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Roberto Martinez heavily criticised over embarrassing treatment of Cristiano Ronaldo

Former striker Chris Sutton has strongly criticised Portugal manager Roberto Martinez ahead of their World Cup knockout match against Croatia, describing his continued reliance on Cristiano Ronaldo as completely embarrassing. Sutton believes Martinez is holding his talented squad back by pandering to Ronaldo and refusing to substitute him despite his declining impact on the pitch.

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Messi leads Mbappe & Co

The 2026 World Cup is well underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long and winding road to be navigated as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL tracks the tournament's most prolific stars.

'Messi doesn't upset team-mates' - CR7 'accident waiting to happen'

England icon John Barnes has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo's attitude could derail Portugal in the World Cup knockout stages, describing the situation as an accident waiting to happen. In contrast, Barnes praised Lionel Messi, highlighting how the Argentina captain's humble nature unites his team-mates, unlike Ronaldo who creates tension when things do not go his way.

Portugal Training And Press Conference - FIFA World Cup 2026

Ronaldo embraces Carvalho after death of Portugal assistant coach's dad

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo led an emotional training ground tribute to assistant coach Ricardo Carvalho following the sudden passing of his father, Manuel Ribeiro de Carvalho. The tight-knit Seleccao squad formed a poignant huddle at their Florida base to support the former Chelsea defender before his departure from their World Cup camp.

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Forlan explains how Ronaldo is 'hurting' Portugal at World Cup

Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan has delivered a blunt critique of Cristiano Ronaldo, claiming the legendary forward is currently a hindrance to Portugal’s World Cup ambitions. Despite leading his nation into the knockout stages, the 41-year-old’s performances have sparked debate among pundits and former colleagues alike.

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Pos	Squadra	G	V	P	S	GF	GS	+/-	Pt.	Forma
1	KSC Hasselt	30	19	5	6	76	28	48	62	V V V D V
2	Royal Knokke FC	30	19	4	7	56	44	12	61	V V V V S
3	Roeselare	30	15	9	6	52	33	19	54	V V D D S
4	Belisia Bilzen SV	30	15	7	8	62	43	19	52	V V V S V
5	Hoogstraten	30	14	9	7	54	42	12	51	D V V D S

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