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Ronaldo Braces for Hostile Irish Reception in Final World Cup
11/13/2025
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- Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal's captain, expects a hostile reception from Irish fans at the Aviva Stadium during their World Cup qualifier.
- He will ignore boos and stay focused on helping Portugal qualify for what he has confirmed will be his final World Cup.
- Ronaldo also thanked Irish fans for their support of the national team and pledged to be a 'good boy' on the pitch.
