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The schism with Cristiano costs Portugal dearly
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Rumour1 independent source roots · 1 total claims on file
Chronological Trajectory Map
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First Reported· Juan Lopesino (AS)
27d ago (6 Oct)"La cuenta oficial de la Selección Portuguesa en Instagram ha sufrido una pérdida masiva e histórica de seguidores en las últimas horas."
State: Developing
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Official Resolution
27d ago (6 Oct)"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..."
State: Rumour Outcome Verified