Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream was ended by Spain on Monday night with the forward's performance and selection by Portugal boss Roberto Martinez is called out
Cristiano Ronaldo called out for 'waddling like a grandad' as Portugal blame made clear
Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream was ended by Spain on Monday night with the forward's performance and selection by Portugal boss Roberto Martinez is called out
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Samuel Meade Sports Brand Writer
07:52, 07 Jul 2026Updated 07:52, 07 Jul 2026
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