Luka Modric, Cristiano Ronaldo Moment Draws Attention After World Cup Match
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal win 2-1 against Luka Modric’s Croatia in a World Cup Round of 32 match, which might be the final World Cup for both players. The game included a late disallowed goal for Croatia, leading to extra time and a visible moment where Ronaldo comforted Modric after the match.Key Facts
- Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 in the World Cup Round of 32.
- Both Luka Modric (40) and Cristiano Ronaldo (41) are likely retiring from future World Cups.
- A late goal by Croatia was disallowed after a video review, causing frustration.
- The match went into extra time due to the disallowed goal.
- Ronaldo and Modric were teammates at Real Madrid from 2012 to 2018, winning four UEFA Champions League titles together.
- Modric has played in five World Cups and won individual awards including the 2018 Golden Ball.
- Croatia was runner-up in the 2018 World Cup and finished third in 2022.
- The post-match moment showed Ronaldo comforting Modric, highlighting their long-time sportsmanship.
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