Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Ronaldo throws reporter's microphone in lake (Reuters)

Football Soccer - Euro 2016 - Portugal Training - Centre National de Rugby, Marcoussis, France - 20/6/16 - Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo attends a training session. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

By Zoran Milosavljevic LYON, France (Reuters) - - Video footage has emerged of Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo bringing an impromptu interview to a sudden halt -- by throwing the reporter's microphone into a nearby lake on Wednesday. When the reporter from Portugal's CMTV approaches to ask if he was prepared for the game, Ronaldo grabs the microphone from him with one hand and pitches it into the water. The 31-year-old Real Madrid forward has been under pressure after refusing to shake hands with Iceland's players following Portugal's 1-1 draw in their opening game and missing a penalty in their second group match -- a goalless draw with Austria.


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