While Lionel Messi was running his farewell lap in his national team shirt in front of his tearful teammates and the entire Argentine nation, his “eternal rival”, Cristiano Ronaldo, set all of Portugal ablaze for a different reason. Angry that head coach Jorge Jesus did not see him as a little god, Ronaldo stormed out of the national team camp, and the whole country was soon up in arms over the affair. In the end, it all comes down to Cristiano Ronaldo returning to the national team! Portuguese media claim that Ronaldo has been included in the national team's preliminary squad for the remaining two Nations League matches, against Denmark and Wales. The final squad is expected to be announced on 6 November, but there is little doubt that Cristiano will be on it.It's good to be CR7: Blink twice and your fine is paidAll of this could have been anticipated after the ridiculous punishment handed down to Ronaldo by the Portuguese Football Federation: he was ordered to stay away from the national team for 30 days and fined 255 euros. The news made the whole world laugh at the time. That 30-day suspension is just long enough for CR7 to return to the squad in time for the next match. The whole affair erupted because Ronaldo was left on the bench for the match against Norway in Oslo. Afterwards, he took his belongings and left the national team training camp of his own accord. It is therefore now unclear whether this return to the squad, following the entire charade, means that Cristiano will also have to play, leaving Jorge Jesus without the freedom to make his own choices. One might say that this circus is only going to continue…##NAJAVA_MECA_10067441##
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