Cristiano Ronaldo faces scrutiny for low impact in recent Portugal match
Cristiano Ronaldo risks tarnishing his legacy by starting for Portugal amid criticism of his declining contributions. In a recent match against the Democratic Republic of the Congo, he touched the ball only 25 times, the lowest of any starter. As debate rages, many believe he should consider a reduced role to better serve.
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Published 22 Jun 2026, 04:00 UTC · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 04:10 UTC
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