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Sergio Ramos makes Ronaldo transfer revelation after De Ligt claim

Sergio Ramos makes Ronaldo transfer revelation after De Ligt claim

La Liga, Trending
Sergio Ramos will end his career with Real Madrid after seeing attempts to make a transfer to China on a big-money contract fail recently. Ramos, who scored his 20th international goal in Spain's 3-0 victory over Sweden in Monday night, was cheered by the crowd just weeks after attempting to make a move to the Far East on a free. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 33-year-old had grown frustrated in Real Madrid having fallen out with president Florentino Perez after the club's Champions League defeat to Ajax back in March - and looked to force a move. A hastily-arranged press conference two weeks ago saw him turn down a move to China, but there were also suggestions that Juventus were interested in his signature as their quest for the Champions League co...
Ronaldo asked me to sign for Juventus, reveals De Ligt

Ronaldo asked me to sign for Juventus, reveals De Ligt

Trending
Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo told him to sign for Juventus following the Netherlands’ 1-0 loss to Portugal in the Nations League final. The 19-year-old, who captained Ajax to their first domestic double in 17 years, is one of the most sought-after players in Europe, with Manchester United, Liverpool and Barcelona also interested in his signature this summer window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Juventus have also been linked with Matthijs De Ligt and his chat with Ronaldo after Portugal’s victory on Sunday night immediately got tongues wagging. The pair shared a brief joke before Cristiano Ronaldo gave De Ligt a playful pat on the head and the youngster has revealed what was said during their conversation. Asked ...
Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to Sarri’s impending arrival at Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to Sarri’s impending arrival at Juventus

Seria A, Trending
Maurizio Sarri has received the approval of Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, with the former Real Madrid forward keen to play more attacking football. Sarri is expected to be confirmed as the successor to Massimiliano Allegri in the coming days after Chelsea reportedly agreed to let him leave in a meeting on Friday, with Juventus set to pay around £5million in compensation for the Italian. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And according to Italian newspaper Tuttosport, Ronaldo is very happy about the prospect of ‘Sarri-ball’ coming to Turin and is the 34-year-old hopes he can benefit from the change in approach. The Portugal international had a mixed maiden season in Serie A, scoring only 21 goals in 31 matches – his worst return since his final campaig...
Ronaldo fails to make Serie A’s best XI after worst goal-scoring record in a decade

Ronaldo fails to make Serie A’s best XI after worst goal-scoring record in a decade

Seria A, Trending
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has failed to break into the 2018-19 Serie A Team of the Year after his worst goal-scoring record in a decade. In his debut season in Italy following his £99million transfer last summer window, the former Real Madrid man managed to score just 28 goals. That's poor when compared to Ronaldo's best-ever total of 61 strikes for Los Blancos in the 2014-15 season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Now, his comparatively disappointing campaign has seen him miss out on the 2018/19 Team of the Year in Seria A as Duvan Zapata is joined by Josip Ilicic and Dries Mertens in the attacking positions instead. In fact, despite winning their eighth Serie A title in a row only two Juventus players made the list - Joao Cancelo an...
Paul Pogba passes blame for his critics onto Messi & Ronaldo

Paul Pogba passes blame for his critics onto Messi & Ronaldo

Premier League
Paul Pogba has claimed that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are partly to blame for the criticism that comes his way at Manchester United. Despite being a World Cup winner and a player proven at the very highest level, the Frenchman has seen his contribution at Old Trafford called to question on a regular basis. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pogba recorded a new personal best in terms of goals this campaign, as he has found the net 16 times across all competitions this season. He has also registered 11 assists, but his future at the club is the subject of much speculation amid the concerns regarding his consistency. The 26-year-old believes that the exploits of Lionel Messi at Barcelona and Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo has pushed expectation leve...
‘Only Messi or Ronaldo can replace Real Madrid target Hazard at Chelsea’

‘Only Messi or Ronaldo can replace Real Madrid target Hazard at Chelsea’

