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Cristiano Ronaldo Exits World Cup After Portugal's Last-16 Loss to Spain
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First reported by N12 · 2 hours ago
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Cristiano Ronaldo ended his World Cup career after Portugal's 1-0 loss to Spain in the 2026 round of 16. The 41-year-old, who played in six World Cups and set multiple records, confirmed this was his final tournament. Despite his achievements, the World Cup trophy remained elusive.
- 01Cristiano Ronaldo ended his World Cup career after Portugal's 1-0 loss to Spain in 2026.
- 02Ronaldo played in six World Cups, scoring 11 goals and setting several records.
- 03The decisive goal came in stoppage time by Spain's Mikel Merino.
- 04Ronaldo confirmed before the match it was his last World Cup.
- 05He acknowledged criticism over the years and said he would retire on his own terms.
- 06Despite success, the World Cup trophy was the only major title missing from his career.
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