The Times of India

'Very weak': Rooney, Quaresma rip into Portugal's star midfield for failing Ronaldo

Portugals World Cup exit has intensified scrutiny of Roberto Martnezs side, with Wayne Rooney and Ricardo Quaresma questioning whether the midfield did enough to support Cristiano Ronaldo in his final World Cup. Both argued Portugals talented midfield failed to create enough chances, leaving the 41-year-old isolated as Spain ended the Seleos campaign in the Round of 16.