‘That is embarrassing’: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal boss slammed after big World Cup call (opens original article in a new tab)

Portugal's coach Roberto Martinez faced criticism for not substituting Cristiano Ronaldo during a 1-1 draw against DR Congo, with former players calling his decision embarrassing and hesitant.

• Portugal's coach Roberto Martinez faced criticism for not substituting Cristiano Ronaldo during a 1-1 draw against DR Congo.
• Ex-player Chris Sutton called Martinez's decision 'embarrassing' and claimed he was 'scared' to take Ronaldo off.
• Ronaldo has not scored in 10 consecutive major tournament games and was described as 'on the periphery' in the match.