{"id":70675,"date":"2026-07-03T09:45:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=70675"},"modified":"2026-07-03T09:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:45:49","slug":"cristiano-ronaldo-sets-multiple-fifa-world-cup-knockout-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=70675","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo Sets Multiple FIFA World Cup Knockout Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo added another remarkable chapter to his legendary career by setting three historic records during Portugal&#8217;s FIFA World Cup knockout match against Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>The 41-year-old forward became the oldest player ever to feature in a FIFA World Cup knockout-stage match, appearing at the age of 41 years and 147 days. He also became the oldest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup knockout history after finding the net during Portugal&#8217;s 2-1 victory. In addition, Ronaldo scored his first-ever goal in a FIFA World Cup knockout match, achieving a milestone that had previously eluded him despite his illustrious international career.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-17-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-17-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-17.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese captain&#8217;s record-breaking performance helped Portugal secure a place in the next round, further cementing his status as one of football&#8217;s greatest-ever players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo added another remarkable chapter to his legendary career by setting three historic records during Portugal&#8217;s FIFA World Cup knockout match against Croatia. The 41-year-old forward became the oldest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=70675\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70678,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70675\/revisions\/70678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}