{"id":266729,"date":"2022-12-07T13:47:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T13:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/07\/cristiano-ronaldos-girlfriend-georgina-rodriguez-slams-portugal-coach-santos-for-benching-him-football-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2022-12-07T13:47:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T13:47:49","slug":"cristiano-ronaldos-girlfriend-georgina-rodriguez-slams-portugal-coach-santos-for-benching-him-football-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/07\/cristiano-ronaldos-girlfriend-georgina-rodriguez-slams-portugal-coach-santos-for-benching-him-football-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez slams Portugal coach Santos for benching him | Football News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: Whether he is on the field or off it, Portuguese star footballer <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/cristiano-ronaldo\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_cristiano-ronaldo\" frmappuse=\"1\">Cristiano Ronaldo<\/a> always finds his way in the news. <br \/>After being benched by coach <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/fernando-santos\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_fernando-santos\" frmappuse=\"1\">Fernando Santos<\/a> in the last-16 match against <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/switzerland\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_switzerland\" frmappuse=\"1\">Switzerland<\/a>, there was a furor among football fans across the globe. <br \/>But one particular reaction got all the attention when Ronaldo&#8217;s girlfriend <!-- -->Georgina Rodriguez<!-- --> took to Instagram to share a post in which she slammed <!-- -->Portugal<!-- --> coach Santos for benching him. <br \/>\u201cCongratulations Portugal. While the 11 players sang the national anthem all the cameras were on you. What a shame we were not able to enjoy the best player in the world for 90 minutes. The crowd didn\u2019t stop calling for you and shouting your name. Let&#8217;s hope that God and your true friend Fernando stay close and make us experience another magical night.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo didn\u2019t start a game for Portugal in any major tournament for the first time since 2008. <br \/>Goncalo Ramos<!-- -->, who started in place of Ronaldo, justified the shock decision by scoring a hat-trick on his full debut as Portugal demolished Switzerland 6-1 on Tuesday to power into the World Cup quarter-finals. <br \/>The five-time Ballon d&#8217;Or winner&#8217;s introduction in the 73rd minute elicited the biggest roar of the night. <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ronaldo\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_ronaldo\" frmappuse=\"1\">Ronaldo<\/a> did have the ball in the back of the net but it was ruled out for a clear offside. <br \/>The only man to score at five World Cups, Ronaldo was left out by Santos against the Swiss following his angry response to being substituted in the last group game. <br \/>Santos later said the decision to bench the Portugal star had been &#8220;strategic and nothing more&#8221;, unrelated to his substitution against South Korea. <br \/><span class=\"strong\">(With inputs from Agencies)<\/span><\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadFBEvents = function() {\n                    (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                      if (f.fbq) return;\n                      n = f.fbq = function() {\n                        n.callMethod ? 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