Portugal coach Martinez resigns after World Cup exit

Roberto Martinez stepped down as Portugal’s national team manager after the team’s last‑16 exit to Spain in the World Cup, ending his brief tenure that began in 2023.

The decision comes ahead of Portugal’s upcoming Nations League match against Norway, with a new coach expected to take the helm. Martinez also praised 41‑year‑old Cristiano Ronaldo as an exemplary captain, though he did not comment on Ronaldo’s future with the national side. chincha.pl