Cristiano Ronaldo scores first knockout goal as Portugal defeats Croatia
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first knockout goal in World Cup history as Portugal defeated Croatia in a thrilling match. A last-gasp Croatian equalizer was disallowed after the ball brushed a player's head. In other matches, Spain beat Austria 3-0, while Switzerland secured their first knockout win in nearly 90 years against Algeria.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 09:17 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 09:30 UTC
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