Tag: Cristiano Ronaldo
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Roberto Carlos has urged Cristiano Ronaldo to continue his career for as long as possible, insisting the Portuguese superstar still has the hunger, fitness and influence to perform at the highest level. Speaking to O Jogo, the former Brazil and Real Madrid left-back praised Ronaldo’s relentless drive and dismissed any notion of retirement, despite the…
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Toni Kroos has come to the defence of former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo amid criticism surrounding his recent Al-Nassr absence, claiming “no one would watch the Saudi Pro League” without him. The Portugal captain is set to end a two-game spell out after returning to training this week, having missed matches in protest over January transfer…
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s week-long absence from Al-Nassr matches has taken a dramatic turn, with details of his conditions for ending the standoff now emerging. The 41-year-old forward has missed Al-Nassr’s last two fixtures, opting not to travel with the squad despite remaining active in training. His absence has sparked intense speculation in Saudi Arabia, now fueled…
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Cristiano Ronaldo is being tipped to leave Al-Nassr in the summer transfer window if Liverpool star Mohamed Salah makes the switch to the Saudi Pro League. The Portugal superstar’s future at the club is currently in doubt amid a protest against the Public Investment Fund (PIF) over transfers which has seen Ronaldo left out of…
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Even at 41, Cristiano Ronaldo still commands global attention with ease. The Portugal captain has been back in the headlines this week following reports of unrest at Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr, where he is said to be unhappy with the club’s lack of transfer ambition compared to fellow PIF-backed rivals Al Hilal, Al…
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Al-Ittihad legend Mohamed Noor has launched a stinging attack on Karim Benzema following the Frenchman’s move to rivals Al-Hilal. Benzema joined Al-Hilal on an 18-month deal as a free agent after leaving Al-Ittihad last month, a switch that has not gone down well with former players of the Jeddah club. Al-Hilal are currently battling Cristiano…
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The Saudi Pro League have responded firmly to Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portuguese star continued his protest at Al-Nassr. Ronaldo is expected to miss a second consecutive SPL fixture as frustration grows over what he believes is insufficient financial support for Al-Nassr compared to rival clubs. Now 41, the former Manchester United and Real Madrid…
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Cristiano Ronaldo has continued to train with Al-Nassr despite his ongoing protests this week. The Portuguese forward is weighing up his future in Saudi Arabia amid concerns over the level of financial support Al-Nassr receive compared to rivals such as reigning champions Al-Hilal. Ronaldo was left out of Al-Nassr’s 1-0 win over Al-Riyadh on Monday,…
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Cristiano Ronaldo could leave Al-Nassr this summer, with reports claiming the Portugal superstar is growing increasingly unhappy in Saudi Arabia and a €50 million (£43m/$59m) release clause putting clubs on standby. The former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward is contracted until 2027 but has no intention of retiring. A move to Major League Soccer…