Pakistan, July 9 -- Despite enjoying one of the most decorated careers in football history, Cristiano Ronaldo ended his FIFA World Cup journey without lifting the sport's biggest trophy. While the Portuguese star collected league titles, UEFA Champions League crowns, Ballon d'Or awards and international honours with Portugal, the World Cup remained the one major achievement that eluded him.

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Ronaldo's remarkable career saw him establish himself among football's greatest players through successful spells with Manchester United, Real Madrid and top European clubs. He also guided Portugal to victory at UEFA Euro 2016 and later helped the national team secure the UEFA Nations ...