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European champions Italy, Portugal in same World Cup playoff bracket

European champions Italy and Portugal could meet for a place at the 2022 World Cup after being drawn in the same play-off path on Friday.

European World Cup qualifiers wrap: Mitrovic goal sends Serbia to World Cup and Ronaldo’s Portugal into playoffs

Aleksandar Mitrovic’s last-minute header snatched Serbia automatic qualification for Qatar 2022 as they won in Portugal to consign the hosts to the play-offs.

Top 10 national teams in Fifa’s world rankings

FIFA’s world rankings are often maligned – but here are their top 10 national teams in the world.

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo dedicates goals record to his nation

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has dedicated his record 111 international goals to his nation after staging the most dramatic of late shows to wrench an unlikely victory away from the Republic of Ireland. You may also like

Ronaldo ‘not closing the count just yet’ after breaking goals record

Cristiano Ronaldo has promised there is even more to come from him after he established himself as international football’s record goalscorer. You may also like

World Cup qualifiers: Ronaldo breaks international goals record to crush Ireland hopes

Cristiano Ronaldo became international football’s record goalscorer with a last-gasp double to snatch Portugal an unlikely victory from the Republic of Ireland’s grasp while a 10-man France were held to a 1-1 draw by Bosnia and Herzegovina. You may also like

How Cristiano Ronaldo finally broke Ali Daei’s international goals record

Cristiano Ronaldo set a new scoring record in men’s international football as his late brace for Portugal in the 2-1 win over the Republic of Ireland at the Estadio Algarve took him to 111 goals. You may also like

Portugal midfielder Sanches targeted by Liverpool and Arsenal

Arsenal and Liverpool are interested in signing Lille midfielder Renato Sanches following his impressive showing at Euro 2020, say reports. You may also like

Martinez says discipline key to Belgium win over Portugal

Roberto Martinez feels Belgium have come through the toughest test possible after edging out holders Portugal to reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2020. You may also like