Saturday, June 26, 2021

Belgium v Portugal LIVE commentary: Team news, latest score and full talkSPORT coverage – Lukaku and Ronaldo face off in huge last 16 clash at Euro 2020

European big guns Belgium and Portugal face off on Sunday night in a huge last 16 tie at Euro 2020.

Belgium have impressed so far this summer, winning all of their Group B ties.

Romelu Lukaku and Cristiano Ronaldo are set to face off in Belgium v Portugal

Romelu Lukaku and Cristiano Ronaldo are set to face off in Belgium v Portugal

But due to the newly expanded European Championship, they now face a hugely difficult clash in the first round of the knockout stages.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal finished third in Group F and will be looking to go on another run like they did in their victorious Euro 2016 campaign.

The winner of his mammoth showdown will then face either Italy or Austria in the quarter-finals.

Belgium v Portugal: How to listen

This last 16 tie will take place at 8pm on Sunday, June 27.

Full coverage from the La Cartuja in Seville will be live on talkSPORT, with our pre-match build-up starting at 7pm.

Adrian Durham will be your host and commentary will come from Jim Proudfoot and Matt Holland.

To tune in, click the radio player below or HERE for the live stream.

Here are the other ways to listen…

App iPhone – Download from the Apple store

Android – Download from Google Play

Radio – talkSPORT is available across the United Kingdom via DAB digital radio and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

TV – Listen to talkSPORT through your TV on the following channels: Sky: Channel 0108 Virgin Media: Channel 927 Freeview: Channel 723 Freesat: Channel 731

Euro 2020 fixtures

Here's who plays who in the last 16...

Wales 0-4 Denmark

Italy 2-1 Austria (AET)

Netherlands vs Czech Republic (5pm, Sunday June 27, Budapest)

Belgium vs Portugal (8pm, Sunday June 27, Seville)

Croatia vs Spain (5pm, Monday June 28, Copenhagen)

France vs Switzerland (8pm, Monday June 28, Bucharest)

England vs Germany (5pm, Tuesday June 29, London)

Sweden vs Ukraine (8pm, Tuesday June 29, Glasgow)

Belgium v Portugal: Squads

Belgium

Goalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid), Simon Mignolet (Club Brugge), Matz Sels (Strasbourg) 

Defenders: Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham), Dedryck Boyata (Hertha Berlin), Timothy Castagne (Leicester), Jason Denayer (Lyon), Thomas Meunier (Dortmund), Thomas Vermaelen (Vissel Kobe), Jan Vertonghen (Benfica)

Midfielders: Nacer Chadli (İstanbul Başakşehir), Yannick Carrasco (Atlético Madrid), Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City), Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), Eden Hazard (Real Madrid), Thorgan Hazard (Dortmund), Dennis Praet (Leicester), Youri Tielemans (Leicester), Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge), Axel Witsel (Dortmund)

Forwards: Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace), Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), Jeremy Doku (Rennes), Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan), Dries Mertens (Napoli), Leandro Trossard (Brighton)

Portugal

Goalkeepers: Anthony Lopes (Lyon), Rui Patrício (Wolves), Rui Silva (Granada)

Defenders: Rúben Dias (Manchester City), José Fonte (LOSC Lille), Raphael Guerreiro (Dortmund), Nuno Mendes (Sporting CP), Pepe (Porto), Nélson Semedo (Wolves), Diogo Dalot (AC Milan)

Midfielders: William Carvalho (Real Betis), Danilo (Paris), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), João Moutinho (Wolves), Rúben Neves (Wolves), Sérgio Oliveira (Porto), João Palhinha (Sporting CP), Pote (Sporting CP), Renato Sanches (LOSC Lille), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City)

Forwards: João Félix (Atlético Madrid), Diogo Jota (Liverpool), Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt), Rafa Silva (Benfica)

Portugal star Ronaldo has been brilliant once again this summer

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Portugal star Ronaldo has been brilliant once again this summer


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