India, Nov. 11 -- Portuguese maverick Cristiano Ronaldo provided a significant update regarding his retirement plans on Tuesday, stating that the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico, and Canada will definitely be his last. It is worth mentioning that Portugal are currently at the top of Group F qualifying in Europe, and the side can confirm their berth in the premier competition with a win over the Republic of Ireland on November 13.

If Ronaldo plays in the 2026 edition of the tournament, it would be his sixth appearance in the quadrennial event. The World Cup trophy is one major silverware missing from Ronaldo's coveted cabinet, and hence, it's no surprise that CR7 has his eyes set on the upcoming competition.

Ronaldo, who ...