Cristiano Ronaldo Backed by Roberto Martínez Despite Possible Portugal Rotation

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Cristiano Ronaldo Backed by Roberto Martínez Despite Possible Portugal Rotation

Martínez said Ronaldo’s Portugal role will be judged through information and data, not fitness doubts. “Cristiano is used to being in the right place at the right time,” he said, praising his discipline and movement for teammates. The coach added his physical and mental condition is “not in question,” though Portugal may make changes in the next match.

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Yan Diomande Chooses PSG Over Liverpool

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Yan Diomande Chooses PSG Over Liverpool

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"Diomande has agreed a contract with PSG until 2031," Florian Plettenberg reports. The 19-year-old netted 12 goals and provided 8 assists in 33 Bundesliga appearances last season. He has decided to join the club with immediate effect, but no club-to-club agreement yet. Leipzig want to keep him as a $117 million bid is not enough.

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Stephen Eustaquio's Stoppage-Time Winner Sends Canada Into the World Cup Round of 16

Eustaquio struck late to give Canada a 1-0 win over South Africa at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, sending Jesse Marsch's side into the Round of 16 for the first time in their history. Canada dominated possession throughout but were frustrated until Eustaquio's decisive moment. They advance to face Morocco or the Netherlands on July 4 in Houston.


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