Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal defeated Uzbekistan 5-0 in a World Cup qualifying match. This performance allowed Ronaldo to surpass all previous scoring records in men’s international football. The victory was a dominant display by Portugal, with Ronaldo’s goals being pivotal in securing the result. This achievement places Ronaldo definitively ahead of Lionel Messi and all other players in terms of international goals scored. The match showcased Ronaldo’s continued prowess and cemented his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time. The win also boosts Portugal’s position in World Cup qualifying.