Merino strikes late as Spain edge Portugal, drawing curtain on Ronaldo's World Cup career

According to France 24, substitute Mikel Merino struck in injury time to send European champions Spain past Iberian rivals Portugal in a tense last-sixteen match at the World Cup, booking Spain a place in the quarter-finals. The late goal also drew the curtain on Cristiano Ronaldo's career on football's biggest stage.

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