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.
Al-Nassr forward Joao Felix named Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal as his ultimate favorite to win the Ballon d'Or. In an interview with AS, the Portuguese star placed Yamal above Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane while addressing his own nomination snub.