Cristiano Ronaldo

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soccer

Juventus reach Coppa Italia final despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s penalty miss

AC Milan played most of the match with 10 men.

business

Profits at Ronaldo's super agent's Dublin company soar to €52.79m

soccer

Cristiano Ronaldo gets suspended sentence for tax fraud

world

DNA sample 'very standard' says Cristiano Ronaldo's lawyer

general

FIFA 19: In a league of its own

soccer

There’s something a bit different about this La Liga Clasico

Ronaldo brushes off allegations ahead of Old Trafford return: ‘My lawyers are confident and I am too’

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus handlers tried their best to avoid the former Manchester United superstar having to face an awkward press conference on his return to Old Trafford last night, but he was still required to answer questions about the rape allegations hanging over him.

Tue, 23 Oct, 2018

Old Lady determined to wear Europe’s crown jewels

The Champions League is always crunch-time for Juventus, but never more than now.

Tue, 23 Oct, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo on the scoresheet for Juventus amid rape allegation controversy

Serie A side Juventus were criticised during the week for their public support of Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo amid rape allegations that have emerged.

Sat, 06 Oct, 2018

Ronaldo left out of Portugal squad

Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of the Portugal squad for their October internationals against Poland and Scotland.

Thu, 04 Oct, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo denies rape allegation

Cristiano Ronaldo has denied an allegation of rape made against him.

Mon, 01 Oct, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo finally opens scoring account for Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first Juventus goals as the defending Serie A champions extended their 100% to the season with a 2-1 home win over Sassuolo.

Sun, 16 Sep, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo begins life in Serie A with Juventus victory

Cristiano Ronaldo's Serie A debut for Juventus ended in a thrilling 3-2 victory at Chievo, thanks to a stoppage-time goal from substitute Federico Bernardeschi.

Sat, 18 Aug, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo is going to Juventus and here's some Twitter reaction

Cristiano Ronaldo has signed for Italian champions Juventus from Real Madrid and the internet has already started with the memes.

Tue, 10 Jul, 2018

Our brand of World Cup fever would be alien to Croatians

For those bemoaning the absence of Ireland from a World Cup gradually catching fire, the ascent of Croatia is a reminder of how a country of similar size doesn’t haven’t to fall back on excuses.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2018

Portugal urged to grow lucky beards in bid to help win World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo's team-mates have been urged to follow his example and all grow lucky beards in a bizarre bid to help Portugal win the World Cup.

Thu, 21 Jun, 2018

Morocco coach Herve Renard: There’s no masterplan to stop Ronaldo

Even the best laid plans to limit the influence of Cristiano Ronaldo might not be enough for Morocco when they come up against Portugal at the World Cup in Moscow, coach Herve Renard said on the eve of the Group B game.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2018

Ronaldo the elite king of a two-tier football society

In many ways it was the perfect Champions League moment, writes Tommy Martin.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2018

Ronaldo's double gives Real Madrid the edge over Paris St Germain

Two late Real Madrid goals earned the reigning Champions League holders a 3-1 home victory over Paris St Germain in the first leg of their last-16 tie.

Wed, 14 Feb, 2018

Zinedine Zidane expects Cristiano Ronaldo to finish career with Real Madrid

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has shrugged off renewed speculation about Cristiano Ronaldo’s future, insisting the Portuguese superstar wants to finish his career at the Bernabeu.

Sat, 06 Jan, 2018

Ronaldo contract talks can wait until after winter break, says Zidane

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is open to talks with Cristiano Ronaldo about a new and improved contract - but only after Christmas.

Fri, 22 Dec, 2017

Boasting just part of game for Ronaldo

Can we talk about boasting?

Mon, 11 Dec, 2017

Ronaldo welcomes his first child with girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez

The soccer ace is now a Dad of four.

Mon, 13 Nov, 2017

The Best FIFA Football Awards 2017 - Palladium Theatre

Cristiano Ronaldo named FIFA Men's Player of the Year

Cristiano Ronaldo has won the FIFA Men's Player of the Year award.

Mon, 23 Oct, 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo banned for five matches for shove on referee

Ronaldo got his first yellow card for mimicking a famous Messi celebration.

Mon, 14 Aug, 2017

Sports stars hit the headlines for their tax affairs

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Jose Mourinho, Rangers football club. These are names you expect to hear at this time of the year in connection with the player transfer market.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2017

Man United move for Cristiano Ronaldo would be mission impossible, says Jose Mourinho

Cristiano Ronaldo will not be returning to Manchester United this summer, with manager Jose Mourinho admitting a move for the Portuguese has always been "mission impossible".

