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🤯 CR7 benched? Ramos decisive, Norway KO! Germany lose⛔

After two years, Cristiano Ronaldo starts on the bench for Portugal (the last time it happened was on September 8, 2024, in the Nations League), and Goncalo Ramos scores the decisive goal as Norway ar…

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 8:48 PM
🤯 CR7 benched? Ramos decisive, Norway KO! Germany lose⛔
Key Things to Know
  • Portugal defeated Norway 2-1 in Oslo during the UEFA Nations League group stage.
  • Gonçalo Ramos started in place of Cristiano Ronaldo and scored the winning goal.
  • Erling Haaland scored for Norway in the defeat.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Norway in Oslo during the second round of the UEFA Nations League group stage. Gonçalo Ramos started in place of Cristiano Ronaldo and scored the winning goal, while Erling Haaland found the net for Norway. The win marked Portugal's second consecutive victory in their Nations League campaign.

Cristiano Ronaldo remained on the substitutes' bench throughout the match without playing any minutes, as manager Jesus managed the 41-year-old forward's playing time. Elsewhere in Nations League action, Greece earned an unprecedented upset victory over Germany.

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