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Portugal and Chile face off in friendly with Ronaldo starting

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 4:59 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Portugal and Chile face off in friendly with Ronaldo starting
Summary

Portugal and Chile are competing in a friendly match today, with Cristiano Ronaldo included in the starting lineup for Portugal. This match serves as a warm-up for Portugal in preparation for the upcoming World Cup scheduled in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Both teams are aiming for strong performances as they gear up for the prestigious tournament. Coverage includes lineups, with Ronaldo prominently featured.

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  • •Match taking place today, June 6, 2026.
  • •Cristiano Ronaldo starts for Portugal.
  • •Friendly serves as World Cup warm-up for Portugal.
  • •Portugal aims for peak readiness ahead of the tournament.
Latest Updates
  • 8:25 PMYahoo Sports — Portugal beat Chile in warm-up after Ronaldo's substitution
  • 4:59 PMYahoo Sports — Starting XIs for Portugal v Chile: Cristiano Ronaldo starts!
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Portugal beat Chile 2-1 in Lisbon on Saturday in the first of two World Cup warm-up matches, only prevailing after Cristiano Ronaldo's substitution. Gonçalo Guedes, who came on for Ronaldo at half-time, scored in the 58th minute and Bruno Fernandes added the second in the 75th.

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Portugal and Chile face off in a friendly warm-up match (for Portugal) ahead of the World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, which the Portuguese want to reach in peak condition. Here is ho...

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