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How Ronaldo reacted furiously to Lionel Messi mocking before leaving pitch
Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to react furiously after supporters chanted Lionel Messi’s name in Al-Nassr’s 1-0 defeat against Al-Ittihad. The 38-year-old was frustrated as his Al-Nassr team were beaten in the top-of-the-table clash at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium. Romarinho’s second-half goal separated the two sides as Nuno Espirito Santo’s men leapfrogged their opponents to […]
Patrice Evra explains why Ronaldo is on a ‘different level’ to Lionel Messi
Former Manchester United player Patrice Evra believes Lionel Messi would have won 15 Ballons d’Or if his work ethic was similar to that of Cristiano Ronaldo. The French defender was teammates with Ronaldo between 2006 and 2009 winning three Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League. The age long debate over which of the […]
Lionel Messi makes feelings clear on Neymar & Mbappe rivalry with FIFA vote
Lionel Messi picked Paris Saint-Germain teammate Neymar ahead of Kylian Mbappe with his vote for the FIFA Best Award on Monday. The Argentine star added another accolade to his cabinet as he scooped the award after his country’s win at the World Cup last year. He and his fellow PSG attackers were all nominated for […]
Al-Nassr boss Garcia reveals Ronaldo’s team-mates are treating him differently
Al-Nassr head coach Rudi Garcia believes the rest of the team are starting to understand how to get the best out of Cristiano Ronaldo after the striker’s impressive four-goal haul. Ronaldo had poor start to his career in the Middle East after joining the Saudi Pro League side back in December, but he rolled back […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s teammate admits Portuguese star is making life difficult for Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo is yet to have any major impact since joining Al-Nassr, and his arrival in Saudi Arabia might be hindering the team in some ways, according to teammate Luis Gustavo. Ronaldo scored his first goal for Al-Nassr in his third appearance on Friday as Rudi Garcia’s team earned a 2-2 draw against Al-Fateh. But […]
Top 10 highest earners in sport as Cristiano Ronaldo ‘nears move to Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly agreed a bumper £173million-per-year contract with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, which would make him the highest earner in sport. Ferdinand & Neville name the ‘only defender’ that can stop Kylian Mbappe Erik ten Hag ‘unhappy’ with Jadon Sancho as his problem with Man Utd star emerges Courtois speaks out on […]
Premier League discussing All-Star fixture against a combined European XI
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly’s push to have an All-Star fixture is now gaining traction, though fellow Premier League executives would rather play a combined European XI instead. American billionaire Boehly faced criticism this month when he suggested a North vs South Premier League All-Star game to be played during the off-season – likely overseas. Despite […]
Lionel Messi in tears while celebrating Copa America win with fans after breaking Pele’s goals record
Lionel Messi couldn’t hold back the tears as he got to celebrate his first international trophy with Argentina supporters after a 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Bolivia. The PSG forward spearheaded Argentina to their first piece of silverware in 28 years – and his first major international trophy – with their triumph in Copa America […]
Christian Pulisic returns to Chelsea training ahead of Barnsley clash
Christian Pulisic has finally returned to training with Chelsea ahead of their FA Cup game against Barnsley on Thursday. The American winger missed Chelsea’s Premier League win over Sheffield United on Sunday due to personal reasons. ‘Christian has some family issues to solve. Family is always first,’ explained Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel. ‘So we […]
Declan Rice issues apology after West Ham’s 1-0 defeat to Man Utd
Declan Rice has apologised to West Ham fans after his error in the FA Cup defeat to Manchester United on Tuesday. The game at Old Trafford ended goalless after 90 minutes before McTominay’s goal in the first half of extra time sealed the victory for the Red devils. Rice’s poor touch helped United’s counter attack […]