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How Two Substitutes Sent Spain Through and Ended Ronaldo's World Cup Story

Spain beats Portugal 1-0 in second-half stoppage time as Ronaldo's World Cup career ends; La Roja advance to face the USA or Belgium.

Latin Times

Merino's late strike takes Spain past Portugal into World Cup quarter-finals

Mikel Merino scored in second half stoppage time at the Dallas Stadium on Monday to send Spain past Portugal into the last eight at the 2026 World Cup and end the World Cup career of Portugal skipper Cristiano Ronaldo.

Radio France Internationale

Portugal 0–1 Spain: Four Takeaways From Match That Could End Ronaldo’s International Career

A late goal from Spain substitute Mikel Merino decided the World Cup round of 16 match.

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Portugal 0-1 Spain: Cristiano Ronaldo leaves pitch in tears as World Cup dream snuffed out for good

Mikel Merino scored late winner as La Roja edged past Selecao in last-16

Evening Standard

Last-gasp Merino strike gives Spain 1-0 win over Portugal in World Cup last 16

ARLINGTON, Texas: Spain ⁠substitute Mikel ⁠Merino broke through a stubborn Portugal defence in the 91st minute to earn his side a 1-0 win on Monday and take theme into the quarter-finals, bringing the curtain ‌down on Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career.

Bangkok Post

Portugal vs. Spain Player Ratings: Merino Dashes Ronaldo’s World Cup Dream

Mikel Merino’s stoppage-time strike saw La Roja past their Iberian neighbors in Dallas.

Sports Illustrated

Portugal vs Spain player ratings: How did Cristiano Ronaldo perform on his World Cup swansong?

Portugal 0-1 Spain: Ronaldo was visibly emotional after Mikel Merino’s late winner knocked the Selecao out of the World Cup

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Cristiano Ronaldo in tears after Portugal crash out of World Cup to Spain’s stoppage-time winner

The Portugal captain, at 41, has played his last World Cup match as Portugal exited the competition on Monday

The Independent UK

Merino strikes at the death for Spain to send Portugal and Ronaldo limping out

Mikel Merino’s goal in the first minute of second-half injury time earned Spain a well-deserved 1-0 win against Portugal and a place in the quarter-finals

The Guardian - UK

Merino strikes late as Spain edge Portugal, drawing curtain on Ronaldo's World Cup career

Substitute Mikel Merino scored an injury-time winner as European champions Spain beat Iberian rivals Portugal in a tense last-16 encounter to book a place in the World Cup quarter-finals and put an end to Cristiano Ronaldo's career on football's biggest stage.

France 24

Arsenal star ends Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup dream as Spain beat Portugal

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The Independent UK

Portugal vs Spain Match Could Expose Whether Ronaldo Still Fits Portugal's 2026 World Cup Team's Best XI

Cristiano Ronaldo's role in Portugal's World Cup squad is questioned as they face Spain. At 41, his experience is weighed against the younger generation's dynamism in a crucial knockout match.

International Business Times UK

Danny Murphy gives fresh update on viral Bob the Cat World Cup story

Danny Murphy gave a fresh update on Bob the Cat while carrying out his BBC commentary duties for Spain vs Portugal on Monday evening. Murphy’s story went viral when he revealed earlier in the tournament that he had a pet cat called Bob in his younger years, only for the…

The Independent UK

Who is Anthony Taylor? The referee for Portugal v Spain

Portugal and Spain go head-to-head in the World Cup's last 16

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Who are the BBC pundits, commentators and presenters for Portugal v Spain?

Portugal and Spain are aiming to reach the World Cup quarter finals

The Guardian - UK

Portugal 0-1 Spain: World Cup 2026 last 16 – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Mikel Merino’s added time goal settled a poor match and sent Portugal home with a whimper. Scott Murray was watching

Sports Illustrated

Portugal vs. Spain—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats

The 93rd match of the 2026 World Cup sees two of Europe’s heavyweights go at it.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: From Neymar's farewell to Ronaldo's final WC, football witnesses end of an era

Neymar has retired from international football after Brazil's World Cup defeat to Norway. Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be his final tournament. He expressed a desire to enjoy every moment of the upcoming competition. Portugal faces Spain in a significant Round of 16 match.…

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TechRadar

How to watch Portugal vs Spain REPLAY: Free Streams, TV Channel, World Cup highlights

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lamine Yamal both start, while Joao Felix replaces Rafael Leao on the left wing for Portugal against Spain. Here's how to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 last-16 clash for free online and from anywhere.

Evening Standard

Portugal vs Spain LIVE: World Cup 2026 result, latest updates and fan reaction

Cristiano Ronaldo’s swansong on the global stage continues in Dallas

The Independent UK

Spain v Portugal LIVE: Cristiano Ronaldo left in tears as Mikel Merino strike confirms crushing World Cup last 16 loss

Cristiano Ronaldo’s dream of finally winning the World Cup is over in Dallas as Arsenal’s Mikel Merino struck in stoppage time to punish Portugal and set up a quarter-final with USA or Belgium

The Guardian - US

World Cup schedule today: How to watch USA v Belgium, TV channels & live stream Monday 6 July

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Monday 6 July, including kick-off times, TV channels and live stream options.

The Guardian - US

Belgium are looking for a new beginning at the World Cup against USA

Parts of 2018’s Golden Generation still remain, but there are more than enough good players in this Belgian side to give the US headaches

The Economic Times

Portugal vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026: Live streaming, India match time, venue, team news and predicted line-ups

Portugal vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026: Portugal and Spain will clash in a significant FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match. Spain enters the game with strong momentum after a decisive victory over Austria. Portugal advanced to this stage following a dramatic late win against Croatia. Key players…

FourFourTwo

Portugal vs Spain prediction: Will Cristiano Ronaldo’s last dance edge his nation over the line?

Portugal vs Spain seems easier to predict on paper, but never underestimate ‘The Script’

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