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Cristiano Ronaldo Hits Back at Media After Perceived Team-Mate Criticism

Cristiano Ronaldo hit out at the media after scoring a brace in Real Madrid's 6-0 win over APOEL on Tuesday and accused them of twisting his words.

Per Marca's David G. Medina, he said: "I say one thing and you write another. So why do you want me to speak?"

ESPN FC's Dermot Corrigan also relayed his comments in the mixed zone:

According to both Medina and Corrigan, Ronaldo is unhappy with the treatment given to his comments on Real Madrid's squad after their 3-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur earlier in November.