Manchester United Receive Huge Transfer Bid for Cristiano Ronaldo From Saudi Arabia, Says Report
2 years, 5 months ago

Manchester United Receive Huge Transfer Bid for Cristiano Ronaldo From Saudi Arabia, Says Report

News 18  

Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo had officially requested the club last month to let him go in the summer transfer window. The report claims that the Saudi club are interested in offering Manchester United a transfer fee of €30 million. The lucrative offer, likely to be funded by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, will help Ronaldo in earning a jaw-dropping €250 million in the next two seasons. Manchester United’s newly-appointed manager Erik ten Hag recently insisted that Ronaldo is not up for sale.

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Cristiano Ronaldo reveals true motive behind Saudi move: Want to leave a legacy
1 month ago

Cristiano Ronaldo reveals true motive behind Saudi move: Want to leave a legacy

India Today  

Portugal and Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that his primary motivation for making a shocking move to the Saudi Pro League in 2023 was to leave a lasting legacy. Ronaldo’s move to Al Nassr is widely regarded as the turning point for the Saudi Pro League’s global rise. Follow our journey as it unfolds in the Netflix docuseries, …

Cristiano Ronaldo set to leave Al Nassr in winter transfer window, possible return to Europe ruled out: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo set to leave Al Nassr in winter transfer window, possible return to Europe ruled out: Report

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo's transfer to Al Nassr on December 30, 2022, shocked the world. Considered to be among the greatest-ever footballers in history, Ronaldo signed a contract where he would earn 200 million Euros per year, including a guaranteed salary of 90 million Euros, with commercial and sponsorship deals bringing his total annual salary to 200 million. But now it looks …

Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale 'agreed to join Man United in 2013 but the club REFUSED to pay the £200m fee', Patrice Evra claims - with Sir Alex Ferguson 'revealing the news before his retirement'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale 'agreed to join Man United in 2013 but the club REFUSED to pay the £200m fee', Patrice Evra claims - with Sir Alex Ferguson 'revealing the news before his retirement'

Daily Mail  

Ronaldo and Bale instead continued and went onto enjoy success at Real Madrid Ferguson retired in 2013 but had claimed he would carry on, Evra suggested Patrice Evra has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale had both agreed to join Manchester United in 2013. Evra spent eight years with United from 2006 to 2014 after joining from Monaco and …

Premier League leads spending as transfer window closes. Ivan Toney to Saudi Arabia
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Premier League leads spending as transfer window closes. Ivan Toney to Saudi Arabia

Associated Press  

English Premier League clubs again flexed their financial muscles by spending about $2.6 billion in the summer transfer window that closed Friday for Europe’s five big domestic leagues. The Saudi Pro League’s window remains open for a few more days — enough time for more deals like the one announced early Saturday that will see striker Ivan Toney join Al-Ahli. …

Manchester United 'show interest in Spain Euro 2024 winner' as Erik ten Hag looks to make further additions to his squad after signings of Leny Yoro and Joshua Zirkzee
5 months ago

Manchester United 'show interest in Spain Euro 2024 winner' as Erik ten Hag looks to make further additions to his squad after signings of Leny Yoro and Joshua Zirkzee

Daily Mail  

Manchester United have reportedly expressed an interest in signing one of Spain's Euro 2024 winners. Erik ten Hag's side have already been heavily active in the transfer market so far this summer. Manchester United have expressed an interest in signing one of Spain's Euro 2024 winners According to Manchester Evening News, United are monitoring Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi. United …

Manchester City reject Saudi Pro League club offer for Ederson
5 months, 1 week ago

Manchester City reject Saudi Pro League club offer for Ederson

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Manchester City have rejected a bid from Saudi …

Manchester United on The Verge of Completing a Much-Awaited Signing
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manchester United on The Verge of Completing a Much-Awaited Signing

News 18  

Manchester United’s pursuit of Dutch forward Joshua Zirkzee seems to have finally paid off. A report published by The Guardian claims that the Premier League side is “closing in” on signing Zirkzee from Italian side Bologna with terms with the Dutch international and his agent’s commission being agreed upon. The article went on to suggest that Manchester United are deliberating …

Manchester United Set To Sign Matthijs de Ligt, Joshua Zirkzee By Next Week, According to Report
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manchester United Set To Sign Matthijs de Ligt, Joshua Zirkzee By Next Week, According to Report

