Messi, Ronaldo set to renew stellar rivalry in Champions League
The pair will duel for potentially the final time when Barca host Juventus on Tuesday.
Tag: Cristiano Ronaldo
‘Sunbathing’ Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for Covid-19
Portugal and Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was said to be “fine and sunbathing” on Tuesday after testing positive for coronavirus which has ruled him out of a midweek Nations League fixture with his country.
Ronaldo at the double, France see off Croatia in World Cup final repeat
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a stunning brace to take him to 101 international goals for Portugal in a 2-0 victory over 10-man Sweden in the Nations League on Tuesday, while France won a repeat of the 2018 World Cup final 4-2 over Croatia.
Ronaldo powers Juventus to ninth straight Serie A title
Cristiano Ronaldo powered Juventus to their ninth straight Serie A title on Sunday in a 2-0 win over Sampdoria that put them over the line with two matches to spare.
Historic Ronaldo puts Juve on brink of ninth straight Serie A title
Cristiano Ronaldo put Juventus on the brink of a ninth consecutive Italian league title on Monday after he scored twice in a 2-1 win over Lazio to become the first player to hit 50 goals in Serie A, La Liga and the Premier League.
Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar the world’s best-paid footballers, study claims
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar remain the three best-paid footballers.
Ronaldo sets scoring record but Juventus fall in Verona
Cristiano Ronaldo on Saturday became the first Juventus player to score in 10 successive Serie A games but the champions fell 2-1 at Hellas Verona to leave an opening to their title rivals.
South Korean court orders compensation for Ronaldo no-show
A South Korean court orders a local promoter Tuesday to compensate fans for Cristiano Ronaldo’s no-show at a friendly match in Seoul last year.
Portugal’s Ronaldo targets 100th goal, Euro 2020 berth and revenge
Cristiano Ronaldo travels to Luxembourg on Sunday with the objective of helping reigning champions Portugal qualify for Euro 2020 and the 100-goal mark for his country within his reach.
England lose to Czechs as Ronaldo nears 700 goals
England missed an opportunity to qualify for Euro 2020 on Friday as they slid to a 2-1 loss in the Czech Republic, while Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 699th goal in a routine Portugal win over Luxembourg.
Messi wins best FIFA player of the year for record sixth time
Messi beats van Dijk and Ronaldo to win the best FIFA player of the year award.
Ronaldo will not face 2018 Las Vegas rape charges
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo will face no charges in Las Vegas in connection with a 10-year-old sexual assault allegation because the case cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, prosecutors said on Monday.
Juventus still on lookout for Dutch De Ligt
Italian powerhouses Juventus are on the hunt for star Dutch defender and Ajax captain Matthijs de Ligt and are reportedly prepared to pay more than 70 million euros, according to De Telegraaf newspaper Saturday.
Ronaldo hat-trick sends Portugal to final
Evergreen Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick, including two late goals, to give Portugal a 3-1 win over Switzerland in a Nations League semi-final featuring an extraordinary VAR incident on Wednesday.
Ronaldo lawsuit dropped
The rape lawsuit against Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo has been dropped, according to a report from Bloomberg yesterday.
Ronaldo takes centre-stage
Ronaldo ends his international exile to spearhead Portugal’s hopes of winning the inaugural Nations League on home soil.
Florenzi hits back at Ronaldo jibe
Roma captain Alessandro Florenzi hit back at a jibe by Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo about his height by going on to score the opener in a 2-0 win over the Serie A champions on Sunday.
Cristiano committed to Juventus
Ronaldo says he was “1,000 percent committed to staying” with Juventus next season as he claimed his first Serie A title.
Ronaldo does what Juventus hired him to do
Juventus have never before overturned a two-goal deficit at home in European competition – but then they never had Cristiano Ronaldo leading their attack.
Superb Ronaldo hat-trick leads Juve into quarter-finals
Ronaldo grabs a hat-trick against his favourite opponents Atletico Madrid.
Juve’s season begins in earnest against Atletico
Unbeaten in the league with only six points dropped and 13 points clear at the top, Juventus have been utterly dominant in the Serie A this season and seem all but certain to win an eighth successive title.
Ronaldo accepts fine for tax evasion, avoids jail
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo is fined $21.6 million for tax fraud.
Rashford on level of Ronaldo: Solskjaer
Rashford is showing maturity beyond his years, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says.
Insulted Mourinho defends Juve taunts after ‘fantastic victory’
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho defends his taunting of Juventus supporters.
Ronaldo reaches 400-goal landmark
Ronaldo becomes the first player to score 400 goals in Europe’s top five leagues as Juventus drops points.
Ronaldo sees red as Juve win
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Champions League debut for Juventus lasted only 29 minutes as he was red-carded.
Real Madrid’s new collective focus helping to banish Ronaldo shadow
As Cristiano Ronaldo huffs and puffs and is made to wait for his maiden goal.
Leaving Madrid was an easy decision, says Ronaldo
Ronaldo has says the decision to leave Madrid for Juventus was an easy one to make.
Juve win on Ronaldo debut
Juventus came from behind to snatch a dramatic 3-2 win at Chievo as Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut for the Turin side.
Real face up to life without Ronaldo
Following up Zidane’s treble Champions League success with Real Madrid was always going to be a difficult job for Lopetegui.
