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Amorim calls out anxious Dorgu and demands calm

Patrick Dorgu
November 2025

Ruben Amorim has publicly challenged Patrick Dorgu, saying the 21 year old looks more composed and decisive for Denmark than at Manchester United and admitting he feels “anxiety every time Patrick touches the ball” as the full back continues to struggle for rhythm in a new role. Signed mid season from Lecce and used as a wing back in a 3 4 3, Dorgu has been blamed for lapses in boxes, with Amorim citing a miss against Everton and insisting he must relax, cope with pressure and will get time to develop alongside Diogo Dalot in a still evolving system.

Jorgensen handed Denmark World Cup incentive amid Chelsea game-time battle

Filip Jorgensen (Chelsea) goalkeeper
November 2025

Denmark have told Filip Jorgensen he could start at the 2026 World Cup if he plays more club football this season, with the No.1 spot now up for grabs after Kasper Schmeichel leaked six goals in costly qualifiers against Belarus and Scotland. Jorgensen’s World Cup push is complicated by limited game time at Chelsea, where he has only one league outing and cup starts, while Denmark must still negotiate March playoffs after finishing behind Scotland despite a spirited but chaotic 4-2 defeat at Hampden Park.

Robertson dedicates Scotland’s World Cup return to late friend Diogo Jota

Scotland, Andy Robertson (Liverpool)
World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park ahead of the 2026 tournament

Scotland clinched a first World Cup spot since 1998 with a wild 4-2 win over Denmark at Hampden, then an emotional Andy Robertson dedicated qualification to late Liverpool team mate Diogo Jota as he described the night as possibly his last World Cup chance.
Robertson revealed he spent the day in tears thinking about Jota and the World Cup dream, praised Steve Clarke’s stirring team talk and Scotland’s never say die mentality, as late goals from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean sparked euphoric celebrations at Hampden.

Ronaldo Shrugs Off Missed Penalty as Portugal Storm into Nations League Semifinals

Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal
24 March 2025 (Sunday match)

Ronaldo missed an early penalty but rebounded by scoring and helping Portugal defeat Denmark 5-2 (5-3 aggregate) to advance to the UEFA Nations League semifinals.
Despite the miss, Ronaldo remained confident. Portugal’s dominant display included goals from Ronaldo, Francisco Trincão (2), and Gonçalo Ramos, sealing a showdown with Germany in the next round.

Trincão Brace Sends Portugal Past Denmark in Extra Time Thriller

Francisco Trincão (Sporting CP), Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr)
24 March 2025

Francisco Trincão came off the bench to score twice and lead Portugal to a dramatic 5-2 extra-time win over Denmark (5-3 agg), securing a Nations League semifinal clash with Germany.
Despite Ronaldo missing an early penalty, Portugal overcame Denmark’s aggregate lead with goals from Ronaldo, Trincão (2), a Joachim Andersen own goal, and a late Gonçalo Ramos strike. Trincão’s late impact proved decisive in turning the tie around after a 3-3 aggregate deadlock at full time.

Højlund Stuns Portugal with Late Winner in Nations League Clash

Denmark vs. Portugal
21 March 2025

Rasmus Højlund scored the only goal to seal a 1-0 win for Denmark over Portugal in the first leg of their Nations League quarterfinal.
Coming off the bench, Højlund netted in the 78th minute following a Christian Eriksen assist, celebrating with Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic “Siu” as Ronaldo watched from the sidelines. Eriksen earlier missed a penalty, but Denmark held firm to take a lead into Sunday’s second leg in Lisbon.
Gab Marcotti: “This was one of the worst Portugal performances.”

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