Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan
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KRISTIE RIEKEN
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Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments, netting two goals in Portugal's 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan in Houston. The 41-year-old scored in the 6th minute from a João Cancelo cross and added another in the 39th minute, leading his team to a dominant win in Group K.
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· 3 pulledCristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments on Tuesday by getting two goals in Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan.
The 41-year-old Ronaldo made history in the sixth minute when João Cancelo crossed it to him and he shot with his right foot to make it 1-0.
He ran toward the bench and celebrated with his teammates after the score.
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