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2026 World Cup Will Be Ronaldo's Last

Nov 12, 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that next year’s World Cup will be his last.

The 40-year-old Portugal superstar also says he will retire from professional football within the next couple of years.

Next year’s tournament in the USA, Mexico and Canada will be Ronaldo’s sixth World Cup appearance.

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Man United are reportedly open to keeping Casemiro at the club beyond his current contract, which expires at the end of the season.

The midfielder, however, will be required to take a pay cut in order to get the extension.

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The Norway national team says Martin Odergaard is still a long way away from fully recovering from his knee injury, despite the Arsenal midfielder being initially ruled out for only six weeks.

This means he will likely miss the Gunners North London derby against Tottenham on the 24^th.

Six Malaysian reps, including second-seeds Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin have advanced into the second round of the Japan Badminton Masters.

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Malaysia’s Rachel Arnold, Aira Azman and Aifa Azman are all through to the second round of the China Squash Open.

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And, the Toto Wolff is said to be in talks to sell off part of his shares in the Mercedes F1 team…although he will stay on as team principal and CEO.