Cristiano Ronaldo stormed off the pitch at the end of Portugal’s 2022 World Cup qualifier versus Serbia.
The match ended 2-2 however Ronaldo was raving after he was rejected a last-minute winner.
Ronaldo was encouraged his late strike had actually crossed the line to make Portugal a 3-2 success – and replays revealed he was appropriate.
Nevertheless, due to the reality there was no goal-line innovation or VAR, no objective was provided and Portugal were rejected 2 important points.
2 first-half objectives from Diogo Jota had actually put Portugal 2-0 up in Belgrade, however Aleksandar Mitrovic and Filip Kostic levelled ball games in the 2nd half.
Ronaldo believed he ‘d won it for his nation at the death, and scored the 103rd global objective of his renowned profession, however the match authorities stated no.
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Replays revealed the ball had actually plainly crossed the line …
Ronaldo, incensed by the choice, left the pitch minutes prior to the full-time whistle had actually even been blown …
The choice implies Ronaldo has actually now stopped working to score in each of his 4 previous getaways for Portugal.
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner needs another 8 objectives to go beyond Ali Daei’s record (109 objectives) to end up being the greatest global goalscorer of perpetuity.
