Manchester United defender Diogo Dalot believes that leading Portugal to ultimate glory at the 2026 World Cup would provide a fittingly beautiful finale to Cristiano Ronaldo's iconic career. The versatile full-back emphasised that the entire footballing world, not just their home nation, will be uniting to support the veteran forward's quest.
Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for what is almost certainly his final dance on the World Cup stage, but his role within the Portugal national team is once again under intense scrutiny. As the Al-Nassr striker eyes the only trophy missing from his glittering cabinet, former USMNT star Taylor Twellman has suggested that his presence actually hinders a squad packed with world-class talent.
Cristiano Ronaldo could never become a coach because he “becomes mad very fast”, Eric Djemba-Djemba has told GOAL, but CR7 is being backed to make a stunning return to Manchester United in a directorial capacity. The Portuguese GOAT has previously taken in two playing spells at Old Trafford, with it possible that a path back to the Theatre of Dreams could be trodden at some stage.
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has revealed his ultimate Red Devils forward, combining the elite attributes of club legends such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Following a productive debut season at Old Trafford, the Slovenian star has now pieced together the ultimate attacking machine, whilst jokingly insisting his own goal celebration remains the very best.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been tipped to defy the ageing process by competing in the 2030 World Cup with Portugal, potentially alongside his son, at the age of 45. The Al-Nassr forward has received the backing for a "perfect ending" to his career from his ex-Manchester United team-mate Eric Djemba-Djemba.
The Ronaldo dynasty at Al-Nassr shows no signs of slowing down after Cristiano's young son Mateo went viral for scoring a sensational long-range free-kick. Footage of the strike was shared by Georgina Rodriguez, who was quick to highlight the striking similarities between the youngster and his legendary father.
Wrexham's meteoric rise under Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac has seen the club dominate headlines across the globe, and now they are being tipped to chase the biggest icons in football history. Former Premier League manager Tony Pulis believes the North Wales side possesses the unique pulling power required to lure the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo or Neymar to the Racecourse Ground.
Sergio Conceicao is set to leave Al-Ittihad after a short-lived tenure in the Saudi Pro League. The former Porto boss reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract after losing the fierce league title race to Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, concluding a frustrating campaign that saw the Jeddah-based giants fall short of their lofty expectations.
Doubts have been cast over whether a stunning GOAT union could take place in the United States as Cristiano Ronaldo joins eternal rival Lionel Messi in MLS. Philippe Senderos has told GOAL that two all-time greats remain on “different paths”, but the American game is being backed to create its own superstars as “football culture” continues to grow.
Cristiano Ronaldo has long been a record-breaker on the pitch, but the Portuguese superstar has now reached a staggering new milestone in the world of high-end collectibles. A rare 1-of-1 trading card featuring the Al-Nassr forward has changed hands for a fee that cements his status as a global icon beyond the stadium gates.
Kylian Mbappe secured a second straight Pichichi Trophy after scoring in Real Madrid’s final-day win over Athletic Club. The French forward has now matched a feat previously achieved only by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi over the last 38 years in La Liga.
Luiz Felipe Scolari opened up about the eternal rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, revealing previously unknown details of his relationship with the Portuguese captain. The former national team coach explained the emotional and professional reasons behind his choices in the polls for the best player in the world.
Lionel Messi has officially reached billionaire status, joining his long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo in one of the most exclusive clubs in world sport. The Inter Miami and Argentina icon has seen his net worth soar past the $1 billion mark following a career defined by record-breaking contracts and savvy off-field investments.
Al-Nassr launched an ambitious approach for Pep Guardiola prior to the manager's newly confirmed announcement that he will officially step down from Manchester City at the end of the season. The pursuit by the Saudi Pro League champions opens up the sensational possibility of a historic tactical partnership with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jorge Jesus has confirmed his departure from Al-Nassr after winning the Saudi Pro League title and insisted Pep Guardiola should be “proud” to replace him amid rumours linking the Manchester City boss with the club. The Portuguese coach also opened up on Cristiano Ronaldo’s role in his move to Saudi Arabia.