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Ronaldo left frustrated as Portugal beat Nigeria 2-1

(Pics: AFP)

Mid-Day
Sports
By Atharva Upasani
Published Jun 11, 2026

The Portuguese side took the lead in the 23rd minute when Pedro Neto controlled a pass from Diogo Dalot before firing accurately into the bottom corner

Nigeria responded through Akor Adams, who capitalised on defensive uncertainty to level the contest before half-time

Portugal regained the advantage in the 75th minute thanks to a moment of brilliance from Francisco Conceicao, whose curling strike proved decisive

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