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Mikel Merino's late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career

Mikel Merino's late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career

Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 in the World Cup round of 16, with Mikel Merino scoring the decisive goal. The victory eliminates Portugal and potentially marks the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's international World Cup journey.

20 sources across English, Spanish

Left 20% · Center 55% · Right 25%

How outlets framed it

All sources: Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 with a late goal from Mikel Merino, advancing to the quarterfinals and potentially marking the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career.

Key divergence: While most sources focus on the match outcome and Ronaldo's potential exit, some Spanish-language sources delve into the emotional aspect of Ronaldo's departure, framing it as the end of an era.

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