The report coming out of "El Confidencial" stated that the doctor had told Ronaldo that he risked injuring his knee beyond repair if he played. This report, however has been denied by Portugal´s team physician.
Real Madrid has reportedly made statements that they did not want Cristiano to continue playing in this world cup. Ronaldo has made a public statement saying that the one who has the final say on whether he plays or not is him.
More to come.
