Juventus' Ronaldo sets record with 15th Serie A goal
3 years, 11 months ago

Juventus' Ronaldo sets record with 15th Serie A goal

Hindustan Times  

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo set another scoring record on Sunday as he became the first player to net at least 15 goals in each of the last 15 seasons in Europe's top five leagues. Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their third goal against U.S. Sassuolo at Allianz Stadium The 35-year-old Portuguese fired a low diagonal shot into the bottom corner to seal a 3-1 win for his side against Sassuolo in stoppage time. It took his tally to 15 goals in 13 Serie A appearances this season, a goal landmark he has reached every year since the 2006-07 campaign, during spells with Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juve. The record applies to the top five leagues in the UEFA country coefficient: Spain's La Liga, England's Premier League, Italy's Serie A, Germany's Bundesliga and France's Ligue 1.

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Cristiano Ronaldo loses to fan in epic 1 million dollars shooting challenge, misses four out of five attempts
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo loses to fan in epic 1 million dollars shooting challenge, misses four out of five attempts

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo is edging towards retirement, and has already begun a record-breaking new career on YouTube. Ronaldo missed four of the five attempts he had, and the fan only missed one. Ronaldo has won five Ballon d'Or awards, a record three UEFA Men's Player of the Year awards, four European Golden Shoes, and was also named five times the world's …

Cristiano Ronaldo's son models new Sporting Lisbon kit honouring 'legacy' of ex-Man United and Real Madrid icon... as fans hail 'beautiful' No 7 inspired shirt
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo's son models new Sporting Lisbon kit honouring 'legacy' of ex-Man United and Real Madrid icon... as fans hail 'beautiful' No 7 inspired shirt

Daily Mail  

The Portuguese side paid tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo, where he began his career Sporting Lisbon paid tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo with the release of their new third kit and chose his son to model the No 7 inspired shirt. Fans reacted to the news on social media, with many marvelling over the tribute to football's all-time top goal scorer, while …

Robert Lewandowski joins Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in exclusive Champions League club after netting for Barcelona
4 weeks ago

Robert Lewandowski joins Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in exclusive Champions League club after netting for Barcelona

Daily Mail  

Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski became just the third player to reach 100 goals in the Champions League when he opened the scoring for the Catalan giants against Brest. The strike saw the Poland star join Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the only footballers to reach triple figures in Europe's premier competition. Robert Lewandowski became just the third player to …

Lewandowski joins Ronaldo and Messi in Champions League 100-goal club. Haaland nets 2 but City draws
4 weeks ago

Lewandowski joins Ronaldo and Messi in Champions League 100-goal club. Haaland nets 2 but City draws

Associated Press  

ROME — Robert Lewandowski joined Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the only players in Champions League history with 100 or more goals. I’m in good company alongside Cristiano and Messi.” The 36-year-old Lewandowski required 125 matches to reach the century mark, two more than Messi and 12 fewer than Ronaldo. Also, Arsenal kept red-hot striker Viktor Gyokeres quiet in …

Cristiano Ronaldo defies age with bicycle kick in Portugal’s Nations League win over Poland: WATCH
1 month, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo defies age with bicycle kick in Portugal’s Nations League win over Poland: WATCH

Live Mint  

Cristiano Ronaldo once again proved age is just a number as the 39-year-old scored two goals, including a bicycle kick, in Portugal's 5-1 win over Poland in a Nations League match on Saturday. Ronaldo's former Manchester united teammates Bruno Fernandes made it 3-0 for Portugal in the 80th minute. Ronaldo's spectacular also reminded his fans about his famous bicycle kick …

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to retirement buzz after Poland brace: Want to enjoy
1 month, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to retirement buzz after Poland brace: Want to enjoy

India Today  

Portugal’s star forward Cristiano Ronaldo recently reflected on his career trajectory, acknowledging that he is approaching retirement age but emphasising his desire to enjoy football without focusing on the end of his journey. Following a stunning brace against Poland that secured Portugal’s spot in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals, the 39-year-old reiterated his commitment to performing at the highest level …

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 910th goal of his career for Portugal vs Poland in UEFA Nations League
1 month, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 910th goal of his career for Portugal vs Poland in UEFA Nations League

