Portugal eliminated in round of 16, Ronaldo says goodbye to the World Cup

Portugal closes the door on the 2026 World Cup following their defeat in the round of 16 against Spain (0-1). Cristiano Ronaldo, whose tournament ends prematurely, shed tears at the end of the match. This exit puts an end to a consecutive presence of the Portuguese superstar across six World Cups in a row. An emotional conclusion to a remarkable international continuity.