News 18  

Manchester United are reportedly set to complete two major signings by the next week. According to a report by One Football, De Ligt is interested in the transfer due to his close relationship with United boss Erik Ten Hag, who earlier coached him during his managerial stint with Ajax. Following the departure of Rafael Varane, Manchester United now want to …

Cristiano Ronaldo 'reaches out to TWO former Real Madrid team-mates in bid to persuade them to join him at Al-Nassr'... as the forward looks to help his side's Saudi Pro League fortunes
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo 'reaches out to TWO former Real Madrid team-mates in bid to persuade them to join him at Al-Nassr'... as the forward looks to help his side's Saudi Pro League fortunes

Daily Mail  

Cristiano Ronaldo has reached out to two of his former team-mates in a bid to convince them to join him at Al-Nassr, according to a report. The forward has struggled for on-field success since moving to the Saudi Pro League 18 months ago, failing to win a major trophy despite enjoying the luxuries of off-field life in the Middle East. …

Cristiano Ronaldo 'wants Bruno Fernandes to join him at Al-Nassr' as the Man United captain is linked with a '£90m move to Saudi Arabia'
7 months, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo 'wants Bruno Fernandes to join him at Al-Nassr' as the Man United captain is linked with a '£90m move to Saudi Arabia'

Daily Mail  

Cristiano Ronaldo is keen to see Bruno Fernandes leave Manchester United and join him in Saudi Arabia at Al-Nassr at the end of the season, according to reports. Now, it has been revealed Ronaldo is desperate to see Fernandes join him in the Middle East after Al-Nassr made the United star their top transfer target, as reported by The Mirror. …

Cristiano Ronaldo transfer ‘didn’t turn out to be the right one’: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rues Manchester United decision
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo transfer ‘didn’t turn out to be the right one’: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rues Manchester United decision

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo's second stint with Manchester United didn't go as planned as the Portugal star saw the Premier League side terminate his contract in November 2022. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer lamented Manchester United's decision to sign Cristiano Ronaldo for a second stint. But Ole Gunnar Solskjaer got sacked midway through the 2021-22 campaign as manager and Ten Hag arrived. Ten Hag's …

Manchester United transfer news: Ronald Araujo, Matthijs De Ligt, Michael Olise and more
11 months ago

Manchester United transfer news: Ronald Araujo, Matthijs De Ligt, Michael Olise and more

The Independent  

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Manchester United shares tumble as Ratcliffe’s stake bid report dents buyout hopes
1 year, 2 months ago

Manchester United shares tumble as Ratcliffe’s stake bid report dents buyout hopes

The Hindu  

Shares of Manchester United fell as much as 23 per cent on Monday after reports that British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe is looking to acquire only a 25 per cent stake in the football club raised concerns that a buyout by Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al Thani could be off the table. Ineos Chair Jim Ratcliffe would pay over $1.5 …

Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim refuses to improve 6 billion USD Manchester United bid: Reports
1 year, 2 months ago

Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim refuses to improve 6 billion USD Manchester United bid: Reports

The Hindu  

Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al Thani has informed the Glazer family that controls Manchester United Plc that he will not improve on his bid to acquire the iconic football club for more than $6 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The move leaves the remaining bidder for Manchester United, Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe, in a stronger position to …

Cristiano Ronaldo to Sergio Ramos: Top 5 legends who returned to their former clubs
1 year, 3 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo to Sergio Ramos: Top 5 legends who returned to their former clubs

The Hindu  

From Sergio Ramos’ emotional return to Sevilla, Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United rollercoaster to Didier Drogba’s second stint success with Chelsea, here are five football players who returned to their former clubs. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Cristiano Ronaldo made a surprise return to the Premier League when he returned to Manchester United at the eleventh hour of the 2021 summer transfer …

Solskjaer says Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United move “turned out wrong”
1 year, 3 months ago

Solskjaer says Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United move “turned out wrong”

The Hindu  

Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, in an interview with the Athletic, said that the club’s decision to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo “turned out wrong.” Solskjaer was the manager when the Portuguese star arrived for his second United stint in August 2021. “It was a decision that was very difficult to turn down and I felt we had to take …

