Portugal lost 2–1 against Korea Republic. However, this defeat did not deter Portugal. The team has already made it to the round of 16 by winning two matches.
In the match against Republic of Korea, he got into a brawl with a Korean player.Ronaldo could not score any goal against Korea Republic in the Group-H match played at Qatar's Education City Stadium on Friday. After this he was substituted in the 65th minute. Ronaldo was walking slowly while leaving the field. In such a situation, a player from the Korean Republic asked Ronaldo to leave the field early. At that point, Ronaldo looked unhappy with the team's performance as the score was tied at 1-1.
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Ronaldo upset with Korean player Cho Gue-sung
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo is in a lot of discussions these days.In the match against Republic of Korea, he got into a brawl with a Korean player.Ronaldo could not score any goal against Korea Republic in the Group-H match played at Qatar's Education City Stadium on Friday. After this he was substituted in the 65th minute. Ronaldo was walking slowly while leaving the field. In such a situation, a player from the Korean Republic asked Ronaldo to leave the field early. At that point, Ronaldo looked unhappy with the team's performance as the score was tied at 1-1.
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Ronaldo told- This happened when I was substituted. The Korean player was asking me to go more quickly and I told him to shut up as he has no right. If I am not leaving the field early, it is the responsibility of the referee to ask me to leave early. There should be no dispute on this. It was the heat of the moment.
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South Korean midfielder Hwang In-beom attempted to play down the controversy.
“I didn’t see it, I was too tired,” he said. “I was looking at the ground, so I didn’t see it and I have nothing to say.”
