Ronaldo with his Portugal Team-Mates prepare ahead of Hungary World Cup 2018 qualifier

The memories of victory at Euro 2016 must still be fresh for most Portugal players, which could help explain why there were so many smiling faces at training on Wednesday.

And after a difficult start to qualification, with Portugal losing 2-0 away from home against Switzerland, the team seems to be on their way to Russia.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Co trained in a downcast Lisbon as they prepare to take on Hungary on Friday night.