Cristiano Ronaldo Leads Portugal's Charge to Bounce Back Against Uzbekistan

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Cristiano Ronaldo Leads Portugal's Charge to Bounce Back Against Uzbekistan

Portugal XI: Costa; Cancelo, Dias, Veiga, Mendes; Neves, Vitinha; Neto, Fernandes, Joao Felix; Ronaldo (C). Roberto Martinez sticks with Ronaldo up top despite his goalless opener against DR Congo. Bruno Fernandes and João Félix support in the attacking trio as Portugal look for a first win in Group K against Uzbekistan.

By Tanish Chachra

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