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Late Goal Sends Spain Home, Could End Cristiano Ronaldo's International Career with 2026 Exit
Spain scores a late goal in the 91st minute to eliminate Portugal from the 2026 World Cup, potentially ending Cristiano Ronaldo's international career.
Spain scored a late goal in the 91st minute to eliminate Portugal from the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, potentially ending Cristiano Ronaldo's illustrious international career. The win marks a significant milestone for Spain and boosts their chances of advancing to the tournament. With this victory, Spain also takes control of the top spot in Group I. Ronaldo is now likely facing an uncertain future with his national team.
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