Portugal vs Spain live: Merino scores in injury time to send La Roja to quarter finals The World Cup has always been about grandeur and spectacle, but sometimes it's the smallest moments that hold the greatest significance.
Monday's match between Portugal and Spain was such an occasion, as Cristiano Ronaldo took his final bow on football's biggest stage with a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy.
Ronaldo's career is often reduced to its most glittering achievements: five Ballon d'Or awards, four European Championships, countless goals scored across multiple continents.