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Portugal Training And Press Conference - FIFA World Cup 2026

Ex-PL boss explains how long CR7 can play in each Portugal game

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.

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Ronaldo needs a World Cup to match his legendary status

The tears began to flow down Cristiano Ronaldo's cheeks as soon as the full-time whistle blew at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha on the night of December 10, 2022. The forward was so upset by Portugal's shock World Cup quarter-final loss to Morocco he couldn't even bring himself to acknowledge his side's supporters. The pain was too great. So great, in fact, that he wasn't able to properly express his devastation until the following day - and even then only in a social media post.

Portugal Training And Press Conference - FIFA World Cup 2026

Will Ronaldo do the same? Update on future of Portugal manager

Roberto Martinez will step down as Portugal manager following this current World Cup campaign. As his contract expires in late July, the Spanish tactician has decided not to renew. This monumental exit leaves fans wondering if legendary forward Cristiano Ronaldo will also end his international career, as he chases the one elusive trophy missing from his cabinet.

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PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Arsenal crestArsenal38267571274485
W
W
W
W
W
2Manchester City crestManchester City38239677354278
L
D
W
W
D
3Manchester United crestManchester United382011769501971
W
W
D
W
W
4Aston Villa crestAston Villa38198115649765
W
W
D
L
L
5Liverpool crestLiverpool381791263531060
D
L
D
L
W
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