Ronaldo now part of the Portugal team, rather than the heartbeat of it, and they're stronger for it - ESPN

For years, opponents knew: If you stop Cristiano Ronaldo, you stop Portugal. With a team filled with talented attackers, that's no longer the case

PORTO, Portugal -- Cristiano Ronaldo's dream of a World Cup swan song in Qatar remains alive, but only after Portugal survived the late drama of a missed penalty by Turkey's Burak Yilmaz in a tense 3… [+5298 chars]

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