Cristiano Ronaldo

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Cristiano Ronaldo wants to play till Euro 2024

Ronaldo has scored 117 goals in 189 Portugal appearances and is expecting to play in his 10th major tournament for his country at Qatar 2022

21 Sep 2022 3:30 PM

File picture of Juventus' Italian defender Daniele Rugani. AFP Photo

Coronavirus strikes Serie A: Juventus defender Rugani tests positive

Many Serie A clubs suspended tarining, but Juventus continued to train without Cristiano Ronaldo who is in Portugal with his ailing mother

12 Mar 2020 1:22 PM

Cristiano Ronaldo's scoring streak continued as the Juventus forward netted a soaring header to secure a 2-1 victory at Sampdoria, putting the defending champion back atop the Serie A standings. (Photo: AFP)

Serie A 2019-20: Cristiano Ronaldo scores soaring header as Juventus beats Samp 2-1

The Portugal star leapt above a defender and hung in the air to meet a cross before planting a header into the top of the net.

19 Dec 2019 12:49 PM

Virat Kohli is the cricketing equivalent of soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo for his sheer commitment towards the game feels West Indies batting icon, Brian Lara. (Photo: AFP)

'Virat Kohli is cricketing version of Cristiano Ronaldo': Brian Lara

For the 50-year-old Lara, who scored nearly 12,000 runs in Test cricket, Kohli can fit into the best teams of any era.

16 Dec 2019 1:01 PM

Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonzalo Higuain scored late goals as already-qualified Juventus beat hosts Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 in the Champions League (Photo:AP/ PTI)

UCL 2019-20: Juventus beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0

Cristiano Ronaldo tapped in from close range in the 75th minute and Gonzalo Higuain scored in injury time to put Juventus top of the group.

12 Dec 2019 12:26 PM

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has all the attributes to be as good as five-times Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said. (Photo:AFP)

Marcus Rashford can be as good as Ronaldo, says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Marcus Rashford has 13 goals in his last 14 games for club and country and Solskjaer said he saw similarities with Cristiano Ronaldo

10 Dec 2019 12:16 PM

Liverpool's manager Juergen Klopp feels that the injury which Dejan Lovren sustained during the Bournemouth match is not a serious one. (Photo:AFP)

Lionel Messi surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo to record most hat-tricks in La Liga

Messi now has 35 hat-tricks in the tournament, while Ronaldo had 34, goal.com reported.

08 Dec 2019 7:59 PM

After missing out on the Ballon d'Or, Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk released a statement saying that it was an honour for him to be nominated for the award alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. (Photo:AFP)

Honoured to be in same company as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo: Virgil van Dijk

On Monday, Messi won his sixth Ballon d'Or and went ahead of Ronaldo, who has won the award five times.

04 Dec 2019 10:26 AM

The 34-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo has won Serie A with Juventus, Champions League with Real Madrid and Premier League with Manchester United. (Photo: AP)

'Serie A player of the year' won by Cristiano Ronaldo

The Portugal star scored 26 goals in his debut season for Juventus and he helped his side towards another domestic title win.

03 Dec 2019 12:46 PM

Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini has accused Real Madrid of blocking Cristiano Ronaldo's Ballon d'Or last year. (Photo:AFP)

Giorgio Chiellini blames Real Madrid for not letting Crisiano Ronaldo win Ballon d'Or 2018

In 2018, the award was received by Madrid's Luka Modric. While, Ronaldo finished as the runner-up to Modric in the Ballon d'Or rankings.

03 Dec 2019 10:39 AM

Former Spain and Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas has stated that it would be unfair if Cristiano Ronaldo wins the 2019 Ballon d'Or award. (Photo:AFP)

Cristiano Ronaldo winning 2019 Ballon d’Or would be illogical, says Iker Casillas

The Porto goalkeeper expresses that the Portuguese forward should not even be in the nominees list.

18 Nov 2019 6:25 PM

On her Instagram feed, Smriti Mandhana took part in a Q&A session with her fans. (Photo: File)

Messi or Ronaldo? Smriti Mandhana picks her favourite footballer

The debate between who the better footballer between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo has been raging for more than a decade now.

15 Nov 2019 5:07 PM

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored another treble, moving closer to 100 international goals, as he led the European champions to a 6-0 drubbing of Lithuania in a Euro 2020 qualifier on Thursday. (Photo:AP)

Cristiano Ronaldo bags hattrick, helps Portugal thump Lithuania 6-0

Ronaldo, whose hat-trick was the 55th of his career and ninth for Portugal, has 98 goals.

15 Nov 2019 9:28 AM

Portugal’s Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to play in their Euro 2020 qualifiers against Lithuania and Luxembourg despite concerns over his fitness which came to the fore last weekend, coach Fernando Santos said on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Cristiano Ronaldo ready to play for Portugal despite Juve concerns: Portugal Coach

Ronaldo was substituted in the 55th minute of Juventus’ win over AC Milan in Serie A on Sunday, and he was visibly furious with coach Sarri.

14 Nov 2019 10:16 AM

Of lately, Cristiano Ronaldo’s name has been making the headlines for the wrong reasons. During the league match against AC Milan, the Juventus star was substituted by Coach Maurizo Sarri. Following the Portuguese striker’s substitution, the former Real Madrid star angrily left the stadium before the final whistle. (Photo:AFP)

Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo say ‘son of wh**e’ to Maurizio Sarri after being replaced

Reportedly, it was also stated that, CR7’s action might lead to a couple of years of suspension.

13 Nov 2019 2:32 PM

Cristiano Ronaldo’s fitness and attitude has come under the spotlight after he reacted angrily to being substituted during Juventus’ win over AC Milan and coach Maurizio Sarri said the 34-year-old had been nursing a knee injury for some time. (Photo:AFP)

Cristiano Ronaldo's fitness and attitude under scanner

Ronaldo now faces two matches with Portugal where he will want to help the European champions guarantee their place at Euro 2020.

12 Nov 2019 8:40 AM

Barcelona star Lionel Messi on Sunday scored his 34th hat-trick in La Liga which helped his club register a win against Celta Vigo. With this, Messi equalled the record of Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo as the former Real Madrid player has the same number to hat-tricks under his belt. (Photo:AFP)

Lionel Messi scores 34th hat-trick, equals Cristiano Ronaldo's record

Barcelona managed to thrash Celta Vigo by 4-1 with the help of the Argentine's massive contribution.

10 Nov 2019 10:35 AM

Messi and Ronaldo's 10-year grip on the individual award organized by France Football magazine was broken by Luka Modric last December. (Photo: Twitter)

Ballon d'Or nominees: Messi faces Ronaldo, Van Dijk but no Neymar

Moving out of Messi's shadow in Barcelona has not delivered the personal acclaim Neymar sought.

22 Oct 2019 10:57 AM

The 34-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo hit his 701st goal after 19 minutes. (Photo: File)

Serie A 2019-20: Cristiano Ronaldo hits 701st goal as Juventus pull clear

Ronaldo was presented with a special jersey before kick-off to mark his 700th career goal scored playing for Portugal during the week.

20 Oct 2019 11:42 AM

After achieving the feat, Ronaldo thanked his team-mates and coaches. (Photo: AP)

'I don't go looking for them, records are looking for me': Ronaldo on 700th goal

Ronaldo touched the 700-goal mark during Portuguese's Euro 2020 qualifying match against Ukraine on Monday.

15 Oct 2019 2:43 PM

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