TRANSFER GOSSIP: Man United outcast targeted by Galatasaray in loan switch, Saudi clubs refuse to give up on signing Paul Pogba, while Tottenham prepare to tear up a former star's contract
1 year, 3 months ago

TRANSFER GOSSIP: Man United outcast targeted by Galatasaray in loan switch, Saudi clubs refuse to give up on signing Paul Pogba, while Tottenham prepare to tear up a former star's contract

Daily Mail  

The transfer window slammed shut for several of Europe's major leagues on Friday with teams rushing to complete last minute deals. Galatasaray continue to push to sign Man United's Donny van de Beek following a loan bid Saudi Arabian clubs Al Ahli and Al Ittihad have not given up hope of signing Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba ahead of their transfer …

Deadline day transfers: Manchester United swoop for Amrabat, Liverpool reject Saudi Arabia bid for Salah
1 year, 3 months ago

Deadline day transfers: Manchester United swoop for Amrabat, Liverpool reject Saudi Arabia bid for Salah

Firstpost  

Manchester United left it late to get a loan deal for Amrabat from Fiorentina with an option to buy next year Manchester United signed Sofyan Amrabat on loan as part of a hat-trick of arrivals at Old Trafford in the hectic final hours before Friday’s transfer deadline, while Liverpool reportedly turned down a £150 million offer from Saudi Arabia for …

Manchester United reaches transfer deadline day agreement to sign Amrabat - reports
1 year, 3 months ago

Manchester United reaches transfer deadline day agreement to sign Amrabat - reports

The Hindu  

Manchester United has reached an agreement with Fiorentina for the transfer of midfielder Sofyan Amrabat according to reports from European media. Reports suggested that the deal will involve an initial loan move for a fee of around 10 million euros with a clause to make the transfer permanent in June 2024 for a fee of around 20 million euros with …

Saudi Arabia’s transfer deals this season: From Neymar to Bounou; Fees, records tracker
1 year, 4 months ago

Saudi Arabia’s transfer deals this season: From Neymar to Bounou; Fees, records tracker

The Hindu  

Saudi clubs have spent over 600 million euros in the close season signing players with the new Saudi Pro League season having kicked off on Aug. 11. Following are the main clubs’ recent large purchases: Al-Ittihad - Manager: Nuno Espirito Santo since 2022; N’Golo Kante from Chelsea ; Karim Benzema from Real Madrid ; Jota from Celtic ; Fabinho from …

Everybody Called Him ‘Crazy’: Neymar Jr Credits Cristiano Ronaldo For Revolution in Saudi Pro League
1 year, 4 months ago

Everybody Called Him ‘Crazy’: Neymar Jr Credits Cristiano Ronaldo For Revolution in Saudi Pro League

News 18  

Brazilian star Neymar has credited Cristiano Ronaldo to bring a revolution to Saudi Pro League as several stars from European football made sensational moves to Saudi in the ongoing summer transfer window. Neymar joined the likes of Karim Benzema, N’golo Kante, Riyad Mahrez, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane to make a move to Saudi this summer. The Saudi Pro League …

VIDEO: Neymar credits Cristiano Ronaldo for Saudi Pro League transformation
1 year, 4 months ago

VIDEO: Neymar credits Cristiano Ronaldo for Saudi Pro League transformation

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo is responsible for transforming the Saudi Pro League, according to Brazil forward Neymar who is looking forward to facing the Portuguese international when he starts playing for Al-Hilal. Neymar transfer to Al Hilal - Timeline of Brazilian striker’s club career Ronaldo, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner, joined Al-Nassr in December on a two-and-a-half-year contract following his acrimonious departure …

Saudi Pro League kicks off after raiding Europe’s top football clubs
1 year, 4 months ago

Saudi Pro League kicks off after raiding Europe’s top football clubs

Al Jazeera  

The Saudi Pro League kicks off on Friday following a year of high-profile transfers and amid criticism that Saudi Arabia’s lavish spending amounts to an attempt to shift the focus from its dire human rights record. “I’m aware of people now asking the question: Where can I watch the Saudi Pro League?” Just a few years after allowing its first …

Saudi Pro league set to kick off new dawn for football
1 year, 4 months ago

Saudi Pro league set to kick off new dawn for football

The Hindu  

When the new Saudi Pro League season kicks off on Friday, it will herald a new dawn for football in the Gulf kingdom which has spent close to half a billion dollars luring top players and coaches from traditional European powerhouses. Al-Ahli, in particular, is one of the few clubs that has benefited from the Saudi Public Investment Fund’s project …

