long as it lasted,’ Cristiano Ronaldo wrote on Instagram in a possible hint at retirement.

Al Jazeera · Dec 12, 2022

Portugal veteran Pepe battled on with broken arm before tearing into Argentine referee

Portugal's World Cup dream was remarkably ended by Morocco on Saturday, leaving Fernando Santos facing the sack, Cristiano Ronaldo in tears and Pepe with a broken arm

Daily Mirror · Dec 11, 2022

Cryptic Cristiano Ronaldo claim emerges from inside Portugal dressing room as manager delivers truth bomb

The legendary forward bowed out Qatar 2022 after a 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Morocco.

Daily Record · Dec 11, 2022

Ronaldo Fails Again in Likely Last Chance to Win World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo choked up with emotion as the tears ran down his cheeks. He momentarily covered his face with his hand, but couldn't hide his disappointment. This moment was too big. It was likely the last World Cup match for the 37-year-old Ronaldo, and probably his last chance to win…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 11, 2022

Crying Cristiano Ronaldo mourns the end of a dream and, perhaps, an era

2022 may have been the last year Ronaldo plays in the World Cup, Champions League and Premier League, for Manchester United and perhaps for Portugal

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2022

What happens to Ronaldo’s career after Portugal’s World Cup exit?

Morocco’s stunning upset of Portugal will likely be the 37-year-old captain’s final World Cup match.

Al Jazeera · Dec 11, 2022

‘No regrets’ - Fernando Santos sticks by decision to bench Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal exit World Cup

Portugal boss Fernando Santos says he has no regrets about not starting Cristiano Ronaldo in his side’s World Cup quarter-final defeat by Morocco.

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend Georgina takes aim at Portugal boss after World Cup exit

Cristiano Ronaldo started on the bench as Portugal were dumped out of the World Cup by Morocco, prompting girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez to hit out at manger Fernando Santos on Instagram

Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Teary-Eyed, Unfulfilling World Cup Ending

Ronaldo, 37, has likely played his last World Cup minute, it coming as a substitute in a match whose outcome he could not influence, all while his club options dwindle.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2022

‘I bet Argentina will be champions’: Pepe blasts referee choice after Portugal exit

The Portugal defender questions the choice of Argentinian official for their World Cup quarter-final defeat by Morocco, saying: ‘It’s unacceptable’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2022