Cristiano Ronaldo has officially been crowned the winner of the inaugural B.O.A.T. (Ballon d'Or of All Time) award following a global fan vote. The legendary Portuguese forward saw his iconic 2008 campaign at Manchester United recognized as the greatest individual year in the history of the prestigious trophy.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in Portugal's preliminary squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures despite a high-profile falling out with head coach Jorge Jesus. The veteran forward's inclusion follows a controversial period in which he abandoned the national team camp during the previous international break.
Al Nassr secured a vital 3-1 away victory against Al-Faisaly, underlined by a clinical display from their high-profile attacking unit. Goals from Abdullah Al-Hamdan, Cristiano Ronaldo, and substitute Angelo Gabriel proved too much for the hosts despite a mid-game scare.
Cristiano Ronaldo has led the global football community in offering support to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia following the winger's devastating knee injury. The Paris Saint-Germain star is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after a scan confirmed the worst possible news for the Ligue 1 giants.
The eternal debate over football's greatest of all time has taken a dramatic turn just days before the sport's elite gather in London. A new official poll designed to crown the 'Best of All Time' has seen one legendary figure pull significantly clear of the field.
Cristiano Ronaldo has avoided missing any international matches despite receiving a 30-day suspension and a financial penalty from the Portugal Football Federation. The forward was punished for abandoning the national team camp midway through the recent international break following a disagreement with head coach Jorge Jesus, but the backdated ban means he remains available.
Portugal Football Federation (FPF) president Pedro Proenca believes captain Cristiano Ronaldo remains a key player for the national team despite his recent suspension. Proenca is confident the veteran forward will resolve his explosive disagreement with head coach Jorge Jesus.
Cristiano Ronaldo is being tipped to move into management when the day comes for record-shattering boots to be hung up, with former Manchester United star Danny Simpson telling GOAL that a stunning arrangement with David Beckham in MLS cannot be ruled out. Lionel Messi is currently starring in the United States, but could CR7 head to Inter Miami as a coach?
Speaking to GOAL at the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Ultimate Grudge Match, the Tottenham defender revealed the iconic players that stick in his mind from his youth.
Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has strongly criticised ex-teammate Cristiano Ronaldo after the veteran forward abandoned the Portugal national team camp during the recent international window. The retired England international questioned how his old Old Trafford colleague handled the public fallout with head coach Jorge Jesus.
Paris Saint-Germain playmaker Vitinha has opened up on the turbulent atmosphere inside the Portugal camp following the high-profile fallout between Cristiano Ronaldo and head coach Jorge Jesus. Speaking after his side's Champions League win at Manchester City, the midfielder expressed hope that the veteran striker reconciles with the national team.
The long-running legal dispute between Juventus and Cristiano Ronaldo has taken another dramatic turn as the Italian giants refuse to accept defeat. Despite multiple rulings in favour of the Portuguese superstar, the club has confirmed it will escalate the matter to the highest level of the Italian judiciary.
Cristiano Ronaldo reaffirmed his deep bond with Saudi Arabia by draping himself in the national scarf following Al-Nassr's 3-1 AFC Champions League Elite triumph over Neftchi Fergana. The 41-year-old struck his 981st career goal in Riyadh on Monday night, with his emotional tributes taking centre stage after security concerns delayed kick-off by an hour.
Cristiano Ronaldo moved closer to 1,000 career goals by scoring for Al Nassr in their 3-1 AFC Champions League Elite victory against FK Neftchi. The forward put his recent suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation behind him to net the second goal, in a match that was delayed by a tense one-hour security alert in Riyadh following a ballistic missile interception.
Cristiano Ronaldo has provided a fascinating insight into his long-standing rivalry with Lionel Messi, revealing the mutual respect and off-pitch assistance that defined their era of dominance. The Portuguese icon also issued a defiant reminder of his own legacy as he closes in on a historic goalscoring milestone.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been hit with a provisional suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) after walking out on the national team in September. The forward abandoned the squad following a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus, though he remains determined to continue his international career.
Al Nassr maintained their pursuit of the Saudi Pro League summit with a dominant 3-0 victory over Al Diriyah at Al-Awwal Park. Goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, Samu Costa, and Kingsley Coman ensured a routine evening for Ange Postecoglou's side.
Al-Nassr head coach Ange Postecoglou has confirmed that veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo is ready for domestic action following his early departure from the Portugal camp. The Australian tactician swiftly shut down questions regarding the forward's recent international drama, preferring to concentrate on his side's upcoming Saudi Pro League fixture.
Cristiano Ronaldo has put years of sporting rivalry aside to pay a touching tribute to Lionel Messi following the Argentineâs final appearance for his national team. The Portuguese superstar took to social media to celebrate his long-time contemporary, acknowledging the indelible mark Messi has left on the international stage.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been locked in a career-long rivalry, with GOAT status up for grabs, but do they keep an eye on what the other is doing? CR7âs former Manchester United team-mate Anderson has told GOAL that two global superstars do âcareâ about the record-shattering numbers that continue to be posted on opposing sides of a fierce divide.
Ex-Brazil international Anderson has told GOAL why the likes of Vinicius Junior may have earned âsuperstarâ status prematurely, with any player that has âfive good gamesâ suddenly worth â200 millionâ in modern football. The former Manchester United midfielder continues to use Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the blueprint for what success really looks like.
Cristiano Ronaldo's international future hangs in the balance following a public fallout with head coach Jorge Jesus during the latest Nations League window. However, Portuguese federation (FPF) president Pedro Proenca has moved to play down the rift, describing the situation as a misunderstanding that will be resolved internally.
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