Cristiano Ronaldo had Portugal’s Euro 2024 religion in his arms throughout their Spherical of 16 conflict with Slovenia however the 39-year-old missed an important penalty in further time which lowered the veteran to tears.
The ahead has but to attain a purpose in Germany and has tried very exhausting to interrupt that run on Monday evening. Ronaldo has missed a number of possibilities, which included a number of free kicks and has minimize a annoyed determine all through the evening.
Many might have been stunned to see the Portugal captain nonetheless on the pitch however his second got here in further time when Portugal have been awarded a penalty simply earlier than the halftime break.
Ronaldo missed the spot-kick as Jan Oblak dived effectively to avoid wasting the 39-year-old’s try and all of it turned an excessive amount of for the previous Man United star.
When the halftime whistle blew, Ronaldo burst into tears, which can now grow to be a second that shall be remembered for soccer eternity.
Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo lowered to tears after lacking essential penalty for Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo MISSES from the spot! ?#BBCEuros #Euro2024 #PORSVN pic.twitter.com/nsDwV5ezTL
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) July 1, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo is in tears ?#BBCEuros #Euro2024 #PORSVN pic.twitter.com/632i0tRRFU
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) July 1, 2024
OBLAK DENIES RONALDO ? pic.twitter.com/R3yHtYPFEi
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 1, 2024
Ronaldo is overwhelmed with emotion after lacking the penalty in further time pic.twitter.com/xwxZ0gFAMa
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 1, 2024
