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Fernando Santos steps down as Portugal head coach after World Cup disappointment

Fernando Santos steps down as Portugal head coach after World Cup disappointment

The 68-year-old leaves after Portugal' shock 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Morocco at the World Cup in Qatar, Santos spent eight years in charge of Portugal, guiding the team to victory at two international competitions for the first time: Euro 2016 in France, and the inaugural Uefa Nations League in 2019

16 December,2022 11:28 AM IST | Lisbon | IANS
Euro 2016: Portugal coach Santos lauds teenage midfielder Sanches

Euro 2016: Portugal coach Santos lauds teenage midfielder Sanches

Portugal head coach Fernando Santos has heaped praise on promising young midfielder Renato Sanches after the 18-year-old scored the team’s equaliser and later netted a successful penalty to steer his side to the European football championship semi-finals, beating Poland here

01 July,2016 02:53 PM IST | IANS

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