Premier League, La Liga, Seria A
Wayne Bridge doesn't believe Chelsea are capable of replacing Eden Hazard, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi the only two players who could match his impact for the club. Hazard is one of Madrid's main targets this summer and he has spoken about moving to Real Madrid to play under his idol, Zinedine Zidane. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It is reported the Blues are holding out for £100 million for the Belgium international, with the Belgian keen for the move to go ahead in the summer. Christian Pulisic will be arriving at Stamford Bridge from Borussia Dortmund in a £58m transfer but Bridge doesn't think that anyone, apart from Ronaldo and Messi, could replace Hazard. "If Chelsea lose Hazard, I don't know how they could replace him," Bridge to...
Adebayo reveals the time Mourinho ‘killed’ Ronaldo even when he scored a hat-trick

Adebayo reveals the time Mourinho ‘killed’ Ronaldo even when he scored a hat-trick

La Liga
Emmanuel Adebayor has claimed that former Madrid manager Jose Mourinho killed everyone in Real Madrid’s changing room which also included Ronaldo. The Togo international spent the second half of the 2010-11 campaign at Real Madrid when Mourinho was the head coach there. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And Adebayor talked about one particular dressing room meltdown that saw Mourinho take out his frustration on the Portugal international. "At Real, we were winning 3-0 at half-time. [Mourinho] came into the dressing room and went mental," he recalled to the Daily Mail. "He kicked the fridge, kicked the television, threw water. He killed everyone. I remember he once killed Ronaldo after he scored a hat-trick. "He said, 'Everyone says you are the best ...
Messi reacts to Ronaldo’s exit from the Champions League

Messi reacts to Ronaldo’s exit from the Champions League

Premier League
While football fans will be able to watch Lionel Messi’s greatness in the Champions League semi-finals, Cristiano Ronaldo will have to watch his rival in action from afar after Juventus were knocked out by Ajax. Juventus suffered a surprising 2-1 loss to Ajax’s young guns in Turin, as the Dutch team bounced back from Cristiano Ronaldo’s opener to progress. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); As Ronaldo’s dream of a fourth successive Champions League died, Messi was on fire for Barcelona in their demolition of Manchester United at home. After the match, Messi was told Ronaldo and Juventus, who could have faced Barca in the final, were no longer in the competition. ‘That tells you everything [about the competition],’ said Messi. ‘Any team is complicat...
Lionel Messi: I miss Cristiano Ronaldo in La Liga

Lionel Messi: I miss Cristiano Ronaldo in La Liga

La Liga
Lionel Messi says he misses facing rival Cristiano Ronaldo as the former Real Madrid star gave "prestige" to La Liga. After helping Madrid win a fourth Champions League trophy in five years, Ronaldo left the Real Madrid to join Serie A giants Juventus in July. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ronaldo has continued to save his best for Europe's elite club competition, with a hat-trick against Atletico Madrid firing Juventus into the quarter-finals of this year's Champions League. The draw subsequently meant Messi and Ronaldo cannot meet unless both teams advance to the final, which will be played at Atletico's Wanda Metropolitano home. Madrid are lagging 12 points behind Liga leaders Barcelona and Messi claimed he misses the competition provided by Ron...
Ronaldo equals Messi record to complete Juve’s stunning comeback vs Atletico

Ronaldo equals Messi record to complete Juve’s stunning comeback vs Atletico

Seria A, UEFA
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick to complete Juventus’ shocking Champions League comeback against Atletico Madrid. Juve were faced with a difficult task of qualifying after a 2-0 defeat to Atletico in the first leg, while Diego Simeone’s team headed into Tuesday’s match having kept a clean sheet in their last five games. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Ronaldo hit the back the net three times in Turin to equal Lionel Messi’s record of eight hat-tricks in the Champions League and secure Juve’s place in the quarter-finals. The Italian champions started the second leg well and had a goal ruled out in the fourth minute after VAR ruled that Ronaldo had fouled Jan Oblak before Giorgio Chiellini put the ball into the net. Ronaldo opened the scoring ...
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