Ronaldo spurred on by 1,000 goals and Portugal glory

Cristiano Ronaldo admits contemplating retirement after the World Cup but wants to reach 1,000 career goals and help a new-look Portugal thrive before hanging up his boots.

Published on RocksNews: 23 Sept 2026, 16:39 UTC
Updated: 23 Sept 2026, 16:39 UTC
Language: English

Ronaldo spurred on by 1,000 goals and Portugal glory — Image credit: BBC Sport

Cristiano Ronaldo admits contemplating retirement after the World Cup but wants to reach 1,000 career goals and help a new-look Portugal thrive before hanging up his boots.