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Cristiano Ronaldo Ends World Cup Career After Six Tournaments Without Title
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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago
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Cristiano Ronaldo ended his World Cup career after Portugal's 2026 quarterfinal loss to Spain, finishing six tournaments without a title. He scored consistently across six World Cups but never won the championship, tying records for appearances alongside Lionel Messi and Guillermo Ochoa.
- 01Cristiano Ronaldo played in six World Cups from 2006 to 2026 without winning the title.
- 02His best finish was fourth place in 2006, with multiple goals and assists across tournaments.
- 03Portugal was eliminated mostly in the round of 16 or quarterfinals during his tenure.
- 04Ronaldo scored a total of 10 World Cup goals and was named to the 2018 tournament best XI.
- 05He tied the record for most World Cup appearances with Messi and Ochoa in 2026.
- 06Ronaldo announced he would not compete in future World Cups after 2026.
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