Portugal begins qualifying with a rout in Armenia

The Portuguese national football team began qualifying for the 2026 World Cup today with a 5-0 victory over Armenia in Yerevan, in the first round of Group F of the European qualifiers.

The rout of the 'quinas' team was built with two goals from João Félix, in the 10th and 61st minutes, and Cristiano Ronaldo, who reached 140 accurate shots for the national team, in the 21st and 46th, and João Cancelo, in the 32nd.

Portugal took its first three points in the group, the first round of which concludes today with the Republic of Ireland hosting Hungary, Portugal's opponent on Tuesday, in Budapest.

The Portuguese national football team began qualifying for the 2026 World Cup today with a 5-0 victory over Armenia in Yerevan, in the first round of Group F of the European qualifiers.

The rout of the 'quinas' team was built with two goals from João Félix, in the 10th and 61st minutes, and Cristiano Ronaldo, who reached 140 accurate shots for the national team, in the 21st and 46th, and João Cancelo, in the 32nd.

Portugal took its first three points in the group, the first round of which concludes today with the Republic of Ireland hosting Hungary, Portugal's opponent on Tuesday, in Budapest.

The Portuguese national football team began qualifying for the 2026 World Cup today with a 5-0 victory over Armenia in Yerevan, in the first round of Group F of the European qualifiers.

The rout of the 'quinas' team was built with two goals from João Félix, in the 10th and 61st minutes, and Cristiano Ronaldo, who reached 140 accurate shots for the national team, in the 21st and 46th, and João Cancelo, in the 32nd.

Portugal took its first three points in the group, the first round of which concludes today with the Republic of Ireland hosting Hungary, Portugal's opponent on Tuesday, in Budapest.