The 2026 World Cup exit for Portugal was believed to be the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's international career.
Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch for the last time at a World Cup, after Spain beat Portugal 1-0.
Portugal captain admits his team's last-16 match against Spain was his final outing in the World Cup.
The Portuguese captain became the only player to score in six World Cups after his brace against Uzbekistan.
Sub Mikel Merino scores in stoppage time to give Spain a 1-0 win over Portugal in the last 16.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal face Lamine Yamal-powered Spain in an Iberian football derby in the World Cup round of 16.
'I will finish when I choose,' Ronaldo reveals amid speculation about his World Cup future ahead of the last-16 match.
Cristiano Ronaldo is just one of several key talking points before Portugal and Spain clash in a round of 16 epic in Dallas.
Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to a young Venezuelan earthquake survivor, recovering in hospital.
Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to say ‘Bismillah’ (In the name of God) twice before taking a penalty.
Cristiano Ronaldo pulls Portugal level before Goncalo Ramos wins it late on; Croatia have further goal ruled offside.
Portugal fans gather ahead of Ronaldo-Modric clash.
A last-16 meeting against either Spain or Austria awaits the winners of the round of 32 clash in Toronto.
The last time the football icon was in Toronto was August 2009 when Real Madrid played a friendly against Toronto FC.