Lisbon, Aug. 11 -- Cristiano Ronaldo is officially a married man. The Portuguese football icon exchanged vows with longtime partner Georgina Rodriguez on Tuesday, August 11, in a private civil ceremony in Cascais, a coastal town near Lisbon, closing out a romance that began nearly a decade ago at a Gucci store in Madrid.

The couple confirmed the marriage themselves, posting a photo on Instagram showing off matching gold wedding bands. The couple, who have been together since 2016 after meeting in Madrid, shared the picture with their rings on display rather than releasing the news through official statements first. A representative later issued a formal statement confirming the wedding to media outlets, describing the ceremony as a priva...