Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on a sensational return to Old Trafford after Manchester United made an official approach to Juventus to sign him on a two-year deal. United are in the final stages of sealing the surprise transfer 12 years after Ronaldo was sold to Real Madrid having offered €25m plus add-ons to the... Continue Reading →
Cristiano Ronaldo has enjoyed a trophy-laden career with Man Utd, Real Madrid and Juventus - but how many Champions League trophies has he lifted? Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most decorated athletes in world football, having lifted almost every trophy under the sun for both club and country - not to mention breaking several... Continue Reading →
Lionel Messi has been selected ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo as the International Federation of Football History and Statistics' (IFFHS) player of the decade, with the Argentine topping the list of ten players produced by the organisation. Ronaldo sits in second place with Andres Iniesta and Neymar directly below him in third and fourth respectively. Ronaldo may have won... Continue Reading →
Andrea Pirlo's team are painfully dependent upon their Portuguese superstar, but one of their summer signings is starting to lighten Ronaldo's load Federico Chiesa admired Cristiano Ronaldo long before he joined him at Juventus. Back in 2017, when Chiesa was still at Fiorentina, and Ronaldo had just drawn level with Lionel Messi's then-record haul of five Ballons... Continue Reading →
Ronaldinho was a great teacher for Lionel Messi. The Brazilian nurtured the Argentine from a young age at Barcelona, and the current club captain grew a lot under his tutelage. But that opportunity came close to not happening, had Joan Laporta followed through on a move to sign Cristiano Ronaldo. "We were about to sign Ronaldinho and Rafa... Continue Reading →
Juventus kept pace with their competitors in Serie A with a 3-1 win over Sassuolo at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday night. Andrea Pirlo, who was already without Alex Sandro, Juan Cuadrado and Matthijs de Ligt because of coronavirus reasons, was forced to take off Weston McKennie and Paulo Dybala in the first half due to injuries to... Continue Reading →
New year, same old Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese star left 2020 behind and wasted no time by scoring a brace in his first game of 2021. He has now scored a goal in every calendar year since 2002, when he scored two goals for Sporting CP against Moreirense at just 17 years old. Cristiano has now amassed a... Continue Reading →
Cristiano Ronaldo's double in Juventus's 4-1 win over Udinese on Sunday saw him overtake one of Pele's many goalscoring records. The Portuguese international opened the scoring for the Turin side in the first half following Rodrigo de Paul's disallowed goal. After Federico Chiesa's second goal and Aaron Ramsey's disallowed strike, Ronaldoadded a third for Juve in the 70th minute.... Continue Reading →
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named as Player of the Century at the 2020 Globe Soccer Awardsafter he finished ahead of Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho and Mohamed Salah. A star studded event was held in Dubai the Portuguese was deemed to be the best player between 2001 and 2020, after winning five Champions League titles, three Premier... Continue Reading →
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