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Cristiano Ronaldo Shock World Cup Exit Dominates Twitter as Portugal Falls to Morocco

Bleacher Report | December 10, 2022

Related Topics: Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal, Morocco, FIFA World Cup, Twitter, Inc., Ronaldo, Qatar

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal were knocked out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar by Morocco in the quarterfinals on Saturday.

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Ronaldo's World Cup dream is over... <a href="https://t.co/i4ExRfvrnc">pic.twitter.com/i4ExRfvrnc</a>

The loss ended a tough stretch of games for Ronaldo. He did not score a goal from open play in Qatar; his lone strike came on a penalty in the group opener against Ghana.

Ronaldo was benched for the second straight game. He entered in the 51st minute and did not offer much until a half-chance near the end of the game.

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