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Euro: Ronaldo happy for Portugal to be outsiders

Euro: Ronaldo happy for Portugal to be outsiders

Rediff.com29 May 2012

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo believes the pressure is off his country as they prepare for a daunting group at Euro 2012.

PIX: Ronaldo denied last-gasp winner by VAR; Real held

PIX: Ronaldo denied last-gasp winner by VAR; Real held

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

Juventus substitute Cristiano Ronaldo was denied a stoppage-time winner by VAR as Udinese came from two goals down to snatch a 2-2 draw in their thrilling Serie A season opener on Sunday.

How Real Madrid made seamless transition into post-Ronaldo period...

How Real Madrid made seamless transition into post-Ronaldo period...

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

Real Madrid have started the season flying with three wins from three games.

Can Bale fill Ronaldo void at Real Madrid?

Can Bale fill Ronaldo void at Real Madrid?

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

Real Madrid's Gareth Bale has the qualities to fill the void left by his fellow forward Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Juventus, the Spanish side's new manager Julen Lopetegui has said.

Love him, loathe him but Ronaldo delivers on big stage!

Love him, loathe him but Ronaldo delivers on big stage!

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

There is no denying Cristiano Ronaldo delivers when it matters most.

Ronaldo is greatest player ever, says Zidane

Ronaldo is greatest player ever, says Zidane

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

After seeing Cristiano Ronaldo pick up a fifth Ballon d'Or on Thursday, Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane described the Portuguese forward as the greatest player ever.

Ronaldo inspires Real to 6-2 victory

Ronaldo inspires Real to 6-2 victory

Rediff.com22 Feb 2010

Cristiano Ronaldo inspired Real Madrid to an entertaining 6-2 victory over Villarreal that moved them two points behind leaders Barcelona in La Liga on Sunday.

I could return to Old Trafford: Ronaldo

I could return to Old Trafford: Ronaldo

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

Cristiano Ronaldo, who left Manchester United for Real Madrid for a world record 80.0 million pounds transfer fee last year has hinted he could return to Old Trafford in the future.

World Cup chit-chat: Ronaldo back in training with Portugal

World Cup chit-chat: Ronaldo back in training with Portugal

Rediff.com8 Jun 2014

Cristiano Ronaldo, suffering with tendinosis around his left knee and an injury to his right thigh, trained with his Portugal team mates on Saturday for the first time since joining the World Cup squad 10 days ago.

Ronaldo 'tricks' in Real Madrid's comeback win

Ronaldo 'tricks' in Real Madrid's comeback win

Rediff.com29 Oct 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo answered his critics with a hat-trick as Real Madid came from behind to win 4-1 at Alaves and provisionally go three points clear at the top of La Liga.

Ronaldo chases scoring record after securing league title

Ronaldo chases scoring record after securing league title

Rediff.com3 May 2012

Cristiano Ronaldo has led Real Madrid's charge to their first La Liga title in four years, and still has the chance to overhaul Lionel Messi to retain his league top scorer award before the end of the season.

Tell us: Is Portugal's Ronaldo better than iconic Eusebio?

Tell us: Is Portugal's Ronaldo better than iconic Eusebio?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

The fierce debate on who is the best Portuguese player of all time that erupted when Cristiano Ronaldo overtook Eusebio last month to go second on the country's list of top marksmen is far from being settled.

Cristiano Ronaldo's five records in Euro history

Cristiano Ronaldo's five records in Euro history

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo is a colossal figure in club football having completed a hat-trick of Champions League (1 Manchester United, 2 Real Madrid) victories. The three-time Ballon d'Or winner, Ronaldo has won several league titles. But the Portuguese magician tasted success for the first time with the national team as Portugal defeated hosts France to lift the 2016 Euro title.

Neville reckons emotions might get the better of Ronaldo

Neville reckons emotions might get the better of Ronaldo

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo could find Wednesday's Champions League clash against his old club Manchester United "too emotional", former team mate Gary Neville believes.

