Cristiano Ronaldo has finally broken silence over why he walked out of the Portugal team after his dispute with coach Jorge Jesus.

In his around 2,000-word statement to his 679 million Instagram followers, Portuguese football star accused Jesus of breaking a number of promises that he made.

Ronaldo left the national team squad in Copenhagen ahead of a Nations League match against Denmark following a dispute over playing time. He was an unused substitute in a 2-1 win against Norway on September 27.

The 41-year-old accused the manager of breaking his word twice, first by promising he would play 30 minutes against Norway and then failing to bring him on after a lengthy warm-up, and later by failing to........

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