Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo ‘very important’ for Portugal, says Martinez

LUXEMBOURG – Cristiano Ronaldo remains a "very important" player for Portugal, coach Roberto Martinez said on Sunday after the veteran…

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Ronaldo breaks men’s international caps record, scores double

LISBON – Cristiano Ronaldo (picture) broke the men’s international appearance record on Thursday and marked the occasion by scoring twice in Portugal’s…

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Ronaldo scores four to pass 500 league goals

RIYADH – Cristiano Ronaldo (picture) scored all of Al Nassr’s goals in a 4-0 rout of Al Wehda in the Saudi league…

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From F1 to CR7, oil-rich Saudi Arabia’s sports shopping spree

AL NASSR’S surprise capture of football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is the latest in a string of high-profile sports acquisitions by…

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‘Unique’ Ronaldo gets rapturous welcome at new Saudi club

RIYADH – Cristiano Ronaldo described himself as a "unique player" and insisted his career was not over as he received…

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Ronaldo arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of grand Al Nassr unveiling

RIYADH • Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Riyadh ahead of his grand unveiling before thousands of fans at Saudi…

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Ronaldo signs for Al Nassr in deal worth ‘more than 200m euros’

RIYADH –  Cristiano Ronaldo on Friday signed for Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia, the club announced, in a deal believed…

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Man Utd make bright start to life without Ronaldo

MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) – Manchester United made a positive start to life without Cristiano Ronaldo as Marcus Rashford and Anthony…

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Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr willing to wait for Ronaldo

BERLIN -- Patience is the key for Al Nassr in their pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo, so says the Saudi Arabian club's…

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Mbappe seeks to re-order football’s hierarchy in World Cup final

DOHA – Kylian Mbappe can on Sunday become the youngest player to win two World Cups since Pele achieved the…

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Portugal’s young gun Ramos stepping into Ronaldo’s shoes

DOHA – Goncalo Ramos was thrown into the eye of the storm, but it was Portugal’s 21-year-old striker who brought…

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Portugal hero Ramos ‘never dreamt’ of World Cup hat-trick

DOHA – Portugal’s hat-trick hero Goncalo Ramos (picture) said he had not even dreamt of starting a World Cup knockout match, let…

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Ronaldo in talks with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr, say club sources

CRISTIANO Ronaldo is in talks to sign a blockbuster deal with Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr following his high-profile exit from…

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