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Despite two wins in cup competitions, Manchester United come in to the English Premier League’s featured Saturday match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on a two-match league losing skid. The skid started with a dispiriting defeat to arch-rivals Liverpool about two weeks ago. Despite a spate of injuries to key players, including attacking midfielder Paul Pogba, Saturday’s […]

Madonna has canceled several dates during her most recent tour, citing pain from an injury. After canceling yet another show over the weekend, an insider says that Madge isn’t exactly being honest about her reasons for dropping eight tour dates so far. According to a source who spoke to Radar Online, the fact of the […]

The United States women’s national soccer team will continue the celebration of their July FIFA World Cup triumph with the third stop on their five-city Victory Tour. In two games so far in the series, the world champions have won both games without conceding a single goal, per Soccerway. In fact, going back to the […]

Portugal, led by five-time Ballon D’or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, had appeared in only one major final — losing to Greece in the 2004 European Championship — prior to 2016, according to the BBC. But on Sunday, they come in favored to win their second straight major European tournament, as Ronaldo and company face the Netherlands […]

2016 European Champions Portugal stand two wins away from winning a second Europe-wide championship in a row, when they take on Switzerland in the first semifinal of the UEFA Nations League, and five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo will be back in his national team’s lineup for the first time in 11 months, according to […]

A bus full of tourists toppled over a windy mountain road in the island of Madeira, Portugal, leaving at least 28 people dead. The coach bus carrying about 55 passengers and one guide reportedly went off the road in the popular vacation island of Madeira as it headed to the capital. According to The Daily […]

Their five-time Ballon D’or-winning talisman Cristiano Ronaldo returned to international play after missing six matches, but defending European Champions Portugal still stalled out in their opening UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying match, settling for a goalless draw against Ukraine on Friday, as the BBC reported — even though Portugal fired off 18 shots on goal in […]

After going out in the Round of 16 in the 2018 FIFA World Cup — the last time five-time Ballon D’or winner Cristiano Ronaldo appeared in the jersey of his national team — defending European champions Portugal and Ronaldo both return to the international stage with their opening game in defense of their 2016 title. […]

Once again, Portugal will face an important international match without world elite forward Cristiano Ronaldo, Reuters reports, as the UEFA Nations League Group A3 leaders must play away to hold off a challenge from Italy. The latter could assume the top spot with a win and the advantage, as the National League group stage heads […]

Having clinched a victory in only one of their last six matches — per 11v11 — Scotland will be at a disadvantage in their upcoming match with Portugal, with three of their top players absent. The two nations are set to square off in a UEFA international friendly match that will stream live from Glasgow […]

In a rematch of a thrilling 2016 UEFA European Championship quarterfinal, Portugal travels to Poland to face their rivals on Matchday Two of the newly inaugurated UEFA Nations League competition — a complex tournament designed to replace the often lackluster parade of international friendly matches between major European competitions, according to an ESPN explanation. The […]

Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo may claim that his former soccer club Real Madrid pressured him into settling with U.S. model Kathryn Mayorga for approximately $379,000 as part of an alleged hush-money deal back in 2010, reports the Daily Mail. Mayorga, who has accused Ronaldo of raping her at a hotel in Las Vegas back […]

Singer Rita Ora, 27, proudly exclaimed, “I love Spain,” in a new video she posted to Instagram highlighting her brilliant performance there. The “Lonely Together” hitmaker shared the clips of herself enjoying the country where she said everyone is so nice. Ora captioned the video, “Last night in Spain….. I can’t wait for tonight PORTUGAL […]

Uruguay and Portugal will meet for the first time since 1972, as 11v11 records, though the two teams respective superstars, Uruguay’s Luis Suarez and Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, are certainly familiar with each other from the extreme rivalry between Barcelona where Suarez plays his club football and Real Madrid where Ronaldo stars and both will be […]

Lightly regarded Iran, who entered the 2018 FIFA World Cup expected to finish in the basement of Group B, according to the BBC, are now looking at advancing to the knockout round if they can get by Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal in the final group stage match, a game that will live stream from Saransk, […]

After a stunning hat-trick against Spain for Cristiano Ronaldo, capped off by a late equalizer as ESPN reported, Portugal faces a must-win match against a desperate Morocco that must at least salvage a draw to have a chance of advancing out of Group B at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, in a game that will […]

Two of FIFA’s greatest powerhouse nations, reigning European champions Portugal and their Iberian rival Spain — winner of the 2010 World Cup — will clash in a Group B match on Friday from Russia. What could be the marquee matchup of the opening two days at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Spain will be breaking […]