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo added another goal to his tally when he scored through an overhead kick against Poland, in their UEFA Nations League 2024-25 group-stage match in Porto on Friday. In the 87th minute, he received a cross from Vitinha and struck it over his head, giving flashbacks of his goal for Real Madrid against Juventus in the UEFA Champions League …

Lionel Messi scripts history, breaks Cristiano Ronaldo’s massive record but fails to prevent Inter Miami defeat
1 month, 1 week ago

Lionel Messi scripts history, breaks Cristiano Ronaldo’s massive record but fails to prevent Inter Miami defeat

Hindustan Times  

Lionel Messi had a sensational 2024 MLS season, and had an instant impact for Inter Miami. The Argentine finished the regular season with 20 goals and 16 assists in 19 matches, and also became Inter Miami's all-time leading goalscorer. The Barcelona legend reached 850 career goals, a record which his eternal rival Cristiano Ronaldo had achieved earlier. The Argentine also …

Cristiano Ronaldo opens up on 1,000-goal target, explains why he's 'disappointed with some players'
1 month, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo opens up on 1,000-goal target, explains why he's 'disappointed with some players'

Firstpost  

Ronaldo remains the highest goal-scorer in the history of the sport, both overall as well as at the international level and remains a regular at the Roberto Martinez-coached Portuguese national team. With Cristiano Ronaldo set to turn 40 in three months’ time, the Portuguese football legend has admitted he “can’t think long term anymore” and will focus on “living in …

Cristiano Ronaldo stops thinking long-term after setting a 1000-goal target for himself: 'I'm already the player with…'
1 month, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo stops thinking long-term after setting a 1000-goal target for himself: 'I'm already the player with…'

Hindustan Times  

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo admitted that he is at that point in his career where he can't think about any long-term aspirations. Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player to score 900-plus goals in professional football. Ronaldo was recently awarded the highest accolade for a Portuguese player, the Platinum Quinas, which he received by Portuguese Football Federation President Fernando …

Ronaldo Extends Record, Spain Struggles to Bounce Back
2 months, 1 week ago

Ronaldo Extends Record, Spain Struggles to Bounce Back

Associated Press  

Cristiano Ronaldo continues his impressive form for Portugal, scoring his 133rd international goal in a 3-1 victory over Poland. He replaces injured teammate Diogo Jota in the second half. Spain secures a 1-0 win over Denmark thanks to a late goal from Zubimendi. Real Sociedad's Zubimendi shines in Rodri's absence, scoring a powerful volley in the final.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric both on target to secure Nations League wins
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric both on target to secure Nations League wins

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. The 39-year-old tapped in from close range from Nuno Mendes’ whipped cross …

Ronaldo scores late winner as a substitute for Portugal as 10-man Spain overpowers Switzerland
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ronaldo scores late winner as a substitute for Portugal as 10-man Spain overpowers Switzerland

Associated Press  

Cristiano Ronaldo is showing just why Portugal is persisting with him at the age of 39. Ronaldo failed to score at all in five games at the recent European Championship, but Portugal coach Robert Martinez has kept faith with the country’s greatest ever player and is reaping the rewards. It was Modric’s 27th goal in 180 appearances for his country, …

'Goals Are Like Ketchup': Cristiano Ronaldo Delivers Hilarious Response on His Historic Feat in the Champions League
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'Goals Are Like Ketchup': Cristiano Ronaldo Delivers Hilarious Response on His Historic Feat in the Champions League

News 18  

Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo feels goals and trophies are like “ketchup” as once they start coming, there is no stopping. Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most decorated players in Champions League history. He first won the Champions League with Manchester United in 2008 and secured four titles during his time at Real Madrid. View this post on Instagram A …

UEFA Bestows Cristiano Ronaldo With All-Time Top Scorer Award, Gianluigi Buffon Presented President's Award
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UEFA Bestows Cristiano Ronaldo With All-Time Top Scorer Award, Gianluigi Buffon Presented President's Award

News 18  

The UEFA presented Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo with a special top scorer award for his incredible goal-scoring record in the elite European club competition, while legendary Italian keeper Gianluigi Buffon was presented with the President award during the draw for the revamped UEFA Champions League 2024-25 on Thursday. UEFA shared a post that read, “His extraordinary goalscoring achievements in the …

Cristiano Ronaldo honoured with special award for UCL legacy during UEFA Champions League 2024-25 draw
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo honoured with special award for UCL legacy during UEFA Champions League 2024-25 draw

