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Cristiano Ronaldo Sets Incredible World Cup Record vs. Croatia in Round of 32

The greatest goalscorer of all-time ignited Portugal’s comeback win.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 3

Ronaldo’s tears, Martinez’s choice and Modric’s ending: Inside Portugal v Croatia, a World Cup epic

One of the most-dramatic games in World Cup history ended with Ronaldo – who had scored and finally been substituted – paying tribute to his late teammate Diogo Jota

The Independent UK · Jul 3

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: Updated knockout stage, Round of 16 matchups, Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal's potential path to the final

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage is heating up with thrilling Round of 32 results. Powerhouses like France, England, and Brazil are advancing, setting up blockbuster Round of 16 clashes. Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, faces a massive showdown against Spain. Fans are eagerly…

The Economic Times · Jul 3

Portugal Player Ratings vs. Croatia: Ronaldo Plays Villain and Hero in Sensational Clash

The Seleção das Quinas did enough to escape with a win, but it was not without controversy.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 3

Ramos sends Portugal into last 16 as VAR drama caps wild finish against Croatia

Ramos’s goal and Cristiano Ronaldo’s earlier penalty kick – and a Croatia equaliser waved offside in the final minutes – sent Portugal through

The Guardian - US · Jul 3

Why Croatia’s 103rd-minute equaliser against Portugal was disallowed by VAR

Croatia believed they had scored a 103rd-minute equaliser against Portugal in their World Cup clash on Thursday. Ivan Perisic had put Croatia head in the 53rd minute before Cristiano Ronaldo equalised from the penalty spot 15 minutes later, and then Goncalo Ramos made it 2-1 to Portugal with a powerful…

The Independent UK · Jul 3

Portugal vs Croatia World Cup 2026: Ramos, Ronaldo score as team beats Croatia 2-1

Portugal match today: Portugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring his first World Cup knockout goal from a penalty. Goncalo Ramos netted a late winner, and a controversial offside call denied Croatia an equalizer. The win sets up a last 16 clash with Spain, despite…

The Economic Times · Jul 3

World Cup 2026: Ramos stoppage-time winner sends Portugal past Croatia into last 16

Portugal booked their place in the World Cup 2026 round of 16 after a 2-1 win over Luka Modric's Croatia in Toronto, decided by a stoppage-time goal from Gonçalo Ramos. Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates will face Spain on Monday.

France 24 · Jul 3

Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup dream kept alive as Portugal secure dramatic win over Croatia

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The Independent UK · Jul 3

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks teammate’s World Cup record with first-ever knockout goal

Ronaldo ended a six-tournament wait to score for Portugal in the World Cup knockouts but was substituted 12 minutes later

The Independent UK · Jul 3