Who: Armenia vs Portugal

What: UEFA qualifiers for FIFA 2026 World Cup

Where: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan, Armenia

When: Saturday, September 6 at 8pm (16:00 GMT).

How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 13:00 GMT in advance of our live text commentary stream.

Portugal begin their quest to reach the FIFA 2026 World Cup when they travel to Armenia on Saturday for their UEFA qualifying match, but much of the focus is on the first match for the Portuguese since the passing of their forward, Diogo Jota.

Portugal midfielder Ruben Neves will wear the number 21 jersey of his late friend, Jota, during games for the national team and has revealed a tattoo on his left calf in honour of the former Liverpool striker, who died in July.

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