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Portugal trained on Sunday at the New York Jets Training facility.
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Cristiano Ronaldo returned to training with the Portugal squad on Saturday after recovering from leg injuries that threatened to sideline him from their World Cup opener against Germany.
He trained with the team at the New York Jets practice facility in New Jersey on Sunday as well.
The Portuguese Football Federation said in a statement on it's website that the forward was joined by central midfielder Raul Meireles, who had also recovered from injury.
Ronaldo has been suffering from tendinitis and a muscle injury, both in his left leg.
The federation also said goalkeeper Beto was receiving treatment for an unspecified problem.
Portugal play Germany in nine days, but before that they play Ireland in a friendly on Tuesday at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium before departing for Brazil.
At the World Cup, Portugal are also pitted against the United States and Ghana in Group G.
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Ronaldo returns to training with Portugal
Tuesday, June 10 2014Category:Soccer