Portugal news

At least 28 people have been injured after a tram derailed and flipped over in the Portuguese capital during Friday evening rush hour, Portuguese emergency services have reported.

Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo will pay a €3.2 million fine for tax fraud after settling a tax evasion case with Spanish tax authorities. The amount is likely to be only part of the €19 million total he will repay.

Cristiano Ronaldo managed a smile despite departing Russia on the back of World Cup heartache as he flew home with the Portugal team on Sunday.

Edinson Cavani’s amazing double has sent Montevideo into wild celebrations. The 2-1 victory over Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal has propelled Uruguay into the World Cup quarterfinals, with reverberations across the entire country.

The world sighed a collective “aw” when Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo helped injured two-goal hero Edinson Cavani off the pitch during the Portugal versus Uruguay World Cup last 16 match on Saturday.

A sublime brace from Edinson Cavani was enough to sink Portugal in a pulsating last 16 clash in Sochi and dash Cristiano Ronaldo’s dreams of clinching an elusive World Cup.