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Ronaldo Out of EURO 2024, France Triumphs in Thrilling Penalty Shootout

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Ronaldo and Mbappe in UEFA EURO 2024 Quarter finals - Portugal vs France

Ronaldo out of EURO 2024 : France vs Portugal, UEFA EURO 2024 Quarter-Final In a heart-pounding quarter-final clash during UEFA EURO 2024, France emerged victorious against a resilient Portugal side. The match, held at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, will be etched in football history as one of the most intense and dramatic encounters of the tournament. SPAIN EDGES PAST GERMANY: … Read more

Ronaldo in Tears, Portugal Triumphs in Penalty Shootout: EURO 2024 Ro16

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Ronaldo : Portugal vs Slovenia, Round of 16, UEFA EURO 2024

Ronaldo in Tears, Portugal vs Slovenia: EURO 2024 Round of 16

In a nerve-wracking encounter during the UEFA EURO 2024 Round of 16, Portugal emerged victorious against a resilient Slovenia side. The match, which ended goalless after extra time, was decided by a dramatic penalty shootout. Let’s delve into the details of this intense battle.

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Ronaldo : Portugal vs Slovenia, Round of 16, UEFA EURO 2024
Ronaldo taking shot against Slovenia

RONALDO SEES RED CARD, LOST SEMI FINALS – AL HILAL 2 – 1 AL NASSR

Ronaldo : Portugal vs Slovenia, Round of 16, UEFA EURO 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo

RONALDO, EURO 2024 FAVORITES ENGLAND AND FRANCE LEAD THE RACE

The clash between Portugal and Slovenia was a tactical chess match. Both teams displayed defensive solidity, and chances were few and far between. The tension grew as the clock ticked down, and neither side could break the deadlock in regulation time.

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Extra Time Drama

As the game entered extra time, fatigue set in, but the intensity remained. Portugal’s attacking flair was met with Slovenia’s disciplined defending. The woodwork denied both teams, and the goalkeepers pulled off crucial saves. The fans were on the edge of their seats, knowing that a single mistake could prove costly.

Ronaldo’s Missed Penalty

In the first half of extra time, Portugal was awarded a penalty after a foul on Diogo Jota. The responsibility fell on the shoulders of Cristiano Ronaldo, who surprisingly failed to convert the spot kick. The Al Nassr star broke down in tears, realizing the significance of the miss.

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The Heroic Goalkeeper

Step forward Diogo Costa, Portugal’s unsung hero. The young goalkeeper made three remarkable saves during the penalty shootout, denying Slovenia’s spot kicks. His agility, anticipation, and nerves of steel ensured Portugal’s progression.

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Man of the Match

Despite the lack of goals, Diogo Costa’s penalty heroics earned him the title of Man of the Match. His crucial saves ensured Portugal’s place in the next round.

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Portugal Dominates Turkey: A 3-0 Victory at UEFA EURO 2024

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Portugal beats Turkiye by 3 - 0 in UEFA EURO 2024

Portugal vs Turkey : UEFA EURO 2024

On June 14, 2024, the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage witnessed an electrifying clash between Portugal and Turkey. The match unfolded at the iconic BVB Stadion Dortmund in Dortmund, Germany. Portugal entered the game as favorites, but Turkey was determined to prove their mettle.

Portugal beats Turkiye by 3 - 0 in UEFA EURO 2024

Portugal : Goal Scorers and Key Moments

  • 21st minute: Bernardo Silva broke the deadlock with a clinical finish, sending the Portuguese fans into a frenzy.
  • 28th minute: A stroke of misfortune for Turkey as Samet Akaydin scored an own goal, extending Portugal’s lead.
  • 56th minute: Bruno Fernandes sealed the deal with a tap-in, leaving Turkey with an uphill battle, a nice assist by Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Ronaldo’s Influence

While Ronaldo didn’t find the net himself, his impact on the game was undeniable. His vision and unselfish playmaking led to Portugal’s second goal. In the 55th minute, Ronaldo threaded a perfectly timed pass to Bruno Fernandes, who calmly slotted home. This assist marked Ronaldo’s eighth in UEFA European Championship history, tying him at the top with Czechia’s Karel Poborský1.

Man of the Match

Bernardo Silva was the standout performer, but Ronaldo’s presence created space and opportunities for his teammates.

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Ronaldo sees Red Card, lost Semi Finals – Al Hilal 2 – 1 Al Nassr

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Ronaldo arguing with refree

In a high-stakes clash between Saudi football giants, Cristiano Ronaldo found himself at the center of controversy. Al Nassr faced their arch-rivals Al Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup semifinal, but it was a night of frustration for the Portuguese superstar. Ronaldo’s red card in the 86th minute left Al Nassr down to ten men, just as they were trailing 2-0. Despite a late consolation goal, Al Hilal secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory. Now, with a two-match ban looming over Ronaldo, the football world awaits the next chapter in this intense rivalry.

 

The intense first half of the Saudi Super Cup semifinal clash between Al Hilal and Al Nassr. The match was charged with anticipation, skillful play, and pivotal moments:

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