Roberto Martinez in talks for Netherlands manager role
The KNVB has held talks with Roberto Martinez as they consider appointing a foreign manager for the first time since 1978.
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Roberto Martinez could take over Scotland national team
Former Portugal coach Roberto Martinez is reportedly being considered as a potential replacement for Steve Clarke at Scotland.
Bruno Fernandes: Portugal had the quality to win the World Cup
Following Portugal's World Cup exit, Bruno Fernandes expressed disappointment in the team's performance, while Cristiano Ronaldo played his final international tournament.
Portugal wasted a golden generation's opportunity
Portugal's international campaigns have been marred by mismanagement under Roberto Martinez, with an over-reliance on Cristiano Ronaldo hindering the team's potential.
Cristiano Ronaldo sets unwanted record at World Cup
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo ends his World Cup career with an unwanted statistic, failing to complete a single successful dribble across 500 minutes of tournament play.
Rodri apologises to Bernardo Silva following post-match clash
Spain midfielder Rodri has apologised to former Manchester City team-mate Bernardo Silva after a heated altercation following Spain's World Cup victory over Portugal.
Cristiano Ronaldo confirms current tournament will be his final World Cup
The Portugal captain addresses retirement rumours and reflects on his emotional connection to the current World Cup in North America.
Roberto Martinez sees symbolic signs of Diogo Jota in Portugal's dramatic win
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez dedicated his team's emotional 2-1 World Cup win over Croatia to the memory of the late Diogo Jota.
Portugal aim to honour Diogo Jota by winning World Cup
One year after his tragic passing, the Portugal national team is using the memory of Diogo Jota as inspiration at the 2026 World Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo shares touching embrace with Ricardo Carvalho following family tragedy
The Portugal squad held an emotional tribute for assistant coach Ricardo Carvalho after the passing of his father, Manuel Ribeiro de Carvalho, aged 69.
Portugal vs Colombia in Miami becomes most in-demand World Cup match
Ticket demand for Portugal’s clash with Colombia in Miami has been unprecedented, with coach Roberto Martinez securing his family's seats months in advance.
Cristiano Ronaldo shines as Portugal crush Uzbekistan 5-0 at World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo netted a brace as Portugal recorded their first win of the 2026 World Cup with a dominant 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan.
Roberto Martinez backs Cristiano Ronaldo amid World Cup criticism
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has defended Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting that empirical data justifies the 41-year-old's place in the starting XI despite recent scrutiny.
Portugal faces Uzbekistan: Will Cristiano Ronaldo start?
After a draw against DR Congo, Portugal takes on Uzbekistan in their second World Cup group match. Cristiano Ronaldo's place in the starting XI remains a key talking point.
Dalot details Portugal's internal state following Cristiano Ronaldo and João Neves controversy
Portugal defender Diogo Dalot insists the squad remains united and focused despite the recent media noise surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo and João Neves.
Roberto Martinez considers Portugal lineup changes after World Cup opening draw
Following a disappointing draw against DR Congo, Portugal coach Roberto Martinez is planning squad rotations for the upcoming match against Uzbekistan.
Kevin-Prince Boateng urges Cristiano Ronaldo to accept bench role for Portugal
Following Portugal's frustrating start at the 2026 World Cup, Kevin-Prince Boateng has argued that Cristiano Ronaldo should become a substitute to help the team progress.
Peter Schmeichel slams Roberto Martinez after Portugal's disappointing World Cup draw
Man Utd legend Peter Schmeichel has labelled Roberto Martinez one of the most disappointing coaches at the 2026 World Cup following Portugal's stalemate with DR Congo.
Portugal announces starting lineup for 2026 World Cup opener
Portugal has confirmed its starting XI for the match against DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup Group K opener.
Portugal kicks off World Cup 2026: Schedule and expectations
Portugal begins their World Cup 2026 campaign against DR Congo. Check the match details and the team's upcoming fixture list.