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Cristiano Ronaldo won't play another World Cup

ArcaMax

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July 6, 2026

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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that this year's World Cup will be his last.

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FOX Sports Digital

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· Jul 6, 2026

Will Cristiano Ronaldo Retire After World Cup?: 'I Will Have Time To Think'

Cristiano Ronaldo has played his last FIFA World Cup match ever. Has he also played his last match for Portugal?

Daily Mail

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· Jul 10, 2026

Could Cristiano Ronaldo play another World Cup after all? Portugal appoint his former Saudi boss, who immediately opens the door for 41-year-old to keep playing after tearful exit

Could Cristiano Ronaldo play another World Cup after all? Portugal appoint his former Saudi boss, who immediately opens the door for 41-year-old to keep playing after tearful exit

brazilnews.net

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· Jun 28, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ronaldo equals second-highest World Cup appearances as Portugal reach Round of 32

Miami (Florida) [US], June 28 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo matched another FIFA World Cup milestone despite Portugal being held to a goalless draw by Colombia in their final Group K fixture on Saturday (Local Time), with the result sending both sides through to the Round of 32.According to Opta Analyst, the 41-year-old Portugal captain made his 25th FIFA World Cup appearance, drawing level with Germany great Lothar

NBC News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo: “Disfrutar al máximo… Va a ser mi último Mundial”

Lo confirmó la leyenda. Cristiano Ronaldo aseguró que está jugando su última Copa del Mundo y que el partido de octavos de final ante España será uno de los más importantes en su carrera.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

This is my last World Cup – Cristiano Ronaldo finally confirms

Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has officially confirmed this is the last time he will play at the World Cup. Ronaldo stated this during a press conference on Sunday, ahead of their last-16 clash with Spain. The 41-year-old’s sister, Katia, had hinted that the Al Nassr forward would retire from international football after the tournament. Ronaldo [] This is my last World Cup – Cristiano Ronaldo finally confirms

Sports Mole

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· Jul 2, 2026

2026 World Cup could still treat us to a Lionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo final "if the stars align"

There could be a Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi final at the 2026 World Cup, with Portugal and Argentina in opposite sides of the draw.

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Related coverage for "Cristiano Ronaldo won't play another World Cup": FOX Sports Digital — Will Cristiano Ronaldo Retire After World Cup?: 'I Will Have Time To Think' . Daily Mail — Could Cristiano Ronaldo play another World Cup after all? Portugal appoint his former Saudi boss, who immediately opens the door for 41-year-old to keep playing after tearful exit. brazilnews.net — FIFA World Cup 2026: Ronaldo equals second-highest World Cup appearances as Portugal reach Round of 32 . NBC News — Cristiano Ronaldo: “Disfrutar al máximo… Va a ser mi último Mundial”. Daily Post Nigeria — This is my last World Cup – Cristiano Ronaldo finally confirms. Sports Mole — 2026 World Cup could still treat us to a Lionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo final "if the stars align"