Ronaldo, one of the world’s greatest soccer players, will lead his Portugal side in a friendly match against Mexico’s national team this March.

Ronaldo is still scoring goals on the international stage at the age of 40, leading Portugal with five goals in five matches during the UEFA World Cup qualifying cycle. He will turn 41 years old in February, but he appears determined to play in a record sixth World Cup.

Read through Portugal's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach.

Novak Djokovic recently shared his prediction for the 2026 World Cup champion, highlighting Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal as the team to claim victory. In his forecast, Portugal triumphs over an unexpected opponent,

The resale price of tickets to 2026 World Cup games involving Portugal and Argentina jumped by an average of nearly 300 per cent in the hours after Friday’s World Cup draw and Saturday’s schedule release.

2026 will be Portugal’s ninth World Cup appearance and Ronaldo’s sixth. Since the 40-year-old’s debut in 2006, the Iberians have won their group just twice (2006 and 2022). They also failed to qualify for the knockout stages in 2014.

Should Portugal come through that unscathed, football fans the world over could well be treated to one of the most iconic games in history. Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal vs Lionel Messi’s reigning champions Argentina in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals.

Liverpool FC and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother, fellow soccer player André Silva, died in a car crash early Thursday morning, Spanish authorities said Thursday. Jota was 28, and Silva was 25. The brothers were found dead near Zamora, Spain ...

GONDOMAR, Portugal — Family and friends of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother are gathering Friday at a church where their bodies have been brought for a wake and funeral, after the Portuguese soccer players were killed in a car crash in Spain.

Portugal are through to the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup final following a nail biting penalty shootout victory over Brazil. Chances were few and far between in a semi-final that focused on physicality and fouls over free flowing football.

Portugal enters the tournament with one of the sport’s defining icons still at the center of attention, and the story of a supposed €7 banknote dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo quickly captivated fans worldwide.