Football transfer news and rumours: Man City sign Gvardiol, United snap-up Hojlund; Bayern make final Harry Kane bid
1 year, 4 months ago

Football transfer news and rumours: Man City sign Gvardiol, United snap-up Hojlund; Bayern make final Harry Kane bid

Firstpost  

Josko Gvardiol is one of the most highly rated defenders in the world and enhanced his reputation with impressive performances for Croatia at the World Cup last year. Manchester United sign Hojlund Manchester United signed Denmark striker Rasmus Højlund from Atalanta on Saturday in a move that ends the Premier League club’s search for a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo. Manchester …

Kylian Mbappe transfer saga: Liverpool join race with shock loan offer but Real Madrid remain favourites
1 year, 4 months ago

Kylian Mbappe transfer saga: Liverpool join race with shock loan offer but Real Madrid remain favourites

India TV News  

Race for Kylian Mbappe's signature continues to take shocking turns as English giants Liverpool set to bid for the star forward. According to a report from Mirror, Liverpool are interested in signing Mbappe in this transfer window and are set to offer a loan move. Mbappe has only a year left in his current contract with Ligue 1 champions and …

PSG accept world-record transfer bid for Kylian Mbappe from club in Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi Pro League: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

PSG accept world-record transfer bid for Kylian Mbappe from club in Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi Pro League: Report

Hindustan Times  

The PSG hierarchy were left shocked when Kylian Mbappe decided to not agree to a 12-month contract extension, which will see him depart the Ligue 1 side as a free agent after the 2023-24 season. Mbappe moved to PSG on loan from Monaco in 2017, before his move was made permanent in a deal worth 145 million euros, plus 35 …

Telles reunites with Ronaldo as he leaves Man United to joins Al-Nassr
1 year, 5 months ago

Telles reunites with Ronaldo as he leaves Man United to joins Al-Nassr

The Hindu  

Brazilian full-back Alex Telles has left Manchester United to join Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr on a contract until 2025, the two clubs announced on Sunday. The 30-year-old, who won the Europa League last season while on loan at Sevilla, will be reunited with former United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo at his new club. The Saudi Pro League has attracted many …

Football rumours: Manchester United lining up bid for Rasmus Hojlund
1 year, 5 months ago

Football rumours: Manchester United lining up bid for Rasmus Hojlund

The Independent  

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Marcelo Brozovic becomes the latest player leaving Europe for Saudi Arabia with Al-Nassr
1 year, 5 months ago

Marcelo Brozovic becomes the latest player leaving Europe for Saudi Arabia with Al-Nassr

Associated Press  

MILAN — Croatia midfielder Marcelo Brozovic is the latest elite player taking advantage of the Saudi Arabian league’s riches by joining Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr. The move means Brozovic will go from having played in the Champions League final in his last match with Inter Milan — as team captain — to a league that is just starting to emerge …

Barcelona 'are handed a transfer boost as Croatian star Marcelo Brozovic REJECTS Al-Nassr contract'
1 year, 5 months ago

Barcelona 'are handed a transfer boost as Croatian star Marcelo Brozovic REJECTS Al-Nassr contract'

Daily Mail  

Marcelo Brozovic has turned down the chance to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr despite Inter Milan agreeing an £18m transfer fee. Regardless, according to Fabrizio Romano, the midfielder has opted to turn down Al-Nassr’s advance, though an improved salary offer could tempt him to become the latest big-name addition to the Saudi Pro League. It would Marcelo Brozovic was named …

Transfer Window June 17 Highlights: PSG 'Prepared' to Sell Kylian Mbappe to Manchester United After Sheikh Jassim Takeover
1 year, 6 months ago

Transfer Window June 17 Highlights: PSG 'Prepared' to Sell Kylian Mbappe to Manchester United After Sheikh Jassim Takeover

News 18  

Live Updates Transfer Window: Hello and welcome to our coverage of the football transfer window as football clubs around the world are keeping eyes on the players that suit their project for the upcoming seasons. Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham and Karim Benzema have grabbed the majority of limelight so far in the transfer window with their big moves. Meanwhile, Manchester …

