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Lisbon’s funicular tragedy struck a city that is struggling to balance old and new

Any large, historic city is a fragile thing – but Portugal’s property and tourism boom has intensified this sense of vulnerability, says writer Larry Ryan

The Guardian - UK

Scot Gemmill expects shock but not awe as young Scots square up to £40m Portugal kid

Scot Gemmill has admitted that he expects shock but not awe from his Scotland Under-21 players against a £40m Portugal wonderkid tonight.

The National (Scotland)

Wildfires in 2025 ravaged an area nearly half the size of Sicily: These EU countries bore the brunt

As summer draws to a close, EU data shows the astonishing scale of wildfire destruction across the continent in 2025.

Euronews

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‘Always With Us’—Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal Stars Continue Diogo Jota Tributes After Emotional Win

Ronaldo’s first goal of the game came in a particularly emotional minute.

Sports Illustrated

Six of the best farm stays in Europe for delicious local food in glorious countryside

Tuck into great food and drink at hotels, farms and B&Bs in France, Ireland, Portugal and beyond

The Guardian - UK

Cristiano Ronaldo Eyes All-Time Scoring Record After Surpassing Lionel Messi

Father Time shows no signs of catching Cristiano Ronaldo after another seismic scoring display for Portugal.

Sports Illustrated

Cristiano Ronaldo nets brace as Portugal hammer Armenia in World Cup qualifying

The 40-year-old has scored in each of the 23 seasons he has played for the national side.

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Portugal remembers Jota as Ronaldo leads way in World Cup win in Armenia

Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in a 5-0 World Cup qualifying win in Armenia as Portugal remember Diogo Jota.

Al Jazeera

World Cup qualifying roundup: Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal pay Jota tributes

Cristiano Ronaldo was on target twice as Portugal thrashed Armenia 5-0 in an emotional World Cup qualifier in Yerevan

The Guardian - UK

American college professor on work trip to Portugal killed in Lisbon funicular disaster that left 16 dead

The mother-of-two ‘passed away doing what she did best — living life fully, boldly, and with a heart wide open to the world,’ her family said

The Independent UK

Armenia vs. Portugal: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Portugal take to the field for the first time since Diogo Jota’s tragic passing.

Sports Illustrated

Armenia vs Portugal: UEFA World Cup qualifier – teams, start, lineups

Portugal’s first match of their World Cup qualifiers is also the first chance to mark the passing of Diogo Jota.

Al Jazeera

Father Feared Lost In Lisbon Crash Found Alive After Toddler Son Rescued From Wreckage

His family traveled to Portugal expecting to retrieve his body. Instead, they found him alive.

Bored Panda

11 Foreigners Killed In Portugal Funicular Crash

Eleven foreign nationals were among the 16 people killed when one of Lisbon's popular funicular trains crashed this week, the Portuguese authorities announced on Friday.

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‘It’s a tragedy of the like we’ve never seen’: Lisbon tram crash kills 15 as Portugal blames tourists

In wake of the deadly crash, Portugal observed a national day of mourning.

The Independent UK

Lisbon’s double miracle: Father feared dead in funicular crash found alive after toddler son rescued from wreckage

Local media initially reported that the man had died in front of his son, but police later clarified he was being treated in hospital

The Independent UK

Lisbon locals blame ‘excessive tourism’ for deadly funicular crash

The President of the Bairro Alto Residents’ Association said the funicular had been disproportionately used by tourists in recent years

The Independent UK

A preliminary report on Lisbon's streetcar tragedy is expected Friday

A Portuguese government agency plans to release the first report examining what caused a streetcar packed with tourists and locals to derail in downtown Lisbon, killing 16 people

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The Independent UK

Mapped: Where Lisbon funicular crash that left 16 dead took place

The Portuguese PM has said that the crash was ‘one of the biggest tragedies’ in the country’s recent history

International Business Times UK

Horror in Lisbon: What Caused the 'Gloria Funicular' Crash That Left At Least 15 Dead and 18 Hurt

A catastrophic funicular crash in Lisbon, reportedly caused by a detached overhead cable, has claimed the lives of at least 15 people and injured 18.

The Conversation

Mónica’s story: the woman shipped from Ghana to Portugal in 1556 to stand trial for using traditional medicine

Standing before the Inquisition in Lisbon, Portugal in 1556, Mónica Fernandes, a woman from the coast of modern-day Ghana, was accused of casting malevolent spells and making pacts with demons. Her crime? Seeking a traditional Akan remedy for a simple cat bite.

The Independent UK

Three British nationals among 16 dead in Lisbon funicular crash

More than 20 people were injured when the funicular derailed and crashed into a building

Evening Standard

Manchester United: Diogo Dalot withdraws from Portugal squad as Matheus Cunha issues injury update

Ruben Amorim could be sweating on several key injuries for huge games against Manchester City and Chelsea

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Israeli military database indicates only a quarter of Gaza detainees are fighters

Children, sick and disabled people among 6,000 imprisoned without charge or trial. Plus, Portugal mourns after deadly funicular crash in Lisbon

Motorsport

Portugal, Germany and Turkey targeting F1 return, confirms Stefano Domenicali

The Formula 1 CEO confirmed the series has been approaches by three existing venues hoping to make a return to the calendar

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