Portugal's national team is gearing up for the 2026 World Cup. The manager Roberto Martínez explains the squad selection and responds to criticism.
Who's in the squad?
The Portugal national team's squad for the 2026 World Cup was recently announced. Martínez explains that the selection of players was based on technical and tactical criteria.
Why these choices?
Martínez responds to criticism about the squad selection. He states that Portugal has a very good period to prepare for the World Cup.
What's next?
Portugal will play against Colombia on June 27, 2026. The team is in good form, with 3 wins and 2 draws in the last 5 games.
| Games | Result |
|---|---|
| Last game | Portugal 1-1 Congo DR (2026-06-17) |
| Recent form | 3W-2D-0L (DWWWD) |
| Next game | vs Colombia (2026-06-27) |
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