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Nations League: Portugal beat Denmark 4-2 without Ronaldo

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Nations League: Portugal beat Denmark 4-2 without Ronaldo

Portugal beat Denmark 4-2 in the Nations League, without Cristiano Ronaldo. Germany also secured its first win of the Jürgen Klopp era, L’essentiel reports.

Portugal beat Denmark 4-2 in Copenhagen on 1 October in the Nations League, despite the absence of Cristiano Ronaldo. Germany also secured its first win since Jürgen Klopp took charge, beating Serbia 2-0 at home, AFP reported.

The Netherlands avoided defeat against Greece, drawing 2-2. Portugal had been in the news because Cristiano Ronaldo left the national team camp before the match.

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