The French player was absent from the last match against Al-Najma.

Will the Portuguese star leave through the front door? The question echoes around the stadium and beyond. Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential departure from Manchester United is the talking point of the football world. Having arrived in 2003 as a raw teenager with a mohawk and departed a decade later as a Ballon d’Or winner, he returned in 2021 eager to add more silverware to his collection. Yet here we are, less than two years on, with rumours swirling that he could once again walk out of Old Trafford. So what does it mean to “leave through the front door”? In football parlance, it is a phrase that suggests departing on good terms, head held high, reputation intact. It implies gratitude for the memories, respect for the club and its supporters, and a clear path to the next challenge. For a player of Ronaldo’s stature, it also means acknowledging his own legacy while leaving room for the next generation to flourish. The alternative—slinking out the back way—is unthinkable for a man who has b

The Portuguese coach has broken his silence to discuss the Saudi national team, Al-Nassr and the cutthroat competition in the Roshen League. In a candid interview, he laid out his thoughts on the Green Falcons’ recent form, the challenges facing Al-Nassr both domestically and on the continental stage, and the evolving dynamics of the Saudi top flight. His remarks offer fresh insights into the kingdom’s footballing landscape and underscore the high stakes involved in every match.

Portuguese coach comes under fierce criticism