Jorge Jesus — Portugal national team coach appointed in July 2026, currently managing Cristiano Ronaldo amid squad selection tensions.
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… (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Cristiano Ronaldo opened the door for a return to the Portuguese national team on Tuesday and apologised for his walkout, while also accusing coach Jorge Jesus of twice breaking his word. …
Ronaldo opens door for Portugal return, apologises for walkoutThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeCristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday accused Portugal coach Jorge Jesus of breaking his word about giving him game time in Nations League matches, but said he remained available for his country. …
Ronaldo says Portugal coach broke promises, apologises for walkoutCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo can return to the squad if he wishes, despite walking out on his team-mates, said national team coach Jorge Jesus on Sunday. …
Ronaldo can return to Portugal team if he wants: coach JesusCitizen Digital
… Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo announced that he had left the team's training camp in Denmark following a press conference by coach Jorge Jesus. …
Fernandes hails Portugal's 'greatest symbol' Ronaldo, calls for unityCitizen Digital
… Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo announced that he had left the team's training camp in Denmark following a press conference by coach Jorge Jesus. …
Ronaldo leaves Portugal training camp after coach says he is droppedThe Standard
… Jorge Jesus's men have responded well to their tame World Cup last-16 loss to Spain, having also beaten Wales 1-0 in Group A4 on Thursday. …
Ramos fires holders Portugal to Nations League win in NorwayCitizen Digital
… "Scoring a thousandth goal with the national team would crown a beautiful story." The five-time Ballon d’Or winner described the arrival of new coach Jorge Jesus as "the beginning of a new era" He said that the 72-year-old coach, with whom he worked last year at the Saudi club Al …
Ronaldo focussing on 'present' ahead of Wales testCitizen Digital
Mancini eager for 'new adventure' on Italy return By AFP September 21, 2026 10:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Portugal’s coach Jorge Jesus looks on during a press conference to announce the list of play …
Mancini eager for 'new adventure' on Italy returnCitizen Digital
… (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Cristiano Ronaldo was called up for the start of Portugal's Nations League campaign on Friday as Jorge Jesus named his first squad since taking over as coach. …
Ronaldo named in Portugal squad for Nations LeagueCitizen Digital
… (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Portugal appointed Jorge Jesus as their new national team coach on Friday and he said he would continue to call on veteran superstar Cristiano Ronaldo if he is available, insisting the forward will "never" be a problem. …
New Portugal coach Jesus 'will call up' Ronaldo if availableRonaldo said he will remain available for the Portuguese national team and apologised for walking out of camp, while accusing coach Jorge Jesus of breaking his word twice regarding his selection.
7 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ronaldo said he will remain available for the Portuguese national team and apologised for walking out of camp, while accusing coach Jorge Jesus of breaking his word twice regarding his selection.
7 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cristiano Ronaldo apologised for leaving Portugal's national team camp but accused coach Jorge Jesus of breaking promises about game time in Nations League matches. Ronaldo said he remains available to compete for his country and would serve a suspension if necessary.
7 October 2026 · The Standard →
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said Cristiano Ronaldo can return to the national team if he wants, after the 41-year-old walked out on the squad when left on the bench for matches against Norway and Denmark in the Nations League.
5 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Portugal playmaker Bruno Fernandes said Cristiano Ronaldo remains the country's greatest footballing icon despite leaving the team's training camp after coach Jorge Jesus announced he would not start against Denmark in a Nations League match; Portugal won the match 4-2 without him.
3 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo left the team's training camp in Denmark on Wednesday after coach Jorge Jesus announced he would be dropped for Thursday's Nations League match against Denmark. Ronaldo had been benched in Portugal's Sunday match against Norway.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Goncalo Ramos scored the winner as Portugal defeated Norway 2-1 in Oslo to make back-to-back victories in their UEFA Nations League title defence. Ramos started in place of Cristiano Ronaldo, who was named among substitutes for the first time since September 2024.
28 September 2026 · The Standard →
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, said he is focused on "the present" and refused to set a date for his international retirement when speaking to press ahead of a Nations League match against Wales. He confirmed his ambition to reach 1,000 career goals, having already scored 979 in all competitions.
24 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Roberto Mancini has begun his second stint as Italy coach and says he is eager for a "new adventure" with the team. Mancini previously led Italy to the Euro 2020 title; Italy will open his latest reign with a Nations League home match against Belgium on Friday.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, was named in Portugal's squad for the Nations League campaign under new coach Jorge Jesus. Ronaldo has said this would "probably" be his final season in football, during which he has scored more than 950 goals for club and country.
18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Portugal appointed Jorge Jesus as national team coach on Friday, saying he will call on Cristiano Ronaldo if the 41-year-old forward remains available to play, despite criticism of his performances at the 2026 World Cup.
10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Jorge Jesus, 71, has reached full agreement with the Portuguese Football Federation to become Portugal's coach, replacing Roberto Martinez who stepped down after the team's 1-0 World Cup last-16 loss to Spain. Jesus is set to sign a four-year contract running until the 2030 World Cup.
9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →