Cristiano Ronaldo's likely last World Cup continued at the expense of Luka Modric's final bow, with Portugal outlasting Croatia 2-1 in an instant classic.

Despite a wealth of talent, Portugal drew two of their group games. Mark Carey takes a look at how they are playing

The first game on Thursday and the last one were pretty straightforward affairs for Spain and Switzerland. But in between, Portugal and Croatia served up more drama.

Portugal vs Croatia live score, updates, stats, lineups, and key moments from the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash today

Portugal beat Croatia 2-1, and Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first ever knockout stage goal with a penalty. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes discuss the matchup and ask how dangerous Portugal is now that they’ve advanced to the Round of 16.

All the eyes were on Cristiano Ronaldo and he delivered. The Portuguese striker scored a brace during the 5-0 win for Portugal against Uzbekistan in Houston, putting themselves in a strong position in Group K after their opening draw with DR Congo.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal begin the knockout round against Croatia. Here's how to buy Ronaldo's jersey.

Cristiano Ronaldo was substituted with nine minutes remaining in Portugal's 2-1 World Cup win over Croatia in the round of 32, with the 41-year-old visibly disgusted

After an emotional — and controversial — win Thursday in the World Cup, Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo donned late ex-teammate Diogo Jota’s No. 21 jersey and pointed to the sky. Their 2-1 win over Croatia in the first round came on the eve of Jota’s death in a car crash last year,