Cristiano Ronaldo scores his first goal in the 2026 World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo regained his scoring form with the Portugal national team after a 10-match absence, as he scored two goals in the match that was held at NRG Stadium in Houston, United States, during the second round of Group K in the 2026 World Cup.

The two teams met in a match that had a strong nature, as the first half ended with Portugal leading 3-0. Ronaldo scored his first goal in the 39th minute, increasing his goals in major tournaments. This is his first goal in the World Cup since his previous participation in the 2022 World Cup against Ghana.

With this outstanding performance, Ronaldo topped the list of all-time top scorers for Portugal in the World Cup with 10 goals, surpassing former Portuguese football legend Eusebio, who scored 9 goals. The Portuguese national team continues to perform strongly in the tournament.

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