Sports Actualities
Football fans can agree that Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the best two players in the world. There’s certainly an argument that Luka Modric has enjoyed the better 2018, but for everything the two super stars have done over the last decade, there’s nobody who comes close to them. They boast no less than […]
Who is the best player in world football? For the past decade, if your answer was anything different to Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, your football knowledge would have been seriously questioned. However, Luka Modric claimed FIFA’s ‘The Best’ award last month and is considered favourite for the 2018 Ballon d’Or – an accolade that […]
The German news magazine who broke Cristiano Ronaldo rape allegation has come out fighting after the striker’s lawyers saying documents have been ‘fabricated’. Der Spiegel says it stands by the sources used in its story, saying it has “no reason” to question their authenticity. The Juventus forward is being sued in the United States by […]
There’s a good chance that neither Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi will win the Ballon d’Or award this year. The two superstars have won the coveted individual accolade five times each since 2007. No other player has really come close to breaking the duopoly since then. However, it’s Luka Modric – winner of the UEFA […]
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is among the next batch of nominees up for the 2018 Ballon d’Or. Ronaldo has won the Ballon d’Or five times and is the last recipient of the honour, while he helped Real Madrid defend the Champions League for a second time before joining Juve over the summer. Completing the second batch are […]
Lionel Messi was nowhere to be seen during FIFA’s ‘The Best’ awards on Monday night. Despite being tipped to make an appearance at the London gala, the Barcelona superstar wasn’t present as Luka Modric, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah contested the main award. In the end, it was Modric who took home the prestigious accolade […]
Cristiano Ronaldo did his best to steal the headlines from the latter stages of the World Cup. Just as the semi-finals were set to kick-off, the Portuguese superstar was confirmed as a Juventus player, completing a £105m transfer from Real Madrid. It’s already the biggest move of the summer window, one which is likely to set […]
THE biggest sporting caravan in the world lumbers on. The dogs continue to bark even as two of its most illustrious passengers have fallen off, returning home to cries about their respective worth, their failure and their long-term future. The World Cup continues, but for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo life returns to the routinely […]
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly agreed to join Juventus and will be unveiled on Saturday, with an agreement in place for a four-year contract worth €30 million (£26.5m/$35m) per season. After beating Liverpool in the Champions League final, in Kiev, Ronaldo came out to say that he was unsure about his future with Los Blancos: “Now […]
With five Ballon d’Or each, an almost identical goalscoring record and countless trophies during their career, it’s no wonder the Lionel Messi/Cristiano Ronaldo argument rages on. Ahead of the World Cup, it’s probably fair to say there were more football fans that believed Messi was ‘better’ than Ronaldo. However, with both superstars looking to crown […]
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will undoubtedly go down in history as two of the finest footballers to ever play the game. The magnificent duo – who have each won five Ballon d’Or awards – are both in their thirties and are now entering the twilight years of their career. Ronaldo is reportedly unhappy with […]