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Nations League: Why I benched Ronaldo against Norway – Portugal coach, Jesus
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Ronaldo is a Portuguese given name equivalent to the English Ronald. It became a common name in all Portuguese-speaking countries, also prevalent in other Romance countries.
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Jesus, also known as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and by various other names and titles, was a 1st-century Jewish preacher and religious leader in the Roman province of Judaea. He is the central figure of Christianity, the world's largest religion. Most branches of Christianity consider Jesus the incarnation of God the Son and the awaited Messiah or Christ. Accounts of Jesus's life are contained in the Gospels, especially the four canonical Gospels of the New Testament.
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Cristiano Ronaldo is not in Portugal's starting XI for their UEFA Nations League match against Norway today.
Jorge Jesus insisted it was a "tactical choice" to leave Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench during Portugal's Nations League victory over Norway.
Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus explained why Cristiano Ronaldo was left out of the starting lineup against Norway in the UEFA Nations League.