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Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 to advance to the 2026 World Cup Round of 16, with Cristiano Ronaldo honoring late teammate Diogo Chota in an Instagram post after the victory.

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Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo shared a photo and message on Instagram after his team advanced to the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, honoring late footballer Diogo Chota. Portugal edged out Croatia 2-1 in the group stage and progressed to face Spain next. Following the match, Ronaldo posted on Instagram—where he has 670 million followers—paying tribute to the deceased Portuguese player. His post stated: "This victory is for us, for Diogo, and for Portugal! Let's go!" Portugal's next match in the Round of 16 will be against Spain on July 7 at 2:00 AM.

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