Funchal church, less than 3 kilometers from where Cristiano Ronaldo was born, has been selected by the Portugal national team captain as the venue for his wedding to girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez.
Cristiano Ronaldo's suspension has been reduced to one match by FIFA, allowing him to play for Portugal from the opening group stage match of the 2026 World Cup.
Coach Roberto Martinez does not believe Portugal's 9-1 victory over Armenia in the World Cup qualifiers was due to the absence of captain Cristiano Ronaldo.
With Cristiano Ronaldo suspended, Portugal still defeated visiting Armenia 9-1 in their final qualifying match to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup finals.
Bruno Fernandes acknowledged that Cristiano Ronaldo faced consequences for an unnecessary reaction, resulting in his suspension from the match against Armenia in the final round of the European 2026 World Cup qualifiers Group F.
Forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 40, affirmed his passion for the sport, stating he wants to enjoy the remainder of his career despite family advice to retire.