Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal are through to the semi-finals of Euro 2016 despite failing to win a game in normal time in the tournament so far.

So it was ITV who were first out of the blocks for the quarter finals. Which meant that they didn’t get the Welsh game.

Portugal have become the first team in modern European Championship finals history to reach the semi-finals of without winning a single game in normal time, having beaten Poland.

Poland’s star player Robert Lewandowski was recovering on Friday from a ‘brutal’ end to his side’s run at Euro 2016. The striker's goal was not enough to see his side overcome Portugal.

Poland's World Cup qualifier with Romania had to be suspended when a firecracker exploded at the feet of striker Robert Lewandowski. The Bayern Munich man needed medical attention.

Bucharest police have questioned 17 football fans after clashes at the World Cup qualifier between Romania and Poland on Friday.

The Bayern striker, who scored twice in his country's 3-0 World Cup qualifier win over Romania on Friday, will not be in the squad for the friendly against Slovenia after returning to Germany.

Robert Lewandowski is widely regarded as one of Europe's top marksmen, but the Bayern Munich striker has shown he is more than just a lethal goalscorer with his juggling skills in training.

The World Cup is always an intense battle of the best national football teams in the world to see who comes out on top, but there is another contest going on - the battle of the kits.

There are 12 arenas hosting World Cup games with Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium kicking things off as well as bringing the show to and end with the final on July 15. Here's our guide to them all.

After the incredible drama of Wednesday's World Cup matches, Groups G and H could well provide a similar level of excitement. Here, Sportsmail runs through all the permutations...

CRAIG HOPE IN WROCLAW: Poland manage to salvage a draw in their friendly with the Republic of Ireland after Mateusz Klich cancelled out Aiden O'Brien's debut goal on Tuesday evening.

Italy prepared for Sunday's UEFA Nations League clash with Poland with a training session in the Florence sunshine. Roberto Mancini watched on as the late afternoon sun beat down.

Roberto Mancini very much put his Italy players through their paces as they look to claim their first victory in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday night against Poland.

Arsenal players looked fired up ahead of their clash with Manchester United on Wednesday. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang posted a video on his Instagram page.

Aidy Boothroyd's side are in preparation mode for the European Championship finals as they trained at St George's Park on Wednesday ahead of friendlies with Poland and Germany.

DOMINIC KING AT ASHTON GATE: The result was not what Aidy Boothroyd wanted; there were elements of the performance, meanwhile, that will have left him shaking his head.

SPAIN 5-0 ROMANIA: Gerard Moreno scored a brace as Spain concluded their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with an emphatic 5-0 win at home to Romania.

The former TOWIE star, 32, continued to showcase her impressive one stone weight loss as she holidayed in the Spanish island of Lanzarote on Monday.

Phoebe Timmins was voted off Australian Survivor: All Stars on Tuesday, after roughing it out for 24 days. 

The time at which you eat breakfast affects the length of your overnight fast - and the longer you leave it, the better for health and weight loss, according to the latest science.

Social media stars James and Paul Anderson, aka Twochubbycubs, have proved that weight loss doesn't have to be about deprivation. Here's how they did it…

Jessica Lindsay, 18, was training for the amateur competition when she collapsed in Forrestdale gym, in Perth, in November 2017.

The former Atomic Kitten star, 39, displayed her 3 stone weight loss in the simple, strappy two-piece while standing in front of a hammock and breathtaking seascape

The former Atomic Kitten star, 39, displayed her three stone weight loss in a funky patterned bikini with a bandeau-style top.

Walking toward the camera and throwing her hands in the air, Alexandra, who recently unveiled the results of her two stone weight loss, let her brunette locks fall loose in the clip.

The Love Island star, 28, donned a blue bikini with straps across her abdomen and a knot tied around her waist as she showed off her modelling prowess.

Sydney businesswoman Rhian Allen, the founder of The Healthy Mummy weight loss empire, makes the dessert with ricotta, cocoa, maple syrup and peanut butter, and some dark chocolate on top.

She's gearing up to launch her own swimwear line. And Chloe Ferry proved to be her own best advert as she posed in a tiny bikini for a steamy snapshot on Sunday.

The Geordie Shore star, 24, displayed her impossibly tiny waist and very ample assets on Instagram on Monday as she slipped into a skimpy denim playsuit.

She sent fans wild by unveiling her 10kg weight loss earlier this week. 

Jersey Shore star Vinny Guadagnino has revealed his incredible weight loss in a stunning before and after post on Instagram.

She revealed in February that she had returned to the Keto diet after gaining 20 pounds, but was struggling to maintain the weight loss. And on Monday, Jenna Jameson shared a mirror selfie.

It's fair to say the nation might be struggling with food cravings as people are stuck indoors during the coronavirus lockdown. 

Following the tragic news of singer Prince's death last week, Australian actress Nicole Kidman has spoken out about the influence his music had on her over time.

They've admitted they are in talks to do something momentous to mark the 20th anniversary of The Spice Girls in July and Mel B has teased the group's fans with a cute Instagram picture. 

Actor Wass Stevens says Prince performed at trendy Avenue in Chelsea, New York, a month before his death of of an accidental drug overdose in April.

The legendary musician passed away his Paisley Park compound in April, aged 57, while reportedly owing $599,735.63 relating to his divorce from second wife Manuela Testolini.

Hall took legal action after O'Connor explosively accused him of supplying the late singer with narcotics and even 'spiking her drink' at a party years earlier at Eddie Murphy's house.

It turns out the new track is one of six to be featured on a special EP that will be released digitally on April 21 and on disc on June 2.

She just released her first book detailing her time with Prince and Mayte Garcia has described meeting the late star as a teenager and entering a sexual relationship with him from 19.

Shania Twain was overcome with emotion as she spoke about the late musician Prince during an interview with The Project.

Christina Stein, from California, planted a tree in her garden in front a mural to the dead star. It eventually started flowering until the buds resembled the singer's famous hair.

An original recording of Prince's hit single Nothing Compares 2 U has been released ahead of the two-year anniversary of his death. The singer wrote the song and gave it away, reclaiming it later on.

Morrison's current deal runs out at the end of the month and it was understood that he would be looking for his ninth club in seven years after joining up with the Jamaica national team.

Leeds United have launched a bid to sign Croatia U21 international captain Ivan Sunjic. The 22-year old plays for Dinamo Zagreb who have already fielded an offer from Birmingham City.

The 22-year old scored seven goals for Romania in the European Championships qualifying rounds and scored against Croatia, England and Germany during last month's finals.

EXCLUSIVE BY LAURIE WHITWELL: Birmingham City are set to undergo further change with Kristjaan Speakman expected to step up from his role as academy manager.

Birmingham are close to completing a deal to sign Dan Crowley from Willem II for a fee starting at £650,000. Crowley has blossomed during two-and-a-half years in Dutch football.

The Football Association could be called in to investigate the crowd disturbances that marred the end of the Championship match between Leeds United and Birmingham City.