Roberto Martinez
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Roberto Martinez, translated into English and compared across sources. 17 recent stories.
Ronaldo Answers Critics as Portugal Crushes Uzbekistan, Other Night Previews Follow
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal defeated Uzbekistan 5-0 on Tuesday night into Wednesday. The roundup also noted England’s 0-0 draw with Ghana, Croatia’s 1-0 win over Pa…
England Held, Modric Reaches Rare Milestone as Ronaldo Makes History
Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring twice and becoming the first player to score in six World Cups. England drew 0-0 with Ghana, Croatia beat Panama 1-0…
Ronaldo answers critics with two goals, record chase and a triumphant shout
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan on Tuesday and shouted, “I’m back. I’m here!” after the match. The goals made him Portugal’s top World Cup sco…
Portugal face Uzbekistan after opening-day setback at the World Cup
Portugal, held 1-1 by the Democratic Republic of Congo in its World Cup opener, faced Uzbekistan in Houston needing a win to ease pressure. Uzbekistan came in after a 3-1 loss to…
Martinez Faces Accusations of Wasting Portugal's Golden Generation Again
Portugal opened the 2026 World Cup with a disappointing 1-1 draw against the Democratic Republic of Congo in Houston. Roberto Martinez is being criticized for conservative tactics…
Ronaldo Debate Grips Portugal After Flat World Cup Showing
Cristiano Ronaldo is under heavy criticism in Portugal after a poor showing in the 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo at the 2026 World Cup. Despite growing calls for…
Tuchel’s England turns style into substance, while Croatia faces a Modric dilemma
England beat Croatia 4-2 in the tournament’s standout match, strengthening Thomas Tuchel’s case as a transformative national-team coach. The article also previews Portugal-Uzbekis…
Portugal under pressure as Ronaldo debate dominates World Cup buildup
Portugal meet Uzbekistan in Houston tonight after an underwhelming draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo raised fresh questions about Cristiano Ronaldo’s role. Francisco Conc…
Paul Scholes Says Ronaldo Should Only Start as a Goalkeeper
Cristiano Ronaldo is facing criticism after a quiet start for Portugal at the 2026 World Cup. Paul Scholes said the 41-year-old should only start as a goalkeeper and claimed he wo…
Ronaldo debate intensifies after Portugal’s 1-1 draw with Congo
Portugal’s 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo at the start of the 2026 World Cup has intensified criticism of Cristiano Ronaldo’s role. Former Manchester United strike…
Portugal’s World Cup draw fuels scrutiny over Ronaldo and Martinez
Portugal began its 2026 World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Congo, drawing criticism toward Cristiano Ronaldo and coach Roberto Martinez. Reports of Martinez talks to join Al Nassr…
Ronaldo Faces Fierce Criticism After Portugal Draw With DR Congo
Portugal drew 1-1 with DR Congo, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s scoreless 90-minute display drew intense criticism. Pundits blamed both Ronaldo’s decline and Roberto Martinez for keeping…
Portugal Defends Ronaldo After Flat World Cup Draw Raises Deeper Questions
Portugal began its World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Congo, and Cristiano Ronaldo again failed to score. Coach Roberto Martinez defended him and said the team’s issues were deeper…
England Impresses, Portugal Stumbles on Day 7 of the 2026 World Cup
England beat Croatia 4-2, with Harry Kane setting a new England World Cup scoring record. Portugal were held 1-1 by Congo, and Ghana won 1-0 with a 95th-minute goal over Panama.
Ronaldo’s Extreme Regimen Keeps Him Elite, but Portugal Faces a Tactical Dilemma
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, maintains an expensive, highly controlled fitness routine that he credits for his longevity. The article argues Portugal’s World Cup hopes may depend on whe…
Portugal’s Ronaldo Dilemma Ahead of the 2026 World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo goes into the 2026 World Cup aged 41 after winning his first Saudi title with Al Nassr and scoring 28 league goals. The article asks whether Portugal still needs…
Ronaldo Under Fire After Portugal’s Final Warmup Win
Portugal beat Nigeria 2-1 in Leiria in its final warmup match before the 2026 World Cup, but Cristiano Ronaldo drew criticism for a poor performance in front of goal. Rio Ferdinan…