Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in Portugal's World Cup match against Uzbekistan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 12:03 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals in the 6th and 39th minutes during Portugal's World Cup match against Uzbekistan, ending a 10-game scoring drought. This performance follows a 1-1 draw in Portugal's opener against DR Congo. With the victory, Portugal recorded a dominant 5-0 win and sits atop Group K with four points. Their final group stage game against Colombia will determine their advancement to the Round of 32.
- •Ronaldo's brace marks his return to form after ten games without a goal.
- •Portugal's win comes after a draw in their opening match against DR Congo.
- •The victory places Portugal first in Group K with four points.
- •Portugal's next match is against Colombia, crucial for advancing.
- •Ronaldo matches Lionel Messi's record for World Cup goalscoring.
- 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — Cristiano Ronaldo matches Lionel Messi record with goal in Portugal vs Uzbekistan
"Cristiano Ronaldo finally ended his 10-game scoring drought during Portugal vs. Uzbekistan World Cup matchup.
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