Cristiano Ronaldo's Furious Reaction After Portugal's Draw With Scotland Goes Viral

Cristiano Ronaldo's Furious Reaction After Portugal's Draw With Scotland Goes Viral

  • Cristiano Ronaldo completely lost it after Portugal's draw with Scotland, delivering a furious rant that left everyone surprised
  • The 2016 European champions had a corner, but the referee blew for full-time, sending the five-time Ballon d'Or winner into meltdown
  • Ronaldo’s Portugal shared the spoils with Scotland in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday night

Cristiano Ronaldo was visibly furious after the final whistle as Portugal were held to a draw by Scotland.

Ronaldo and his teammates arrived at Hampden Park aiming to maintain their perfect record in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday night.

Cristiano Ronaldo's furious reaction after Portugal's draw with Scotland goes viral
Cristiano Ronaldo absolutely lost his cool after the final whistle as Portugal share the spoils with Scotland on Tuesday night. Photo: Robbie Jay Barratt.
Source: UGC

As anticipated, the 2016 European champions controlled the game but couldn’t break through the resolute Scottish defence, resulting in a 0-0 stalemate.

It's worth noting that the draw marked the end of Scotland's four-match losing streak.

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As the final whistle blew, cameras captured Ronaldo’s frustration with the referee’s decision to end the match just after Portugal earned a corner.

In a video circulating on social media, the former Real Madrid and Manchester United superstar was seen throwing his arms in the air and clapping sarcastically as he made his way off the pitch.

Reactions to the video:

Here are some of the responses to the video.

@golaximus:

"Scotland played with 10 defenders."

@FeelingsFu51710:

"Couldn't handle the pressure of Hampden."

@gian74bxl:

"He was absolutely right. Ref was a disaster."

@Jesse89754352:

"He is unhappy because there’s no tap in or penalty."

@A1Ajisegiri:

"I don't know when Ronaldo will stop behaving like a child."

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Rather than reprimanding the excited fan, Ronaldo appealed to the steward, leading to a heartwarming moment on the field. Before this gesture, CR7 had already scored as Portugal narrowly defeated Poland in the Nations League.

Why Ronaldo is 'easy' to coach

Real Madrid's Carlo Ancelotti believes coaching Cristiano Ronaldo isn't as challenging as many think. The experienced manager had a successful two-year stint with the Portuguese star from 2013 to 2015.

Even after their professional relationship ended nearly a decade ago, the two hold each other in high regard.

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