Mohamed Salah's legendary stint at Liverpool is entering its final weeks, and a blockbuster move to the Saudi Pro League is looking increasingly likely for the departing free agent. While several wealthy clubs are scrambling for the Egyptian icon's signature, Al-Nassr has firmly entered the race, raising the tantalizing prospect of Salah joining forces with Cristiano Ronaldo to form an unstoppable frontline in Riyadh.
Alan Shearer believes Harry Kane’s scoring form at Bayern Munich places him alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in terms of consistency. The former England striker says the Bayern forward could reach 60 goals this season if his current run continues.
Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has identified his "dream" signing for the club, comparing a Ligue 1 sensation to a young Cristiano Ronaldo. As the Red Devils prepare to strengthen in the summer window, the Frenchman has urged the hierarchy to prioritize attacking reinforcements to compete with Europe’s elite.
Cristiano Ronaldo endured a night of physical distress as he battled through stomach pains during Al-Nassr's narrow 1-0 victory over Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League. The Portuguese superstar was visibly struggling throughout the contest and vomited in the dressing room after being substituted late in the game.
Gary Lineker has suggested that Cristiano Ronaldo unfollowed him on social media because of the former England striker's persistent backing of Lionel Messi in the GOAT debate. The Match of the Day icon has revealed that the Al-Nassr superstar appears to have "the hump" following years of public praise for his long-time Argentine rival.
Thierry Henry has showered Lamine Yamal with praise, comparing the Barcelona teenager's "fearless" attitude and bold confidence to a young Cristiano Ronaldo. Despite the Blaugrana’s aggregate exit from the Champions League at the hands of Atletico Madrid, the 18-year-old backed up his pre-match promises by scoring early at the Metropolitano to briefly ignite hopes of a historic comeback.
Former New York Red Bulls striker Bradley Wright-Phillips has warned Cristiano Ronaldo against moving to Major League Soccer. Wright-Phillips believes the Al-Nassr forward may struggle to replicate the "magic" still shown by Lionel Messi at Inter Miami and could risk damaging his legacy.
Harry Kane is being tipped to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo by playing into his 40s, with ex-England star Gareth Barry telling GOAL why the prolific Bayern Munich striker should be giving no thought to retirement. Kane is only 32, with many years ahead of him, and is expected to offer domestic and international bosses a huge boost by following in the footsteps of fellow all-time greats.