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Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career ends

Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup Career By The Numbers

Following Portugal's narrow 1-0 loss to Spain in the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career has reached its end.

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Cristiano Ronaldo 'at peace' upon end of complicated World Cup career

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Cristiano Ronaldo bids adieu to World Cup with ‘clear conscience’

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Ronaldo's World Cup career ends in tears as 'pandering' Martinez departs

One of football's great careers will finish without the biggest prize after Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup match for Portugal ended with a 1-0 last-16 defeat by Spain.

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Ronaldo says his last World Cup is over but Portugal decision can wait

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A stoic Cristiano Ronaldo exits his final World Cup as Portugal falls 1-0 to Spain

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This World Cup marks end of era for Ronaldo and other soccer greats

But perhaps, most bittersweet were the final dances from some of the greatest soccer players seen in a generation.

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Spain scores late to eliminate Portugal and potentially end Cristiano Ronaldo’s international career

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Cristiano Ronaldo can’t hide his emotions as World Cup career ends in heartbreak with Portugal’s loss

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Mikel Merino's Late Goal Sends Spain to Quarterfinals and Ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup Career

Mikel Merino scored seconds into second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal 1-0 to end the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo

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Portugal vs. Spain: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 match live for free

Cristiano Ronaldo will be aiming to lead Portugal to a famous victory over close rivals Spain on Monday in arguably the most anticipated Round of 16 clash of the 2026 World Cup. The Portuguese set up today's mouth-watering matchup after scraping past Croatia in an incident-packed Round of 32 fixture.