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“Next Year I Will Try To Do It Again”: Cristiano Ronaldo Sets Target For Himself | Football News
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“Next Year I Will Try To Do It Again”: Cristiano Ronaldo Sets Target For Himself | Football News

[ad_1] Legendary footballer Cristiano Ronaldo had a stupendous 2023 as he ended the year after becoming the world's top goal-scorer. Following the landmark, the Portuguese superstar said that he will try to achieve it again next year. In 2023, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner scored 54 goals for his country and his current club, Al Nassr. English striker Harry Kane stood in second place with 52 for his country and newly joined club Bayern Munich. PSG and French attacker Kylian Mbappe scored 52 goals. Meanwhile, City and Norwegian striker Erling Halaand placed 50 goals.While speaking to the Saudi media outlet SSC Sports, Ronaldo said that he was very happy to achieve the milestone and help his club and country."I'm very happy, it was a good year for me as an individual and as a collective...
Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi For One Final Time On This Date. See Details | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi For One Final Time On This Date. See Details | Football News

[ad_1] Inter Miami on Monday confirmed details of two upcoming friendlies in Saudi Arabia next year which will include a showdown between Lionel Messi and old rival Cristiano Ronaldo. The Major League Soccer club had already announced plans for the team to face Ronaldo's Al Nassr in Riyadh, without confirming a date. Inter said on Monday the team would take on Saudi powerhouses Al Hilal at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on January 29.They will then face Al Nassr at the same venue on February 1, giving Messi the chance to lock horns once again with Ronaldo in the latest installment of a rivalry that has spanned decades stretching back to their first meeting in 2008."These matches will offer important tests for our team, which will benefit us as we approach the new season," said Chris Henders...
Cristiano Ronaldo Says Not Done Yet After 50th Goal This Year | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo Says Not Done Yet After 50th Goal This Year | Football News

[ad_1] File image of Cristiano Ronaldo© AFPCristiano Ronaldo said he had more left in him this year after scoring his 50th goal of 2023 in Al Nassr's 5-2 Saudi King Cup victory over rivals Al Shabab. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward lashed home from close range with his right foot in the 74th minute. "Great victory and I'm thrilled to announce my 50th goal in 2023," the 38-year-old Portuguese wrote on Instagram after his goal helped Al Nassr reach the semi-finals on Monday in Riyadh."All thanks to the unwavering support of my teammates, fans, and my family! There's still room for a few more this year."The skipper averages nearly a goal a game since joining Al Nassr at the end of last year.He has also struck 10 times for Portugal in nine matches in 2023.(This story has...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Selfless Act After Being Awarded Penalty Stuns Internet. Watch | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Selfless Act After Being Awarded Penalty Stuns Internet. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] One of the most ruthless footballers in front of the goal, Cristiano Ronaldo won the internet with his noble act on the field on Monday. With his side Al-Nassr up against Persepolis in the Asian Champions League, Ronaldo convinced the referee to wave off his own penalty decision, leaving fans on social media stunned. The Portuguese footballer went down in the penalty box, prompting the referee to award a penalty to his Saudi Arabian club. But, Ronaldo immediately went to the official and asked him to reverse his decision.Al Nassr had a claim for a penalty denied after Ronaldo looked to have been tripped in the visitors' area. However, the Portugal forward admitted to the referee that it was not foul, with the official deciding to cancel the penalty after consulting VAR.Ronaldo ask...
Commentator, Crowd Go Bonkers As Cristiano Ronaldo Scores ‘Goal Of The Season Contender’ From Long-Range. Watch | Football News
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Commentator, Crowd Go Bonkers As Cristiano Ronaldo Scores ‘Goal Of The Season Contender’ From Long-Range. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr closed the gap on Saudi Pro League leaders Al-Hilal to just one point on Friday after easing to a 3-0 win over Al-Akhdoud at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh. Heading into the match, Al-Nassr were in second in the table, four points behind leaders Al Hilal. Sami Al Naji put the hosts in front in the 13th minute with a clinical finish from close range. Ronaldo came close to scoring himself multiple times in the first half, with the Al-Akhdoud keeper in top form.Ronaldo's moment, however, finally arrived in the 77th minute as he skipped past a couple of defenders before finding the back of the net from a tight angle.However, there was more drama left in the match and Ronaldo was at the centre of it. In the 80th minute, the Al-Nassr captain made...
Anderson Talisca Lifts Al Nassr With Cristiano Ronaldo Away | Football News
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Anderson Talisca Lifts Al Nassr With Cristiano Ronaldo Away | Football News

