Italian champions Juventus on Thursday said rape allegations against Cristiano Ronaldo do not change their opinion of their superstar player, but US sportswear giant Nike said it was “deeply concerned”. The Portuguese striker “has shown in recent months his great professionalism and dedication, which is appreciated by everyone at Juventus”, the team said on Twitter, […]
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“Serie A won’t be easy for Ronaldo” says Cafu
The Serie A veteran Cafu reveals that Ronaldo will find Serie A a little bit difficult from La Liga. Talking about Ronaldo he said “He is going to give more visibility to Serie A. “He will suffer a little in the Serie A because Serie A is a lot more difficult than La Liga in […]
Ronaldo turns to Juventus challenge after FIFA best player snub
Cristiano Ronaldo turns his focus back to Juventus’s quest for a treble this season on Wednesday after losing out in the FIFA’s best player of the year award. Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo skipped the awards ceremony in London on Monday as his former Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric beat him for the award. The […]
Modric threatens to end Ronaldo-Messi era as world’s best
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi’s decade-long domination of football’s individual awards is under threat from Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric and Liverpool’s Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah when FIFA’s player of the year is announced on Monday. For the first time in 12 years Messi is not even nominated among the three finalists for […]
Perez talks about Ronaldo
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez in his recent interview revealed that it was not his decision to let go the Portuguese stalwart. He further added that they were able to bad highest possible amount of money for Ronaldo and he further added that he don’t have any personal grudges regarding Ronaldo. He even praised Ronaldo […]
Spotlight on Ronaldo as Juve hope to get money’s worth in Europe
No player owns as many Champions League titles as Cristiano Ronaldo but a sixth with Juventus would surely be his best of the lot. Ronaldo played the lead role in all of those five previous triumphs, from his towering header for Manchester United against Chelsea in 2008 to the tie-clinching, 97th-minute penalty against Juventus last […]
“I’m on top with Ronaldo and Messi” says Griezman
The world cup winner Antoine Griezman believes that he is already on top after his brilliant in the world cup. Although the player agreed that he is not a goal scorer like Messi or Ronaldo but he believes that he is still on top because of his skills. “There are different ways to look at […]
Ronaldo scores ‘twice’ as Turin defeats Sassuolo
Finally, Ronaldo scores for the old lady and puts end to the gold drought from which he was suffering since the day he left Madrid. The 33-year old scored a brace as 10 men Juventus breezed past Sassuolo. Things became quite hard for him as he was struggling quite badly in Turin. Italian football is […]
Cristiano Ronaldo set for Old Trafford return with Juventus in Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo can look forward to a return to Old Trafford in the Champions League this season after his new team Juventus came out in the same group as Manchester United in Thursday’s draw in Monaco. Ronaldo, who was not in Monaco despite being nominated for an individual award, spent six years at United, winning […]
Modric pips Ronaldo, Salah to UEFA player of year prize
Real Madrid and Croatia star Luka Modric on Thursday received the accolade of UEFA Player of the Year in Monaco, beating his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah to the prize. “I’m very happy to receive this great prize. I have worked hard for this, to get to the highest point possible,” said […]