Ronaldo-mania hits Hampden but Portugal held by battling Scotland
Briefly

Despite enduring a tough run, Scotland’s resilient performance against Portugal showcased their commitment to manager Steve Clarke, providing a small but significant step forward for the team.
Cristiano Ronaldo's frustrated departure from the game highlighted how Scotland's organization and tenacity managed to stifle the Portuguese attack, a credit to effective coaching.
Fans anticipated a night of excitement as Ronaldo graced Hampden Park, a venue where many football legends had shone, though Scotland sought their own narrative.
The match revealed Scotland's struggle with free-kicks in dangerous areas, indicating areas for improvement. Still, their spirited display should instill confidence moving forward.
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