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48 Teams, One Dream: Portugal Eyes Glory
4 Jun
Summary
- Portugal enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup as UEFA Nations League champions.
- Cristiano Ronaldo will play in his sixth World Cup, a record-setting appearance.
- Portugal begins its campaign on June 17 against DR Congo.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, commences soon, featuring a record 48 teams. Portugal, a tournament favorite and recent UEFA Nations League winner, enters with significant expectations. They aim to improve on their 2022 quarter-final exit.
Cristiano Ronaldo will captain Portugal for his sixth World Cup, a historic milestone. The squad also includes an honorary spot for the late Diogo Jota. Portugal is in Group K, facing debutants Uzbekistan, Colombia, and DR Congo, whom they play on June 17 to start their tournament.
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