Published Jun 16, 2026, 11:25 AM ET · Updated 5 months ago · 1 source
Will Portugal win their first World Cup? Anything is possible with Vitinha and Bruno Fernandes
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W hen it comes to Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo dominates the conversation. There is so much focus on the 41-year-old, who is appearing at his sixth World Cup, that you would be forgiven for not appreciating the talents of his teammates. But they are serious contenders to win their first World Cup. The Opta supercomputer gives only Spain (16.0%), France (12.9%), England (10.8%) and Argentina (10.0%) a greater chance of winning the tournament than Portugal (7.1%). This will be their ninth World Cup