Ronaldo misses Champs League

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 19, 2024 12:07 am

BAGHDAD — Al Nassr struggled in Cristiano Ronaldo's absence when the Saudi club kicked off the revamped Asian Champions League with a 1-1 draw against Al Shorta in Iraq.

Al Nassr captain Ronaldo did not travel with the squad for the match in Baghdad, with the club issuing a statement a day before stating that the Portuguese superstar had been diagnosed with a viral infection.

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