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Portugal national football team
European Championship | Semi-Finals
Jul 6, 2016 at 8pm UK
 
Wales national football team

2-0

Ronaldo (50'), Nani (53')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Reaction
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gareth Bale: 'Cristiano Ronaldo a natural goalscorer'
Wales's Gareth Bale brands his Real Madrid teammate Cristiano Ronaldo "a natural goalscorer" after the Portugal captain scored in Wednesday night's Euro 2016 semi-final.
Jul 7, 20:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gareth Bale: 'Just the beginning for Wales'
Wales winger Gareth Bale insists that his side's run to the semi-finals of Euro 2016 is "just the beginning" for the team.
Jul 7, 15:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Aaron Ramsey: 'More to come from Wales'
Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey insists that there is more to come from the team following their semi-final exit at Euro 2016.
Jul 7, 14:24
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wales to hold open-top bus parade in Cardiff after Euro 2016 semi-final exit
Wales will hold an open-top bus parade in Cardiff on Friday after losing to Portugal in the semi-finals at Euro 2016.
Jul 7, 10:20
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Coleman: 'First goal was crucial'
Wales manager Chris Coleman admits that his side are "gutted" by their Euro 2016 semi-final exit to Portugal, but insists that they should be proud of their achievements.
Jul 6, 22:47
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Fernando Santos "very happy" with Portugal progressing to Euro 2016 final
Portugal manager Fernando Santos describes himself as "very happy" having seen his side progress into the final of Euro 2016.
Jul 6, 22:37
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Cedric Soares: 'Portugal deserve to be in final of Euro 2016'
Portugal full-back Cedric Soares claims that his side deserve their place in the final of Euro 2016 having overcome Wales in the last four.
Jul 6, 22:30
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gareth Bale: "Wales have to be proud"
Wales winger Gareth Bale says that his side should be proud of their achievements despite the disappointment of losing to Portugal in the semi-finals of Euro 2016.
Jul 6, 22:23
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo equals Michel Platini's European Championship record
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo moves level on nine goals with France's Michel Platini in European Championship history.
Jul 6, 22:00

The Match

Match Report

Cristiano Ronaldo scores one and sets up another as Portugal reach the final of Euro 2016 with a 2-0 victory over surprise package Wales.

Live Commentary

Relive Portugal's 2-0 victory over Wales as goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani send Fernando Santos's side into the final of Euro 2016.

Team News

Andy King and James Collins replace Ben Davies and Aaron Ramsey in the Wales team for Wednesday's Euro 2016 semi-final against Portugal in Lyon.

Build-up
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wales striker Hal Robson-Kanu shrugs off Pepe test
Wales striker Hal Robson-Kanu insists that he is not daunted by the prospect of facing Portugal's "world-class" defender Pepe in the semi-finals of Euro 2016.
Jul 6, 15:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jose Fonte: 'Reaching Euro 2016 semi-finals is unbelievable'
Portugal defender Jose Fonte admits that he finds it hard to believe he has reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016 having been playing League One football five years ago.
Jul 6, 13:24
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Paul Dickov likens Euro 2016 semi-finalists Wales to league winners Leicester
Paul Dickov says that Wales could mirror Leicester City's Premier League success by causing an upset and winning Euro 2016.
Jul 6, 12:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Tony Pulis: 'Wales can win Euro 2016'
West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Pulis insists that Wales can win Euro 2016 having already surpassed expectations to reach the semi-finals.
Jul 5, 18:58
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ashley Williams "not obsessing" over Cristiano Ronaldo
Wales defender Ashley Williams insists that Portugal are more than just a one-man team and that his side are not focusing all of their attention on Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jul 5, 18:30
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ashley Williams unconcerned by Wales absentees
Wales captain Ashley Williams is confident that his side can overcome the absence of suspended duo Aaron Ramsey and Ben Davies during their Euro 2016 semi-final.
Jul 5, 18:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Coleman hails "unstoppable" Cristiano Ronaldo
Wales manager Chris Coleman admits that Cristiano Ronaldo can be "unstoppable" ahead of his side's Euro 2016 semi-final against Portugal.
Jul 5, 17:52
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Coleman: 'Wales need to be streetwise'
Wales manager Chris Coleman calls on his players to be "streetwise" during their Euro 2016 semi-final against Portugal.
Jul 5, 15:53
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Coleman plays down Wales suspensions
Wales boss Chris Coleman plays down the significance of being without suspended duo Aaron Ramsey and Ben Davies for his side's Euro 2016 semi-final against Portugal.
Jul 5, 15:21
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Coleman: 'I never thought as far as semi-finals'
Wales manager Chris Coleman admits that he didn't think as far ahead as the semi-finals of Euro 2016.
Jul 5, 15:11
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wales legend Ian Rush: 'Portugal are weak defensively'
Wales legend Ian Rush claims that his nation's Euro 2016 semi-final opponents Portugal are 'weak defensively' ahead of Wednesday's clash.
Jul 5, 14:08
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Coleman: 'Gareth Bale fully focused on semi-final'
Wales boss Chris Coleman claims that Gareth Bale will be as focused as ever when facing Portugal, despite being under the spotlight as he battles with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jul 3, 17:53
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