The schism with Cristiano costs Portugal dearly

The official account of the Portuguese National Team on Instagram has suffered a massive and historic loss of followers in recent hours. Millions of fans decided to stop following the team's profile as a direct protest against the continuity of coach Jorge Jesu...

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Original source: AS 6 Oct
Last updated: 26d ago

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6 Oct
21:44
ASJuan LopesinoOriginales
La cuenta oficial de la Selección Portuguesa en Instagram ha sufrido una pérdida masiva e histórica de seguidores en las últimas horas.
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