Cristiano Ronaldo sets unwanted FIFA World Cup record in final campaign as Portugal exit
India, July 7 -- Cristiano Ronaldo was supposed to shine at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup. Instead, the 41-year-old was left in tears as Portugal crashed out of the Round of 16, losing 0-1 to Spain. This was his final World Cup campaign, and he wraps it up with an unlikely record.
He has the most shots (17) on record since 1966 at a single edition of the World Cup without creating a single chance for a teammate. He overtook the previous record holder, Alberto Garcia Aspe (15), set in 1998.
The match looked like it was headed to extra time, but Mikel Merino came to Spain's rescue in the 91st minute, combining with Ferran Torres, to score a late winner.
It was an entertaining blockbuster as both sides tried to get an early goal, but fa...
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