England extended their flawless record in World Cup qualifying with a seventh successive victory as Serbia were beaten at Wembley. Head coach Thomas Tuchel is now able to fine-tune his plans after the Three Lions confirmed their place last month in next summer’s showpiece with two games to spare, and this was a low-key affair […]
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Portugal boss Roberto Martinez held a different opinion of the incident, and having defended his captain, took a swipe at Hallgrimsson for speaking about the referee in the build-up. “The red card is just a captain that has never been sent off before in 226 games – I think that just deserves credit
Before Portugal’s World Cup qualifying defeat by the Republic of Ireland, Cristiano Ronaldo said he would “try to be a good boy” to keep Irish fans off his back. In the heat of battle, however, Ronaldo ensured he joined Thierry Henry one of Irish football’s great pantomime villains. With Portugal trailing 2-0 to Troy Parrott’s first-half double,
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