European powerhouses Portugal and Netherlands will go head to head for what should be an exciting contest in the international friendly fixture this Monday at Stade de Geneve, reports Goal. Fans can watch the Portugal vs Netherlands game live online through the live-streaming link provided below. In the last game, Cristiano Ronaldo scored two late […]

The Portuguese village of Vale do Salgueiro has a rather unusual way of celebrating Epiphany, as children, even those as young as 5, are allowed by their parents to smoke cigarettes. Although outsiders may find the practice disturbing, considering the numerous laws around the world designed to discourage cigarette smoking, locals say that the act […]

United States men’s national soccer team interim head coach Dave Sarachan is hopeful about U.S. soccer’s future after the team pulled off a 1-1 draw against European champions Portugal at the Estadio Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa in Leiria, Portugal, on Tuesday. Sarachan, who was appointed as USMNT’s caretaker last month, called in young players to assemble […]

Chile’s Claudio Bravo defied the odds in a match against Portugal on Wednesday night. The 34-year-old goal keeper was outstanding, as he held Portugal scoreless during regulation play. However, Chile also found themselves at nil after the first 90 minutes had drained off the clock. After 30 minutes of extra time was played out, the […]

The world’s best player, Cristiano Ronaldo, may sit out his country’s final group stage game, even though Portugal must earn all three points to guarantee advancement to the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup semifinals when they face New Zealand on Saturday. The match will live stream from Russia with New Zealand simply trying to grab their […]

The commander of the Portuguese firefighting services, Jaima Marta Soares, has countered the current theory advanced by the government of Lisbon, which defends that the disastrous fires raging through the center of the country since last weekend were caused by uncommon weather conditions. Soares said today to the Portuguese news outlet TSF that he believes […]

Portugal, the champions of Europe, find themselves in an unusual position as they head into their 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup Group B match against host Russia on Wednesday — behind the Russians on the group stage table. But Cristiano Ronaldo and the 2016 UEFA Euro winners are expected to change that situation in a match […]

Manchester United are ready to ship David De Gea and £183 million to Real Madrid in exchange for Cristiano Ronaldo and Alvaro Morata, according to the Daily Mail. The blockbuster proposal comes as BBC Sport reports that Ronaldo, 32, has become increasingly unhappy in Madrid due to lingering tax fraud allegations and a perceived lack […]

The 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup began today in Saint Petersburg, Russia, without some of the superstar talent of tournaments past. World champions Germany have decided to leave many of their top players at home, and without South American powerhouses Brazil and Argentina, the competition will feature only one player, Cristiano Ronaldo, that has appeared in […]

An estimated 500,000 onlookers gathered in the town of Fatima, Portugal as Pope Francis canonized two of the sibling children who claimed that the Virgin Mary had appeared before them. Today marks the 100-year anniversary of the reported apparitions. Pope Francis was showered with rose petals as crowds of worshipers lined the route of his […]

Even though it was unconvincing, Real Madrid got back to winning ways on Saturday afternoon when they defeated Malaga 2-1. It was a hugely important victory for Zinedine Zidane’s side, too, as it came after their 40-match unbeaten run came to a screeching halt with successive losses against Sevilla and Celta Vigo. The game didn’t […]

Cristiano Ronaldo has been having quite the winning streak. He has won the Champions League as Real Madrid FC’s star forward and the Euro Cup as Portugal’s captain and lifeblood. And now he is to have the airport of his native island Madeira named after him to honor the success of the national team led […]

Portugal will be looking to beat France for the first time in 41 years when they take on the host nation in the final of UEFA Euro 2016 at Stade de France on Sunday. You can watch Portugal vs. France live online through the streaming links provided right here. 8 hours until the #Euro2016 final […]

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal look to reverse their fortunes against France, a team that has defeated Portugal in 10 straight matches — as well as their luck in major tournaments — as the 2016 UEFA European Championship Final will stream live on Sunday. Host nation France are heavy favorites to continue their winning streak against […]

Croatia will be hoping to stop Cristiano Ronaldo from continuing his good form when they take on Portugal in the knockout stages of Euro 2016 at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens on Saturday. You can watch Croatia vs. Portugal live online through a number of streaming links provided right here. The Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens […]

Portugal has had an extremely disappointing EURO 2016 tournament to this point, and it all starts with its star, Cristiano Ronaldo. Following a 1-1 draw against Iceland in their tournament opener, Portugal could only manage a scoreless draw with Austria in their second match and now face a must-win situation in the final match of […]

