Cristiano Ronaldo reached 100 international goals this week and did so in some style. A curling free kick similar to his famous effort against Spain in the 2018 World Cup made him thesecond player in history to reach the century goal mark. He scored again in the 2-0 win over Sweden, which means Ronaldo is […]
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Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo set unique record
In Juventus’ 3-1 win over Udinese, which keeps the defending Serie A champion tied atop standings with Inter Milan, the 34-year-old Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo became the firstplayer in history to hit double-digit goals in 15 consecutive seasons within Europe’s top-five leagues. Before joining Juve in 2018, Ronaldo played for Real Madrid in 2009-18 and ManchesterUnited […]
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What They're Saying: Petronella Ekroth
“We were forbidden to talk about the case. We stayed silent and we couldn’t mention it. The only thing to do was keep a low profile and work towards the club’s values. I kept myselfcloseted because I felt that my opinions didn’t count. It felt a bit like I was in prison. I really couldn’t […]
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Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo's diving header against Ajax
Juventus’ only shot on target in its 1-1 tie with Ajax was this brilliant diving header by Cristiano Ronaldo, who has scored or assisted Juve’s last seven Champions League goals.Joao Cancelo provided the excellent service on Ronaldo’s header in the quarterfinal, first-leg in Amsterdam. Ronaldo RIGHT before the half Juventus leads 1-0 Watch on #BRLive: […]
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What They're Saying: Laura Meltzer
“The LVMPD is taking the same steps in this case as in any other sexual assault to facilitate the collection of DNA evidence.” — Las Vegas police officer Laura Meltzer on theissuance of a warrant to authorities in Italy requesting a sample of Cristiano Ronaldo‘s DNA in connection with an investigation into a rape allegation […]
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“Unfortunately this is the world we live in, rotten, with mafia and f******g money. The power of God is a lot greater than all this rottenness. God takes his time but he doesn’tfail.” — Elma Aveiro, reacting after her brother, Cristiano Ronaldo, was beaten out by former Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric, for the 2018 […]
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Juventus backs Cristiano Ronaldo, Nike and EA express deep concerns about rape allegations
In an extraordinary statement, Italian club Juventus tweeted on Thursday that rape allegations against star Cristiano Ronaldo, who joined the Serie A champs in the summer, did not change itsopinion about him. But theseriousness of the allegations made by former model Kathryn Mayorga that the Portuguese star raped her in a Las Vegas hotel in […]
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By the Numbers: Cristiano Ronaldo's Real Madrid career records
450. Most goals in all competitions. 311. Most goals in La Liga.216. Most goals at Estadio Bernabeu. 105. Most goals in UEFA ChampionsLeague. 34. Most hat tricks. 6. Most goals in FIFA Club WorldCup.
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By the Numbers: Cristiano Ronaldo
A few of CR7’s accomplishments in Portugal’s 3-3 tie with Spain … 84 He tied Ferenc Puskas as the all-time European men’sscorer with 84 goals. 33 At the age of 33, he became the oldest player to score a hat trick at the World Cup. 8 He became the first player to score in eight […]
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What They're Saying: Cristiano Ronaldo
“Who was the top scorer once again? The Champions League should change and be called the CR7 Champions League. I have won five and I am the [leading] goalscorer again, so I cannot besad.” — Cristiano Ronaldo when asked after Real Madrid’s 3-1 win in the UEFA Champions League final if he was disappointed not […]