Euro 2016: Cristiano Ronaldo shines but Portugal fail to beat Hungary [Highlights + Best Tweets]

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man in history to score in four different European Championship competitions. The Los Blancos star netted a brace, but a resolute Hungarian outfit managed to put three goals past Rui Patricio in the Portugal goal.

Portugual held Hungary  to a 3-3 draw in Lyon – a game which proved to be one of the best of Euro 2016 thus far. A fascinating end-to-end game saw the Hungarians in the lead three times, but thanks to the inspiration of Ronaldo, Portugal fought back and managed to salvage a point to ensure their progress to the Round of 16.

Here are the match highlights:

And here are the best tweets about a humdinger of a football match.

Cristiano Ronaldo was the record-breaker of the evening, as he scored two goals and provided an assist, becoming the first player to score in four consecutive European Championship competitions. The footballing world paid their tributes to one of the giants of the modern game.

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