The BBC poked fun at Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal's win over Slovenia at Euro 2024.
The BBC has issued a public statement responding to a backlash from fans over a caption used on screen to describe Cristiano Ronaldo at Euro 2024 .eventually recovered to score his spot-kick in the shootout): "The caption was simply intended as a play on words, which we have done many times before on Match Of The Day analysis graphics. There was no offence intended toward Cristiano Ronaldo ."1.
"However, we appreciate some viewers were unhappy with the graphic and the feedback has been passed on to the production team to help inform their work going forward.""Initial sadness and joy at the end, that's what football brings, inexplicable moments, from the eighth minute to the 80th, that's what happens.
Rory O'Callaghan is Editorial Lead at SPORTbible. He has previously worked for Sky Sports News, MailOnline and Reach covering football, cricket, boxing and MMA. Tested daily as a Liverpool fan in a Manchester office. Gary Lineker and Micah Richards respond to viewers' complaints over BBC coverage of England win vs Switzerland
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