Cristiano Ronaldo’s surprising decision to skip teammate Diogo Jota’s funeral was made out of respect for the grieving family, his sister claimed.

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo absence from the funeral of Diogo Jota, and Jota's brother Andre Silva, has drawn sharp criticism from fans and pundits alike

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly offered his support to the family of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva after opting against attending the funeral which took place today.