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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Ronaldo vs Suarez takes focus as Uruguay face Portugal

  Football | June 29, 2018 13:54 IST

  Uruguay won its group with shutout victories in its first three games. Portugal's path to second place in its group was more tenuous.

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  FIFA WC 2018: Confident Portugal take on gritty Uruguay in pre-quarters clash

  Football | June 28, 2018 20:28 IST

  While many fans look at the encounter as Real Madrid's Ronaldo vs FC Barcelona's Luis Suarez, this the first time it will happen on the biggest stage in soccer and with a spot in the quarterfinals at stake.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Ronaldo scores in Portugal's 1-0 win, Morocco eliminated

  Football | June 20, 2018 20:30 IST

  Morocco lost 1-0 for the second straight Group B match and is out of contention for a spot in the next round.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Ronaldo's Portugal look to continue momentum against lowly Morocco

  Football | June 20, 2018 11:49 IST

  Five-time World Player of the Year Ronaldo grabbed a hat-trick as European champions Portugal snatched a 3-3 draw against Spain in a heavyweight showdown in Sochi.

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  Indian sportspersons back these nations in FIFA World Cup 2018

  Football | June 17, 2018 18:33 IST

  While Team India chinaman Kuldeep Yadav is banking on Brazil to clinch the World Cup this year, boxer Akhil Kumar and golfer Rahil Gangjee want Ronaldo's Portugal to surprise everyone.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Cristiano Ronaldo scores hat-trick as Portugal draw 3-3 with Spain

  Football | June 16, 2018 7:18 IST

  Spain, the 2010 World Cup champion, dominated much of the match but were unable to contain Ronaldo.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Under Hierro, Spain face big opening test against Ronaldo-led Portugal

  Football | June 15, 2018 8:48 IST

  Portugal's system is built on a solid defence with relatively few goalscoring chances being created, in the hope that Ronaldo will need just half a chance to score.

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  Spain-Portugal rivalry leads top games to watch at FIFA World Cup 2018

  Football | June 14, 2018 11:45 IST

  Spain beat Portugal at the 2010 World Cup, and again in the semifinals of the 2012 European Championship, going on to win the tournament both times.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Portugal's hopes aided by extra rest for Ronaldo

  Football | June 11, 2018 13:10 IST

  The five-time world player of the year is leading a squad that broke through to win its first major title at the 2016 European Championship.

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  Portugal beat Algeria 3-0 in final warm-up before World Cup

  Football | June 08, 2018 12:51 IST

  Portugal will begin their World Cup campaign against Iberian rival Spain on June 15 in Sochi.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Who are the top title contenders?

  Football | June 05, 2018 14:12 IST

  With the biggest sporting event in the world around the corner, we take a look at some of the teams which can dominate in the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo begins World Cup preparations amid Madrid doubts

  Football | June 05, 2018 12:46 IST

  Ronaldo joined Portugal later than the other players because of the Champions League final.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Kompany exits early as Portugal hold Belgium to 0-0 draw in warm-up game

  Football | June 03, 2018 12:03 IST

  The Manchester City defender's career has been blighted by injuries, but he appeared fit ahead of the pre-World Cup friendly at the King Baudouin stadium.

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  FIFA WORLD CUP 2018: Guide to Group B of the World Cup

  Football | June 02, 2018 18:35 IST

  Spain, Portugal, Iran and Morocco are the part of Group B in FIFA World Cup 2018.