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The Portuguese player says his work in Europe is done and that he is proud of his move to Al Nassr.
Portugal captain and five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia after leaving Manchester United last year. The 33-year-old had criticised manager Erik Ten Hag, who left the club after Ronaldo’s contract was terminated following an interview in which he criticised the management and the club’s owners. “I don’t have…
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Pelé was the creator of soccer’s The Beautiful Game.
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo on Sunday wrote on Instagram, “A mere farewell to the eternal King Pelé will not be enough to express the pain that currently engulfs the entire football world.” Ronaldo added, “When we won the World Cup, everybody knew about Brazil…When Pelé was saying…if Pelé was saying that, then we were going…
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France ends the dream of Morocco and will play in the final.
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo has become only the second player to score three goals on his debut in the FIFA World Cup. Ronaldo had scored the lone goal for Portugal against Germany in the group stage of the 2018 World Cup. Miroslav Klose was the first player to score three goals on his debut in the…
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Soccer’s Original Phenomenon is the appeal of Ronaldo.
Former Chelsea and England striker Eusebio, in a conversation with ‘Gods of Soccer’ author Roger Bennett, said, “Ronaldo was a goal machine. When they first faced Pusks and Hungary, the English said it was like playing men from outer space.” He added, “The mightiest of Magyars…A goalscorer so prolific that they named the goal of…