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Ronaldo delights in silencing ‘attacks’ after making World Cup history
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Cristiano Ronaldo declared “I’m back” and said those “attacking” him should never write him off after making World Cup history in a 5-0 hammering of Uzbekistan on Tuesday in Houston.
- The 41-year-old, under pressure to deliver after a barren recent run at major tournaments, pounced after six minutes to become the first player to score in six World Cup campaigns.
- He added a second with a smart finish before half-time as Roberto Martinez’s side ran riot against limited opposition.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Cristiano Ronaldo declared “I’m back” and said those “attacking” him should never write him off after making World Cup history in a 5-0 hammering of Uzbekistan on Tuesday in Houston.
The 41-year-old, under pressure to deliver after a barren recent run at major tournaments, pounced after six minutes to become the first player to score in six World Cup campaigns.
He added a second with a smart finish before half-time as Roberto Martinez’s side ran riot against limited opposition.
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