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Thierry Henry perfectly explains what Cristiano Ronaldo did wrong in Portugal’s World Cup draw with DR Congo

Ronaldo failed to score as Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by the African minnows in Houston on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Discover Lisbon like a local with our guide: Seven insider tips for its seven hills

Venture off the beaten track and out of your comfort zone, dodge the crowds and, above all, steer clear of tourist traps. Here are seven ideas, one for each of Lisbon’s hills, devised by locals.

Euronews

The Ultimate USMNT World Cup Performance: 2002

The U.S. men’s national team is seeking a historic run this summer on home soil.

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2026 World Cup Projected Bracket: USMNT Eyeing Deep Run After First Week of Games

The best game of the tournament on July 4, a showdown between Messi and Ronaldo, history repeating itself for the USMNT is all on the cards.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup 2026: England outshine Croatia in thriller, Portugal held to draw

England made a winning start to their World Cup campaign as they overpowered Croatia in a thriller in Dallas (4-2). Harry Kane scored twice, bringing him level with Gary Lineker on 10 World Cup goals.

France 24

World Cup 2026 results: England thrash Croatia as Harry Kane makes history

England began their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 victory over Croatia, featuring two goals from Harry Kane, who equalled Gary Lineker's World Cup scoring record. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also found the net for England in their winning start against Croatia. Portugal drew 1-1 with Democratic Republic of…

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal held to 1-1 draw by Congo in disappointing opener

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by debutants Congo in their opening World Cup match. Joao Neves opened the scoring for Portugal, but Yoane Wissa equalized for Congo in stoppage time, marking their first-ever World Cup goal. Ronaldo, appearing in his sixth World Cup, missed opportunities…

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Thierry Henry Eviscerates Cristiano Ronaldo With Brutal Seven-Word Message

Ronaldo responds to the wave of backlash which his wayward performance for Portugal against DR Congo inspired.

Sports Illustrated

SPO:Apologetic Ronaldo fails to fire in Portugal shock

Another shock has rocked the World Cup as the DR Congo held fancied Portugal, with Cristiano Ronaldo in their ranks, to a 1-1 draw.

AAP

Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks World Cup Record in Lackluster Portugal Opener

The Portugal captain keeps making history.

Sports Illustrated

England could be lining up tantalising second round clash with PORTUGAL after win vs Croatia

England beat Croatia 4-2 - just as in 2004 - to line up a potential clash with Portugal… just as in 2004

FourFourTwo

Portugal held to 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener

HOUSTON: ⁠Portugal ⁠and their talisman Cristiano Ronaldo were left frustrated after being ‌held to a 1-1 draw by Group K rivals Democratic Republic of Congo in their World Cup clash in ⁠a sodden Houston on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Portugal 1-1 DR Congo: Cristiano Ronaldo fails to score as Yoane Wissa strikes

Newcastle’s Wissa scored the equaliser as the Democratic Republic of Congo frustrated Portugal at the start of Ronaldo’s sixth World Cup…

The National (Scotland)

The Uncomfortable Truth: Is Cristiano Ronaldo Holding Portugal Back?

The five-time Ballon d’Or was a passenger in Portugal’s disappointing 2026 World Cup opener.

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The Independent UK

‘That is embarrassing’: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal boss slammed after big World Cup call

Ronaldo, 41, failed to get on the scoresheet as Portugal drew 1-1 to DR Congo in their World Cup opener in Houston

AAP

SPO:Ronaldo fails to fire as Portugal held by DR Congo

Another shock has rocked the World Cup as the DR Congo held fancied Portugal, with Cristiano Ronaldo in their ranks, to a 1-1 draw.

AAP

Apologetic Ronaldo fails to fire in Portugal shock

Another shock has rocked the World Cup as the DR Congo held fancied Portugal, with Cristiano Ronaldo in their ranks, to a 1-1 draw.

Sports Illustrated

Portugal Player Ratings vs. DR Congo: Ronaldo Extends Frustrating Four-Year Wait

For all its dominance of the ball, Portugal couldn’t find a way through and ended the Group K opener frustrated at 1–1.

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The Guardian - UK

Yoane Wissa gives DR Congo first ever World Cup point in draw with Portugal

Newcastle striker becomes first DR Congo player to score at a World Cup, cancelling out João Neves’ opener, while Cristiano Ronaldo underwhelms for Portugal

FourFourTwo

Cristiano Ronaldo made an unusual gesture in Portugal vs DR Congo, and it's not the first time

Cristiano Ronaldo was spotted doing something that really didn't help his team's cause in the World Cup

The Times of India

IShowSpeed's reaction steals the show after Portugal score their first goal at the 2026 World Cup

IShowSpeed's enthusiastic reaction to Portugal's opening goal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup match against DR Congo captured widespread attention. The streamer's passionate celebration quickly went viral online. Fans enjoyed his energetic display, which has become a hallmark of his football content. This moment highlights Speed's significant influence in the…

France 24

World Cup 2026: Resilient DR Congo hold off Ronaldo's Portugal onslaught

Portugal and DR Congo played out a dramatic 1-1 draw in Houston as the African underdogs showed remarkable resilience against one of the tournament's favourites. João Neves gave the Portuguese an early lead, but Yoane Wissa's equaliser just before half-time earned the Leopards a crucial point in their first World…

FourFourTwo

Cristiano Ronaldo is holding Portugal back: and it wouldn't be good for football if he wins the World Cup

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo is the obvious weak link in Roberto Martinez' squad: yet if he wins this tournament, what does it say about football?

The Independent UK

Roberto Martinez accused of being ‘scared’ to substitute Cristiano Ronaldo at World Cup

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Portugal’s touching tribute to Diogo Jota at World Cup opening game against DR Congo

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