A "subdued" Ronaldo and the "Spanish beast": How the world saw Portugal's elimination (photos)

Portugal lost 1-0 to Spain, conceding a goal in stoppage time (90+1'). The Quinas' journey in the 2026 World Cup ends in the round of 16, shattering their dream of winning an unprecedented world title. Cristiano Ronaldo has bid farewell to the World Cups, and Roberto Martínez has confirmed his departure as head coach.

The Iberian showdown garnered significant interest worldwide. The international press highlighted a "subdued" Ronaldo and noted that his World Cup farewell could even be "good news."