The End of an Era: Spain's Victory Signals Ronaldo's World Cup Exit Cristiano Ronaldo's international career came to a close on Tuesday as Portugal fell to Spain in their quarterfinal match at the World Cup.
This marked the end of an illustrious journey for the Portuguese icon, who had been a mainstay of his country's national team since 2003.
Understanding Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup Journey Ronaldo made his World Cup debut in 2006, helping Portugal reach the semifinals under Luiz Felipe Scolari.