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Lionel Messi overtakes Cristiano Ronaldo with most liked photo on Instagram

Lionel Messi overtakes Cristiano Ronaldo with most liked photo on Instagram

La Liga
An Instagram image of Lionel Messi holding the Copa America trophy after Argentina's 1-0 victory over Brazil has become the most liked sports photo on the platform, surpassing a record 20million likes. Messi celebrated his first major title with Argentina as they lifted the Copa America following thier win over Brazil at the Maracana stadium on July 10. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Messi posted the picture with the caption: "What a beautiful madness! This is unbelievable! Thank you, God! We are the champions!" The post by the Barcelona superstar broke the previous record of 19.8 million likes that was held by Cristiano Ronaldo after he paid tribute to Diego Maradona after his death.   View this post on Instagram ...
Why Barcelona have Cristiano Ronaldo’s posters at training ground

Why Barcelona have Cristiano Ronaldo’s posters at training ground

La Liga
Barcelona have pinned news stories about Cristiano Ronaldo’s positive Covid-19 test as a warning to their players to stay in line, according to reports. The Juventus superstar was the most high-profile player to contract the virus after being infected while on international duty with Portugal last October. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It caused Ronaldo to miss their Champions League match in Turin, a game the Blaugrana would go on to win 2-0 with goals from Ousmane Dembele and Lionel Messi. Solskjaer gives update on Marcus Rashford’s surgery Tuchel identifies £50m ‘next best option’ for Chelsea to sign instead of Haaland Saul Niguez says Atletico Madrid are ‘kicking him out’ as he nears Barcelona move While the walls of Barcelona’s training ...
‘Imbecile’ – Real Madrid president Perez caught insulting Ronaldo & Mourinho in leaked audio

‘Imbecile’ – Real Madrid president Perez caught insulting Ronaldo & Mourinho in leaked audio

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Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez has been caught on tape labelling Cristiano Ronaldo an ‘imbecile’ & Jose Mourinho ‘abnormal’. An audio emerged of him calling club legends Raul and Iker Casillas the ‘biggest frauds’ in Real Madrid history and now more tapes have been leaked. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This time, Perez blasted Ronaldo and former manager Mourinho when they were still at Santiago Bernabeu in 2012. "He is mad," Perez said of Ronaldo in tapes released by El Confidencial. "This chap is an imbecile, he is ill. "Why do you think he does that foolish thing?" Ronaldo and Mourinho are currently both represented by Jorge Mendes, who Perez also fumes about in the leaked audios. "Mendes does not order him, nor does he order Mourinho wh...
Cristiano Ronaldo shouldn’t be afraid I am back in Italy – Mourinho

Cristiano Ronaldo shouldn’t be afraid I am back in Italy – Mourinho

Seria A
Jose Mourinho says Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has no reason to fear his presence in Italy. Mourinho has returned to Italy to take charge of Roma, meaning he will come up against his former Real Madrid star next campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Portuguese manager was asked if his compatriot should be worried about facing him again, but he joked that Ronaldo is lucky he will be in the dugout and not playing in defence. "No, because I'm not playing at centre-back," he said "Had I played centre-back, I'd have hit him, but unfortunately I'm not good enough and I'm too old to play against him." Mourinho enjoyed a remarkable first spell in the Serie A, having coached Inter Milan between 2008 and 2010. He guided the Italian team to two ...
Cristiano Ronaldo makes transfer decision after talks held with Man Utd

Cristiano Ronaldo makes transfer decision after talks held with Man Utd

Seria A, Premier League
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo could now be set to stay at the club with his agent Jorge Mendes asking the Serie A club for a contract extension. Juventus clinched Champions League qualification on the final day of the 2020-21 campaign but doubts have remained over Ronaldo’s future.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to The Athletic, Manchester United have been monitoring his situation, while AS in Spain revealed in May there was contact between him and Solskjaer. The Norwegian coach was said to be eager to bring him back to Old Trafford. PSG have also been linked with a transfer move for Ronaldo with reports claiming that the French team were in discussions over a £25m deal. But, Gazzetta dello Sport claim now that Ronaldo’s agent Jorg...
What Cristiano Ronaldo told Courtois after Portugal’s defeat to Belgium