On this day in 2003: Man Utd accept £25m bid from Real Madrid for David Beckham
1 year, 6 months ago

On this day in 2003: Man Utd accept £25m bid from Real Madrid for David Beckham

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Manchester United announced they had accepted a £25million …

Manchester United negotiating exclusivity with Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim in $6 bln-plus sale talks-sources
1 year, 6 months ago

Manchester United negotiating exclusivity with Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim in $6 bln-plus sale talks-sources

The Hindu  

English football club Manchester United is negotiating to grant exclusivity to the consortium led by Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani in the talks to sell itself for more than 6 billion USD, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. A 6 billion USD deal would make the deal one of the biggest sports deals ever, following the similarly-sized …

Neymar offered mega deal, to earn Cristiano Ronaldo’s wages: Reports
1 year, 6 months ago

Neymar offered mega deal, to earn Cristiano Ronaldo’s wages: Reports

Hindustan Times  

Since making his 222 million Euros move to PSG, Neymar has been a divisive figure in Paris. With Lionel Messi departing the club as a free agent, there have been reports that the PSG hierarchy would also try to sell Neymar. Also, Neymar could hit the jackpot in terms of finances as Al-Hilal are reportedly interested in signing him after …

‘I will continue’: Cristiano Ronaldo says he’ll stay at Al Nassr
1 year, 6 months ago

‘I will continue’: Cristiano Ronaldo says he’ll stay at Al Nassr

The Hindu  

Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo pledged to remain in Saudi Arabia next season on Thursday despite failing to land any silverware since his lucrative move to the oil-rich kingdom. Ronaldo’s January signing for Al Nassr has been followed by speculation about how long he will stay, including reports of a swap deal with Saudi-owned Newcastle United which has now qualified for …

Cristiano Ronaldo pushes for transfer to European giant and it’s not Real Madrid or Manchester United
1 year, 6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo pushes for transfer to European giant and it’s not Real Madrid or Manchester United

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo has set the Saudi Pro League on fire since his transfer to Al Nassr and Portugal star has scored 14 goals in 16 appearances, registering two assists. Despite his unceremonious exit from the Premier League side, it looks like Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich are interested in signing Ronaldo. During last year's summer transfer window also, Ronaldo was linked …

Manchester United sale: Deadline extended for 2nd bids
1 year, 9 months ago

Manchester United sale: Deadline extended for 2nd bids

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Bidders trying to buy Manchester United have been given more time to submit second offers for the iconic soccer team. Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani has outlined his intention to make a second offer for United and British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe is also expected to bid, although neither met Wednesday’s deadline. Sheikh Jassim, the son of …

Cristiano Ronaldo to Sell His Luxurious Property in Manchester for Rs 55 Crore
1 year, 10 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo to Sell His Luxurious Property in Manchester for Rs 55 Crore

News 18  

Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo has already folded up his career in Europe. Now, he has reportedly decided to sell his luxurious property in Manchester, the city which has witnessed numerous memorable achievements in his illustrious career. Ronaldo has set the price tag of nearly £5.5m for the mansion, which is located in the Alderley Edge region- a leafy Cheshire village …

Qatar-based bid for Man United confirmed on deadline day
1 year, 10 months ago

Qatar-based bid for Man United confirmed on deadline day

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — A Qatar-based bid for Manchester United was confirmed Friday, with Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani promising to rid the iconic soccer club of debt and return it to its former glories. “The bid will be completely debt free via Sheikh Jassim’s Nine Two Foundation, which will look to invest in the football teams, the training center, …

Qatar-based bid for Manchester United confirmed on deadline day
1 year, 10 months ago

Qatar-based bid for Manchester United confirmed on deadline day

Al Jazeera  

The deal to buy Manchester United football club is expected to shatter records for the sale of a sport business. Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, a son of Qatar’s former prime minister, has launched a bid to buy the United Kingdom’s Premier League club Manchester United, whose United States-based owners launched a formal sale process late last year. A …

Manchester United sale: Bidding process nears deadline, Qatar Royals interested
1 year, 10 months ago

Manchester United sale: Bidding process nears deadline, Qatar Royals interested

Live Mint  

The deadline for purchasing the most famous soccer team, Manchester United is inching closer and the bidders have to present their initial offers to merchant bank Raine Group on Friday. The offer by Qatar also has a technical angle as the state-backed Qatar Sports Investments already owns French super-club Paris Saint-Germain FC and according to the rules of football’s governing …

