Portugal

International, MNA | Environmental associations in Portugal on Monday urged the government to take urgent action to improve the rail link between Lisbon.

They also call for the creation of “financial conditions” in CP so that the company “may begin direct daytime services between Lisbon and Madrid as of 2025”. The associations also propose the promotion before the European Commission of the “necessary authorisation for the financing of night services between Lisbon and Madrid”. After having participated in the First Iberian Railway Days, organised by the Iberian Alliance in defence of the railways, last week in Madrid, the associations made “a comparison in travel between Lisbon and Madrid, using the train and a bus”.

Portugal made easy work of Luxembourg as they ran out 6-0 winners in their European Championship qualifying match on Sunday.

The visitors had the victory wrapped up by half-time and although Luxembourg saw more of the ball over the final 45 minutes, there was little they could do to have a chance of getting back in the match. [Cristiano Ronaldo was at the double](https://www.goal.com/en/news/watch-cristiano-ronaldo-cr7-portugal-luxembourg/blt5e65312b7e034e72) in a clinical first-half display for Roberto Martinez's men, while Joao Felix and Bernardo Silva were also among the goals. Portugal made easy work of Luxembourg as they ran out 6-0 winners in their European Championship qualifying match on Sunday.

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored twice to lead Portugal's 6-0 rout of Luxembourg in European Championship qualifying.

Silva headed in a third goal just three minutes later when he steered in a long ball forward by João Palhinha. [hit the low point of his spectacular career in Qatar](https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-sports-portugal-cristiano-ronaldo-fernando-santos-de9e65b89373f87559dc8ea75a145fbd) when former coach Fernando Santos benched him for Portugal’s knockout games, including a quarterfinals loss to Morocco. Félix headed in a well-placed cross by Silva to double the lead in the 15th. 122 when he took a through ball from Fernandes and fired just inside the near post in the 31st. The comfortable win comes three days after Ronaldo became the most-capped player in men’s international soccer when he scored twice in his 197th appearance to help beat Liechtenstein 4-0 in the debut of coach Roberto Martínez. LUXEMBOURG — Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to lead a 6-0 rout of Luxembourg in European Championship qualifying as the Portugal star added to his records for international goals and appearances on Sunday.

Ronaldo's new celebration style was a combination of his trademark 'Siu' and 'Nap' celebrations.

He also became the most-capped men’s footballer of all time in Portugal’s 4-0 win against Liechtenstein on Thursday night. Ronaldo now has 198 senior caps following Sunday night’s game. The style was a combination of his trademark ‘Siu’ and ‘Nap’ celebrations.

Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia admits he “was a bit in trouble” in the final laps of the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix having been 'completely without grip' on his ...

[PrimePrimeMotoGP ](/motogp/news/the-other-suzuki-signing-that-could-transform-hondas-motogp-form/10424851/) [PrimePrimeMotoGP ](/motogp/news/the-signs-that-motogps-japanese-powerhouses-are-changing-for-the-better/10441078/) [PrimePrimeMotoGP ](/motogp/news/can-anyone-stop-changed-bagnaia-as-ducati-tightens-its-grip-on-motogp/10447508/) “Sincerely, it was not a thing I was thinking about,” he said. Just after 15, 16 laps, Maverick was again pushing to close the gap on me and sincerely I was pushing again. “But I didn’t want to think that I had to push more, because it would have been a problem for the rear tyre.

Maverick Vinales says he is “really proud” of Aprilia for being able to fight for victory in Sunday's MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix. Lewis Duncan.

In the slipstream I was making a good top speed. The championship is still long and I think we will be able to fight.” “I have the feeling… [Vinales took the chequered flag 0.687s behind Bagnaia](https://www.autosport.com/motogp/news/motogp-portuguese-gp-bagnaia-beats-vinales-as-marquez-crashes-out-of-grand-prix/10448784/) and felt like he could have caught the Ducati rider, but feels “the most important thing” was the fact Aprilia showed it could fight at the front of the field. The most important thing is to make the fight in the front, and we did it, so we must be pleased.” “I tried to follow him, I made a few mistakes on the brakes.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to lend €450 million (~$485 million) to Portugal-based energy sector company Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN) ...

The reform aims to incentivize longer-term contracts with non-fossil power production and bring more clean, flexible solutions such as demand response and storage. “We are extremely pleased to have EIB supporting our commitment to the energy transition. It would also enable REN to maintain the reliability and quality of the electricity supply.

LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) – Cristiano Ronaldo continued his record-breaking form for Portugal as he grabbed two more goals in his country's 6-0 thrashing of ...

