India, Sept. 18 -- The Portugal national football team begin a new era under Jorge Jesus with the announcement of their first squad since the veteran manager replaced Roberto Martinez. The reigning UEFA Nations League champions will begin their title defence later this month, with Wales, Norway and Denmark standing between them and a place in the knockout phase.

Cristiano Ronaldo headlines Portugal Nations League squad, while a familiar core featuring Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva, Vitinha and Rafael Leao has also been retained.

Portugal Squad: Jorge Jesus Makes Four Changes

Jesus has largely preserved the group that represented Portugal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making four notable changes to his first 25-man selection. Goalkeeper...