Ronaldo Under Fire as Portugal Draws

Portugal’s World Cup opener ended in a dull 1-1 draw against Congo, sparking criticism—especially aimed at Cristiano Ronaldo’s 10-game scoring drought in major tournaments. While legends like Thierry Henry question his team-first mentality, defender Ruben Dias dismisses the noise, calling it part of the game and reminding everyone that winning tournaments demands consistency. Recovering from injury, Dias is ready for Uzbekistan, expecting a defensive battle he’s familiar with from Manchester City—and insists disciplined play and smart decisions will unlock victory. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9cb19ee79b1b5fe7