Manchester City defender Rúben Dias addressed the growing narrative that the 2026 World Cup might serve as the final global showcase for several era-defining superstars. When asked about this being the ultimate swansong for Argentina's Messi, Croatia's Modric, and his own national team captain Ronaldo, the Portugal international responded with a simple "Let's see…" sweetbonanza.qpon
The World Cup notably remains the only major title the legendary Ronaldo has failed to achieve. Dias emphasized that winning the elusive trophy would be an extra motivation factor for the squad rather than pressure. "It would be a pleasure for all of us to be able to provide that moment to him, to ourselves, to all of Portugal," he explained, noting the team's collective mission to dethrone Messi and Argentina.
