Cristiano Ronaldo is facing some uncomfortable questions of his current value, at 41 years of age, but former Manchester United team-mate Anderson has explained to GOAL when the Portuguese GOAT was at his best. CR7 rewrote the history books at Real Madrid, but is considered to have “killed” teams towards the end of his first stint as a superstar at Old Trafford.
Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo can still return to the national setup if he decides to make himself available following his dramatic departure. The veteran captain abruptly left international camp after losing his place in the starting line-up, but the door remains open for the legendary forward ahead of November's fixtures.
Riyad Mahrez is poised to embark on an unexpected new chapter in the Middle East after agreeing terms with Qatari outfit Al-Shamal SC. The former Manchester City winger departed Al-Ahli following three trophy-laden seasons in Saudi Arabia, and the veteran forward has now opted to continue his playing career in the Qatar Stars League on an initial one-year deal.
England international Ivan Toney has appeared in court to formally deny allegations of assault following an incident at a London nightclub late last year. The Al-Ahli striker has elected for a trial by jury as he looks to clear his name against the charges brought by the Metropolitan Police.
Cristiano Ronaldo could face an extensive ban after abruptly departing the Portugal squad following an explosive fallout with head coach Jorge Jesus. The veteran forward left the national team camp in Copenhagen after being benched against Norway, putting himself at risk of disciplinary sanctions under federation rules ahead of the Denmark clash.
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner has been more of a hindrance than a help in his national team's colours for a good four years, and it appears his days as a guaranteed starter are finally over
Joao Felix has revealed his ultimate professional ambition: to be the man who provides the assist for Cristiano Ronaldo's 1,000th career goal. The Al-Nassr forward, currently thriving alongside his compatriot in Saudi Arabia, remains deeply committed to helping his club and national team captain reach the historic milestone.
Cristiano Ronaldo's arrival in Saudi Arabia changed the landscape of global football, but a new revelation suggests his impact behind the scenes was even more significant. Former team-mate Alvaro Gonzalez has opened up about a selfless gesture made by the Portuguese icon regarding a dispute over unpaid wages.
