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Big game: Portugal versus Croatia

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There is a big football game tonight. Portugal plays against Croatia. It is the Sechzehntel-Finale of the World Cup 2026. The game starts at 1 o'clock. Both teams were second in their group.

Portugal did not lose a game yet. The star player Cristiano Ronaldo is 41 years old. He scored 2 goals in this tournament. The trainer Roberto Martínez changes 2 players in the Start-Elf. João Neves and Rafael Leão start the game.

Croatia won 2 games and lost 1 game. The captain of the team is Luka Modric. The trainer Zlatko Dalić keeps his team. Croatia was in the final in 2018. Portugal was the champion of Europe in 2016.

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Definitions

Sechzehntel-Finale
A round in a tournament. 32 teams play. The loser leaves the tournament.
Start-Elf
These are the 11 players at the start of the game.

People

Cristiano Ronaldo
A famous football player from Portugal. He plays in the front.
Luka Modric
A famous football player from Croatia. He plays in the middle of the field.
Roberto Martínez
He is the trainer of the team from Portugal.
Zlatko Dalić
He is the trainer of the team from Croatia.

Locations

Portugal
A country in the south of Europe.
Kroatien
A country in Europe by the sea.

Sources

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Al Jazeera

LIVE: Portugal vs Croatia – FIFA World Cup 2026

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Logo 20 Min
20 Min

CR7 vs. Modric – Portugal gegen Kroatien im WM-Sechzehntelfinal

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Logo Kleine Zeitung
Kleine Zeitung

Das Sechzehntelfinale Portugal gegen Kroatien jetzt im Liveticker

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ZDFheute

WM 2026 im Liveticker: Portugal gegen Kroatien

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