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Soccer: Cristiano Ronaldo reveals his reasons for walking out on the Portugal camp 

# Soccer: Cristiano Ronaldo has accused Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus of breaking his promises to him. The 41-year-old captain left the national team squad on the eve of a Nations League fixture against Denmark after he was an unused substitute against Norway. In a lengthy statement, Ronaldo accused Jesus of an “absolute breach of trust” for not playing him against Norway after saying he would, and for not presenting an agreed version of events to the media. He emphasised that he is not retiring from the national team.