Cristiano Ronaldo included in Portugal's World Cup roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named in Portugal's 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup. The tournament, set to take place in North America this summer, will mark Ronaldo's sixth World Cup appearance. At 41 years old, he has faced injuries but remains a key figure for Portugal. His presence is seen as a motivating factor for the team, which aims to advance from Group K, where they are joined by DR Congo, Uzbekistan, and Colombia. Ronaldo's legacy includes winning nearly every major trophy, but the World Cup has thus far eluded him.
- •Ronaldo has played in five World Cups prior to 2026.
- •Portugal is drawn into Group K with DR Congo, Uzbekistan, and Colombia.
- •Ronaldo's career includes extensive honors, but not a World Cup victory.
- •Bruno Fernandes expresses hope for Ronaldo to win in his final World Cup.
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