Portugal earns win over Denmark as Ronaldo exits training camp
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 12:01 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Portugal secured a 4-2 victory against Denmark on October 1, 2026, following Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from the training camp. Coach Jorge Jesus expressed confidence in the team's unity despite Ronaldo's exit after discussions with the Portuguese Football Federation. Previously, Portugal had won their last two matches, maintaining their position at the top of Group A4. Jesus emphasized the importance of focusing on their next game against Norway on October 8, 2026. He stated the team's performance should take precedence over the recent events surrounding Ronaldo.
- •Portugal defeats Denmark 4-2 on October 1, 2026.
- •Cristiano Ronaldo left the training camp before the match.
- •Jorge Jesus affirmed team unity despite Ronaldo's departure.
- •Portugal leads Group A4 with three consecutive wins.
- •Next match is against Norway on October 8, 2026.
- 12:55 AMESPN — Victorious Portugal united behind coach Jesus after Ronaldo exit
- 11:19 PMYahoo Sports — Cristiano Ronaldo's future with Portugal in question after star player leaves camp. Here's how we got here
- 11:18 PMYahoo Sports — Jorge Jesus says Portugal remain united despite Cristiano Ronaldo exit
"Portugal boss Jorge Jesus insisted there is “nothing” that should stop the group from “being with me” after Cristiano Ronaldo left their training camp. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward announced on Instagram on Wednesday that he had left the training camp after discussions with Portuguese Football Federation present Pedro Proenca.
"Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's training camp after coach Jorge Jesus said the superstar would not start the team's next game. Here's what we know about the situation.
"Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said his squad is united behind him as they shrugged off Cristiano Ronaldo's shock exit from the camp to beat Denmark 4-2 on Thursday.
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External links- ESPNOct 2, 2026, 12:55 AMVictorious Portugal united behind coach Jesus after Ronaldo exit
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said his squad is united behind him as they shrugged off Cristiano Ronaldo's shock exit from the camp to beat Denmark 4-2 on Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsOct 1, 2026, 11:19 PMCristiano Ronaldo's future with Portugal in question after star player leaves camp. Here's how we got here
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's training camp after coach Jorge Jesus said the superstar would not start the team's next game. Here's what we know about the situation.
- Yahoo SportsOct 1, 2026, 11:18 PMJorge Jesus says Portugal remain united despite Cristiano Ronaldo exit
Portugal boss Jorge Jesus insisted there is “nothing” that should stop the group from “being with me” after Cristiano Ronaldo left their training camp. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward announced on Instagram on Wednesday that he had left the training camp after discussions with Portuguese Football Federation present Pedro Proenca.
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