Ronaldo’s treble was the 51st in World Cup history and saw him become just the fourth player to score at four different editions of the tournament
Bafana Bafana head coach Joel Santana said his side had learned a hard lesson when they were beaten 2-0 by classy Portugal on Tuesday night.
Midfield star Teko Modise is looking forward to another chance of playing alongside Steven Pienaar when Joel Santana’s men tackle Portugal on Tuesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored one goal and made another to give Portugal a 3-1 win over the Czech Republic in Group A on Wednesday.