The Hindu  

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo added another feather to his cap when he received a special award from UEFA for his stellar legacy in the elite continental competition, in Monaco on Thursday. The former Sporting Clube de Portugal, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus forward is 11 goals clear of Lionel Messi and 46 ahead of third-placed Robert Lewandowski at the …

Cristiano Ronaldo reveals the one goal he wants to achieve before he retires as he takes a joking dig at Brazilian legend Romario
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo reveals the one goal he wants to achieve before he retires as he takes a joking dig at Brazilian legend Romario

Daily Mail  

Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared to aim a joking dig at former Barcelona and Brazil legend Romario during his interview on Wednesday. Speaking with Rio Ferdinand in a new video on his YouTube channel, the Portuguese superstar highlighted his desire to reach 1000 goals, a feat only a few players have ever achieved. However, many sources, such as the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics …

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks free-kick jinx to score incredible 899th career goal in Al-Nassr's 4-1 win
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks free-kick jinx to score incredible 899th career goal in Al-Nassr's 4-1 win

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo recently delivered a remarkable free-kick goal in Al-Nassr's 4-1 victory over Al-Feiha in the Saudi Pro League. Ronaldo's free-kick made it his 64th goal from such a situation, bringing him within one goal of Lionel Messi's tally of 65 free-kick goals. Al-Nassr's win against Al-Feiha, boosted by Ronaldo's goal, was their first victory of the season after drawing …

'He has the numbers of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo': Guardiola makes massive comparison for Premier League star
4 months ago

'He has the numbers of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo': Guardiola makes massive comparison for Premier League star

Hindustan Times  

Defending champions Manchester City began their Premier League 2024-25 campaign on a dominating note, sealing a 2-0 win vs arch-rivals Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Guardiola said, "He has the numbers for Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, who controlled the last decade, 15 years, absolutely everything. City have now won their opening Premier League match of the season in 13 …

Euro 2024: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks silence after Portugal knocked out in quarterfinal
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks silence after Portugal knocked out in quarterfinal

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo’s final European Championship ended on a sour note when Portugal was knocked out by France in the quarterfinals of the 2024 European Championship at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg on July 5. pic.twitter.com/C34YgfKLmg — Cristiano Ronaldo July 6, 2024 Six-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo is the highest goalscorer in European Championships with 15 goals, and could feature in the …

'Without a doubt': Cristiano Ronaldo reveals he is playing his last European Championships
5 months, 3 weeks ago

'Without a doubt': Cristiano Ronaldo reveals he is playing his last European Championships

Firstpost  

Cristiano Ronaldo helped his team reach the Euro 2024 quarter-finals as they beat Slovenia on penalties 3-0 in their last 16 match in Frankfurt on Monday. Cristiano Ronaldo, who is one of the most prolific scorers in football history and has a record 14 goals at European Championships, said his main motivation now was “making people happy.” AP Portugal superstar …

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes 1st player to feature at 6 UEFA Euro tournaments: How many records does CR7 hold?
6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes 1st player to feature at 6 UEFA Euro tournaments: How many records does CR7 hold?

Hindustan Times  

Rewriting history in the beautiful game for the umpteenth time on Wednesday, Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to feature at six European Championships tournaments. Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo kisses the ball during the match Years after the heartbreaking defeat to giant killers Greece, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner ended Portugal's long wait for the Euro title in 2016. Only one …

Cristiano Ronaldo scripts history, becomes player with most Euro Championship appearances
6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scripts history, becomes player with most Euro Championship appearances

India TV News  

Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo scripted history when he took the field in his side's Euro 2024 opener against Czechia on Tuesday, June 18 in Leipzig. Ronaldo became the first player in football history to appear in six different editions of the European Championship, the most for any player. Ronaldo, the leading goal-scorer in European championship, began his career in 2004 …

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Saudi Pro League goalscoring record
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Saudi Pro League goalscoring record

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 Cristiano Ronaldo added yet another record to his …

With 35 Goals, Cristiano Ronaldo Sets New Saudi Pro League Season Scoring Record
6 months, 3 weeks ago

With 35 Goals, Cristiano Ronaldo Sets New Saudi Pro League Season Scoring Record

News 18  

Cristiano Ronaldo has finished the Saudi Pro League by setting the season goal-scoring record on Monday. Ronaldo scored twice in Riyadh as Al-Nassr defeated Al-Ittihad 4-2 and lifted his league tally to 35, one more than the record in 2019 by Abderrazak Hamdallah. Al-Nassr finished second in the league, 14 points behind local rival Al-Hilal, which won the championship more …

