Portugal manager confirms intention to include Cristiano Ronaldo in roster

Jorge Jesus, the newly appointed manager of the Portugal national soccer team, has indicated that Cristiano Ronaldo may still have a place in the squad. Despite Ronaldo's declaration that his World Cup career is over after Portugal's exit, Jesus stated he will consult Ronaldo regarding his future. He emphasized that as long as Ronaldo wishes to play, he will consider him for selection, and Ronaldo's status as a symbol for Portugal remains intact. The conversation about Ronaldo's participation in future tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2028, remains open.

• 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — Portugal's new manager said he's still going to name Cristiano Ronaldo to the national team