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The Portuguese star did not score in the match with the Democratic Republic of Congo (1-1).
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo may not have been successful in his first appearance at the 2026 World Cup, as his goals were not there against the Democratic Republic of Congo, but his celebration was.
Ronaldo received a lot of criticism after the Portuguese national team played a lackluster draw (1-1) with the Democratic Republic of Congo.Yesterday, Wednesday, in the first round of the AA-2026 group stage.
Exactly 24 hours after that game, Ronaldo’s famous celebration appeared in the World Cup, specifically during the match between Czech Republic and AAU, today, Thursday, in a positive draw in the 2nd round of the group stage, in a game that ended with a score of 1-1.
The match witnessed a highlight when Teboho Mokoena scored the equalizer for South Africa from the penalty spot in the 83rd minute, the first goal for Bafana Bafana in the ongoing World Cup.
After the goal, Mokoena addressed the fans present at the match stadium, mimicking the sleep celebration that Ronaldo became famous for when he was a Manchester United player in 2021-2022.
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Although Ronaldo has stopped this celebration since leaving Old Trafford at the end of 2022, he remains associated with his name as he was the first to create it before conquering the world and being imitated by many players at the time.