Sun, 16 Jul, 2017

Real Madrid president says Cristiano Ronaldo situation is 'very strange'

Florentino Perez plans to talk to the Portuguese star in the coming days.

Tue, 20 Jun, 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo reaches milestone but says Champions League tie remains open

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to rack up 100 European goals with a brace in Real Madrid's 2-1 win at Bayern Munich - but warned a place in the last four of the Champions League was still not secure.

Thu, 13 Apr, 2017

Antonio Conte says €300m offer for Cristiano Ronaldo was wrong

Antonio Conte believes the €300m offer made to Real Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo by an unnamed Chinese Super League club is wrong.

Sat, 31 Dec, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo named best player in the world again

Cristiano Ronaldo crowned a memorable year by being named the world's best player for a fourth time when he won the 2016 Ballon d'Or tonight.

Mon, 12 Dec, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo gets chance to upstage rival Leo Messi

Leo Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo?

Sat, 09 Jul, 2016

Nani says Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to turn it on for Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to take Euro 2016 by storm, according to his Portugal strike partner Nani.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2016

Glory magnet Cristiano Ronaldo had ‘vision’ of scoring winner

Watching Cristiano Ronaldo celebrate winning his third Champions League trophy, having scored the winning penalty in a shoot-out against Atletico, it was hard to give any credence to rumours he will be wearing the red of Manchester again next season.

Mon, 30 May, 2016

We're not just playing Cristiano Ronaldo, warns Manuel Pellegrini

Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has warned that stopping Real Madrid is about much more than shutting out Cristiano Ronaldo.

Tue, 03 May, 2016

Ronaldo’s hat-trick rescues Real from premature Champions League exit

Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick sent Real Madrid into the semi-finals of the Champions League.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo rallying call promises ‘magical’ night for Real Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo has issued a rallying call to Real Madrid supporters ahead of tonight’s crunch Champions League clash with Wolfsburg, urging them to play their part on what could be a “perfect night” at the Bernabeu.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2016

Zinedine Zidane urges Cristiano Ronaldo to ignore fans

Zinedine Zidane has urged Real Madrid talisman Cristiano Ronaldo to shrug off any criticism from the club’s fans ahead of the second leg of their Champions League last-16 clash with Roma.

Tue, 08 Mar, 2016

Ronaldo scores four, including this screamer, in Real rout of Celta Vigo

Cristiano Ronaldo scored four second-half goals in Real Madrid's 7-1 thrashing of Celta Vigo at the Bernabeu.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2016

I’ll see out my contract at Real, insists Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has said he wants to see out his final two years at Real Madrid in the “best league in the world” before deciding where his next step lies.

Tue, 09 Feb, 2016

Transfer ban may mean no Premier League return for Bale or Ronaldo

The ban could also have an impact on the future of Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea.

Fri, 15 Jan, 2016

Ronaldo’s sister says vandals who damaged statue of the star ‘deserve to live in Syria’

Following the announcement earlier this week that he had come second place to Lionel Messi in the Ballon D’Or, the statue was vandalised with paint.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo: I was born to be the best, that’s part of my success

Cristiano Ronaldo believes he was “born to be the best” and accepts his own vanity and arrogance have been the driving force behind his success.

Fri, 01 Jan, 2016

Vanity and arrogance have made me successful, insists Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo believes he was “born to be the best” and accepts his own vanity and arrogance have been the driving force behind his success.

Thu, 31 Dec, 2015

Record-breaking Ronaldo scores four as Rafa manages another 8-0 win

Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema both scored hat-tricks as Real Madrid hammered Malmo.

Tue, 08 Dec, 2015

Messi, Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo on Ballon D'Or shortlist

Barcelona duo Lionel Messi and Neymar and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo have been shortlisted for the 2015 FIFA Ballon d’Or award.

Mon, 30 Nov, 2015

Cristiano Ronaldo will tell son who his mum is, but says the world will never know

Cristiano Ronaldo says he will tell his son about his biological mother when the time is right, but the outside world will never know.

Fri, 13 Nov, 2015

WATCH: Ronaldo makes Guinness world record selfie attempt at his film premiere

Ever the shrinking violet, Cristiano Ronaldo used the premiere of his new film (called Ronaldo, naturally) to attempt to break the world record for selfies in three minutes.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2015

Ronaldo - Roy Keane made me become a better player

"Keane was always screaming at me!. It was good though and I learned a lot from him."

Fri, 06 Nov, 2015

Cristiano Ronaldo drops 'you never know' hint over Real Madrid future

The 30-year-old has been regularly linked with moves away from the Spanish giants, with his former club Manchester United often touted as a possible destination.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015