The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six FIFA World Cups

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved an unprecedented feat, becoming the first player to score in six FIFA World Cup tournaments. The 41-year-old striker netted early in Portugal's 2026 clash against Uzbekistan, extending his incredible World Cup scoring streak that began in 2006. This historic goal also solidifies his status as international football's all-time leading scorer and ends a recent tournament goal drought.