'I will finish when I decide': Cristiano Ronaldo shuts down retirement speculation

Published 5 July 2026 · sports

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the final World Cup of his legendary career, saying he will retire from football’s

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the final World Cup of his legendary career, saying he will retire from football’s biggest stage “with a clear conscience” after giving everything for Portugal. The 41-year-old made the announcement ahead of Portugal’s Round of 16 clash with Spain, insisting his focus remains on extending his farewell by reaching the quarter-finals.

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