What Cristiano Ronaldo told Courtois after Portugal’s defeat to Belgium

EURO 2020
Cristiano Ronaldo told Thibaut Courtois his Belgium team were lucky to make the last eight of the European Championships after they saw off Portugal. Thorgan Hazard's first-half sublime strike was enough to settle the clash in Seville and knock out the defending champions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ronaldo and co threw everything in the second half, having 23 attempts to Belgium's six across the contest. Raphael Guerreiro even hit the post in the latter stages as Portugal sought an equaliser. After the game, Ronaldo approached Belgium's goalkeeper and said: "Lucky eh? The ball didn't want to get in today." The Juventus superstar was visibly annoyed after the game, throwing his captain's armband down in anger. The closest he came to adding to his ...
Ronaldo sends angry texts to Ferdinand regarding Linekar’s preference for Messi

Ronaldo sends angry texts to Ferdinand regarding Linekar’s preference for Messi

Trending, EURO 2020
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo has slammed Gary Lineker for thinking that Lionel Messi is better. Ferdinand and Lineker were previewing Portugal's Euro 2020 match with France on Wednesday when the conversation arose. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ferdinand was Ronaldo's teammate at Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson, and they dominated English football for the second half of the 2000s, winning several of Premier League titles, as well as the Champions League. Ronaldo left Ferdinand when he moved to Real Madrid, and the Englishman has revealed what drives him to be the best in the world. "It's a great example to young players and he uses negativity as fuel. You've [Gary Lineker] said some things like ...
Ali Daei sends message to Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal forward equals goal record

Ali Daei sends message to Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal forward equals goal record

EURO 2020
Cristiano Ronaldo has received a congratulatory message from Iran’s legendary striker Ali Daei after equalling the record for most international goals. Ronaldo scored two goals form the spot in the 2-2 draw with France at Euro 2020 on Wednesday, which puts him level with Daei on 109 international goals. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ronaldo now has the opportunity to break that record in Portugal’s last-16 match against Belgium on Sunday. And after seeing his record equalled, Daei, who scored an outstanding 109 goals in 149 matches for Iran, praised Ronaldo for his huge achievement. ‘Congratulations to Cristiano who is now one goal away from breaking the men’s international goal scoring record. ‘I am honoured that this remarkable achievement will ...
Bruno Fernandes explains why Ronaldo isn’t most valuable player at Portugal

Bruno Fernandes explains why Ronaldo isn’t most valuable player at Portugal

EURO 2020
Bruno Fernandes has used the old phrase: 'There's no 'i' in team', in his verdict on Portugal teammate Cristiano Ronaldo. The Juventus forward was on the scoresheet on Tuesday as his two late goals helped Portugal to a 3-0 victory over Hungary in Group F. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); While he may be nearing the all-time record goalscoring tally at international level, his contribution to the team as a whole is what takes precedence for Fernandes. Discussing his captain, Fernandes said: "Ronaldo is influential, as always. He is another one who wants to do his best and is making a difference." The Manchester United star adding: "The most valuable player in the national team is the 'we'. The 'we' is the most important, there are many Is, but the 'us' i...
Coca-Cola loses $4bn within hours over Cristiano Ronaldo’s gesture

Coca-Cola loses $4bn within hours over Cristiano Ronaldo’s gesture

EURO 2020
A gesture made by Cristiano Ronaldo, during a press conference on Monday, has caused Coca-Cola a huge loss of over $4 billion. The Portuguese superstar had caused a stir on Monday with a gesture involving two bottles of Coca-Cola. And the gesture went viral on social media. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Juventus forward, while addressing the press ahead of Portugal’s Euro 2020 group-stage match against Hungary, spotted the two bottles of carbonated drinks and pushed them away from his vicinity Ronaldo then picked a bottle of water and said to the cameras: “Agua! (Water!)”. The football icon has previously spoken out about his dislike of sugary soft drinks and even said he hated his son taking them. According to Marca, the share price of Coca-C...
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