Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks record for all time men’s international caps

Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men’s international appearance record on Thursday by starting Portugal’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Liechtenstein. The 38-year-old, who was dropped from the Portuguese starting XI during the World Cup in Qatar last year, won a 197th cap…

2022 World Cup: Qatar event is the last dance for Messi and Ronaldo

As the football world prepares to head to Qatar in six months’ time, this World Cup is set to bookend the era in which Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been the sport’s two pre-eminent players. At the time, it…

Cristiano Ronaldo Unsettled at Manchester United

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is apparently weighing up his options, pondering whether the future lies away from Old Trafford beyond the end of the current season, amidst reports of “crisis talks” with his agent Jorge Mendes. Currently the top scorer…

Cristiano Ronaldo re-joins Manchester United after 12 years

Manchester United have agreed a deal to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus, the Premier League club announced on Friday, with the transfer subject to the agreement of personal terms, visa and a medical. The Portugal forward is headed back to…

Record-Breaking Ronaldo’s Relationship with the European Championships

At 36 years of age, Cristiano Ronaldo remains one of the most prolific goalscorers in world football. While the Portuguese international may not dictate play as much as he did in his earlier years, his impact is still unrivaled. Although…

Euro 2020: Ronaldo score double as Portugal through to Round of 16

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two penalties to equal the all-time international goalscoring record and help holders Portugal edge into the last 16 of Euro 2020 with a 2-2 draw against France in Budapest on Wednesday. Portugal will face the world’s top-ranked…

Euro 2020: UEFA asked teams to stop removing sponsor bottles

Reacting to a bottle-snatching trend at the European Championship started by Cristiano Ronaldo, players on the 24 teams have been asked to stop removing strategically placed sponsor drinks from the news conference platforms, UEFA said Thursday. Ronaldo, Paul Pogba and…

Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal beat Hungary by 3-0 at Euro 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo set the record for most goals at the European Championship with two of them Tuesday in Portugal’s 3-0 victory over Hungary at a packed Puskas Arena. Ronaldo scored his 10th goal at the tournament from the penalty spot…

Reports suggest Cristiano Ronaldo broke COVID-19 rules

Cristiano Ronaldo broke coronavirus travel restrictions with a trip to a mountain resort, according to media reports Thursday. Juventus striker Ronaldo allegedly travelled to Courmayeur, 150 kilometres north-west of the Serie A club’s Turin headquarters, for his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez’…