Football
Ronaldo set for AFC Champions League Elite debut
Al Nassr face Al Ain in Ronaldo's first AFC Champions League Elite match, with the striker 21 goals from 1,000 and still chasing this trophy.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Ronaldo demands bans over Diogo Jota chants at Neves
Al-Taawoun fans chanted Diogo Jota's name at Ruben Neves during a league match, prompting Cristiano Ronaldo to call for lifetime stadium bans.
Mbappé Makes His Case for the Ballon d'Or
Mbappé says last season's form set him apart, invoking Messi and Ronaldo as the standard-bearers of an award he believes only special players win.
Ronaldo's Al-Nassr grind past bottom side Abha
Ronaldo scored and rallied his teammates before kickoff as Al-Nassr edged struggling Abha 2:1, keeping pace with Al-Hilal atop the table.
Messi Set to Become Majority Owner of Eldense
The Inter Miami star has reached a preliminary deal to buy Segunda División strugglers Eldense, pending approval from Spain's Sports Council.
Messi Earns 17th Ballon d'Or Nomination
Messi joins the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, one behind Ronaldo's record of 18 nominations, as Ronaldo misses the list entirely.
Harry Kane favourite for 2026 Ballon d'Or, Ronaldo snubbed
Kane leads the 30-man shortlist after 73 goals for Bayern, with Messi, Mbappe and Yamal as rivals; Ronaldo misses out despite his Saudi title.
Messi and Ronaldo to Play Together in Tevez's Farewell Match
Carlos Tevez says he convinced Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to feature on the same team at his December farewell game in La Bombonera.