Ronaldo says World Cup 2026 will be his last | Global News Podcast

Description: Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that the next World Cup will be his last before retirement.

The player will be hoping to add a World Cup trophy to his cabinet and reach one thousand goals.

BBC World Service Football journalist George Addo and Global Affairs reporter Mimi Swaby have been telling the Global News Podcast about his legacy, and look ahead to the next tournament, which is the first to be hosted by three countries.

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Post from BBC News on November 11, 2025