Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo challenges Messi to join him in Italy – ‘He misses me more’
Ronaldo believes that his great rival at Barcelona, Lionel Messi , should come and join him in Italy, in his new interview. The Portugal international also said that Juventus has better team spirit than Real Madrid. On if he misses Messi, he said: “Maybe I miss him a little. I have played in England, Spain, […]
Mourinho – I know how much Ronaldo wants to beat United
Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho has warned his players of the burning desire that Cristiano Ronaldo will have to get a win over them at Old Trafford with Juventus. The ex-United winger will make his return to the place where he first became a global superstar, scoring 118 goals in 292 games with the […]
Juventus kicked me out to sign Cristiano Ronaldo, says Higuain
AC Milan forward Gonzalo Higuain feels like he was “kicked out” of Juventus because of Cristiano Ronaldo’s signing in July. Higuain joined Juve for a reported €90 million from Napoli in 2016 and scored 40 Serie A goals across his two years at the club, but his signing failed to help them to Champions League […]
Why Ronaldo has been left out of Portugal’s squad for upcoming games
Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of the Portugal team for their October internationals against Poland and Scotland at his own request. The 33-year-old, who captains his nation and has made 154 appearances, is currently involved in a sexual assault scandal dating back to an incident in 2009 – though he denies the accusation. However, […]
Ronaldo denies rape allegations: ‘It goes against everything I am’
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has “firmly denied” an allegation of rape made against him following the reopening of an investigation from 2009. German media outlet Der Spiegel reported on Friday that American woman Kathryn Mayorga had revealed Ronaldo sexually harassed her in a hotel room up to nine years ago. Las Vegas police then reopened […]
Navas concedes Real Madrid are missing Ronaldo
Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas conceded the La Liga giants are missing Cristiano Ronaldo after their goalless run continued in the Champions League. Madrid suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to CSKA Moscow in the Champions League, extending their winless and goalless run to three games. Ronaldo left Madrid for Juventus in July, having scored at […]
Ronaldo free to make Man Utd return after being handed one-game ban
UEFA have announced that Cristiano Ronaldo will serve only a one-match ban after being sent off in Juventus ‘ Champions League clash with Valencia. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner was controversially shown a red card following a clash with Jeison Murillo at Mestalla, although Juve went on to win through penalties from Miralem Pjanic either […]
Why Cristiano Ronaldo may not miss Manchester United return
Cristiano Ronaldo may get to return to Old Trafford to face old club Manchester United after being shown a straight red card in Juventus’ 2-0 win over Valencia. The Portugal international was sent off in the 29th minute at the Mestalla after a clash with defender Jeison Murillo. Ronaldo tussled with the Colombian as he […]
Griezmann: I’m on the same level as Messi and Ronaldo
Antoine Griezmann claimed he is on the same level as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as he set his sights on winning the Ballon d’Or, despite conceding he can still make improvements to his game. The France international missed out on the three-man shortlist for FIFA’s The Best award, the winner of which will be […]
Ramos: Modric deserved Player of the Year over Ronaldo
The choice to give the Croatia international the award caused a stir, but the Blancos defender has backed Modric over the Juventus forward. Sergio Ramos claims that Real team-mate Luka Modric deserved to win the UEFA Player of the Year award ahead of those with “more marketing”, such as Cristiano Ronaldo. Modric’s win sparked controversy […]