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Portugal, Ronaldo frustrated in opening draw with Congo DR - ESPN

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Portugal held to 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their World Cup 2026 opener

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Wissa, who nearly lost his sight in 2021, scored a header marking DR Congo's historic return to the World Cup.

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Portugal 1-1 Congo DR: Cristiano Ronaldo frustrated as Leopards earn historic World Cup point - as it happened - ESPN.

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Portugal 1-1 Congo DR: Cristiano Ronaldo frustrated as Leopards earn historic World Cup point - as it happened ESPNPortugal, Ronaldo frustrated in opening draw with Congo DR ESPNCristiano Ronaldo stealing open shot from teammate shows how much he holds Portugal back Yahoo SportsRonaldo, Portugal Draw with Congo, Final Match Stats, Highlights & World Cup Group K Scenarios Bleacher ReportCristiano Ronaldo falls flat for Portugal in World Cup opener but DR Congo make history

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DAZNPortugal limited to 1-1 draw by DR Congo in World Cup opener CBC

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Portugal, Ronaldo frustrated in opening draw with Congo DR ESPNWorld Cup 2026 schedule, live updates: Congo battles Portugal to draw; England vs.

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DR Congo—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Sports IllustratedCristiano Ronaldo falls flat for Portugal in World Cup opener but DR Congo make history

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**Summary:** In their World Cup 2026 opener, Portugal faced a 1-1 draw against DR Congo, with Cristiano Ronaldo frustrated and Yoane Wissa scoring the only goal for the Congolese team. **Why It Matters:** This match highlights the historic return of DR Congo to the World Cup

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