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José Mourinho has sparked fresh debate around the 2026 Ballon d’Or after insisting that the award should not automatically go to a player simply because he has won the biggest trophies.
By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 9 Sept 2026
From a 1956 French magazine experiment to football's ultimate global obsession, the Ballon d’Or reaches its historic 70th anniversary. Here is the story of how an award that excluded Pelé and Maradona survived FIFA mergers, rule overhauls, and seven decades of glorious chaos to become the crown every footballer dreams of.
By Chikamso 'Mr Focus' Okoye · 8 Sept 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo is back among the goals. The Portuguese superstar scored his 977th professional career goal as Al Nassr started the new season in winning fashion.
By David Ale · 21 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave a lasting legacy on football, and it looks like he has one last season to cap off a stunning career.
By Collins Godfrey · 17 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo says the 2026-27 season will likely be his final year in professional football as he prepares for life after the game.
By Michael Evalls · 16 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that the current campaign could potentially be his final year as a professional footballer, offering a major hint that one of the greatest careers in the history of the sport may be approaching its final chapter.
By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 16 Aug 2026
Thousands of Ronaldo fans gathered outside Funchal Cathedral expecting his wedding to Georgina Rodríguez, but accidentally mobbed a local bride instead.
By David Ale · 8 Aug 2026
Thirteen years ago, Cristiano Ronaldo unknowingly created one of sport’s most iconic celebrations when he first performed his famous SIUUUU against Chelsea in Miami.
By David Ale · 7 Aug 2026
Ronaldo is one of the very few naturally right-footed players to feature among the all-time leaders for left-footed goals.
By Michael Evalls · 7 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo watched co-owned Almería beat Al Nassr in a pre-season friendly, creating a rare win-win situation for the Portuguese icon.
By Michael Evalls · 4 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. and Marcelo's son Enzo Alves are making headlines as both young forwards continue their impressive football development.
By Michael Evalls · 4 Aug 2026
Ronaldo and Georgina Wedding Reports Grow as Madeira Plans Emerge
By Michael Evalls · 2 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo's pursuit of football history has sparked fresh discussions over Pelé's legendary goal tally. The debate centers on the difference between official competitive goals and exhibition matches, keeping the argument alive among fans across generations.
By David Ale · 23 Jul 2026
Al Nassr have officially appointed Ange Postecoglou as their new head coach on a two year contract. The former Tottenham, Celtic and Australia manager succeeds Jorge Jesus and will now take charge of Cristiano Ronaldo as the Saudi Pro League champions prepare for a new season.
By Collins Godfrey · 3 Jul 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo scored as Portugal came from behind to beat Croatia 2-1 and reach the World Cup quarterfinals in dramatic fashion
By Michael Evalls · 3 Jul 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo could retire from Portugal after the 2026 World Cup, having had an incredible international career
By Michael Evalls · 2 Jul 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the few out-field players who has played in every minute of Portugal’ World Cup campaign. The 41 year old involvement has raised concern among Portuguese spectators.
By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 28 Jun 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo with a brace in the first half of the second group stage games, has become the first player ever to score a goal in six different World Cup campaigns, achieving this feat with at least a goal in each of 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022 and 2026 editions.
By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 23 Jun 2026
Official statement from the Portuguese camp, as released by head coach Roberto Martinez has dismissed rigours on-going in the team’s camp.
By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 23 Jun 2026
Portugal midfielder João Neves has addressed the controversy surrounding his comments about Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting his remarks were about team unity rather than criticism of the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.
By David Ale · 19 Jun 2026
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez has defended his decision to keep Cristiano Ronaldo on the pitch during Portugal’s 1-1 draw with DR Congo, insisting the veteran striker remains the team’s best hope of finding goals.
By David Ale · 18 Jun 2026
Thierry Henry delivered a sharp tactical breakdown of Cristiano Ronaldo's performance, accusing the captain of prioritizing personal goals over team success after Portugal was held to a stunning 1-1 draw by DR Congo.
By Chikamso 'Mr Focus' Okoye · 18 Jun 2026
If you have been watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup and have not noticed or are wondering why almost every footballer is wearing pink-coloured boots/cleats, here is why;
By Chikamso 'Mr Focus' Okoye · 17 Jun 2026
The global football landscape pauses today as the two greatest titans of modern football, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, officially kick off their journeys in the FIFA World Cup 2026
By Akubueze Ebube Joshua · 16 Jun 2026