World Cup Knockouts: Portugal and Colombia finished Group K with a tense 0-0 in Miami. Colombia topped the group and Portugal advanced as runners-up, setting up Portugal vs Croatia in the Round of 32 (July 2 in Toronto) and Colombia vs Ghana (July 3). VAR & Ronaldo Scrutiny: Portugal’s late drama was decided by VAR, while Cristiano Ronaldo faced fresh criticism after a quiet night and a “decaffeinated” reaction in Portuguese papers. Heatwave Warning: IPMA says a prolonged heatwave is set to hit mainland Portugal early July, with tropical nights and highs up to 43°C; Lisbon and several districts could see 40°C-plus. Blue Economy Milestone: Portugal issued its first permit for an offshore aquaculture facility in open sea off the Algarve, a major step for tech-led, sustainable seafood production. Local Life & Transport: Lisbon Metro will start operating earlier in the day, and CP’s restored historic train returns this summer with cultural stops in Águeda region. Culture & Business: Dua Lipa opened a Manifesto Library in Porto’s Livraria Lello featuring 100 banned/censored books; Adamastor Automotive showcased its Portugal-made supercar on the Yannimize Grand Tour.