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Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan
Summary by Tomball News Editorial Desk Kristie Rieken, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 23, 2026
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Key takeaway The 41-year-old player scored a goal in the sixth minute of a match, making him the first to do so in six different World Cup tournaments.
A historic moment occurred in the world of soccer, with Cristiano Ronaldo achieving a notable milestone. The 41-year-old player scored a goal in the sixth minute of a match, making him the first to do so in six different World Cup tournaments. This feat was accomplished during Portugal's match against Uzbekistan, with Ronaldo scoring after a cross from João Cancelo.
Further details about the match and Ronaldo's achievement are available from KPRC 2 / Click2Houston. For more information on this historic event, readers can visit the KPRC 2 / Click2Houston website, which provides additional coverage of the match and Ronaldo's record-breaking goal.
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Category: local Published: June 23, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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