Cristiano Ronaldo

Joao Felix gives Portugal Nations League win over Wales as Cristiano Ronaldo misfires

Joao Felix (second from left) celebrating with teammates after scoring for Portugal in their Sept 24 match against Wales in Lisbon.

Jurgen Klopp denied on Germany debut as Portugal win in Nations League

Jurgen Klopp (above) vowed to reinvigorate Germany after replacing Julian Nagelsmann following a third successive early World Cup exit.

Ronaldo eyes 1,000-goal ‘icing on the cake’ as Portugal begin new era

Cristiano Ronaldo had considered his international future after Portugal’s World Cup exit, but said talks with the Portuguese FA and coach Jorge Jesus convinced him to continue.

Kylian Mbappe leaves Nike, signs with On as it forays into football

Real Madrid and France striker Kylian Mbappe’s relationship with Nike dated back to 2006.Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Juan Barbosa/File Photo

Cristiano Ronaldo included in Jorge Jesus’ first Portugal squad

Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed in July that the 2026 World Cup would be his last, but he was unwilling to make a hasty call on his international future.

Saudi side Al Taawoun hit with stadium closure and fine over ‘Jota’ chants

The chants sparked widespread criticism, including from Al Nassr captain and Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo, another of Jota’s former teammates, who urged authorities to take strong action.

Ronaldo calls for lifetime ban for Saudi Pro League fans who aimed ‘Jota’ chants at Ruben Neves

Al Hilal’s Ruben Neves in action in August. He was a close friend of Liverpool forward Diego Jota, who died in car crash last year.

Cristiano Ronaldo calls for lifetime bans after ‘Jota’ chants aimed at Ruben Neves

Soccer Football - Saudi Pro League - Al Khaleej v Al Nassr - Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam, Saudi Arabia - September 12, 2026
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

The week in Asian football

Soccer Football - Saudi Pro League - Al Nassr v Al Taawoun - Al Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - August 28, 2026 Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

The week in Asian football

Soccer Football - Saudi Pro League - Al Riyadh v Al Nassr - Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - August 21, 2026 Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their fourth goal REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

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