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Why did Ronaldo leave Portugal’s training camp, and will he play again?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Cristiano Ronaldo left after Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus held a news conference.

Al Jazeera explains what happened.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:06:04 UTC.

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