Portugal manager praises 'ultimate' Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo after two goals
Portugal manager Fernando Santos has lavished praise on Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Cristiano Ronaldo responded to Lionel Messi's antics on Sunday night in the only way he knows how - by scoring goals for fun.
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Portugal 4-0 Switzerland: Cristiano Ronaldo scores 116th and 117th goals for his country in Nations League
Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return to the Portugal starting line-up with a brace as Fernando Santos’ side comfortably defeated Switzerland 4-0 to claim their first win of the Nations League campaign. Ronaldo — who was on the bench for the 1-1 draw with Spain on Thursday — scored twice in four first-half minutes after William Carvalho gave the hosts an early lead.
Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Portugal coach and teammates after coming off the bench vs Spain
Cristiano Ronaldo says Portugal are gunning for their second Nations League crown after kicking-off the campaign with a comeback draw against Spain on Thursday night. Ronaldo was surprisingly dropped for that Group A2 match and Andre Silva preferred to lead the line.
Spain 1-1 Portugal: Fernando Santos defends his decision not to start Cristiano Ronaldo for Nations League opener
Portugal boss Fernando Santos has defended his decision to drop Cristiano Ronaldo from his starting XI against Spain for their Nations League opener on Thursday night. Ronaldo, who is the country's record goalscorer with 115 goals, came on as a 62nd minute substitute but failed to score in the 1-1 draw. A late strike from Braga winger Ricardo Horta rescued a point for the visitors.
Santos risks Ronaldo wrath after dropping Man Utd forward for Portugal's draw with Spain - so why did he pick Andre Silva instead?
Fernando Santos has risked Cristiano Ronaldo's wrath with his explanation as to why the Manchester United forward was dropped from his Portugal starting XI against Spain on Thursday night.