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Portugal Coach Jesus Denies Ronaldo Rift

Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus denied any rift with captain Cristiano Ronaldo after reports that the 41-year-old had refused to train and had worked out alone in the gym since the weekend. Ronaldo was left on the bench for Portugal's win in Norway, and speculation linked his continued absence from team training to a possible absence from Thursday's match in Denmark.

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No rift with Ronaldo, says Portugal coach Jesus

Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus says there is no rift with captain Cristiano Ronaldo following claims the five-time Ballon d'Or winner had refused to train.

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Cristiano Ronaldo misses Portugal training amid reports of rift with coach Jesus

Veteran left on bench by Jorge Jesus for win in Norway The 41-year-old has trained alone in gym since weekend Cristiano Ronaldo’s continued absence from Portugal team training has led to speculation that the 41-year-old might miss his country’s match in Denmark on Thursday due to a rift with the head coach, Jorge Jesus. Ronaldo, the all-time leading scorer in men’s international football and pursuing the milestone o…

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