Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups

HOUSTON — Cristiano Ronaldo had a simple but strong message as the final whistle sounded after Portugal’s big win at the World Cup on Tuesday. “I’m back,” he said directly into the television camera. “I’m back.” Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments by getting two goals in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan, quieting critics after his forgettable performance in the team’s 1-1 draw with Congo in the opener. READ: World Cup: Cristiano Ronaldo roars back, Portugal crushes Uzbekistan 5-0 RONALDO x SIUUU! 🇵🇹 pic.twitter.com/jl7P753dHJ — World Cup 2026 (@WorldCupMedia) June 23, 2026 Even […]... Keep on reading: Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups