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Portugal-Croatia live: Ronaldo and Modric's round of 32 battle

France 24 · Jul 2, 2026, 10:50 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric face off in a poignant round of 32 encounter in Toronto, with two football legends potentially playing their last World Cup matches. The Portuguese and Croatian sides meet in what could be a final chapter in the storied Real Madrid careers of these two iconic footba

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Portugal-Croatia live: Ronaldo and Modric's round of 32 battle

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