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Why Did Ronaldo Say 'I'm Back' After Portugal's Win?: 'So People Don't Forget'

  • Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cups, netting twice against Uzbekistan to reach 10 career World Cup goals.
  • At 41 he declared "I'm back" after critics questioned him following a quiet first match — a dramatic comeback moment people are buzzing about.
  • Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the only players to appear in six World Cups this year, and it’s likely Ronaldo’s final tournament — a great talking point about their rivalry and legacy.
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