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Huge Snicko VAR call prolongs Ronaldo's last dance but ends Modric's
Friday, July 3, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal advanced to the World Cup semifinals after Croatia's potential equalizer was disallowed by VAR review in the 117th minute of their quarterfinal match. The VAR decision determined that Croatia's shot did not cross the goal line. Portugal won 2-1. Luka Modric and Croatia were eliminated from the tournament.
