Al Jazeera English • July 7, 2026 04:36

Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career ends as Spain defeat Portugal

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Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch for the last time at a World Cup, after Spain beat Portugal 1-0.

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Wed 22:41 - Al Jazeera English

Iran football team welcomed home after World Cup exit

Thu 08:34 - DW All

Does football need FIFA and its World Cup?

Thu 08:34 - DW Top

Does football need FIFA and its World Cup?

Thu 13:02 - Al Jazeera English

German football has a bigger problem than a World Cup loss: Scapegoating

Thu 22:00 - BBC Headlines

South Korean football is dead, say furious fans, as they demand sweeping reform

Fri 13:43 - France 24

Seoul soul-searching after World Cup exit

Mon 00:39 - France 24

Neymar calls time on Brazil career after World Cup defeat to Norway

Mon 23:51 - BBC Headlines

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Tue 04:36 - Al Jazeera English

Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career ends as Spain defeat Portugal

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13:02

German football has a bigger problem than a World Cup loss: Scapegoating

Eight years ago, it was Mesut Ozil, who has Turkish roots. This time, German manager tries to blame Kurdish Deniz Undav.

22:41

Iran football team welcomed home after World Cup exit

Iran’s football team has landed back in Tehran after their World Cup

BBC Headlines

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23:51

Ronaldo's World Cup career ends in tears as 'pandering' Martinez departs

BBC Sport looks at the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career as he fails to win football's biggest prize.

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South Korean football is dead, say furious fans, as they demand sweeping reform

An early World Cup exit has triggered what some say is a long overdue reckoning for the Korean Football Association.

DW All

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08:34

Does football need FIFA and its World Cup?

While the popularity of the World Cup continues to grow, organizers FIFA have arguably never been less popular. So why does football still need FIFA? And is there any way …

DW Top

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08:34

Does football need FIFA and its World Cup?

While the popularity of the World Cup continues to grow, organizers FIFA have arguably never been less popular. So why does football still need FIFA? And is there any way …

France 24

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00:39

Neymar calls time on Brazil career after World Cup defeat to Norway

Neymar said Sunday he is done playing for Brazil’s national team, making the announcement shortly after the five-time champions were knocked out of the World Cup with a 2-1 loss …

13:43

Seoul soul-searching after World Cup exit

On this edition of Access Asia, we find out why anger is brewing in South Korea after the country's national team was eliminated from the World Cup. We also ask …