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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal Exit Splits the Nation as Jorge Jesus Takes Charge | Cristiano Ronaldo

October 1, 2026October 1, 2026grace

The controversy involving Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal’s national side has quickly become the country’s leading sports story. It dominated Wednesday night’s television coverage and appeared on the front pages of almost every major newspaper. Some believe Ronaldo was justified in leaving the squad after warming up for half an hour against Norway without entering the […]

New Zealand Splits with OFC and Withdraws Support for Gianni Infantino

August 14, 2026August 15, 2026grace

New Zealand has departed from the position taken by Oceania’s football authority, becoming the latest country to withhold its backing for Fifa president Gianni Infantino. Infantino no longer has the support of three regional bodies—Europe’s Uefa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and Concacaf, which represents North America, Central America, and the Caribbean—following his abandoned proposal […]