Man United shares rise amid reported Saudi buyout bid
1 year, 10 months ago

Man United shares rise amid reported Saudi buyout bid

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Shares of Premier League club Manchester United rose sharply Thursday ahead of the deadline for takeover bids and reported interest from Saudi Arabia. The stock closed at $26.84, up almost 10%, on the New York Stock Exchange, with potential buyers expected to submit initial offers Friday to merchant bank Raine Group, which is handling the sale for …

Is It Possible? Al-Nassr to Reunite Cristiano Ronaldo With Former Teammate
1 year, 10 months ago

Is It Possible? Al-Nassr to Reunite Cristiano Ronaldo With Former Teammate

News 18  

Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr has grabbed the headlines since it signed Cristiano Ronaldo in a historic deal estimated to be worth more than $210 million. It seems Al-Nassr is hoping that the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo acts as a catalyst and stimulus for the arrival of other top players. Although Sergio Ramos is not as big a star as Cristiano …

Cristiano Ronaldo headed to European club? Al-Nassr boss Rudi Garcia reveals
1 year, 10 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo headed to European club? Al-Nassr boss Rudi Garcia reveals

India TV News  

Cristiano Ronaldo might not have won the World Cup, but this doesn't diminish the light on his legendary career and the heroics that he has displayed on the soccer pitch. After the World Cup things changed drastically for Cristiano Ronaldo and he had no other option, but to go to Saudi Arabia. Now, the boss of Al-Nassr F.C., Rudi Garcia …

Cristiano Ronaldo gets ₹6 crore watch as gift for joining Al-Nassr
1 year, 10 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo gets ₹6 crore watch as gift for joining Al-Nassr

Live Mint  

Legendary footballer Cristiano Ronaldo gets a luxurious watch as a gift for joining the Saudi Arabian football club Al Nassr. Meanwhile, on Thursday, Ronaldo's Al Nassr club was knocked out of the Saudi Super Cup after a 3-1 semi-final loss to Al Ittihad in Riyadh. He is by far the biggest star to play in Saudi Arabia, although other heavyweights …

Manchester United Plans Sign 2 More Players In January Transfer Window: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

Manchester United Plans Sign 2 More Players In January Transfer Window: Report

News 18  

Manchester United succeeded in putting an end to their search for Cristiano Ronaldo’s replacement after roping in Dutch striker Wout Weghorst. Manchester United team management is trying to sign a new deal with Portuguese right-back Diogo Dalot but they are also interested in signing the Dumfries. A report published by Euro Paper Talk claims that Manchester United are ready to …

Ronaldo ‘has no clause’ in contract to back Saudi World Cup bid
1 year, 11 months ago

Ronaldo ‘has no clause’ in contract to back Saudi World Cup bid

Al Jazeera  

Al Nassr, football star’s new team, denies reports that Ronaldo will serve as an ambassador for Riyadh’s 2030 football World Cup bid. Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr is denying reports that Cristiano Ronaldo has a clause in his contract in which the Portuguese forward is to serve as an ambassador for the Gulf country’s 2030 World Cup bid. Media reports …

Ronaldo to earn EUR 400 million in Saudi Arabia — club source
1 year, 11 months ago

Ronaldo to earn EUR 400 million in Saudi Arabia — club source

The Hindu  

Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo will earn EUR 200 million to promote Saudi Arabia’s joint 2030 World Cup bid in addition to his club salary, a source close to his club told AFP on Monday. The deal was backed by senior royals who support Al Nassr, including Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman — widely known as “MBS” …

Al-Nassr Coach Rudi Garcia Hopes Cristiano Ronaldo Rediscovers Pleasure of Playing
1 year, 11 months ago

Al-Nassr Coach Rudi Garcia Hopes Cristiano Ronaldo Rediscovers Pleasure of Playing

News 18  

Al-Nassr coach Rudi Garcia hopes that Cristiano Ronaldo will “rediscover the pleasure of playing” when he brings a little stardust to the Saudi Arabian league. “The only thing I wish for Ronaldo is that he rediscovers the pleasure of playing and smiles again because in recent months between Manchester United, the national team and then at a personal level he …

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