'Embarrassing' Roberto Martinez slammed for 'pandering' to Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Portugal's World Cup knockout clash with Croatia
Goal | 01.07.2026 03:51
Despite having a wealth of attacking talent at his disposal, Martinez has chosen to keep Ronaldo on the pitch for every single minute of the tournament so far. This decision has sparked significant debate, especially as the team prepares to face Croatia in a crucial last-32 tie on Sunday. Sutton feels that this unwavering loyalty is actually detrimental to the overall performance of the squad.