Silva then himself headed home a powerful effort three minutes later after being set up by Joao Palhinha. But Rafael Leao ran half the length of the field to latch onto Reuben Neves’ pass and cut inside before squeezing the ball home for a 6-0 scoreline with two minutes remaining. The 38-year-old grabbed a double against Liechtenstein on Thursday and scored twice more in Luxembourg to extend his record tally of international goals to 122 in 198 appearances.

Portugal made easy work of Luxembourg as they ran out 6-0 winners in their European Championship qualifying match on Sunday.

The visitors had the victory wrapped up by half-time and although Luxembourg saw more of the ball over the final 45 minutes, there was little they could do to have a chance of getting back in the match. [Cristiano Ronaldo was at the double](https://www.goal.com/en/news/watch-cristiano-ronaldo-cr7-portugal-luxembourg/blt5e65312b7e034e72) in a clinical first-half display for Roberto Martinez's men, while Joao Felix and Bernardo Silva were also among the goals. Portugal made easy work of Luxembourg as they ran out 6-0 winners in their European Championship qualifying match on Sunday.

The number of foreign doctors working in Portugal has reached an all-time high, with Spanish, Italian and Brazilian doctors leading the way.

“It is the largest number ever,” writes Público. [Order of Doctors](https://ordemdosmedicos.pt/) cited by Público newspaper, a total of 4,503 foreign doctors were practising in Portugal at the end of last year. A total of 4,503 foreign doctors were working in Portugal at end of 2022

The European Union has agreed to extend a price cap set on natural gas used for power generation in Spain and Portugal until December 31, a spokesperson for ...

Ribera said that as current gas prices are below the cap, the mechanism is not applied. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story Back in January, Ribera had said her government wanted to extend the price cap until the end of 2024 and set the cap at 45 or 50 euros per megawatt-hour.

International, MNA | The Portuguese ministry of the economy on Monday launched an initiative with 20 measures, such as the plan to modernise the network of ...

“Valuing the sector’s professionals is essential if we are to have more and better tourism. This is also an agenda with action to meet the present challenges. “This is a strategic agenda, with 20 measures, which aims to increase by 10% the number of tourism professionals with secondary and higher education, to increase by 15% the number of students in tourism at all levels of education and to increase by 20% the number of people employed in the sector,” the ministry of economy and maritime affairs said in a statement.

Seven celebrities will be trekking across northern Portugal, heading to the city of Fatima. The cast of Pilgrimage to Portugal. BBC.

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The 2023 MotoGP season begins this weekend in Portimao with the Portuguese Grand Prix, as Francesco Bagnaia begins his world title defence. This page will be ...

Only Joan Mir, on the Repsol Honda, interrupted the Ducati supremacy as he finished FP1 in second place. CryptoData RNF Racing Aprilia DNF Repsol Honda Team Honda RC213V LCR Honda Castrol Aprilia RS-GP Aprilia Racing Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Ducati GP23 Ducati Lenovo Team MotoGP Team

Francesco Bagnaia kept his nerve despite Maverick Vinales stalking him and won his second race in a row, in Portugal.

Maverick Vinales took a close second for the Aprilia factory team, with Marco Bezzecchi claiming his second MotoGP podium on his Mooney VR46 Racing Team Desmosedici. Oliveira was diagnosed with a contusion to his leg. Marquez suffered a suspected broken metacarpal bone, was given a double long lap penalty at the next round, and was jeered by Portuguese fans with extended middle fingers and boos as he got a scooter ride back to the pits.

World champion Francesco Bagnaia won Sunday's season-opening Portuguese MotoGP after a costly mistake by pole-sitter Marc Marquez, while South African Brad ...

Marc Marquez (ESP/Honda) 7 Aleix Espargaro (ESP/Aprilia) 11, 8. Jorge Martin (ESP/Ducati-Pramac) 9, 10. Alex Marquez (ESP/Ducati-Gresini) 12, 7. Alex Rins (ESP/Honda) 11.591 Maverick Vinales (ESP/Aprilia) 25, 3. Aleix Espargaro (ESP/Aprilia) 9.294, 10. Johann Zarco (FRA/Ducati-Pramac) 15, 5. Jack Miller (AUS/KTM) 15, 6. Alex Marquez (ESP/Ducati-Gresini) 8.125, 6. Maverick Vinales (ESP/Aprilia) at 0.687, 3. Johann Zarco (FRA/Ducati-Pramac) 8.060, 5.