Tag: Cristiano Ronaldo

Botafogo Coach on Ronaldo Rumours: ‘You Can’t Say No to a Star Like That’

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr)
May 2025

Botafogo coach Renato Paiva addressed reports linking Cristiano Ronaldo with a surprise move to the Brazilian club ahead of the Club World Cup, calling him “a goal-scoring machine” and saying “you can’t say no” to such a star.
Paiva laughed off the speculation but admitted Ronaldo would fit into Botafogo’s attack. The coach hinted the final call lies with club owner John Textor. Ronaldo’s deal with Al Nassr ends June 30.

Cristiano Ronaldo Offered Big-Money Deal by Brazilian Club

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr)
May 2025

Ronaldo has received a major offer from an unnamed Brazilian club ahead of the Club World Cup, with significant backing from outside investors.
The bid comes as Ronaldo’s Al Nassr failed to win silverware or qualify for the Asian Champions League. Four Brazilian sides—Palmeiras, Flamengo, Fluminense, Botafogo—will feature in next month’s expanded tournament.

Cristiano Ronaldo in Tears as Al Nassr Crash Out of Asian Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr)
April 2025 (Asian Champions League Elite Semifinal)

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr were eliminated from the Asian Champions League after a shocking 3-2 loss to Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale. Ronaldo was left in tears, extending his major trophy drought in Saudi Arabia.
Despite Ronaldo assisting a key chance and hitting the post, Al Nassr fell behind early and couldn’t recover. Kawasaki’s late goals and heroic goalkeeping denied Ronaldo an injury-time equalizer in a dramatic semifinal exit.

Al Nassr Offer Cristiano Ronaldo Two More Years

Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr
Summer 2025 (offer expiry)

Al Nassr have offered Ronaldo a two-year contract extension to continue beyond June 2025, when his current deal ends.
Despite turning 40, Ronaldo has 30 goals in 34 matches this season and previously hinted he could retire in “two or three years.” He’s open to staying.

Ronaldo Strikes Twice to Seal Derby Win for Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr)
April 2025

Ronaldo scored a second-half brace, including a late penalty, to lead Al Nassr to a 3-1 win over Al Hilal in a key Saudi Pro League derby clash.
After Ali Al Hassan’s opener, Ronaldo doubled the lead early in the second half from a Sadio Mané assist, and then converted an 88th-minute penalty following a VAR-reviewed handball. Al Hilal briefly threatened with a 62nd-minute header, but Ronaldo’s second secured the victory.

Ronaldo Tipped to Buy Football Club After Retirement – Wrexham Mentioned

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr FC)
Future (after Ronaldo’s retirement, likely post-2026 World Cup)

Cristiano Ronaldo is tipped to purchase a football club after retirement, with Wrexham suggested as a possible destination. Former footballer Andy Townsend believes Ronaldo could buy a Football League club and potentially run it himself.
Townsend pointed to Ronaldo’s extensive business ventures and love for the game, citing his hotel empire and global brand. Ronaldo has also openly said he dreams of owning multiple football clubs instead of working in management.

Mbappe Equals Ronaldo’s Debut Season Tally as Madrid Beat Leganes

Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid)
March 2025

Kylian Mbappe scored twice in Real Madrid’s 3-2 win over Leganes, bringing his goal tally to 33 – matching Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut season record at the club.
Mbappe’s brace helped Real Madrid stay level on points with Barcelona in La Liga. He is now just four goals away from breaking Ivan Zamorano’s all-time debut season scoring record for Madrid.

Ronaldo Reportedly Supports Amorim’s Pursuit of Trincao at Manchester United

Francisco Trincao (Sporting CP)
March 2025

Ronaldo has reportedly offered support to Amorim’s transfer plans, as Manchester United target Sporting winger Francisco Trincao for a summer move.
United are preparing for a squad overhaul, and Amorim wants to reunite with Trincao. However, Sporting plan to demand over £50m — exceeding his release clause — complicating the deal.

Fabrizio Romano Dismisses Ronaldo-Messi Miami Reunion Rumors as Baseless

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
March 2025

Reports of Cristiano Ronaldo joining Lionel Messi at Inter Miami on a short-term deal have been debunked by Fabrizio Romano, who confirmed there is no truth to the story.
While Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr contract ends this season, Romano clarified the Portuguese star is likely to extend his stay in Saudi Arabia, ruling out any imminent MLS switch or reunion with Messi.

Ronaldo-Messi Dream Link-Up? Inter Miami Tipped for Club World Cup Super Deal

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr), Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
Potentially June–July 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo could join Inter Miami on a short-term deal for the FIFA Club World Cup, linking up with Lionel Messi.
With no contract extension yet agreed at Al-Nassr, Ronaldo is reportedly open to a brief U.S. stint before returning to Saudi Arabia. The move would allow the 40-year-old to feature in FIFA’s expanded 32-team Club World Cup hosted in the United States.

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