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Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football with Portugal

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Cristiano Ronaldo has left the Portugal national team with immediate effect and retired from international football, according to Goal.com. The announcement ends an era for the country's all-time leading scorer and captain, and is drawing widespread reaction from fans and pundits across Europe, with the story also trending in France.

Why now: A shocking retirement announcement from one of football's biggest stars immediately sparked global attention

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• Cristiano Ronaldo misses Portugal training amid reports of rift with coach Jesus · The Guardian
• Cristiano Ronaldo in showdown talks with Portugal after being unused substitute · The Telegraph
• Explained: Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘crisis’ meeting with Portugal after not playing vs. Norway · Sky Sports
• Bombshell: Cristiano Ronaldo leaves with immediate effect and retires from international football with Portugal · Goal.com

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