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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
July 7, 2026
5h ago
Close to tears and on his own as Ronaldo's World Cup dream ends
Cristiano Ronaldo laboured through his last World Cup match Monday as the dream of winning the biggest prize of all ended in a 1-0 defeat to Spain and left him fighting back tears...
✨ Key Highlights
Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream ended in heartbreak as Portugal lost 1-0 to Spain in the round of 16 match on July 6, 2026. The 41-year-old captain was visibly emotional after what is likely his final World Cup appearance.
- The defeat means Cristiano Ronaldo will not win a World Cup winners medal, despite a storied career.
- Key individuals involved: Cristiano Ronaldo (player) and Portugal (national team), defeated by Spain.
- Ronaldo described the loss as "crushing disappointment" and stated he will "move on" while reflecting on his international career.
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