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What does Messi and Ronaldo leaving Europe mean for football?
Aaditya Das Narayan takes a look at the aftermath of Messi and Ronaldo’s departure from European Football.
Tag: Cristiano Ronaldo
Where has it gone wrong for Ronaldo on his return to Old Trafford?
Darren O’Keeffe discusses Cristiano Ronaldo’s relationship with Manchester United and where to next for the five-time Ballon d’Or winner.
Gallery: Improved Ireland hold Portugal at sold out Aviva Stadium
Stephen Kenny’s Republic of Ireland side can hold their heads high following a 0-0 draw at home to Portugal in front of 50,737 spectators. Hopes of qualifying for next year’s FIFA World Cup are long gone, however Kenny has blooded a whole host of new faces during the current campaign and confidence is growing amongst […]
That boy Ronaldo, he was only on loan
Gareth Lyons reflects on a whirlwind transfer saga as Cristiano Ronaldo returns to the Theatre of Dreams.
That boy Ronaldo – from one trick pony to Manchester United legend
Alex Brian looks back at Cristiano Ronaldo’s time at Manchester United when he rose to superstardom.
Summer switch – Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Juventus?
James Clancy looks at the possibility of a change of scene for Cristiano Ronaldo following a difficult season in Serie A.
A five-a-side team to take up the torch lit by Messi and Ronaldo
Max Parsons looks at some of the new generation of footballing talent who could take over from the current greats of the game.
The biggest soccer players in 2020
A look at some of the superstars who light up the world game every time they take to the pitch.
GOATs and absolutism; in football and life
Niall Lanigan gives his take on the societal issues that have infiltrated the football world in recent years, thanks in part to the rise of social media.
Ronaldo answers questions as Napoli are swept aside
He may not have found the net but Cristiano Ronaldo was instrumental in Juventus’ weekend win over Napoli in Serie A, writes Paul Little.