Portugal coach Roberto Martinez defends team and Cristiano Ronaldo from ‘unfair and unjust’ criticism (opens original article in a new tab)

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez defended his team and Cristiano Ronaldo from criticism after a 1-1 draw with DR Congo in the World Cup, stating the criticism is 'unfair and unjust' and declining to confirm Ronaldo's starting position for the next match.

• Portugal coach Roberto Martinez defended his team and Cristiano Ronaldo from 'unfair and unjust' criticism after a 1-1 draw with DR Congo in the World Cup.
• Martinez declined to confirm if Ronaldo would start the next match, stating he hasn't informed his players yet.
• Ronaldo posted on social media about focusing on the next game, aiming to become the first player to score in six World Cups.