Cristiano Ronaldo becomes oldest scorer in FIFA World Cup knockout history
| Key Event/Record | Details |
|---|---|
| Oldest player to score in a FIFA World Cup knockout match | Cristiano Ronaldo (41 years, 147 days) scored a penalty against Croatia, breaking Lionel Messi's previous record. |
| Second-oldest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history | Ronaldo is behind only Roger Milla (42 years, 39 days in 1994). |