Table of Contents
- Ronaldo's Delight
- Portugal's Qualification
- Ronaldo's Absence
- Ronaldo's Reaction
- 2026 World Cup Details
Portugal's captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has shared his excitement after his team successfully qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
DAILY POST recalls that Portugal became the most recent nation to secure a spot in the tournament after defeating Armenia 9-1 at Estádio do Dragão on Sunday.
They joined the other 30 countries that had already qualified.
Ronaldo, who received a red card during Portugal’s 2-0 loss to the Republic of Ireland just days before, did not play against Armenia.
In his absence, goals from Renato Veiga, Gonçalo Ramos, Bruno Fernandes (3), João Neves (3), and Francisco Conceição led to the impressive victory for Portugal.
Reacting on X after the match, Ronaldo stated: “WE’RE IN THE WORLD CUP! LET’S GO, PORTUGAL!”
The 2026 World Cup will take place across three countries – Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
What was Ronaldo's reaction to Portugal's qualification? Ronaldo expressed his excitement on X, stating: "WE’RE IN THE WORLD CUP! LET’S GO, PORTUGAL!"
Ronaldo expressed his excitement on X, stating: "WE’RE IN THE WORLD CUP! LET’S GO, PORTUGAL!"
How did Portugal secure qualification for the World Cup? Portugal secured qualification by defeating Armenia 9-1 at Estádio do Dragão.
Portugal secured qualification by defeating Armenia 9-1 at Estádio do Dragão.
Where will the 2026 World Cup be held? The 2026 World Cup will be hosted across three countries: Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
The 2026 World Cup will be hosted across three countries: Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
