- Cristiano Ronaldo scored against Uzbekistan to become the first male player to net in six World Cup tournaments
- He opened the scoring early in the match in Houston despite recent criticism over his form
- The Portugal captain continues to extend his record-breaking international career at age 41
Cristiano Ronaldo created history on Tuesday by becoming the first male footballer to score in six separate FIFA World Cup tournaments after finding the net against Uzbekistan in Houston.
Eko Hot Blog gathered that the Portugal captain struck early in the match, scoring from close range in the sixth minute to give his side a fast start and silence recent criticism over his form.
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The 41-year-old, who first scored at the 2006 World Cup, continues to extend his record-breaking international career despite recent struggles in major tournaments.
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