AL SHAHANIYA, Qatar -- Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva tried his best to say all the right things. Speaking at Portugal's first news conference since arriving in Qatar, and in front of a packed media tent at the Al Shahaniya Sports Club, the Manchester City star had to insist more than once that the fall-out from Cristiano Ronaldo's bombshell interview with Piers Morgan, which has led to a "mutual" termination of his contract with Manchester United, is not causing a distraction ahead of their World Cup campaign. Eventually, though, the mask slipped.
Cristiano Ronaldo circus engulfs Portugal after Man United exit, but will it impact World Cup hopes?
