MUNICH: Following a difficult penalty shootout against Spain, Portugal won the Nations League title, and Cristiano Ronaldo was overtaken with emotion.
Ronaldo scored a crucial goal as the game ended 2-2 after extra time, but Portugal maintained their composure to win 5-3 on penalties.
Alvaro Morata’s miss proved costly for Spain as Ruben Neves scored the game-winning penalty kick to ignite wild celebrations after Ronaldo’s 138th international goal forced a shootout. The veteran skipper was overcome with emotion.
Ahead of Sunday’s spectacular final in Munich, Luis de la Fuente’s team maintained an undefeated streak dating back to March 2023 with an exciting 5–4 triumph against France in Thursday’s semi-final.
