The night Cristiano Ronaldo’s ego almost sent Portugal crashing out of Euro 2024
by Pete Hall
Jul 02, 2024
3 minutes
The Cristiano Ronaldo show rumbled into Frankfurt, and it didn’t disappoint. Well, unless you are a selfie-hunting, “siuuuu” screaming fanboy that is.
Portugal progressing via penalty shootout success over Slovenia to book a quarter-final date with France will be billed as a Ronaldo redemption story, but after a night where he did his utmost to make an entire match about himself, the veteran superstar, in tears mid-match, frankly doesn’t deserve it.
Instead, Diogo Costa must embrace all the acclaim that should
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