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Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo is making his sixth and final World Cup appearance. He faces Croatia on Thursday in a last-32 clash. Despite scoring in six tournaments, he has never scored in a knockout stage match.

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Ronaldo is now preparing for a knockout match against Croatia after his record-setting performance against Uzbekistan.

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  1. Ronaldo Aims to Break Knockout Drought in Portugal vs Croatia Match

    Cristiano Ronaldo is making his sixth and final World Cup appearance. He faces Croatia on Thursday in a last-32 clash. Despite scoring in six tournaments, he has never scored in a knockout stage match.

    What's confirmed:

    • Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments.
    • Portugal faces Croatia in a last-32 match on Thursday.
    • Ronaldo and Luka Modric are both over 40 years old.
    • Ronaldo has not scored in a World Cup knockout stage match.
    • Prior to this tournament, Roger Milla was the only outfield player to play in a World Cup after turning 40.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Ronaldo is struggling for form and his role is being questioned.
    • The 2026 tournament is Ronaldo's final World Cup appearance.
    confidence 95%

  2. Cristiano Ronaldo Sets Record as First Player to Score in Six World Cups

    Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments after netting two goals against Uzbekistan. Portugal won the match 5-0. The achievement has sparked celebrations among fans in Kerala.

    What's confirmed:

    • Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player to score in six World Cups.
    • Ronaldo scored two goals in Portugal's 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan.
    • Ronaldo has scored 145 international goals for Portugal.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Cristiano Ronaldo received a unique honor before a Group K match against Colombia.
    • Lionel Messi has broken the all-time goals record with 18.
    confidence 100%

  3. Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups

    Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in Portugal's 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan on June 23, 2026. This achievement makes him the first player to score in six World Cup finals. Ronaldo stated "I'm back" following the match.

    What's confirmed:

    • Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player to score in six World Cups.
    • Portugal defeated Uzbekistan 5-0 on June 23, 2026.
    • Ronaldo scored two goals against Uzbekistan.
    • Ronaldo said "I'm back" after the game.
    confidence 100%