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Cristiano Ronaldo axed from Portugal national squad
Cristiano Ronaldo axed from Portugal national squad. Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo’s name was given amiss when Portugal coach Fernando Santos released the roster of the national squad for the upcoming fixtures against Poland and Scotland. The former Manchester United forward will not be featuring in either of the matches. The announcement will undoubtedly boost the
World’s most expensive chocolate bonbon unveiled in Portugal
Chocolate lovers in Portugal were in for a ‘glorious‘ surprise as the most expensive chocolate bonbon in the world was showcased in Obidos at the International Chocolate Festival. According to reports, the exclusive 23-carat gold-plated chocolate – named the ‘Glorious’ – costs 7,728 euros (Rs. 6 lakhs approx.)The chocolate, part of a limited edition of 1,000 bonbons, has a filling of saffron threads,
Real secure easy win over Barca in Spanish Super Cup first leg
Barcelona Real Madrid Spanish Super Cup, first leg sports news. Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brilliant goal before being sent off for a dive in Real Madrid’s 3-1 win over Barcelona in Supercopa de Espana first-leg match at Camp Nou on Sunday. Ronaldo, who came off the bench, scored the third goal of the visitors but earned a second yellow
India, Netherlands sign 3 agreements
PM Modi Netherland: India, Netherlands sign 3 agreements. The Hague, June 27 (IANS) India and the Netherlands on Tuesday signed three agreements, including a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on water cooperation, following a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch Premier Mark Rutte here.“#IndiaNetherlands sign MoU on Cultural Cooperation, MoU on Water Cooperation and
Cristiano Ronaldo brushed off speculation about his Real Madrid future
Cristiano ronaldo brushed off speculation real madrid future. Although Portugal conceded a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw with Mexico at the Confederations Cup on Sunday.Ronaldo teed up Ricardo Quaresma to fire Portugal ahead in the first half in Kazan, but the goal was cancelled out before the break by Mexico striker Javier Hernandez’s bullet header. Cedric Soares
Forest fires kill 19 in central Portugal
Forest fires kill 19 in central Portugal. Fire broke out in forests of Portugal. Security personnel are trying to control the fire. About 19 people have died due to the fire. While dozen of people injured in this fire incident.Nineteen deaths have been confirmed, all of them civilians. Three of them died from smoke inhalation
PM Modi to visit Portugal, Netherlands in June
Known to pack his foreign trips, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Portugal on June 24 en route to Washington DC and is expected to pay a working visit to the Netherlands on June 27 on his way back. Modi is scheduled to hold talks with US President Donald Trump on June 26. Announcing the
Forest fires rage in northern Portugal
Lisbon: More than 2,000 firefighters were battling scores of forest fires throughout northern Portugal. One of most devastating of the 79 blazes consumed an area of forest yesterday around the town of Melres e Medas, less than 20 kilometres (12 miles) from the northern city of Porto. Two firefighters were injured, one through inhaling fumes
Elated Portugal fans dance to sweet victory
Lisbon: Central Lisbon was taken over by dancing fans, faces painted red, green and yellow and waving national flags after Portugal’s stunning win over France in the Euro 2016 final. Tens of thousands of screaming supporters flooded the streets to celebrate Portugal’s 1-0 victory — the country’s first international title delivered even as superstar Cristiano
Ronaldo’s Portugal deliver final KO in Euro 2016 of shocks
Paris: A thundering out-of-the-blue shot by substitute Eder gave Portugal a shock 1-0 win over France in the European Championship final, delivering the country’s first international title as superstar Cristiano Ronaldo watched injured from the touchline. Ronaldo was stretchered off in tears in the first half and limped on crying with joy again after his
Rooting for Portugal because of Ronaldo: WWE star Del Rio
Kolkata: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Alberto Del Rio says he is rooting for Portugal in the ongoing Euro football championship as Cristiano Ronaldo is the driving force behind the team. The four-time world heavy-weight champion was initially supporting Spain but then the defending champions crashed out in the round of 16, losing to Italy
Ronaldo has silenced his critics: Portugal team-mate Nani
Lyon: Portugal winger Nani believes star striker Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace against Hungary in their last Euro group encounter has helped silence the captain’s critics. Real Madrid star Ronaldo had two tough games and failed to score against Iceland and Austria. But he was the force behind Portugal’s 3-3 stalemate against Hungary on Wednesday. “Everyone knows
