Juve, Santos backs Ronaldo over rape allegation

Portugal head coach Fernando Santos and Juventus have both offered unwavering support to Cristiano Ronaldo after the five-time Ballon d’Or winner ‘firmly denied’ a rape allegation.

Nations League wrap: Portugal pile more misery on Italy

Andre Silva stepped up and scored the decisive goal as Portugal began their Nations League campaign with a 1-0 win over Italy to take control of League A’s Group 3.

Iran contest not all about Ronaldo, insists Santos

Portugal head coach Fernando Santos says his side’s third World Cup group game is not a case of Cristiano Ronaldo versus Iran as he warned his players of the tough contest awaiting them.