Portugal vs Uzbekistan: Match referee and Ronaldo's quest for sixth World Cup goal
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Callum Rice-Coates
Summary
Portugal faces Uzbekistan in a World Cup Group K match in Houston, with Cristiano Ronaldo aiming to become the first player to score at six different World Cup tournaments. After a frustrating draw against DR Congo, Portugal's team, led by Roberto Martinez, is expected to secure a convincing win against the underdogs. The article discusses the match referee and Ronaldo's pursuit of a historic milestone.
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· 3 pulledPortugal and Cristiano Ronaldo are in Houston on Tuesday, hoping that there isn't a problem in front of goal.
Lionel Messi made history on Monday, but Ronaldo can also put his name in the World Cup record books by becoming the first player to score at six tournaments.
A free-kick or penalty might help him towards that goal, but who will be the referee?
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