Having already stunned the world of football with an almighty spending spree, Saudi Arabia is looking to do it all over again on the international stage. The nation has been awarded the 2034 World Cup, two years on from Cristiano Ronaldo landing in the Saudi Pro League and triggering a new global order in football. … Read more
Former Real Madrid star Sami Khedira believes ‘genius’ Mesut Ozil was let go too early from the Bernabeu. The ex-Germany midfielder, who spent five years at Real Madrid before moving to Juventus, played with superstars including Cristiano Ronaldo, but admitted to being wowed by his national teammate. 4 Khedira (right) admits it was not Ronaldo … Read more
Robert Lewandowski now has over 100 Champions League goals, but he still has a long way to go to catch leader Cristiano Ronaldo. Lewandowski may be 36 years old but he’s still scoring and with Barcelona this season, he’s finding the net more and more. 12 Ronaldo’s goal record under the old format will never … Read more
It’s not often you’ll find a Real Madrid fan who hates Cristiano Ronaldo. But this seems to be the case for UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria. 4 Topuria is the UFC featherweight championCredit: Getty Topuria has previously admitted his allegiance to Spanish giants Madrid, especially in the lead up to his last bout at UFC … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr says he hopes to play alongside his father before the Portuguese legend hangs up his boots. The Al-Nassr star is in the twilight of his sensational career and has recently hinted that retirement might not be far away. 6 Ronaldo Jr is currently shining in the Al-Nassr academyCredit: Getty Ronaldo has planned … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are nearing 40 and still scoring for fun, but the GOAT debate still rumbles on… Messi is now a World Cup winner after leading Argentina to glory in Qatar in 2022 but former Manchester United star Ronaldo continues to stake his claim as the best ever. 7 Ronaldo and Messi … Read more
An octopus-like goalkeeper, a star who deserved a Ballon d’Or and a midfielder who would rock up hungover to training. These are just some of the stars that made Rafael van der Vaart’s dream five-a-side team using his former teammates when he sat down with talkSPORT as a guest on the The Lineup. 7 Van … Read more