Spain win gives Ronaldo bitter end to World Cup career
Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 on Monday to end fan favourite Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup dream. The defeat marked a sad farewell to Captain Ronaldo, the 41-year-old superstar playing in his sixth edition of the tournament. Here, the Portugal forward, affectionately called CR7, and Spain’s forward #19 Lamine Yamal embrace each other after their Round-of-16 football match at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington, United States. (Photo: AFP)
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July 7, 2026

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