Cristiano Ronaldo has been criticised for throwing his captain’s armband to the ground, sparking a new debate between his and Leo Messi’s fans.
The Juventus striker had a last-gasp winner disallowed even if the ball had clearly crossed the goal line.
There is no VAR in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers and goal-line technology is only used in stadiums that have already activated it.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been criticised for throwing his captain’s armband to the ground, sparking a new debate between his and Leo Messi’s fans.
The Juventus striker had a last-gasp winner disallowed even if the ball had clearly crossed the goal line.
There is no VAR in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers and goal-line technology is only used in stadiums that have already activated it.
Ronaldo was so furious he threw his captain’s armband to the ground sparking controversy.
The 36-year-oldthen clarified on Instagram that being captain of the Portugal team is one of the greatest privileges of his life.
Still, by that time, a new debate between his and Leo Messi’s fan had already begun on social media.
Many fans of the Argentinean star accuse Ronaldo of being a worse leader than the Barcelona forward and there are already thousands of comments about the matter, with many who also defend the Juventus talisman.
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