Portugal have released a statement in response to claims in the press that Cristiano Ronaldo 'threatened to leave the national team'...
Ronaldo was so livid about being left out against Switzerland that he had a row with Santos and asked to leave the national team setup.
“Cristiano Ronaldo continues to build on his unique record of service to the national team, which should be respected and which attests to his unquestionable degree of commitment to the national team.” “Well what happened at United, the suggestion was, it was because [Erik] Ten Hag was trying to make a move on him, he’s trying to establish his authority,” Neville told ITV.
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