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Cristiano Ronaldo and the humanizing of a G.O.A.T.

DOHA: Rocky is playing out at the World Cup here. For a millennial to invoke the late 1970s underdog idea so simply would show how Hoalid Regragui, the Morocco manager, articulate, thoughtful, scheming and now, a minor cinephile too, knows his popular metaphors too.

The Times of India

Qatar World Cup: 5 things we learned on Day 21 - Fresh faces and déjà vu

Morocco reach the semi-final at the World Cup for the first time and an England player misses a penalty in a major competition - not for the first time.

Radio France Internationale

Ronaldo Fails Again in Likely Last Chance to Win World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo choked up with emotion as the tears ran down his cheeks. He momentarily covered his face with his hand, but couldn't hide his disappointment. This moment was too big. It was likely the last World Cup match for the 37-year-old Ronaldo, and probably his last chance to win…

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Crying Cristiano Ronaldo mourns the end of a dream and, perhaps, an era

2022 may have been the last year Ronaldo plays in the World Cup, Champions League and Premier League, for Manchester United and perhaps for Portugal

The Independent UK

What happens to Ronaldo’s career after Portugal’s World Cup exit?

Morocco’s stunning upset of Portugal will likely be the 37-year-old captain’s final World Cup match.

Al Jazeera

‘No regrets’ - Fernando Santos sticks by decision to bench Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal exit World Cup

Portugal boss Fernando Santos says he has no regrets about not starting Cristiano Ronaldo in his side’s World Cup quarter-final defeat by Morocco.

Evening Standard

Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend Georgina takes aim at Portugal boss after World Cup exit

Cristiano Ronaldo started on the bench as Portugal were dumped out of the World Cup by Morocco, prompting girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez to hit out at manger Fernando Santos on Instagram

Daily Mirror

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Teary-Eyed, Unfulfilling World Cup Ending

Ronaldo, 37, has likely played his last World Cup minute, it coming as a substitute in a match whose outcome he could not influence, all while his club options dwindle.

Sports Illustrated

‘I bet Argentina will be champions’: Pepe blasts referee choice after Portugal exit

The Portugal defender questions the choice of Argentinian official for their World Cup quarter-final defeat by Morocco, saying: ‘It’s unacceptable’

The Guardian - UK

Portugal boss Fernando Santos has ‘no regrets’ over Cristiano Ronaldo benching

Ronaldo came on early in the second half of the 1-0 defeat but made little impact.

The Independent UK

Security forced to intervene twice as Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup hopes collapse

Portugal lost 1-0 to Morocco in Qatar as the the Atlas Lions became the first African side to reach the World Cup semi final, while Cristiano Ronaldo's last crack at the tournament were dashed

Daily Mirror

Azzedine Ounahi helps Morocco make the impossible a vivid reality

A team that has been embraced as siblings by the hosts Qatar has delivered a truly great moment in World Cup history

The Guardian - UK

Fernando Santos responds to Cristiano Ronaldo debate as Portugal dumped out World Cup

MOROCCO 1-0 PORTUGAL: Walid Regragui's men became the first African side to reach a World Cup semi-final after Cristiano Ronaldo was once again benched and left the game in tears

Daily Mirror

Bruno Fernandes responds to Portugal's painful World Cup exit as Cristiano Ronaldo in tears

Portugal bowed out of the World Cup with a surprise defeat at the hands of Morocco thanks to Youssef En-Nesyri's first-half strike at the Al Thumara Stadium

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Cristiano Ronaldo comments on what failing to win World Cup means in Lionel Messi debate

Cristiano Ronaldo was left in tears as Portugal were knocked out of the World Cup by Morocco - but he insisted before the tournament that his legacy would not be impacted by failing to go all the way

Manchester Evening News

Cristiano Ronaldo cries in tunnel after Portugal crash out of World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo came off the bench as Portugal exited the World Cup in Qatar at the quarter-final stage after losing 1-0 to Morocco.

Evening Standard

Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup hopes end in tears as marvellous Morocco live out wildest dreams

Everywhere you looked at Al Thumama Stadium, there were tears. For Morocco, they were tears of joy, disbelief and pure ecstasy. For Portugal, they were tears of sadness and regret.

Daily Mirror

Every Cristiano Ronaldo moment as Portugal dream dies in final World Cup match

Cristiano Ronaldo cut an emotional figure after failing in his final opportunity to win the World Cup with Portugal, who fell to a surprise 1-0 defeat against Morocco

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The Times of India

Morocco dare to dream, continue to make them come true

Morocco would dare to dream the impossible and keep making them come true. In a performance that descended from the skies and with a win for the ages, they would go where no African nation has gone before.

Football London

What Cristiano Ronaldo did as Morocco complete huge shock World Cup upset vs Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo was dropped for Portugal's World Cup quarter-final clash against Morocco after missing out on starting their last 16 victory against Switzerland

Radio France Internationale

Morocco become first African team into World Cup semis after win over Portugal

Morocco became the first African team to reach the World Cup semi-finals on Saturday night after a pulsating 1-0 victory over Portugal.

Manchester Evening News

Man United and Man City's Portugal stars suffer World Cup heartbreak vs Morocco as Dalot suffers injury scare

Portugal exited the World Cup after losing to Morocco in the quarter-finals on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

Portugal OUT of World Cup as Morocco produce another shock - 5 talking points

MOROCCO 1-0 PORTUGAL: Youssef En-Nesyri's first-half strike proved to be the difference as the North Africans booked their place in the semi-final of the World Cup

Manchester Evening News

Cristiano Ronaldo reaction spotted on Portugal bench following Diogo Costa howler vs Morocco

Former Man United forward Cristiano Ronaldo looked stunned as Portugal went 1-0 down against Morocco.

Football London

How Cristiano Ronaldo reacted to Morocco taking the lead vs Portugal in World Cup quarter-final

Cristiano Ronaldo has been dropped by Portugal manager Fernando Santos for the second game in a row as they aim to beat Morocco and secure a place in the World Cup semi-finals

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