history for rinaldo, ghana didn t make it easy, though. reporter: absolutely, yeah. i think portugal will be really relieved to get this game out of the way and to kicked off with a full three points. first time in the last four world cups they have started with a win. you re right to highlight the situation with renaldo and manchester united that has really dominated the buildup to their opening game. it seemed as though it might actually impact the team and the team dynamic. it s always about cristiano renaldo and about the biggest ego on the team. i think they really could have done without that distraction. i think now they have this game out of the way, they could have a good run in this tournament. you re right to point out ghana as well. they didn t make it easy. it was a 3-2 win for portugal. the african team made it tough. they became the first african team in this tournament to score any goals. prior to this the four teams to go before them hadn t but they still ended up on