The story
The Portugal national football team, affectionately known to their passionate supporters as the A Seleção, enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high expectations. Currently ranked number 6 in the world, they bring a unique tactical identity and style from UEFA to this expanded 48-team tournament.
A legend's last World Cup, surrounded by a frighteningly talented supporting cast.
With the tournament co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Portugal will count on their travelling support to create a vibrant atmosphere. Their primary objective will be to make a statement in Group K and navigate their way to the high-stakes knockout rounds.
What to watch
Keep a close eye on their transition play in Group K. The connection between Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes is crucial to their attacking spark.
X-factor
Cristiano Ronaldo - the clinical forward who holds the ability to turn a match on its head with a single moment of magic.
Portugal are poised to be one of the most intriguing stories of the group stage, bringing great energy to the tournament.
Their fixtures
포르투갈 5-0 우즈베키스탄
포르투갈 5-0 우즈베키스탄. K조. Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 애틀랜타. 6월 17일 (수).
포르투갈 0-0 콜롬비아
포르투갈 0-0 콜롬비아. K조. Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 애틀랜타. 6월 21일 (일).
포르투갈 1-1 콩고민주공화국
포르투갈 1-1 콩고민주공화국. K조. Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 애틀랜타. 6월 22일 (월).
포르투갈 2-1 크로아티아
포르투갈 2-1 크로아티아. 32강. BMO Field, 토론토. 7월 2일 (목).
스페인 1-0 포르투갈
스페인 1-0 포르투갈. 16강. AT&T Stadium, 댈러스. 7월 6일 (월).