Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Portugal might also reflect they were fortunate earlier that Antoine Griezmann misdirected his header with another of the game’s few clear opportunities. Sun 10 Jul 2016 22.40 BST Portugal subsequently played like a team affronted by the suggestion they might be overly reliant on one man. Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will captain the squad as they bid for back-to-back tournament success in Russia. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. talkSPORT is your home of the 2018 World Cup. They gave everything to keep out France during the long passages when the host nation put them under pressure. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Nine minutes later he was down again, signalling for help, before being taken off for a second round of treatment. Sun 10 Jul 2016 17.40 EDT First published on Sun 10 Jul 2016 17.32 EDT. Jump to navigation Jump to search This page wis last eeditit on 12 Juin 2020, at 20:01. Portugal have named their final 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup. Ronaldo looked broken. The ovation as he was carried off suggested the crowd recognised genuine greatness. Raphaël Guerreiro, Portugal’s left-back, struck the crossbar with a free-kick in extra time –even if it should have been a foul the other way – and a couple of minutes later, the ball was at the feet of Éder, 25 yards from goal. Fernando Santos, their wily old manager, has put together a tough, obdurate side. To cap his shocking campaign, the youngster has not even made the 35-man preliminary squad. Wales' historic Euro 2016 run comes to an end at the semi-final stage as Cristiano Ronaldo guides Portugal to the final with a 2-0 win. There is also no place for Wolves sensation Ruben Neves. This being Ronaldo, there was a desperate attempt to see how far his powers could stretch, but it always seemed unrealistic when he made one last attempt to run it off. Gignac scuffed his shot against a post, almost in slow motion, with the clock ticking into stoppage time. Premier League stars Cedric Soares, Adrien Silva, Joao Mario and Ruben Neves do make the cut. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Portugal beat France to win Euro 2016 final with Éder’s extra-time goal Daniel Taylor at the Stade de France. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Éder finished last season on loan at Lille and his brief time at Swansea City, having signed for £5m from Braga last summer, can probably be encapsulated by the South Wales Echo describing him as “one of the most disappointing transfer flops” in the club’s history. This service is provided on talkSPORT Ltd's Terms of Use in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Sanches, 20, was a leading light in Portugal's stunning 2016 success in … 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Whatever the truth, they will be left to contemplate why they were unable to take advantage of Ronaldo’s misfortune. Their run of 10 successive defeats to France, stretching back to 1978, was over and Ronaldo, his leg heavily strapped, climbed the steps to collect the silverware – an excruciating low, an exhilarating high and a night like few others. However, Sanches endured a woeful season in South Wales in 2017-18 and will return to Germany with his tail between his legs. RENATO SANCHES has been axed from Portugal's World Cup squad, as Cristiano Ronaldo leads the Euro 2016 winners to Russia. There were signs, however, from the 70th minute onwards that they were willing to play with more adventure. Portugal - Portugal - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway Ten of their Euro 2016 winners have failed to make the cut, including Eder, who scored the winning goal in the final against France. The Bayern Munich star - on-loan at Swansea - has not been named in Fernando Santos' preliminary 35-man squad after his horror season. First published on Sun 10 Jul 2016 22.32 BST. Available for everyone, funded by readers. Template:Portugal squad UEFA Euro 2016. For France, it was a galling way to end the tournament, but the truth for Didier Deschamps and his players is that they did not show enough wit and creativity around the penalty area. Goalkeepers: Anthony Lopes (Lyon), Beto (Goztepe), Rui Patricio (Sporting Lisbon), Defenders: Bruno Alves (Rangers), Cedric Soares (Southampton), Jose Fonte (Dalian Yifang), Mario Rui (Napoli), Pepe (Besiktas), Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), Ricardo Pereira (Porto), Ruben Dias (Benfica), Midfielders: Adrien Silva (Leicester), Bruno Fernandes (Sporting Lisbon), Joao Mario (West Ham), Joao Moutinho (AS Monaco), Manuel Fernandes (Lokomotiv Moscow), William Carvalho (Sporting), Forwards: Andre Silva (AC Milan), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Gelson Martins (Sporting Lisbon), Goncalo Guedes (Valencia), Ricardo Quaresma (Besiktas). In the end, Cristiano Ronaldo had his hands on the trophy even if it was not the way the ultimate showman had intended. His shot was struck with power and precision, arrowing its way into the bottom right-hand corner of Hugo Lloris’s net.

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