“Ronaldo scored a goal.”

By Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) · Posted 3 Jul 2026 · checked 24 Oct 2026 · 90% confidence

Stating the obvious: this one doesn't count towards the Accountability Score.

What they posted

BREAKING: Ronaldo scores. Of course he does. 👊 @Cristiano 🐐 https://t.co/l11IA5KSl9

Why it's Truth

Reuters, AP News, ESPN, and Sporting News all confirm Ronaldo scored a penalty goal for Portugal against Croatia in the July 2/3 2026 World Cup match.

Sources

• Reuters
• AP News
• BBC Sport
• The Athletic
• Sporting News
• ESPN
• FBref
• The Athletic