FIFA already confirmed on Tuesday that Portugal’s first goal against Uruguay in this Monday’s game qualifying for the 2022 World Cup was not scored by Cristiano Ronaldo.
Thanks to the technology present in the World Cup balls, which works through sensors, the Federation concluded that the corner captain did not touch the ball in Portugal’s first goal. Thus, the goal belongs to Bruno Fernandes, which confirms ESPN🇧🇷
“In a game between Portugal and Uruguay using the Connected Ball technology installed on the official Adidas game ball, in Al Rihla, we made sure Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t touch the ball on the first goal of the game. definitely show that Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t touch the ball on the first goal of the game. No external force applied to the ball was measured, as evidenced by the “heartbeat” on our meter and the corresponding graph,” the statement said.
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