Portugal currently lead Group F in the European World Cup qualifiers. They have a perfect record, having won all three of their matches. With 9 points, Roberto Martinez ’s squad holds a five-point advantage over their closest challenger, Hungary, and sits six points ahead of Armenia.

It was also a record-extending 142nd goal in men’s internationals for Ronaldo and made the score 1-1 in Lisbon. He then added a second goal in first-half stoppage time to give Portugal a 2-1 lead at halftime and improve his tally in World Cup qualifying to 41 goals. Ronaldo has scored those 41 goals in 50 World Cup qualifiers.

Harry Kane scored twice as England secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup after a 5-0 thrashing of Latvia on Tuesday.England have not failed to qualify for a World Cup since it was last in the USA back in 1994.

The incredible cost to follow England at the World Cup has been