{
  "id": 12637065,
  "title": "'Did Not Have Time For It...': Portugal Coach Jorge On Reading Cristiano Ronaldo's Statement After Departure From Camp",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/did-not-have-time-for-it-portugal-coach-jorge-on-reading-cristiano",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T13:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/cristiano-ronaldo-accuses-portugal-coach-jorge-jesus-of-broken-promises-says-he-remains-available-for-national-team"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lisbon, October 7th: Portugal coach Jorge Jesus addressed Cristiano Ronaldo's statement about \"broken promises\" by clarifying that he did not have time to read it initially. Ronaldo's departure from the national team camp caused controversy due to his disagreement with head coach Jorge Jesus over his role. Ronaldo, who was part of Al Nassr's winning team under Jesus, claimed he was benched for tactical reasons, while Jesus maintained his decision was due to the benching being tactical. Ronaldo accused Jorge of breaking his word, leading to his exit from the camp. The incident resulted in a meeting where Ronaldo felt the coach's subsequent comments did not align with their previous agreement. Despite Ronaldo's apology to his teammates and the Portuguese people, he expressed his commitment to playing for the national team after serving any suspension.",
  "summary": "Lisbon [Portugal], October 7: Portugal coach Jorge Jesus delivered a response to iconic striker Cristiano Ronaldo's statement on \"broken promises\" by him, saying that he will be looking into the statement, initially having no time to read it. Cristiano broke his silence over his sudden departure from the Portuguese national camp, which has created major controversy in the footballing world,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Portugal coach Jesus responds to Ronaldo statement on training camp exit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/portugal-coach-jesus-responds-to-ronaldo-statement-on-training-camp",
        "published": "2026-10-07T13:29:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}