Is this Ronaldo last World Cup?

Ronaldo is unlikely to retire with Euro 2024 only 18 months away but it is almost certain that he won't play into 2026 and this was his last World Cup ever.

Is this Messi's last World Cup?

According to the man himself, Qatar 2022 will be his final World Cup appearance.

Is Ronaldo leaving World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo left the field in tears as Portugal exited the 2022 World Cup at the hands of Morocco in the quarterfinals on Saturday. It was likely the last World Cup match for the 37-year-old Ronaldo, and probably his last chance to win football's biggest prize.

Does Ronaldo will play 2026 World Cup?

It seems unlikely that Ronaldo will make the 2026 World Cup given he turns 38 in February and is no longer playing in Europe. However, the 2024 European Championship are a possibility as they start in less than 18 months.

Is this year Ronaldo and Messi last World Cup?

DOHA, Qatar -- The 2022 World Cup has felt like a 'Last Dance' for two of football's biggest stars, neither of whom have ever won the sport's biggest prize. Lionel Messi, 35, told the media back in August that it would be his last while Cristiano Ronaldo, who turns 38 in February, seems determined to keep going.

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Who is No 1 Ronaldo or Messi?

Ronaldo has scored more goals and won two 'Best FIFA Men's Player' awards, but Messi has won more Ballon d'Or awards (7).

Why isn t Ronaldo in World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo was dramatically dropped for Portugal's round of 16 tie against Switzerland at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. It came after his angry reaction to being substituted in the final group game against South Korea and amid suspicions that Portugal are a better team without him.

Why can't Messi play in the 2026 World Cup?

Messi has doubts about playing 2026 World Cup at age 39

The next edition will take place in Mexico, Canada and the United States when Messi is 39. Messi told newspaper Olé in an interview published on Thursday that he'd regularly said his age would make it difficult to play another World Cup..

Will Ronaldo be in 2024 World Cup?

Portugal announced its squad for the 2024 European Championship qualifiers with Cristiano Ronaldo named in the team in his first match after the World Cup exit.

Is 2026 World Cup last for Messi?

Argentina defender Cristian Romero is confident that Lionel Messi will play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Messi is currently 35 and will be 39 by the time the 2026 tournament finishes, but Romero is adamant that his captain has many more years of international soccer left in him.

Who is replacing Ronaldo at World Cup?

World Cup 2022: Ronaldo's replacement, 21-year-old Gonçalo Ramos, propels Portugal into quarterfinals. LUSAIL, Qatar — For 18 years, society's unceasing obsession with Cristiano Ronaldo had lifted him onto a pedestal.

Who will replace Ronaldo in World Cup?

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Why did Ronaldo retire so early?

He had spells at AC Milan and Corinthians before retiring in 2011, having suffered further injuries. Ronaldo played for Brazil in 98 matches, scoring 62 goals and is the third-highest goalscorer for his national team.

Who is retiring after World Cup?

Lionel Messi to retire from International Football after Qatar World Cup 2022.

Has Ronaldo retired?

Brazil's Ronaldo insists he is not retiring from international football. Brazil's Ronaldo has insisted that he has never said he will retire from international football after the World Cup next summer.

Will Ronaldo retire after FIFA 22?

Cristiano Ronaldo Isn't Planning To Retire After 2022 FIFA World Cup In Qatar, Eyes 2024 Euros. Cristiano Ronaldo will enter the 2022 FIFA World Cup holding the men's all-time-record of 117 international goals.

Will Ronaldo come back after World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo plans to continue his international career with Portugal beyond the 2022 World Cup.

Where will Ronaldo go in 2023?

In one of the most sensational transfers of recent times, Portuguese megastar Cristiano Ronaldo moved to Saudi club Al-Nassr on 1 January 2023 after signing a contract valid until 2025.

Is 2026 World Cup last for Neymar?

Neymar has hinted he may yet play at the 2026 World Cup, revealing that the "very big dream" still burns to lift the trophy. The 31-year-old Brazilian said in the lead-up to last year's World Cup that it could be his last, while he was left devastated by his country's quarter-final elimination to Croatia.

Who is holding the 2026 World Cup?

The tournament will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026, and will be jointly hosted by 16 cities in three North American countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The tournament will be the first hosted by three nations. Argentina are the defending champions.

Who is automatically qualified for 2026 World Cup?

Three nations in CONCACAF—Canada, Mexico and the United States—automatically qualified as host nations. On 28 February 2023, CONCACAF announced the qualifying format for 2026 World Cup qualification.

Is Ronaldo's career over?

Cristiano Ronaldo insists that a move to Al Nassr does not signal the end of his career, as he looks to chase down more records in Saudi Arabia. The 37-year-old has signed a contract believed to be worth £200million a season and is now relishing a new challenge in the Middle East.

Has Ronaldo ever own the World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo has never won a FIFA World Cup. Throughout his career he has won an incredible number of team and individual honours, but he has yet to get his hands on the game's most famous trophy — and his 2022 campaign has ended in failure again.

Who is goat in football now?

Having already won seven Ballon d'Or, four Champions Leagues, 11 league titles and countless more trophies, there can be no argument that the Argentinian icon has secured his place in the annals of history. Here are 22 big names from the world of football that consider Messi to be the greatest of all time.