La Liga: Rampant Ronaldo lifts Real, Barca thump Sevilla

La Liga: Rampant Ronaldo lifts Real, Barca thump Sevilla

Rediff.com31 Oct 2010

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi scored twice as Ronaldo's Real Madrid came from behind to beat promoted Hercules 3-1 and Messi's Barcelona humbled 10-man Sevilla 5-0 in La Liga on Saturday.

Rooney edges Ronaldo for place in WC Dream Team

Rooney edges Ronaldo for place in WC Dream Team

Rediff.com8 Jun 2010

England ace striker Wayne Rooney, who has been playing catch up game with his Portuguese rival Cristiano Ronaldo, has closed the gap by edging the Real Madrid ace out of the World Cup Dream Team.

'Iran deserved to win; Ronaldo should have been given red card'

'Iran deserved to win; Ronaldo should have been given red card'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Iran coach Carlos Queiroz reacted angrily after a 1-1 draw with Portugal on Monday doomed his team to elimination from the World Cup, saying they had deserved to win.

Ronaldo wins another European award for his museum

Ronaldo wins another European award for his museum

Rediff.com29 Aug 2014

Cristiano Ronaldo, whose extra-time penalty put the seal on Real Madrid's 4-1 Champions League final victory over Atletico Madrid in May, was named UEFA's Best Player in Europe on Thursday.

Ice man Ronaldo comes up with the goods yet again

Ice man Ronaldo comes up with the goods yet again

Rediff.com16 Jun 2018

The Real Madrid forward was superb in Portugal's 3-3 World Cup draw with Spain on Friday, giving his team the perfect start with a penalty, putting them 2-1 ahead and popping up at the death, cool as you like, to whip home a free-kick and complete a magnificent hat-trick.

Ferguson ready to welcome 'unbuyable' Ronaldo

Ferguson ready to welcome 'unbuyable' Ronaldo

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Cristiano Ronaldo would always be welcomed back to play for Manchester United but manager Alex Ferguson doubts he will return because the Real Madrid man is now 'unbuyable'.

Ronaldo grabs Real hat-trick ahead of United tie

Ronaldo grabs Real hat-trick ahead of United tie

Rediff.com10 Feb 2013

Cristiano Ronaldo warmed up in style for Wednesday's Champions League showdown with former club Manchester United by claiming a hat-trick and an assist as Real Madrid crushed Sevilla 4-1 in La Liga on Saturday.

CL Preview: Ronaldo prepared for emotional return to Old Trafford

CL Preview: Ronaldo prepared for emotional return to Old Trafford

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is ready for an emotional return to his former club Manchester United in the Champions League on Tuesday but believes the Italian side can win by executing their gameplan.

World Cup chit-chat: Ronaldo most searched footballer among Indian netizens

World Cup chit-chat: Ronaldo most searched footballer among Indian netizens

Rediff.com3 Jun 2014

As football fever grips fans across the globe, Portuguese soccer star Christiano Ronaldo has emerged as the most searched player on Google in India, with Brazil topping the list among most searched countries.

EL Clasico: Watch out for Suarez and Ronaldo!

EL Clasico: Watch out for Suarez and Ronaldo!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

The two forwards have hit their strides ahead of Saturday's Clasico showdown between the two heavyweight clubs.

Ronaldo wants Real Madrid to renew his contract

Ronaldo wants Real Madrid to renew his contract

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo has urged Real Madrid to renew his contract and said he wanted to see out his career in the Spanish capital. Ronaldo's immediate future at Real has been in doubt all season, with speculation growing throughout the year that he was plotting a move to Paris Saint-Germain but the prolific Portuguese has now made it clear he wants to stay at the club. "Real Madrid would be making a smart decision if they offered me a new contract," Ronaldo told Spanish television programme La Sexta on Wednesday. "I want to stay here, there have been good moments and bad moments. Four years ago I wasn't happy here but now I am and I can't think of a better club to be at than Real Madrid, there's no team like it. The other clubs can forget it." Ronaldo overtook Raul Gonzalez as Real's all-time top scorer earlier this season and on Saturday will be hoping to inspire the team to their 11th European Cup success when they take on Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final in Milan.

