Yahoo Sports reports: Cristiano Ronaldo has been told he is “not useful” to Portugal after the team’s disappointing 1-1 draw against DR Congo in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Portugal entered the tournament among the favourites and appeared to be on course for victory after taking the lead through Joao Neves.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 18, 2026 8:13 AM
Cristiano Ronaldo told he is ‘not useful’ to Portugal after disappointing 1-1 draw against Congo
Cristiano Ronaldo has been told he is “not useful” to Portugal after the team’s disappointing 1-1 draw against DR Congo in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Portugal entered the tournament among the favourites and appeared to be on course for victory after taking the lead through Joao Neves.
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