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Actu Foot reported that Thierno Barry identified more with Cristiano Ronaldo than with Lionel Messi. The player had said he felt close to Ronaldo’s work ethic, while also emphasizing that Ronaldo had talent. He added that hard work was not always enough, mentioning people who had worked a lot without succeeding. Actu Foot indicated that the statements came from YouTube (justriadh). #CristianoRonaldo #Football #Talent (translated)

Instant Foot stated that the FPF had opened an emergency disciplinary procedure against Cristiano Ronaldo and had suspended him preventively after his departure from the Portugal camp before the match against Denmark. The author specified that the final sanction remained to be determined and that, according to the regulations, Ronaldo risked a suspension of one to six months with the national team. #CristianoRonaldo #Portugal #Football (translated)

Invictos stated that Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro had scored in his return with Al Nassr and that he had already accumulated 980 official goals in his professional career. They also described him as the highest scorer in history. https://t.co/L97fqqIBlO #CristianoRonaldo #Fútbol #AlNassr (translated)

The article discusses the return of the Primeira Liga football, highlighting the big match between SC Braga and Sporting and the implications of the delay in the players' rhythm after the international break, as well as the controversy involving CR7 and JJ. #PrimeiraLiga #Sporting #SCBraga (translated)

Actu Foot reported Bertrand Latour's comments on Cristiano Ronaldo, broadcasted by Canal+ Foot. Latour had stated that the player did not match his vision of football, while saying that one could not blame him for being himself. https://t.co/OELo3TfnnX #Football #Ronaldo #Sport (translated)

Actu Foot reported Jérôme Rothen's comments on Cristiano Ronaldo's communication. Rothen deemed it "pathetic" and believed it tarnished the player's image today, even if the "Ronaldo phenomenon" would remain memorable after his career. He also described his attitude as a whim and stated that if he were Jorge Jesus, he would no longer call him up. #Ronaldo #CristianoRonaldo #football (translated)

Invictos wrote that Cristiano Ronaldo posted a message on Lionel Messi's official account a few hours after the Argentine's farewell from the national team. According to the outlet, Ronaldo highlighted the years Messi had defended his country and expressed respect for his achievements with Argentina, in addition to sending him a hug. Invictos described the gesture as a recognition between two icons and legends, and rated both as some of the best footballers of all time. It also praised Ronaldo's class and greatness. #Messi #Ronaldo #Fútbol (translated)

Yihi asked if Iker Casillas also had a bad ending with Cristiano Ronaldo and pointed to a video as a reference. Additionally, he accused him of hating the one he considered the best player in his history and the best president. https://t.co/qvV9bPUe1N #fútbol #CR7 #Casillas (translated)

Actu Foot reported, citing L’Équipe, that several Portuguese and Spanish media outlets had commented on the Cristiano Ronaldo affair. O Jogo had presented the player as taking aim at Jorge Jesus, while A Bola wrote that he wanted to return while blaming the coach. Jornal de Notícias had mocked his apologies and criticisms of Jesus. L’Expresso had, according to Actu Foot, highlighted a financial issue worth several million for the federation. In Spain, Marca believed that Ronaldo's statements had reignited the debate. Radio Marca journalist Antonio Sanz claimed that the player's ego was growing and that he had left all his clubs on bad terms. The AS podcast Minuto 116 questioned a possible division of the country. Manu Carreño, presenter of Cadena SER, had renamed Ronaldo "C'EGO7". #CristianoRonaldo #JorgeJesus #FootballNews (translated)

Fabrizio Biasin wrote that for years there had been discussions about who was greater between Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, while that day the debate was about Messi's farewell to the national team and Ronaldo's statements. Biasin added that the gap between the two had never seemed so wide to him as it did on October 6, 2026. https://t.co/wcwLLHH8J1 #Messi #CR7 #calcio (translated)

Romain Molina wrote that Cristiano Ronaldo's statement largely reiterated what he had explained a few days earlier in a video. He indicated that a document validated by Ronaldo had been sent to Jorge Jesus, so that he would acknowledge in a press conference that he was wrong to warm up a player of the caliber of Pelé or Maradona without bringing him in, and that he would act differently today. Molina added that the Portuguese federation had also exerted pressure in this regard, given the economic interests associated with the player. #Ronaldo #Football #Sport (translated)

