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Portugal supporters wait for the start of the World Cup Group K soccer match between Portugal and Congo in Houston, Wednesday AP
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo applauds the fans during warmup APAshley Landis
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Members of team Congo warm up during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Portugal and Congo in Houston, Wednesday AP
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Portugal players gather before the start of the World Cup Group K soccer match AP
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Congo players argue with a referee during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Portugal and Congo in Houston, Wednesday AP/Eric Smith
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Portugal's Tomas Araujo vies for the ball with Congo's Edo Kayembe, left AP
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Congo's Yoane Wissa (20) celebrates after scoring during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Portugal and Congo AP/Ashley Landis
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Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa (1) fails to save first goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match AP/Eric Smith
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, left, and Congo's Axel Tuanzebe react during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Portugal and Congo in Houston AP
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Congo's Edo Kayembe (25) tries to control the ball in front of Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (7) during the World Cup Group K match AP/Michael Wyke
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Portugal's Nuno Mendes, from right, Bruno Fernandes and Renato Veiga argue with Referee Abdulrahman Al-Jassim, of Qatar, during the World Cup Group K soccer match AP/Ashley Landis
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, left, reacts after failing to score during the World Cup Group K soccer match AP/Ashley Landis
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Celebrateing Congo fans are seen on a big screen after the World Cup Group K soccer match AP/Eric Smith
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts at the the end of the World Cup Group K soccer match AP/Ashley Landis
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Congo players celebrate after the World Cup Group K soccer match between Portugal and Congo in Houston, Wednesday, June 17, 2026 AP/Eric Smith
