Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal star breaks silence over national team walkout in statement

Cristiano Ronaldo has broken his silence over his Portugal walkout in a lengthy statement in which he says he is not retiring from the national team. <p>The 41-year-old, whose actions had raised doubts over his international future, accused Portugal's new head coach Jorge Jesus of broken promises in a near 2,000-word statement to his 679 million Instagram followers.</p><p><strong>You can read the statement in full at the bottom of this article. </strong></p><p>Addressing the uncertainty over his Portugal future, the Al Nassr forward said: "If I am physically well, playing for my club, with goals I hope, after serving the suspension that may be applied to me, I will be available, as I have always been until today, to compete and win for our national team."</p><p>Portugal boss Jesus, who previously denied there was a rift between him and his captain, said on Sunday the door was still open for Ronaldo to return…