Cristiano Ronaldo is set to appear at his sixth World Cup this summer with Portugal, aiming to win it for the first time Credit: Fayez NURELDINE / AFP

Veteran Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo will lead his country into the 2026 World Cup this summer after coach Roberto Martinez named the 41-year-old in his squad on Tuesday.

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