[ad_1] Brazilian striker Anderson Talisca shone for Al Nassr in Cristiano Ronaldo's absence in the Asian Champions League on Tuesday, striking a hat-trick in their 3-2 victory against Al Duhail in Qatar. The Saudi Pro League side, who chose to rest in-form captain Ronaldo, rebounded from Philippe Coutinho's early opener at the Khalifa International Stadium to keep intact their 100 per cent record in this year's competition. Nassr now have 12 points from four matches to sit top of Group E.Ronaldo, who scored twice two weeks ago in Riyadh in the Saudi Arabian club's 4-3 home win against the same opponents, was rested for the corresponding fixture by Nassr manager Luis Castro.On Tuesday, Duhail went ahead on eight minutes through Coutinho, when the former Liverpool and Barcelona midfielder ...
Cristiano Ronaldo Meets Blind Fangirl, Wins Hearts With His Gesture. Watch | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo Meets Blind Fangirl, Wins Hearts With His Gesture. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] The name Cristiano Ronaldo hardly needs any introduction in the sporting universe. Having ruled the goalscoring charts in Europe, Ronaldo switched to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr at the start of this year, leaving Manchester United after a tumultuous period. The Portuguese superstar has been on fine form in front of the goal, and fans have been turning up in numbers to get a glimpse of his performances. In fact, when a blind girl came up to witness Ronaldo's performances, the iconic forward took out time to meet her and thank her for 'bringing him luck'.Ronaldo remains one of the most loved footballers across the globe. The vast list of his Instagram followers speaks for the fan-following he has in the sporting world. As Ronaldo's Al-Nassr thrashed Saudi Pro League side Al Fateh 5-...
Cristiano Ronaldo Lights Up Saudi League With Hat-trick, Then Takes The Ball Home – Watch | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo Lights Up Saudi League With Hat-trick, Then Takes The Ball Home – Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Cristiano Ronaldo continues to light up Saudi Pro League. Since his move to the West Asian competition, the Portuguese legend's exploits have been widely followed. No he again showed why he is considered so dangerous as he scored a triumphant hat-trick for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League. On Friday against Al Fateh, Ronaldo found the net three times. Sadio Mane also scored. After the match, Ronaldo even took the ball home.Cristiano Ronaldo's Hat-trickpic.twitter.com/Ou8T4uF5xn— CristianoXtra (@CristianoXtra_) August 25, 2023Cristiano Ronaldo taking the Hatrick ball homepic.twitter.com/H7CPZ9DI98— CristianoXtra (@CristianoXtra_) August 25, 2023Meanwhile, Aymeric Laporte joined the Premier League exodus to Saudi Arabia on Thursday as the  Manchester City defender moved to Al-Nassr ...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s “Wake Up” Outburst At Referee After Being Denied Three Penalties. Watch | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s “Wake Up” Outburst At Referee After Being Denied Three Penalties. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr left it late to book their passage into the Group Stage of this season's AFC Champions League on Wednesday. Trailing 1-2 against UAE's Shabab Al-Ahli till the 87th minute, Al-Nassr scored three late goals to win the match 4-2. Despite Al-Nassr's reaching the group stage, Ronaldo was left furious after his team was denied multiple clear-cut penalties. The 38-year-old could've won three penalties himself, while summer arrival Sadio Mane also had a couple of shouts waved off by the refree.Ronaldo displayed rare signs of aggression as he was seen fuming at the officials. He was also heard shouting "wake up" towards the referee.Here is a Thread of All The Penalties NOT given for Al Nassr Tonight... the Agenda against Cristiano Ronaldo is insane pic.twitter....