Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

PBS NewsHour5 November 2026, 18:03 UTCPortugal

Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.

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