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Ronaldo: Portugal ready to avoid an upset like Italy's
With a spot on the line for what could be his fifth and final World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo needs to avoid an upset like the one that ended Italy’s hopes of making it to the tournament in Qatar.
Ronaldo urges fans to make life difficult for giant-killers North Macedonia in play-off tie
Cristiano Ronaldo has urged local fans to make their presence felt at Porto's Dragao stadium on Tuesday when Portugal host giant-killers North Macedonia in a play-off tie that will secure the winners a place in this year's World Cup finals in Qatar. North Macedonia created a huge shock last week when they eliminated Italy, the winners of four World Cup titles, from the running to secure a place in the 32-team tournament.
Ronaldo urges fans to make life difficult for giant-killers North Macedonia in playoff tie
PORTO : Cristiano Ronaldo has urged local fans to make their presence felt at Porto's Dragao stadium on Tuesday when Portugal host giant-killers North Macedonia in a playoff tie that will secure the winners a place in this year's World Cup finals in Qatar.
Roberto Mancini reveals why Chelsea ace Jorginho left Italy camp amid retirement rumours
Roberto Mancini has revealed Jorginho has left Italy's camp ahead of their match with Turkey, as he owed Chelsea a favour after the midfielder was rested in the FA Cup match against Middlesbrough ahead of the international break. The 30-year-old had been heavily relied on by Thomas Tuchel in recent weeks but was not included in squad that travelled to the Riverside.
Mancini hints he will stay Italy boss despite World Cup disaster
Italy’s coach Roberto Mancini reacts during the 2022 World Cup qualifying play-off football match between Italy and North Macedonia, on March 24, 2022 at the Renzo-Barbera stadium in Palermo. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)
Cristiano: "¿Mi último Mundial? Aquí mando yo"
Cristiano Ronaldo, a sus 37 años, podría no volver a disputar un Mundial. Para ello, tienen que darse dos requisitos: perder contra Macedonia del Norte en la final de la Repesca y dejar la Selección en las próximas cuatro temporadas. Por sorprendente que parezca, esta segunda condición no está ni mucho menos confirmada, pese a que llegaría a la siguiente cita mundialista con 41 en su carnet de identidad. El mismo jugador, en la rueda de prensa previa al encuentro decisivo por una plaza en Qatar, ha hablado abiertamente sobre su futuro con el equipo nacional.
North Macedonia have ’90 minutes to fulfil’ World Cup dream
North Macedonia’s football players attend a training session in Skopje on March 26, 2022. – North Macedonia will face Portugal in their FIFA World Cup 2022 qualification playoff soccer match on March 29, 2022. (Photo by Robert ATANASOVSKI / AFP)