{"id":11805,"date":"2026-07-07T22:14:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T02:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soccernoticias.com\/blog\/?p=11805"},"modified":"2026-07-07T22:26:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T02:26:33","slug":"reviewing-the-good-bad-and-ugly-of-portugals-world-cup-cristianos-future-is-jorge-jesus-a-good-fit-for-portugal-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soccernoticias.com\/blog\/reviewing-the-good-bad-and-ugly-of-portugals-world-cup-cristianos-future-is-jorge-jesus-a-good-fit-for-portugal-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviewing the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Portugal’s World Cup; Cristiano’s Future; Is Jorge Jesus a Good Fit for Portugal Job?"},"content":{"rendered":"

TOPICS Episode 329<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Reviewing the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Portugal’s World Cup.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*The entire squad deserves blame. Not Just Cristiano Ronaldo. Will he return for the Nations League?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Is Jorge Jesus a good fit for the Sele\u00e7\u00e3o?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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TOPICS Episode 328<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Previewing Portugal x Croatia.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Breaking down why the Sele\u00e7\u00e3o underachieves.<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Portuguese community in Toronto prepares for rare Sele\u00e7\u00e3o visit.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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TOPICS Episode 329 *Reviewing the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Portugal’s World Cup. *The entire squad deserves blame. Not Just Cristiano Ronaldo. 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