“Helder Postiga’s goal was enough to propel Portugal to the top of their World Cup qualification group with a 1-0 win as Russia dropped the first points of their campaign. Russia had arrived in Portugal top of Group F with a 100% record after four games although the build-up to the game had been overshadowed by speculation over manager Fabio Capello’s future. For Portugal, the game was crucial as they lay third behind Russia and Israel with just three wins from six matches.” ESPN (Video)