Cristiano Ronaldo takes part in Portugal training ahead of Iran World Cup match - in pictures

Victory would guarantee Portugal's place in the knockout stages of Russia 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo, right, practices a training session at the Kratovo training camp in Russia, Ramensky, Moscow, Russia, on June 23, 2018. Francisco Leong / AFP

Jun 23, 2018

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