Cristiano Ronaldo enters sixth World Cup looking to show he can still thrive
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May 19, 2026
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Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth and likely final World Cup will be the first for the Portugal great since he left Europe to play in Saudi Arabia.
The surprise move in late 2022 shocked many in the football world and prompted widespread doubts about whether his form would be affected by facing lower-level competition.
But Ronaldo, who turned 41 in February, has dismissed any notion of a drop in performance going into next month's showcase event. And, to help make his case, the goals have kept coming, both for Al Nassr and with Portugal.
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