Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Ronaldo scores 2 in Portugal's 3-3 draw with Hungary (The Associated Press)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his side's 3rd goal during the Euro 2016 Group F soccer match between Hungary and Portugal at the Grand Stade in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, France, Wednesday, June 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Cristiano Ronaldo erupted from his scoring slump by netting his first two goals of the European Championship on Wednesday, helping Portugal earn a 3-3 draw with Hungary and sending both teams into the round of 16. Ronaldo scored in the 50th and 62nd minutes, the first with a spectacular back heel, making him the first player to score in four consecutive European Championships. Portugal ended up with three points in Group F from three draws, advancing as one of the top four third-place teams.


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