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Georgina Rodríguez Joins Cristiano Ronaldo in Miami After His Record-Breaking 2026 World Cup Moment — Football

Georgina Rodríguez Joins Cristiano Ronaldo in Miami After His Record-Breaking 2026 World Cup Moment

The Spanish-Argentine model and entrepreneur has travelled to the United States to support her fiancé in person, arriving days after Ronaldo became the first player in history to score at six separate FIFA World Cup tournaments.

Chidi Okonkwo

Georgina Rodríguez has reunited with Cristiano Ronaldo in Miami, ending a period of long-distance support that stretched across the opening weeks of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 41-year-old Portugal captain is currently based in the Florida city with the Seleção as they continue their campaign at this summer’s tournament.

Rodríguez, a model and entrepreneur, confirmed the reunion on Thursday by sharing a photograph of the couple on Instagram, captioning the post with a simple message. The image showed her leaning into Ronaldo as the pair relaxed together, marking her first in-person appearance at the tournament.

Her journey to the United States follows weeks during which she had remained in Madrid due to professional commitments, providing support to Ronaldo remotely during Portugal’s early matches. The trip represents a shift in that arrangement as Portugal’s World Cup campaign progresses into a more critical phase.

The reunion carries added significance given where Ronaldo stands in his career at this stage of the competition. Just days before Rodríguez’s arrival, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner scored against Uzbekistan to become the first footballer in history to find the net at six different FIFA World Cup editions — a record that underscores his continued relevance at the highest level despite his age.

Although Portugal have faced difficulties on the pitch during the tournament, Ronaldo remains a central figure in the plans of head coach Roberto Martínez as the country continues its pursuit of a first-ever World Cup title. His performances continue to attract widespread global attention at each venue Portugal play.

Ronaldo and Rodríguez have been together since 2016 and have become one of the most recognisable couples in international sport over that period. They have raised a family together across nearly a decade, with Rodríguez regularly accompanying Ronaldo to major tournaments and significant moments in his football career.

In August 2025, the couple announced their engagement after Ronaldo proposed at home, reportedly prompted by encouragement from their five children. The Portuguese forward later described Rodríguez as “the love of my life” following the announcement.

In a conversation with Piers Morgan after the engagement was made public, Ronaldo offered a light-hearted indication of when they might marry, joking that the wedding would follow the World Cup — and ideally come “with the trophy” if things went to plan for Portugal.

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