Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup run came to an end in the Round of 16, as Portugal suffered a 1-0 defeat to Spain in stoppage time on a goal by Mikel Merino.
Thus, the 41-year-old superstar bid farewell to the World Cup, where he had participated in six final tournaments, managing to score in all six (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026).
In Portugal, they honored Ronaldo with a spectacular drone show in his hometown, Madeira, reenacting his famous “Siuu” celebration, while a large crowd gathered to watch the show honoring the Portuguese striker—which, as you can imagine, went viral on social media.
A drone farewell was held for Cristiano Ronaldo in his hometown of Madeira after he played his last game for Portugal
against Spain in the World Cup…… He really put them on the map
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— NEDU (@Nedu_brazil01) July 7, 2026
*photo source: AP
against Spain in the World Cup…… He really put them on the map
pic.twitter.com/aqyC958wTR
