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Portugal prepare for Group H opener against Ghana

Portugal will be facing Ghana for Group H opener on Thursday a couple of hours after Uruguay plays against South Korea.

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The hidden details you missed in Ronaldo and Messi's viral chess photo

Messi and Ronaldo sent the internet into pandemonium after posting a picture playing chess with one another. The image is on its way to becoming the most liked photograph on Instagram. But what are the hidden meanings behind it?

United Kingdom

Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Manchester United with 'immediate effect'

It marks a bitter end to the Portugal captain's second spell at Old Trafford after he said he felt betrayed by the club

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Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo takes over Times Square to unveil Madame Tussauds wax figure

Cristiano Ronaldo took over Times Square, virtually, on Monday ahead of Portugal's World Cup opener against Ghana to unveil his latest wax figure for Madame Tussauds New York.

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Football Now

Qatar 2022: Ronaldo's World Cup curtain call?

In partnership with Media City

It's been a glistening 19-year international career for Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo. Will the winter World Cup in Qatar be his last tournament?

Football Now

Which football legends will exit in style at the World Cup?

In partnership with Media City

It's the 'Last Dance' for a number of football legends at the World Cup. But will Messi, Ronaldo, Modric & Suarez go out in style - or with a whimper?

Football Now

Why are football fans so obsessed with transfers?

In partnership with Media City

With the January transfer window in full swing, we look at why fans are so desperate to see new players sign for their clubs.

Culture news

Cristiano Ronaldo statue in India's Goa, divides opinions of locals

A statue of Cristiano Ronaldo, commissioned to inspire the youth of India, has received backlash given Portugal's colonial past in the Goa region.

Football Now

2021 Year in Review: From Eriksen's recovery to the European Super League

In partnership with Media City

We've taken a look at some of the biggest footballing events of the year.

World News

Italy and Portugal drawn in same World Cup playoff bracket

Either Italy and Portugal will fail to qualify for next year's tournament.

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Ronaldo fans in festival mood ahead of ''Messiah'' return

There was a festival atmosphere on the walk to Old Trafford as expectant fans readied themselves to see the ''messiah'' return to the red half of Manchester. Cristiano Ronaldo didn't let them down.

Sport

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks men's international goalscoring record

Cristiano Ronaldo became the highest-scoring man in international football history, after reaching 111 goals in Portugal's World Cup Qualifier on Wednesday.

World News

Portuguese sensation signs with his former club

In a turbulent 24 hours, Ronaldo chooses to rejoin United, not before flirting with the idea of joining rivals Manchester City

Italy

Ronaldo is once again a Man United player after whirlwind transfer

Cristiano Ronaldo went from no longer playing for Juventus to becoming a United player in the space of a day

World News

Iranian footballer 'glad' Portugal's Ronaldo could break goals record

Former Iranian footballer Ali Daei told Euronews he was "glad" that his record would be broken "by a player who is a true champion on the field and an all-out gentleman off the playing field."

World News

Ronaldo closes in on goals record as draw with France ensures progress

The Portuguese superstar is now level with the Iranian record-holder with 109 international goals.

Sport

EURO 2020: 'Balance of power is shifting from sponsors to athletes'

Multiple players have recently removed bottles of #CocaCola and #Heineken from view at press conferences.

Sport

EURO 2020: How Portugal's Ronaldo could break multiple records

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo will on Tuesday evening become the first player to take part in five Euro competitions. He could break two other records by the end of the tournament.

Sport

Cristiano Ronaldo is first footballer to earn more than $1 billion

The Portuguese football superstar's 17-year career on the field has so far netted him $650 million with the rest coming from endorsement deals.

France

US World Cup hero Rapinoe wins women's Ballon d'Or 2019

Argentinian Barcelona forward Lionel Messi claimed the men's Ballon d'Or award for a record sixth time.