BERLIN, GERMANY | Xinhua | Veteran Pepe weeping inconsolably in the arms of Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal’s Euro 2024 quarterfinal defeat to France might tell the story of two icons reaching the final stages of their national team career. While 39-year-old Ronaldo a few days ago announced that this would …
Read More »Ronaldo’s tears turn to celebration in Portugal’s shootout victory over Slovenia
FRANKFURT, Germany | Xinhua | Cristiano Ronaldo experienced an emotional rollercoaster as Portugal survived Slovenia in a penalty shootout in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 on Monday. In a dramatic and gripping match, Ronaldo missed a penalty in extra time, shedding tears on the pitch, but redeemed himself by …
Read More »World Cup dream was beautiful while it lasted, says Ronaldo
Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared to acknowledge that his dream of winning the World Cup with Portugal is over after the team’s elimination from football’s showpiece tournament in Qatar. Portugal were denied a berth in the semifinals after they suffered a 1-0 quarterfinal loss to Morocco in …
Read More »Ronaldo starts on bench in Portugal-Morocco World Cup quarterfinal
🌟 #FIFAWorldCup 2022 ✳ TODAY – Quarterfinals ⚽ Morocco vs Portugal 6pm ⚽ England vs France 10pm Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | Cristiano Ronaldo was left on the bench in Portugal’s FIFA World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco here on Saturday. Portugal head coach Fernando Santos again opted to start with Benfica striker Goncalo Ramos, who netted a …
Read More »Wonderkid Ramos hat-trick spurs 6-goal Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo’s replacement netted the first World Cup knockout treble since Italia 90 🌟 #FIFAWorldCup 2022 ✳ RESULTS ⚽ Morocco 0 Spain 0 (3-0 penalties) ⚽ Portugal 6 Switzerland 1 Doha, Qatar | FIFA.COM | Goncalo Ramos woke up Tuesday morning relatively unknown outside his home country. The 21-year-old rested his head on his pillow …
Read More »Portugal boss Santos unhappy at Ronaldo reaction to substitution
🌟 #FIFAWorldCup 2022 ✳ TODAY ⚽ Morocco vs Spain 6pm ⚽ Portugal vs Switzerland 10pm Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | Portugal manager Fernando Santos said Monday he was left unhappy by Cristiano Ronaldo’s attitude after being substituted off in the team’s 2-1 loss to South Korea in their final 2022 World Cup group match. Ronaldo …
Read More »The road to Ronaldo’s World Cup record
🌟 World Cup 2022 ✳ RESULTS ⚽ Switzerland 1 Cameroon 0 ⚽ Portugal 3 Ghana 2 ⚽ Brazil 2 Serbia 0 ⚽ Uruguay 0 South Korea 0 ✳ TODAY ⚽ Wales vs Iran 1pm ⚽ Qatar vs Senegal 4pm (UBC TV) ⚽ Netherlands vs Ecuador 7pm ⚽ England vs USA …
Read More »Goodbye Man Utd, but what’s next for Ronaldo?
Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | So the Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United love affair came to a messy end on Tuesday night with the club and player both announcing that the 37-year-old’s contract had been terminated by ‘mutual agreement.’ This comes in the wake of an explosive TV interview, in which Ronaldo …
Read More »RONALDO: My problems with Manchester United will not affect Portugal
🌟 #FIFAWorldCup ✳ Thursday ⚽ Portugal vs Ghana 7.30pm ⚽ Brazil vs Serbia 10.30pm Doha, Qatar |Xinhua | Cristiano Ronaldo made a surprise appearance in front of the media on Monday to insist he is not a problem for the Portuguese squad as they prepare to kick off their World …
Read More »Ronaldo to spearhead Portugal at fifth World Cup
Doha, Qatar | Xinhua | Portugal coach Fernando Santos has announced a 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar with two veteran players, Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe, continuing to lead the team. Ronaldo will take part in his fifth World Cup, having played for the national team in …
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