Despite missing a crucial penalty in Portugal's last-16 win against Slovenia, Cristiano Ronaldo received support from sports figures like Conor McGregor and Sadio Mane, as well as BBC pundits, for his resilience and passion. Kylian Mbappé expressed admiration for Ronaldo, describing him as a 'footballing legend' ahead of their European Championship quarterfinal. McGregor, a friend of Ronaldo, lauded his dedication to his country, while support poured in from various personalities, highlighting the solidarity in the sports community during challenging times. Ronaldo, who has yet to score in Euro 2024, remains influential and respected, with Mbappé emphasizing that there will 'only ever be one' Ronaldo. The upcoming match against France could mark Ronaldo's last European Championship appearance, adding further significance to his legacy.