Football: Cristiano Ronaldo, towards the end of an era with Portugal?

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: October 2, 2026Country: Portugal
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Football: Cristiano Ronaldo, towards the end of an era with Portugal?

After more than 23 years with the Portuguese national team, Cristiano Ronaldo may be leaving the squad. He left the gathering shortly after it was announced he would not start against Denmark, and the federation reissued his iconic number 7 to a teammate. Ronaldo has not revealed his reasons, but his departure comes amid tensions, although coach Jorge Jesus claims there is no conflict. Despite the controversy, Portugal defeated Denmark 4-2 without him.

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