Henry: Ronaldo's goal-hunting could cost Portugal at the World Cup
TL;DR
Fox Sports analyst Thierry Henry said Cristiano Ronaldo’s instinct to score for himself is hurting Portugal, after a 1-1 World Cup draw with DR Congo in which Ronaldo was largely isolated; Portugal enjoyed 75% possession but had fewer shots, and Ronaldo even blocked a Bruno Fernandes scoring chance, highlighting risks of building the team around him.
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