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks two more goalscoring records in Al-Nassr's final league game of the season... as 39-year-old nets twice vs Al-Ittihad
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks two more goalscoring records in Al-Nassr's final league game of the season... as 39-year-old nets twice vs Al-Ittihad

Daily Mail  

Cristiano Ronaldo has shattered two more goalscoring records after bagging a brace in Al-Nassr's 4-2 victory over rivals Al-Ittihad on Monday. Two strikes against Al-Ittihad ensured the former Real Madrid, Man United, and Juventus star would become the new holder for the most goals scored in a single Saudi Pro League season. Cristiano Ronaldo has shattered two more goalscoring records …

Cristiano Ronaldo turns 39: A look at 5 major records of Real Madrid and Manchester United icon
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo turns 39: A look at 5 major records of Real Madrid and Manchester United icon

Hindustan Times  

"I don't follow records; records follow me," Cristiano Ronaldo was bold enough to talk about his greatness during his bitter-sweet second stint at Manchester United. One of the greatest players in the history of the beautiful game, Ronaldo championed multiple top-tier leagues through his glorious spells at Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus. Ronaldo has also scored the most UEFA …

Cristiano Ronaldo 'happy' to end 2023 as world's leading goal-scorer, vows to 'try to do it again'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo 'happy' to end 2023 as world's leading goal-scorer, vows to 'try to do it again'

India Today  

Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo said he will try to do it again after finishing as the leading goal-scorer in the world in 2023. The 38-year-old pipped Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane, PSG and France forward Kylian Mbappe, and Manchester City and Norway striker Erling Haaln to finish as the leading goal-scorer in 2023. Since joining Saudi …

Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo's brand-new celebration after completing 50 goals in 2023 as Al Nassr trump Al Shabab 5-2
1 year ago

Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo's brand-new celebration after completing 50 goals in 2023 as Al Nassr trump Al Shabab 5-2

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo extended his extraordinary goal-scoring prowess, reaching the milestone of 50 goals in 2023 during Al Nassr's King's Cup clash against Al Shabab on Monday. Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with his teammates during the King Cup quarter-final match Executing a precise right-footed shot from the center of the box to the right bottom corner, the 38-year-old achieved this remarkable feat. …

Haaland to Ronaldo: Who has scored the most goals in 2023?
1 year ago

Haaland to Ronaldo: Who has scored the most goals in 2023?

The Hindu  

Erling Haaland, Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane have all been in blistering form in 2023 in the race for the most number of goals in a calendar year is on. With just a month of footballing action left, here are the top three goalscorers this year so far: Erling Haaland - 49 Goals Manchester City’s Erling Haaland celebrates fastest 50th …

Cristiano Ronaldo scores again: Who has scored the highest number of goals in 2023?
1 year, 2 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scores again: Who has scored the highest number of goals in 2023?

The Hindu  

The 2022-23 football season has seen two youngsters dominating the scoring charts, which indicates the passing of the baton from the duopoly of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Against Damac FC in the Saudi Pro League, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner scored from the free-kick after nearly seven months to get yet another goal to his name in 2023. Since …

WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo scores from free-kick after nearly seven months, closes in on Messi tally
1 year, 2 months ago

WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo scores from free-kick after nearly seven months, closes in on Messi tally

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo scored from a free-kick after seven months when he struck for Al Nassr against Damac FC in the Saudi Pro League match at the KSU Stadium in Riyadh on Saturday. With the goal, he also closed in on Lionel Messi’s free-kick goal-tally, both in terms of career goals as well as the ones in club football. In that …

Cristiano Ronaldo sets his sights on jaw-dropping 1,000 goal career target following a challenge to complete the audacious feat from Porto's president - after he extends his international goal haul wi
1 year, 2 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo sets his sights on jaw-dropping 1,000 goal career target following a challenge to complete the audacious feat from Porto's president - after he extends his international goal haul wi

Daily Mail  

Cristiano Ronaldo says he wants to score 1,000 goals before he retires after he was challenged to achieve the jaw-dropping feat by FC Porto's president. It came after the Al-Nassr superstar extended his record 125 international goal haul on Friday night, scoring twice to help Portugal claim a 3-2 victory in their Euro 2024 qualifying match against Slovakia, which was …

Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal qualifies for EURO 2024
1 year, 2 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal qualifies for EURO 2024

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal edged a 3-2 thriller against Slovakia in Porto on Friday to book its place at Euro 2024. “Cristiano Ronaldo is having a great time, playing a lot of minutes and scoring a lot of goals for his club,” said Portugal coach Roberto Martinez, “He has a lot of experience with the national team and …

How many free-kick goals has Messi scored after winner vs Bolivia?
1 year, 3 months ago

How many free-kick goals has Messi scored after winner vs Bolivia?

The Hindu  

Lionel Messi has scored some legendary free-kicks throughout his career. Todos los ángulos 🎥🐐 pic.twitter.com/Kx5bd9BUso — AFA Play September 8, 2023 How many goals has Messi scored from free-kicks? Messi has scored 65 goals from the free-kick now, which is the fifth-highest number of free-kick goals in football history. Following is the list of players with most free-kick goals: 77 …

Ronaldo ‘wants more’ with Portugal after record-breaking 850th career goal
1 year, 3 months ago

Ronaldo ‘wants more’ with Portugal after record-breaking 850th career goal

The Hindu  

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo said on Wednesday he wants to go “even further” after becoming the first player to score 850 career goals with Saudi club side Al-Nassr. FOLLOW THE EURO 2024 QUALIFYING MATCH LIVE HERE: Slovakia vs Portugal LIVE SCORE “I want more,” the forward told a press conference before training with the national side at Oeiras, on the …

Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe star in list of major 100m euros transfers in football history
1 year, 4 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe star in list of major 100m euros transfers in football history

Hindustan Times  

Moises Caicedo, Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham are the latest entrants of the 100 million euros-plus transfer club. Gareth Bale from Tottenham to Real Madrid The Welsh wizard became the first footballer in the history of the game to breach the 100m euros-mark. Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid to Juventus Cristiano Ronaldo shocked the football universe by moving to Juventus …

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes highest goal scorer with headers in football history
1 year, 4 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes highest goal scorer with headers in football history

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo became the highest goalscorer through headers when he scored the second goal for Al Nassr against US Monastir in a King Salman Club Cup game at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday. Ronaldo met Sultan Al Ghanam’s cross in the 74th minute to put Al Nassr in front, scoring his 145th headed goal. …

Cristiano Ronaldo scores late winner in his record 200th appearance for Portugal
1 year, 6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scores late winner in his record 200th appearance for Portugal

India TV News  

Cristiano Ronaldo created history as he became the first male footballer to make 200 international appearances on Tuesday, June 20. Ronaldo started in the no.9 position and scored the only goal of the match in the 89th minute to maintain Portugal's 100 percent winning run in the Euro Qualifiers. After the game, Ronaldo shared an Instagram post saying he has …

Ronaldo scores late winner in record 200th game for Portugal in European qualifying
1 year, 6 months ago

Ronaldo scores late winner in record 200th game for Portugal in European qualifying

China Daily  

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal with 200th game world record certificate for matches played for Portugal before the UEFA EURO 2024 Qualifying Round Group J match between Iceland and Portugal at Laugardalsvollur in Reykjavik, Iceland Juen 20, 2023. BERLIN — Cristiano Ronaldo became the first men's player to make 200 international appearances and celebrated the milestone by scoring the winning goal …

Ronaldo gives Portugal late win on 200th international appearance
1 year, 6 months ago

Ronaldo gives Portugal late win on 200th international appearance

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a stunning late goal as Portugal beat Iceland 1-0 on Tuesday to extend its perfect record in Euro 2024 qualifying Group J on an historic night for the forward who became the first player to make 200 international appearances. Ronaldo already held the record for most international appearances when he surpassed Kuwait’s Bader Al-Mutawa’s, who held the …

Cristiano Ronaldo receives massive Portugal future update from head coach Roberto Martinez
1 year, 6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo receives massive Portugal future update from head coach Roberto Martinez

Hindustan Times  

Portugal captain and legend Cristiano Ronaldo’s position within the national team had come under question during the 2022 Qatar World Cup, when the talismanic striker was replaced in their knockout games against South Korea and Morocco. However, newly-appointed head coach for the national team Roberto Martinez has chosen him for the squads in this summer’s Euros qualifiers, and squashed any …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic retires: 10 records which the Sweden legend broke
1 year, 6 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic retires: 10 records which the Sweden legend broke

