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Leao Breaks His Silence on Renewal Talks with Milan

November 30, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Portugal, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market, World Cup

Rafael Leao is making his presence felt in the World Cup despite a part-time role for Portugal. He has come off the bench in the first two matches, scoring versus Ghana and providing a spark versus Ghana. He briefly spoke about the lengthy negotiation to extend his contract with Milan.

Two goals from Bruno Fernandes put Portugal past Uruguay and into the World Cup Round of 16 in the last game of the tournament's second matchday

Portugal vs Uruguay 2-0: Bruno Fernandes Bags a Brace

November 28, 2022 The Cult of Calcio Portugal, Serie A, Uruguay, World Cup, World Cup 2022

Two goals from Bruno Fernandes put Portugal past Uruguay and into the World Cup Round of 16 in the last game of the tournament's second matchday. The Manchester United midfielder opened the scoring after a cagey first half and doubled his tally from the spot during stoppage time.

Uruguay failed to score for the second game running in Qatar as Portugal thumped them 2-0 in a mouth-watering 2022 World Cup Group H tie

Uruguay Player Ratings vs Portugal: Celeste on Cusp of Elimination

November 28, 2022 Marko Vrakela Portugal, Serie A, Uruguay, World Cup 2022

Uruguay failed to score for the second game running in Qatar as Portugal thumped them 2-0 in a mouth-watering 2022 World Cup Group H tie at the Lusail Iconic Stadium. Despite coming into the tournament in high spirits, they're now on the brink of packing things up for a trip home.

Portugal eked out a 2-0 victory over fellow 2022 World Cup Group H rank favorites Uruguay to secure a place in the knockouts with a game to spare

Portugal Player Ratings vs Uruguay: Bru-Naldo Guide Selecao Into Last-16

November 28, 2022 Marko Vrakela Portugal, Serie A, Uruguay, World Cup 2022

Portugal eked out an all-important 2-0 victory over fellow 2022 World Cup Group H rank favorites Uruguay to secure a place in the knockouts with a game to spare. Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes were on the scoresheet as the Selecao threw the South Americans' progression hopes into doubt.

Ghana opened their 2022 World Cup campaign with a 3-2 defeat to Portugal on Thursday in Doha. Here is how we rated the Black Stars players

Ghana Player Ratings vs Portugal: Ayew and Kudus Not Enough

November 24, 2022 The Cult of Calcio Ghana, Player Ratings, Portugal, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, World Cup, World Cup 2022

Ghana opened their 2022 World Cup campaign with a 3-2 defeat to Portugal on Thursday in Doha. Here is how we rated the Black Stars players:

Lawrence Ati-Zigi – 6

Ghana’s safest pair of hands on the day failed to …

Portugal got their job done in their World Cup campaign opener as they overcame Ghana 3-2 at the end of a fun, bizarre match

Portugal vs Ghana 3-2: Ronaldo Struggles But Starts Off on Right Foot

November 24, 2022 The Cult of Calcio Ghana, Portugal, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

Portugal got their job done in their World Cup campaign opener as they overcame Ghana 3-2 at the end of a fun, bizarre match where 65 minutes of absolute nothingness were compensated by five goals scored in the last part of the game.

Group H contains Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, inaugural World Cup champions Uruguay, 2010 quarter-finalists Ghana and 2002 hosts South Korea

2022 FIFA World Cup Preview and Predictions: Group H

November 17, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell Ghana, Portugal, Serie A, South Korea, Uruguay, World Cup, World Cup 2022

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching and we are bringing you a preview of every group ahead of the tournament, offering an insight into each team, as well as predictions as to who will progress to the knockout rounds. Below, we preview Group H, the final group in the tournament, that contains Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, inaugural World Cup champions Uruguay, 2010 quarter-finalists Ghana and 2002 hosts South Korea.

Promising Milan Starlet Leao Called Up for World Cup Playoffs

March 17, 2022 Julian Faustini AC Milan, Portugal, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, World Cup, World Cup 2022, World Cup 2022 Qualifiers

With Portugal preparing to face-off against Turkey within the World Cup qualification playoffs next week, Fernando Santos has included the promising Milan starlet Rafael Leao within his 26-man roster.

Italy coach Roberto Mancini discussed the World Cup playoff against North Macedonia: “We have not had much time to prepare it.

Italy Boss Mancini Wary of World Cup Vacancy: “We Complicated Things”

March 8, 2022 Akhil Fisher Italian Football, Italy, North Macedonia, Portugal, Serie A, Turkey, World Cup, World Cup 2022, World Cup 2022 Qualifiers

The race for a spot at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is heating up and coach Roberto Mancini is aware of the problems that will arrive when his Italy side take on minnows North Macedonia and Cristiano Ronaldo-led …

Italy Opponents Set for World Cup Final-Four Style Playoff

November 26, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Portugal, The Azzurri, World Cup

Italy might have to beat Cristiano Ronaldo to make it to Qatar. The Azzurri and Portugal have been drawn in the Path C of the World Cup playoff and could meet in the final. Roberto Mancini’s team will face North Macedonia first. Turkey is the remaining member of the pool.

Juventus Legend Blasts Cristiano Ronaldo for Leaving the Club in ‘Disrespectful Manner’

September 4, 2021 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A

Juventus legend Alessio Tacchinardi has blasted Cristiano Ronaldo for leaving the club high and dry late in the summer transfer window. The Portugal captain sealed a blockbuster return to Manchester United in the final days of the summer in a deal worth £19.4million.

Milan manager Stefano Pioli is eager to take on RB Salzburg in Austria in the Champions League group day opener, having dispatched Inter in the derby.

Milan Hope to Secure One More Attacking Transfer, Two Targets Identified

August 23, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Crotone, Porto, Serie A

Milan have identified two new targets to bolster their midfield prowess, with the aim of making at least one more transfer before the window shuts close at the end of the month.

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