Masian described CR7's statement about a speech he supposedly agreed upon with Jorge Jesus as extremely self-centered. According to him, it was planned for Jesus to say that he should not have sent a player of the caliber of Pelé and Maradona to warm up without bringing him into the game. Masian added that it was not surprising that Jesus did not seek to appear servile during the press conference and wondered if CR7 knew that the jokes surrounding Homelander were originally just jokes. #CR7 #Football #Humour (translated)

Instant Foot reported that Cristiano Ronaldo wished to continue playing for Portugal. According to the summary of his statement published by the account, he had considered leaving the national team after the 2026 World Cup and prepared a farewell letter, before the president of the Federation convinced him to stay. Ronaldo is said to have approved Jorge Jesus's appointment as coach and accepted a specific plan for his playing time, without challenging the sporting choices. The disagreement is said to have erupted during a match in Norway: Jesus reportedly asked him to prepare to play for 30 minutes, then ultimately did not bring him in. Ronaldo reportedly acknowledged reacting poorly by not greeting the supporters and apologized to them. After a meeting with the coach and Simão Coutinho, Jesus reportedly privately acknowledged having made a mistake and promised to publicly explain that Ronaldo had not demanded anything and had always behaved exemplary. Ronaldo reportedly believed the coach did not uphold his word during his press conference and indicated that this breach of trust led him to leave the gathering. He reportedly acknowledged that his departure was a mistake, apologized to his teammates, and said he would accept any potential sanction from the Federation. He reportedly added that his status as captain should even be considered an aggravating circumstance. Finally, Ronaldo reportedly specified that he was not requesting special treatment or an immediate farewell match and that he would remain available for Portugal as long as he was fit, performing well with his club, and free from suspension. #CristianoRonaldo #ÉquipePortugaise #Football (translated)

Jérôme Rothen called for not drawing definitive conclusions about Ousmane Dembélé and believed that the striker could regain his level. He considered that his start to the season was not up to his talent, while recalling that he had won the Ballon d'Or and reached that level thanks to his efforts. Rothen also noted that Zinédine Zidane spoke highly of Dembélé and stated that, apart from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, most of the recent Ballon d'Or winners had experienced difficulties the following year. #Dembélé #Football #BallonDor (translated)

The sports cabin wrote that a friend of Jorge Jesus accused Tiago Craveiro, an employee of a company owned by Cristiano Ronaldo and former director of the FPF, of threatening to dismiss Jesus if the national coach did not start the press conference with an apology to the footballer, following a script. #JorgeJesus #CristianoRonaldo #Futebol (translated)

The Planet of Football reported, citing ESPN Brazil and journalist Bruno Andrade, that Cristiano Ronaldo did not intend to return to the Portuguese national team while Jorge Jesus was the coach. According to the publication, the player was upset about not receiving a public apology, although Jesus claimed behind the scenes that this was not part of the agreement between the two. The publication reported that Ronaldo and Jesus had prepared remarks for the press conference after the striker did not take the field against Norway. The material included praise for Ronaldo, the statement that the coach counted on him for the future, and acknowledgment of his influence on the team, but it did not include an apology. Jesus would have followed the agreement, but Ronaldo was still expecting the apology, and the attempt at reconciliation did not progress. According to the account, there was an intention to hold a meeting that week to resolve the impasse and finalize the player's return, who remained frustrated and feeling betrayed. #CristianoRonaldo #SeleçãoPortuguesa #JorgeJesus (translated)

Carlos Padrão, presented by the Sports Cabin as a friend of Jorge Jesus, accused members of Cristiano Ronaldo's staff of having contributed to the worsening of situations. He asked investigative journalists to find out who was involved and pointed to Tiago Craveiro. The publication identified Craveiro as the former right-hand man of Fernando Gomes at the FPF and the current strategic consultant for CR7 SA, Cristiano Ronaldo's holding company based in Lisbon. According to the Sports Cabin, the company manages the footballer's stakes in various businesses, including Expressão Livre, which owns CMTV, NOW, Correio da Manhã, and Jornal Record. #CristianoRonaldo #JorgeJesus #investigação (translated)