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Ronaldo brace leads Portugal to big win over Switzerland

June 5, 2022 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after scoring their fourth goal and his third to complete his hat-trick but it was later disallowed after a VAR review REUTERS

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal swept to an emphatic 4-0 victory over Switzerland in their UEFA Nations League clash at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon on Sunday (Jun 5).

William Carvalho and Joao Cancelo were also on the scoresheet as the hosts wasted numerous opportunities to inflict more humiliation on the visitors, who suffered their biggest defeat since losing to Germany by the same scoreline in 2008.

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