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From the pitch to the ocean, Portugal’s 2026 home kit channels maritime power and national passion

Real Madrid have secured one of the biggest coups of the summer by officially confirming the arrival of Bernardo Silva on a free transfer from Manchester City. The Portuguese magician heads to the Bernabeu to lead a new era under the returning Jose Mourinho, after ending nearly a decade of dominance in the Premier League.

Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for what is widely expected to be his final appearance on the world stage as Portugal look to conquer the 2026 World Cup. However, former Premier League manager and Ronaldo’s compatriot Carlos Carvalhal believes careful management of the 41-year-old’s minutes will be the deciding factor in their pursuit of glory.

The 2026 World Cup is underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long road ahead as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here are GOAL's predicted candidates for the prize as we keep track of the tournament's most prolific stars