Veteran striker Cristiano Ronaldo has attracted a lot of criticism after Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their opening match of the World Cup on Wednesday
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister launches defence of Portugal star after miserable World Cup opener
Veteran striker Cristiano Ronaldo has attracted a lot of criticism after Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their opening match of the World Cup on Wednesday
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Felix Keith Senior Sports Reporter
11:44, 18 Jun 2026
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