The Hindu  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a legend from Sweden and AC Milan, retired from all forms of the game at 41, hanging up his boots at the end of this season, with AC Milan. After his brace against Fiorentina in October 2021, Ibrahimovic became the oldest player ever to have scored two or more goals in a Serie A game and the first …

Watch: Benzema shatters Ronaldo's record in final Real Madrid appearance, gets rousing reception from fans
1 year, 6 months ago

Watch: Benzema shatters Ronaldo's record in final Real Madrid appearance, gets rousing reception from fans

Hindustan Times  

Karim Benzema rose to the occasion in his final match as Real Madrid player, as he successfully converted a penalty to end his journey at Santiago Bernabéu on a memorable note. Karim Benzema celebrates scoring a goal from the penalty spot against Athletic Club Bilbao Benzema's goal helped Real Madrid come to level terms in the 72nd of the match, …

Benzema scores in final game with Madrid; Vinícius back in team after racial abuse
1 year, 6 months ago

Benzema scores in final game with Madrid; Vinícius back in team after racial abuse

Associated Press  

MADRID — Karim Benzema converted his penalty kick and received a standing ovation from fans before being substituted at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, bringing an end to his memorable career with Real Madrid on Sunday. Benzema was replaced after scoring the 72nd-minute equalizer in Madrid’s 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao in his final game with the Spanish powerhouse after 14 …

Haaland breaks Ronaldo’s record; gets level with Salah for most Premier League goals in a 38-game season
1 year, 8 months ago

Haaland breaks Ronaldo’s record; gets level with Salah for most Premier League goals in a 38-game season

The Hindu  

Erling Haaland scored twice against Leicester City to get level with Mohammed Salah for most goals scored in a 38-game Premier League season. Earlier Liverpool forward Salah had set the record in the 2017-2018 season with 32 goals in a season, breaking the record of Cristiano Ronaldo,, Alan Shearer, and Luis Suárez, all of whom had 31 goals. Haaland broke …

Messi overtakes Ronaldo with goal no. 702 while Arsenal, Barcelona hold their leads
1 year, 8 months ago

Messi overtakes Ronaldo with goal no. 702 while Arsenal, Barcelona hold their leads

The Hindu  

Ligue 1 It was yet another day when the ‘Messi-Ronaldo’ rivalry came into the topic of discussion. Messi’s goal was also a record-breaking one — he scored his 702nd goal in Europe’s top five leagues and broke Cristiano Ronaldo’s record of 701. Meanwhile, Son Heung-Min’s opening goal in the 10th minute made him the first Asian to score 100 goals …

Top international goalscorers in men’s football: Ronaldo on top with 122 goals; Messi third with 103 goals, Sunil Chhetri fifth with 87
1 year, 8 months ago

Top international goalscorers in men’s football: Ronaldo on top with 122 goals; Messi third with 103 goals, Sunil Chhetri fifth with 87

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal continues to be at the helm of the list of players with the most goals in international football. Ronaldo, the most-capped international, also holds the all-time record for most career goals. Daei held the record for the most goals scored until September 2021, when Ronaldo surpassed him with a goal against Ireland in a World Cup …

Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Twice Against Liechtenstein To Become First Male Player To Reach 100 International Goals
1 year, 9 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Twice Against Liechtenstein To Become First Male Player To Reach 100 International Goals

ABP News  

On Thursday, Cristiano Ronaldo scripted history in the ongoing UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier game against Liechtenstein as he scored twice. After he scored the second goal, he also became the first player to get to 100 competitive goals in men's international football history. In an interview ahead of Portugal's match against Liechtenstein, Ronaldo talked about his second stint with Premier …

Ronaldo breaks record, scores double as Portugal beats Liechtenstein
1 year, 9 months ago

Ronaldo breaks record, scores double as Portugal beats Liechtenstein

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men’s international appearance record on Thursday and marked the occasion by scoring twice in Portugal’s 4-0 thrashing of Liechtenstein in Euro 2024 qualifying. “But it doesn’t stop there, I still want to be called up very often.” Ronaldo made his international debut in 2003 and became the first man to score in five World Cups last …

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