An explosive, attacking left-back regarded as one of the best in the world in his position, he won the Champions League with Paris Saint-Germain in their 2024-25 treble. He was named Player of the Finals as Portugal won the 2025 UEFA Nations League and was selected for the FIFA FIFPro Men's World 11 in 2025.
Nuno Alexandre Tavares Mendes is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Portugal national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best left-backs in the world.
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Super sub Undav fires Germany to WC knockouts
Deniz Undav scored twice after being subbed on in the second half as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and clinched a spot in the knockout phase at the World Cup for the first time since 2014.
Doku out of Belgium's World Cup game against Iran
Belgium's Jérémy Doku will not play in his team's World Cup match against Iran on Sunday due to illness.
Netherlands break WC record with Sweden thumping
Ronald Koeman has said Netherlands' 5-1 win over Sweden will send a message to their World Cup rivals that they can be "dangerous" at the tournament.
Dalot: Portugal prepped for team, Ronaldo critics
Diogo Dalot has said Portugal took time before the World Cup to prepare for any potential backlash on social media, adding that having a player like Cristiano Ronaldo meant they needed to.
Madrid: No contact with Bayern, France's Olise
Real Madrid have denied making any "direct or indirect" contract with Michael Olise over a possible summer transfer.

Dunkley creates England selection headache with standout performance
Sophia Dunkley has given England a selection headache after her fine performance in England's 38-run win against Scotland in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.
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