Denmark thrash Portugal 4-1 on night of Ronaldo tributes
In a Nations League match in Braga, Portugal suffered a 4-1 defeat to Denmark on Saturday night. Rasmus Hojlund scored twice for Denmark, with a penalty from captain Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg adding to his tally. Portugal's players wore shirts bearing Ronaldo's name during the national anthem, honoring the striker who announced his international retirement earlier in the week. Norway also secured a victory, beating Wales 3-1 in Oslo, with Erling Haaland scoring the winning penalty.
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