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    2026 FIFA WC: Portugal fail to build on early goal as Congo earn first points in 1-1 draw
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    Cristiano Ronaldo Fails to Score as Portugal Held by Congo DR in World Cup 2026 Opener

    By IANS News June 18, 2026 • 09:26 AM View: 763

    While his archrival Lionel Messi started Argentina's defence with a fine performance, Cristiano Ronaldo failed to score as Portugal were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by a fighting Congo DR in a Group K match in the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the Houston Stadium in Houston on Wednesday.

    Portugal took an early lead with Joao Neves scoring as early as the sixth minute. But Congo DR fought back to level the score in added time in the first half.

    TAGS Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal Vs Congo DR FIFA World Cup 2026 Yoane Wissa Joao Neves Portugal Football Team Congo DR Football World Cup 2026 Group K
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