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Cristiano Ronaldo, at 40, showed his brilliance. He scored twice as Portugal defeated Armenia 5-0 in a World Cup qualifier. Ronaldo's goals increased his international record to 140. Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo also scored. Ronaldo aims for a sixth World Cup appearance. He is determined to win the trophy in 2026. The victory highlights Portugal's strong start.

The FIFA Club World Cup witnesses thrilling upsets. Auckland City stuns Boca Juniors. Lionel Messi's Inter Miami advances to the Round of 16. River Plate and Inter clash in a heated match. Extreme weather conditions impact the games. Real Madrid and Manchester City remain strong contenders. The tournament raises concerns for the upcoming World Cup.