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Messi scores in eighth straight World Cup match
Lionel Messi scored Argentina's opening goal against Cape Verde in Miami, marking his eighth consecutive World Cup game with a goal. The finish was described as 'sensational.'
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Julian Quinones: Mexico's Colombian-born World Cup threat
Julian Quinones, a Colombian-born forward naturalized for Mexico, has scored three goals at the 2026 World Cup. His path to becoming a Mexican hero includes a golden boot in the Saudi Pro League, where he outscored Cristiano Ronaldo. Mexico faces England in the round of 16 on Monday.
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Ronaldo Pays Tribute to Modrić After Match
Cristiano Ronaldo immediately went to pay tribute to Luka Modrić at full time, showing class.
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Riyad Mahrez retires from Algeria national team after World Cup exit
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has retired from international football following a 2-0 World Cup loss to Switzerland. The 35-year-old ends his 12-year career with 120 caps and 40 goals, second all-time in both categories for Algeria.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Named FIFA Man of the Match for Portugal vs Croatia
Cristiano Ronaldo was officially awarded the FIFA Man of the Match for the Portugal vs Croatia match.
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Cristiano Ronaldo points to sky in tears wearing Diogo Jota's shirt
Cristiano Ronaldo was seen in tears pointing to the sky while wearing Diogo Jota's shirt, in a tribute to the injured teammate.
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Cristiano Ronaldo wins second Man of the Match award at World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo has received his second Man of the Match award of the 2022 World Cup, recognizing his performance in Portugal's latest match.
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Ronaldo Praises Modrić After Portugal-Croatia Match
Cristiano Ronaldo praised Luka Modrić after their teams faced off, saying it's great to see him still playing at a top level and wishing him luck for the future.
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Ronaldo: I Will Decide National Team Future After Tournament
Cristiano Ronaldo stated he will not make a reckless decision about his national team future and will decide after the current tournament.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Not Starting Is Worse Than Disallowed Goal
Cristiano Ronaldo says he suffers more when left out of the starting lineup than when a goal is disallowed or he is substituted.