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Ronaldo-Jesus Tension Eases After Portugal Win

Tension appears to be easing between Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal coach Jorge Jesus after a conflict arose when Ronaldo was benched against Norway despite being promised 30 minutes of playtime.

Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Norway, featuring Erling Haaland, despite Cristiano Ronaldo not seeing any action. The conflict emerged after coach Jorge Jesus had assured Ronaldo he would play for 30 minutes in the match. xsportfeed.quest

The situation had created significant tension within the Portugal camp, but it seems the disagreement may have been resolved, at least for now. Ronaldo's benching came as a surprise given his prominent role in the national team.