Why isn’t Cristiano Ronaldo playing for Portugal against Mexico today at Estadio Azteca?

Portugal are facing Mexico at Estadio Azteca, and Cristiano Ronaldo is not part of the squad.

Physical issues will keep Mexican fans from enjoying Cristiano Ronaldo’s magic tonight at Estadio Azteca. The Portugal forward was left out of Roberto Martinez’s squad for the March FIFA international break, which is why he will not play against Mexico this Saturday or against the USMNT next Tuesday.

Ronaldo has been out of action for exactly one month. He last played an official match for Al Nassr on February 28...