La Liga round-up: Ronaldo aggravates muscle injury

La Liga round-up: Ronaldo aggravates muscle injury

Rediff.com20 Mar 2011

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo aggravated a leg muscle injury in Saturday's 2-1 win over city rivals Atletico, the La Liga club said.

Ronaldo silences the Gunners

Ronaldo silences the Gunners

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

The Portuguese winger rallied Manchester United to a thrilling 4-2 victory over champions Arsenal in the English Premier League.

Ronaldo back on song as Real thrash Malaga

Ronaldo back on song as Real thrash Malaga

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

Cristiano Ronaldo broke his four-game scoring drought with a hat-trick as Real Madrid trounced lowly Malaga 7-0 in La Liga on Thursday to trim the gap with leaders Barcelona back to seven points.

Ronaldo claims four-goal haul in Elche rout

Ronaldo claims four-goal haul in Elche rout

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Cristiano Ronaldo continued his prolific start to the season with four goals, including two penalties, as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Elche 5-1 in La Liga on Tuesday.

PHOTOS: Ronaldo's outrageous bicycle kick caps emphatic Real win

PHOTOS: Ronaldo's outrageous bicycle kick caps emphatic Real win

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a bicycle kick which was outrageous even by his standards to lead Real Madrid to an emphatic 3-0 win away to Juventus in their Champions League quarter-final, first leg on Tuesday.

Mourinho plays down Ronaldo's 'sad' remarks

Mourinho plays down Ronaldo's 'sad' remarks

Rediff.com15 Sep 2012

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has sought to play down Cristiano Ronaldo's revelation two weeks ago that he was feeling 'sad' at the club.

Portugal ask FIFA to cancel Ronaldo yellow card

Portugal ask FIFA to cancel Ronaldo yellow card

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

Portugal have asked FIFA to cancel the yellow card Cristiano Ronaldo received in the World Cup game against the Ivory Coast, saying the forward merely tried to walk away after being tripped and insulted.

Ronaldo scores first Real goal

Ronaldo scores first Real goal

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal for Real Madrid netting the opener from the penalty spot in a 4-2 friendly win over Ecuador's Liga de Quito at the Bernabeu in Madrid on Tuesday. The Portuguese winger, signed from Manchester United for 80 million pounds last month, sent the goalkeeper the wrong way after being tripped as he dribbled into the area in the 48th minute.

Ronaldo ruled out of Bosnia World Cup playoff

Ronaldo ruled out of Bosnia World Cup playoff

Rediff.com11 Nov 2009

Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the two-legged World Cup playoff against Bosnia, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) said in a statement on Tuesday.

Ronaldo, Kaka give Real 2-0 win at Villarreal

Ronaldo, Kaka give Real 2-0 win at Villarreal

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

A superb early goal from Cristiano Ronaldo and a second-half Kaka penalty gave Real Madrid a 2-0 win at 10-man Villarreal in La Liga on Wednesday.

Ronaldo fails to score on debut but Juventus snatch dramatic win

Ronaldo fails to score on debut but Juventus snatch dramatic win

Rediff.com19 Aug 2018

Juventus came from behind to snatch a dramatic 3-2 win at Chievo as Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut for the Turin side on Saturday, although the Portuguese was not among the scorers in his first Serie A match.

It is over... Ronaldo confirms split with girlfriend

It is over... Ronaldo confirms split with girlfriend

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

Real Madrid football star Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed his split with Russian model gal-pal Irina Shayk.

Cristiano Ronaldo sings: 'I'm the one you want in your bed'

Cristiano Ronaldo sings: 'I'm the one you want in your bed'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Cristiano Ronaldo sang 'sex songs' like I'm the one you want in your bed.

Ronaldo declares himself fit for Champions League final

Ronaldo declares himself fit for Champions League final

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo reassured Real Madrid fans he will be fit to play in Saturday's Champions League final against Atletico Madrid in Milan after limping out of Tuesday's training session.

La Liga: Ronaldo, Messi set scoring record of 41

La Liga: Ronaldo, Messi set scoring record of 41

Rediff.com15 Apr 2012

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi took their remarkable scoring achievements to new heights when they jointly set a record for La Liga goals in a season of 41 on Saturday.