Things aren’t going well for Cristiano Ronaldo at Euro 2016. Not only has Portugal so far failed to claim a victory, instead they’ve just amassed the paltry sum of two points from their opening two matches; the Real Madrid forward has yet to score in the competition, too. After Cristiano Ronaldo had a truly frustrating […]

Portugal and Austria, two teams that suffered shock results in their opening UEFA Euro 2016 matches, face off in a game that will stream live Saturday, as Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo — generally considered one of the two best players in the world — seeks a measure of redemption after his side were held to […]

Euro 2016 is almost upon us. One of the biggest international soccer competitions in the world, the UEFA European Championship of 2016, is all set to flag off in France on June 10. But before the tournament starts, two of soccer’s biggest national presences — England and Portugal — are all set to lock horns […]

https://rumble.com/embed/vcclx/ AC/DC and Axl Rose teamed up to deliver solid rock ‘n roll to exuberant fans at Passeio Marítimo de Algés in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, May 7, under an overcast sky while waves crashed on a breaker a short distance away. It was the first AC/DC show with lead vocalist Axl Rose on loan […]

A confused British woman tried to swim after a cruise ship, mistakenly believing her husband was on board, MSN is reporting. Susan Brown, 65, and her husband, whose name has not been made public as of this writing, were sailing aboard the Maritime Voyages cruise ship Marco Polo when they stopped in Portugal’s Madeira Islands. […]

In many respects, Cristiano Ronaldo’s rise to become one of the foremost athletes in world sport and arguably the greatest footballer of all time cuts to the heart of the “Nature Versus Nurture” debate that has for decades framed analysis of what separates legendary sportspeople from their elite level colleagues. On the one hand there […]

The search for Madeleine McCann has been scaled down drastically, but the parents of the missing child have expressed that they will never give up their own search for her. Now, there is new movement in the missing child’s case. The Mirror reports that an admitted child murderer is expected to be quizzed about the […]

Three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared eight years ago, and police have spent $15 million trying to find her. But on Wednesday, they announced the force of 29 officers dedicated to the search have been scaled down to just four. This isn’t a sign that the search for Madeleine McCann is over. However, it marks a transition […]

You’re definitely gonna need a bigger boat if you’re going to try to land this behemoth, but you’d probably be better off just taking in the sights, as yet another truly massive sunfish has been caught on camera for the delight and wonderment of the internets. As regular Inquisitr readers will know, sunfish get big […]

Madeleine McCann would have turned 12-years-old on Tuesday, but she remains missing after more than seven years of endless searching. The Loughborough Echo reports that the child’s mother will be raising money for charity by riding in a 500k bike ride, but there aren’t any reports of any memorials or vigils held for the girl […]

Like so many people in this country trying to make ends meet in this tough economy, Maria Fernandes worked long hours just to keep food on the table. Unfortunately for her, that meant working four jobs. Last week, while trying to catch a nap between shifts, Maria died in her car from carbon monoxide poisoning, […]

A mom and dad in Portugal were vacationing at the scenic Cabo da Roca, a popular tourist destination that marks the westernmost point in that country, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, when they decided to take a selfie, according to Portuguese authorities. They tried to take the selfie at the edge of a cliff with what […]

Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has an ambitious goal as far as his career is concerned: he wants to play six or seven more seasons at the current level. But at 29 years old, is that a realistic objective for the Portuguese striker? Seven years from now Ronaldo will be 36 years old, and while […]

Cristiano Ronaldo abortion? Ronaldo apparently came close to never being born. The mother of soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that she attempted an abortion when she got pregnant with the future world-class athlete. This revelation reportedly appears in Dolores Aveiro’s tell-all autobiography called Mother Courage, which has just been published in Portugal. Aveiro’s doctor […]

If Cristiano Ronaldo had any hopes of avoiding the Ballon d’Or curse at the 2014 World Cup, then he has to be sorely disappointed. The Portuguese mega star failed to get out of the groups stage and now has to watch the rest of the tournament in the comfort of his own home. The FIFA […]

Cristiano Ronaldo hasn’t been able to shake off that knee injury, and, as a result, has looked sluggish and unmotivated. Nobody knows what kind of pain he is feeling and how uncomfortable the injury is for him, but one thing is for sure: this is not the superstar fans in Spain are used to watching […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the two best players in the world, but even he can tell his Portugal team is simply not up to par and there is no way they have a chance. The statement is quite blunt, especially coming from one of the most self-confident players out there. But even Ronaldo can […]