Cristiano Ronaldo was provoked into belittling Iceland after being booed during their European Championship opener, according to Portugal coach Fernando Santos. Ronaldo has faced a backlash in Iceland for suggesting the first-time European Championship participants were just happy to draw 1-1 in the Group F game in Saint-Etienne on Tuesday. ''When people talk about fair play sometimes it makes me want to laugh ... after what the Iceland manager and some players said and did for 90 minutes,'' Santos said through a translator on Friday.
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