The knot has been broken: Cristiano Ronaldo has gotten his frustration off his chest and finally set course for the World Cup title he longed for with Portugal. After the disappointing start against the Democratic Republic of Congo (1:1), the co-favorites won a well-deserved 5:0 (3:0) against Uzbekistan on their return to Houston led by double packer Ronaldo (6th/39th) and can plan for the hot phase of the tournament.