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Casemiro puts Bale above Ronaldo as 'most complete' player

Casemiro has hailed Gareth Bale as the most complete player he has ever played alongside. The Brazilian midfielder placed the Welshman above even Cristiano Ronaldo when discussing his former team-mates at Real Madrid.

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Ex-Portugal boss admits Ronaldo relationship deteriorated as he refused to 'abandon principles'

Former Portugal manager Paulo Bento has admitted his relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo deteriorated during their time together with the national team. The coach says he refused to compromise his principles despite tensions with the star forward.

'Goes back a long way' - Rodgers explains Ronaldo 'connection'

Brendan Rodgers has opened up on the touching history behind his viral post-match embrace with Cristiano Ronaldo. While the headlines focused on a significant result in the Saudi Pro League title race on May 3, a moment of warmth between the Al-Qadsiah boss and the Al-Nassr captain on the pitch drew plenty of curiosity from fans worldwide.

Real Madrid return for Ronaldo Jr? Immediate future plans revealed

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr impressed during a recent training stint with Real Madrid's youth team, but a permanent return to Spain is not on the cards for the 2026-27 season. Instead, the teenager could be integrated into Al-Nassr's senior squad for pre-season, keeping his legendary father's dream of sharing the pitch with his son alive in Saudi Arabia.

Revealed: Spurs ignored advice to sign Ronaldo

Former Tottenham Hotspur forward Ronny Rosenthal has revealed the staggering moment the club's hierarchy decided against signing a young Cristiano Ronaldo. The north London side, currently fighting for their Premier League lives, are being haunted by years of recruitment failures that have seen them slide from Champions League regulars to genuine relegation candidates.

Messi backs Ronaldo's Portugal over Argentina for World Cup

Lionel Messi has provided a surprising assessment of the international landscape ahead of the 2026 World Cup, suggesting that several nations are currently better equipped than Argentina to lift the trophy. The Inter Miami superstar identified four specific rivals he believes are entering the tournament in superior form compared to the defending champions, including Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Shaw stunned by Ronaldo's lifestyle & Ibrahimovic's mentality

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has opened up on the legendary figures who have shaped his career at Old Trafford, highlighting the extraordinary professionalism of Cristiano Ronaldo and the ferocious winning mentality of Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Having spent over a decade with the Red Devils, the England international has shared the dressing room with some of the game's greatest ever talents.

‘Not too far’ - Ronaldo could grace 2030 World Cup in Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo could grace the 2030 World Cup, former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen has told GOAL, as a home finals in Portugal are “not too far” away for the history-making GOAT. The Al-Nassr superstar may be 41 years of age, but the evergreen frontman has proved over the course of his remarkable career that anything is possible and he likes nothing more than making a mockery of biological and sporting logic.

CR7 scores 100th Saudi Pro League goal in huge Al-Nassr win

Cristiano Ronaldo has reached yet another extraordinary milestone in his illustrious career, netting his 100th goal in the Saudi Pro League during Al-Nassr's 4-2 victory over Al Shabab. The Portuguese legend was joined on the scoresheet by a rampant Joao Felix, who bagged a hat-trick to ensure the visitors moved five points clear at the top of the table.

GOAT families! ‘Easier’ for Ronaldo to live ‘dream’ than LeBron

Cristiano Ronaldo is still hoping to become a team-mate of eldest son Cristiano Junior, with former Manchester United colleague Louis Saha telling GOAL that it is “easier” for CR7 to live that “dream” than it was for LeBron James in NBA circles. One GOAT has already made professional sport a family business, with it possible that another could follow that lead.

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BDO Power Rankings: Dembele & Rice climb as Kane hopes hit

With the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly presumably disappearing into the rearview mirror, the battle for the Ballon d'Or hasn't felt so open for the best part of 20 years, with countless players now beginning each campaign believing they have a chance of claiming the most prestigious individual prize football has to offer. Ousmane Dembele emerged from a career plagued by injuries and inconsistencies to win the Golden Ball in 2025, and he is among a crowded field of contenders one year on.

Kane matches CR7's record as Bayern exit the Champions League

In the Champions League semi-final second leg against PSG, Bayern Munich's Harry Kane matched a decade-old record.

CR7's son favouring transfer to Europe over playing alongside Al-Nassr captain

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr could be set to snub the historic opportunity to play alongside his father at Al-Nassr in favour of a return to European football. The 15-year-old talent is reportedly prioritising his development at an elite academy as he looks to forge his own professional career away from the Middle East, with Real Madrid among the interested parties.

Messi and Ronaldo branded the Federer and Nadal of football

Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry has weighed in on the eternal debate between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, refusing to separate the two icons. Speaking at a recent event, the former striker compared their enduring rivalry to tennis greats Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, insisting that both superstars exist in their own footballing galaxy.

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'Technically better than CR7 & Messi' - Neymar gets World Cup backing from Cafu

Brazil icon Cafu has sensationally claimed that Neymar is technically superior to both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as he backed the forward to lead the Selecao at the upcoming World Cup. The legendary right-back, who remains the only man to play in three consecutive World Cup finals, believes a fit Neymar remains the ultimate difference-maker for the Brazil national team.

Disaster for Ronaldo as Al-Nassr suffer shock loss at Al-Qadsiah

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr suffered a devastating blow to their silverware ambitions on Sunday night as they fell to a surprise 3-1 defeat against Al-Qadsiah. The result brings an end to their dominant run and hands the initiative back to their fiercest rivals in the race for the Saudi Pro League crown.

Frequently asked questions

: Christian Pulisic plays as a right winger for AC Milan, a position in which he has played for most of his career. However, he has been used as a central attacking midfielder or a left winger, too, highlighting the USMNT skipper's versatility.
: Chriistian Pulisic was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America.
: Christian Pulisic wears the No. 11 shirt at AC Milan and has been among their best players since making the switch from Chelsea in 2023.
: Christian Pulisic stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in). As a winger, he possesses ridiculous amounts of sharpness as well as speed.
: Christian Pulisic weighs 73kg (161 lbs), his low weight allowing him to be an extremely agile attacker on the pitch as he relies on a lot of dribbling and running.
: In 2005, Christian Pulisic started playing for the Brackley Town youth team. Then, his family shifted to Michigan, prompting Pulisic to play for Michigan Rush. In 2008, the 25-year-old signed up for PA Classics and spent seven years.
: Christian Pulisic is currently in a relationship with golf sensation Alexa Melton, but he doesn't have children.
: Christian Pulisic is not married, but he is currently dating golf star Alexa Melton.

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