Cristiano Ronaldo hits free kick into wall during friendly against Chile
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 2:48 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo, at 41 years old, displayed his ongoing presence in international soccer during a friendly match between Portugal and Chile on June 8, 2026. With the game scoreless in the 43rd minute, Ronaldo took a free kick that struck the Chilean wall. Teammate Bruno Fernandes, known for his own free-kick prowess, appeared to anticipate the outcome as Ronaldo's attempts at long-range goals have faced criticism recently.
- •Ronaldo attempted a free kick at 43 minutes during the match
- •The game was scoreless at the time of the attempt
- •Fernandes reacted to Ronaldo's kick hitting the wall
- 2:48 PMYahoo Sports — 📸 A team-mate’s look says it all: when will Ronaldo finally stop?
"Even at 41(!), Cristiano Ronaldo still has a built-in guarantee of goals. He proved that both at the Nations League Final Four last summer and in the recently concluded season – even if “only” ...
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