Cristiano Ronaldo fan, Speed cries after Portugal's elimination from the World Cup
IShowSpeed, one of the biggest influencers in the world, was moved to tears after Portugal's elimination from the 2026 World Cup. A declared fan of Cristiano Ronaldo, the streamer followed the round of 16 match against Spain live, directly from the AT&T Stadium, in Dallas, United States.
Speed's emotion was shared by more than 9 million simultaneous viewers in his live broadcast on YouTube, last Monday (6). The moment of sadness came with Mikel Merino's goal in stoppage time, which sealed Spain's 1-0 victory over Portugal.
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Mikel Merino, from Spain, celebrating the goal scored against Portugal, in the World Cup - Disclosure/Fifa
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Cristiano Ronaldo lamenting Portugal's defeat to Spain in the round of 16 match of the World Cup - Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images
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Cristiano Ronaldo on the field in Portugal x Spain, in the round of 16 of the World Cup - Disclosure/Fifa
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Duel between Portugal and Spain, valid for the round of 16 of the World Cup - Reproduction/X/@selecaoportugal
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Unai Simón, from Spain, defends a submission from Cristiano Ronaldo, from Portugal, in a duel valid for the round of 16 of the World Cup - Alex Slitz/Getty Images
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Diogo Costa making a save in Portugal x Spain, in the round of 16 of the World Cup - Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images
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Álex Baena, from Spain, finishes towards Portugal's goal - Photo: Disclosure/ FIFA
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Mikel Oyarzabal, from Spain, wasting a good opportunity against Portugal, in the World Cup - Hector Vivas - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images
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Cristiano Ronaldo tries to overcome Spain's defenders - Photo: Disclosure/ Fifa
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Cristiano Ronaldo warming up for Portugal - Photo: Getty Images/ Diuvlgação - FIFA
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With the result, Cristiano Ronaldo ends his participation in the World Cup. The Portuguese star reaches a record number of appearances, a feat also achieved by Lionel Messi, from Argentina, and Guillermo Ochoa, from Mexico.
Next steps in the World Cup
The Spanish team advances to the quarterfinals, where they will face the winner of the clash between the United States and Belgium. The two teams will face each other this Monday (6), at 9pm (Brasília time).
The quarter-final game between Spain and the USA x Belgium qualifier is scheduled for next Friday (10), at 4pm (Brasília time). The match will be held at SoFi Stadium, in Los Angeles, in the United States.
Ochoa plays for Mexico, but does not match Messi and CR7's record; understand
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Source: CNN