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Self-criticism in Portugal after Ronaldo World Cup record
Portuguese media are revisiting their earlier fierce criticism after Cristiano Ronaldo's performance against Uzbekistan and the World Cup record he achieved. Daily newspaper A Bola states that the 41-year-old Ronaldo is not always appreciated in his own country as much as he really should be. Former teammate Rio Ferdinand agrees with that view.
Scotland Left Fearing World Cup Exit After Brazil Defeat
Scotland still have a slim chance of reaching the World Cup knockout stage, but there is little optimism within the squad after the 3-0 defeat to Brazil. Head coach Steve Clarke, captain Andy Robertson and midfielder John McGinn fear that their World Cup adventure is over.
Canada frustrated despite qualification: no more World Cup matches on home soil
Canada have qualified for the World Cup knockout stage, but disappointment still prevails in the host nation. After a 2-1 defeat to Switzerland, Jesse Marschs side finished second in Group B and Canada will not play another match on home soil at this tournament.
