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Egyptian FM receives phone call from Portuguese counterpart on Gaza

Sun, 24 Dec 2023 - 02:53 GMT

The call tackled in details the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Gaza.

Ronaldo scores as Portugal beat Liechtenstein 2-0

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 11:14 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo found the back of the net to help Portugal beat Liechtenstein 2-0 in Group J clash on Thursday as the 38-year-old tied Belgium's Romelu Lukaku as the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign's top scorer.

Egypt, Portugal to partner up in healthcare, pharmaceutical sectors

Sun, 03 Sep 2023 - 12:52 GMT

Egyptian Ambassador to Lisbon Wael al-Nagar met earlier this week Portuguese Minister of Health Manuel Pizzaro.

Ronaldo nets twice on milestone appearance

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 - 10:07 GMT

Ronaldo celebrated his 197th cap, surpassing Kuwait's Bader Al-Mutawa, with a double as he returned to the starting line-up for their Group J qualifier at the Jose Alvalade Stadium.

Ronaldo talks up Saudi league's competitiveness

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 09:06 GMT

"I am sure that in the coming years the league will be ... the fourth, fifth or sixth most competitive league in the world," added Ronaldo, who moved to Al-Nassr on a two-and-a-half-year contract worth a reported 200 million euros ($214.71 million).

Jota returns to Portugal squad, Ronaldo also included for Euro qualifiers

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 - 06:36 GMT

Ronaldo, 38, is included in the squad after former Portugal coach Fernando Santos started with him on the bench for the country's last two games at the World Cup in Qatar, where they were knocked out by Morocco in the quarter-finals.

Portugal young gun Ramos faces tough test from wily Saiss

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 - 08:22 GMT

Portugal coach Fernando Santos put his faith in Goncalo Ramos when he started him against Switzerland, and the young striker responded by scoring a hat-trick and leading them to the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2006.

Ronaldo interview is not a distraction for Portugal, coach Santos says

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 04:40 GMT

Asked if Ronaldo's comments about his club Manchester United had had an impact on his team as they prepare for the World Cup, Santos said what happened with his highest profile player has nothing to do with the national squad.

Ronaldo has last chance to shine on World Cup stage in Qatar

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 - 07:28 GMT

It is indisputable that Ronaldo is one of the greatest forwards of all time but his latest struggles with Manchester United and Portugal have raised many questions about whether his brilliant career is nearing a bitter end.

Egypt’s Minister of Environment participates in UN Ocean Conference 2022

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 - 05:04 GMT

Fouad confirmed that the conference aims to expand the scope of work on the protection of oceans based on science and innovation in order to implement Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14) "Life Under Water,” the statement said.

Egypt, Portugal may sign maritime transport deal

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 - 02:53 GMT

The two countries also mull cooperation in blue economy.

Ronaldo is not Portugal's only threat, says South Korea coach

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 - 04:51 GMT

Ronaldo, the record scorer in international football, will be making his fifth World Cup appearance while the South Koreans will be featuring at the finals for a 10th straight tournament.

Italy and Portugal on collision course in World Cup playoffs

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 - 11:57 GMT

Italy and Portugal, could face off for a spot at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after they were drawn on Friday in the same path for the playoffs.

Ronaldo beats record as double sees off Ireland

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 - 01:01 GMT

Ronaldo became the all-time leading scorer in men's international football.

Memory of the day: Battle of Ourique erupts in 1139

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 - 12:43 GMT

On July 25, many important events took place.

Memory of the day: ‘The Voice of the Arabs’ radio station launches in Cairo in 1953

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 - 01:13 GMT

On July 4, many important events took place.

Spain and Portugal risk early exits at Euro 2020

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 - 10:22 GMT

Spain and reigning champions Portugal are at risk of a shock early exit from Euro 2020 on the last day of group matches on Wednesday.

Portugal defender Dias says demanding season motivated him for Euros

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 - 01:56 GMT

Dias, who was named England's Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers' Association, played 50 matches for City in all competitions in the 2020-21 campaign.

Deschamps praises 'greatest ever' Griezmann as he nears appearances landmark

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 - 03:08 GMT

Deschamps praised Antoine Griezmann ahead of his side's European Championship clash with Hungary.

Germany's Loew faced with attacking conundrum against Portugal

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 - 10:50 GMT

Germany coach Joachim Loew is unlikely to tinker with his three-man backline but their attack showed only brief signs of life against France.

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