World Cup 2026: Portugal and record breaking Cristiano Ronaldo outshine Uzbekistan

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World Cup 2026: Portugal and record breaking Cristiano Ronaldo outshine Uzbekistan

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Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0 in World Cup Group K. Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals.

Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo controls the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group K football match between Portugal and Uzbekistan at the Houston Stadium in Houston on June 23, 2026

Portugal’s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo controls the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group K football match between Portugal and Uzbekistan at the Houston Stadium in Houston on June 23, 2026. AFP – PAUL ELLIS

Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0 in World Cup Group K.

The 41-year-old Ronaldo made history in the sixth minute when João Cancelo crossed it to him and he shot with his right foot to make it 1-0. He ran toward the bench and celebrated with his teammates after the score.

He scored again in the 39th minute when he got a pass from Bruno Fernandes and scored with his right foot just inside the near post to make the score 3-0.

More to come…

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