Cristiano Ronaldo breaks existing global record.

In a stunning display of footballing prowess, Cristiano Ronaldo extended his record as the player with the most international goals for his country, scoring a brace to help Portugal secure a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Armenia in a World Cup qualifier.

The game, officiated by Anthony Taylor, took place at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan. Ronaldo, who already held the record for the most goals in the Portuguese national team, added two more to his tally, taking his total to an impressive 141 goals.

The first half of the match saw Ronaldo open the scoring, with the second half witnessing him netting his second goal of the game. The Portuguese team continued to dominate, adding three more goals to their tally to secure a convincing win.

This victory marked the first qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup for both teams. Ronaldo's brace meant that he now holds a significant lead over second-placed Lionel Messi, who has 114 goals for the Argentina national team. No other player has yet managed to surpass Ronaldo's record.

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