Ronaldo's benching shows he needs to choose between his team and himself if he hopes to win World Cup
Chris Jones is in Qatar covering the men's World Cup for CBC Sports.
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'Not even in my wildest dreams' - Three-goal Ramos stunned by Portugal call-up
LUSAIL, Qatar : Portugal's Goncalo Ramos was as surprised as anyone at being named in the starting lineup for Tuesday's 6-1 hammering of Switzerland in the World Cup last-16 and managing to score a hat-trick was beyond his imagination.
Shaqiri apologises to Swiss fans after chastening defeat by Portugal
LUSAIL, Qatar : Switzerland midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri apologised to their fans after they were dumped out of the World Cup in humiliating fashion as they suffered a 6-1 defeat to a rampant Portugal in the last 16 at Lusail Stadium on Tuesday.
Portugal boss Fernando Santos coy on Cristiano Ronaldo's role for latter stages of World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo's role for the remainder of the World Cup is something that has to be "defined", Portugal boss Fernando Santos said after dropping his captain for their emphatic last-16 win over Switzerland.
Hat-trick hero Ramos helps Portugal thrash Swiss and reach World Cup quarters
LUSAIL: Portugal's Goncalo Ramos rose to the occasion on his first World Cup start to net a hat-trick in a 6-1 demolition of Switzerland on Tuesday, sending his side through to the quarter-finals for the first time in 16 years and setting up a clash with Morocco.
Ramos bags first hat-trick of the World Cup as Portugal blow away Switzerland to reach quarters
Portugal dismantled Switzerland 6-1 to charge into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday as Goncalo Ramos started in place of Cristiano Ronaldo and scored the first hat-trick of the tournament.
World Cup Podcast: Bono's Beautiful day for Morocco as Ramos rises in Ronaldo's absence
Paul Corry joins Raf Diallo and Peter Branigan to watch Portugal's 6-1 win over Switzerland which saw Cristiano Ronaldo dropped from the starting line-up, and to review Morocco's penalty shootout triumph over Spain.
Goncalo Ramos hits hat-trick in place of Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal romp
Cristiano Ronaldo’s replacement Goncalo Ramos marked his first Portugal start with a stunning hat-trick as Fernando Santos’ side hit Switzerland for six on their way to the World Cup quarter-finals.