Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Football (Soccer fútbol fußball 足球 )@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agoDoes anyone know why Cristiano Ronaldo started all Portugal matches while he's clearly struggling? I've heard theories about the federation making more money with sponsors if he plays, is this true?message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up114arrow-down1message-squareDoes anyone know why Cristiano Ronaldo started all Portugal matches while he's clearly struggling? I've heard theories about the federation making more money with sponsors if he plays, is this true?Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Football (Soccer fútbol fußball 足球 )@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoBecause martinez didn’t have the balls to bench him. This felt more like a charity farewell tour to Ronaldo than Portugal trying to be at their best. They won’t win shit with Martinez just like belgium, they will keep dominating qualifiers then fail at tournaments
Because martinez didn’t have the balls to bench him.
This felt more like a charity farewell tour to Ronaldo than Portugal trying to be at their best.
They won’t win shit with Martinez just like belgium, they will keep dominating qualifiers then fail at tournaments