Martinez reveals '3 pillars' that make Ronaldo a 2026 WC starter
Portugal manager Roberto Martinez says Cristiano Ronaldo remains a key starter for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising his experience, talent, and attitude - the "three pillars" guiding selection. Despite turning 41 next year, Ronaldo's hunger to excel, consistent performance, and leadership make him indispensable for the national team, alongside veterans like Bruno Fernandes and Bernardo Silva.