Cristiano Ronaldo’s possible retirement from international football is a subject of renewed speculation after comments attributed to his sister, Katia Aveiro. Multiple outlets report that Aveiro has hinted that Ronaldo’s involvement with Portugal could end after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, framing it as a “last dance” or “ending soon.” In response to the claims, Ronaldo publicly addresses the timing, saying he is making no immediate decision and that he will wait until Portugal’s current tournament concludes before considering any major change regarding his international future. He also indicates that, for now, he remains focused on the team and on the matches ahead. Other reporting notes Ronaldo is set to play in his sixth World Cup and is 41, and it references ongoing discussion and criticism of his performances so far. Across the coverage, the core points remain that Aveiro’s remarks fuel the retirement talk, while Ronaldo’s comments emphasize calm consideration and postponement of any final decision until after Portugal’s current competition.