Cristiano Ronaldo

‘There’s a curiosity about what’s behind the curtain’: the rise and rise of TV sports reality shows

From surfing and tennis to Formula One and football, TV hopes to lure a younger audience with behind-the-scenes series

Andrew Anthony

04, Feb, 2023 @5:00 PM

‘Appreciate the Goatness’: Messi and PSG edge Ronaldo’s all-stars in desert

Neymar and Kylian Mbappé also feature in PSG’s 5-4 win over Riyadh XI in what was a bizarre exhibition match

Paul MacInnes

19, Jan, 2023 @8:57 PM

Football transfer rumours: Messi to join Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia?

Tottenham in for Leandro Trossard? | Pablo Sarabia to Wolves? | Arnaut Danjuma back to Bournemouth?

Will Magee

13, Jan, 2023 @10:20 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo could face Lionel Messi for first game in Saudi Arabia

Cristiano Ronaldo first game in Saudi Arabia could be against Lionel Messi in a friendly against Paris Saint-Germain this month

Guardian sport and Reuters

09, Jan, 2023 @9:21 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo lands at Al Nassr, the next leg in football’s flight from reality | Barney Ronay

Once a great and influential player, Ronaldo is now an avatar of human greed and a symbol of a worrying shift in the sport

Barney Ronay

06, Jan, 2023 @8:00 PM

Amnesty urges Ronaldo to speak out over human rights in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has said Ronaldo’s move to Al-Nassr follows a wider pattern of sportswashing by Saudi Arabia

Andy Martin

04, Jan, 2023 @5:07 PM

Cristiano Ronaldo completes deal to join Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined the Riyadh-based side Al Nassr on a contract until June 2025 after his exit from Manchester United

Fabrizio Romano, Guardian sport and agencies

30, Dec, 2022 @9:30 PM

Gakpo to Gvardiol: how the January window is looking for transfer targets

Premier League clubs are gearing up for the new year sales but the winter World Cup could hike the price tags for some of the transfer targets

Fabrizio Romano

24, Dec, 2022 @10:00 AM

Football Daily | Ramos, Ronaldo and a very public and brutal World Cup humiliation

In today’s Football Daily: Portugal’s changing of the guard, Morocco’s Beautiful Day and Eden Hazard’s lament

Barry Glendenning

07, Dec, 2022 @1:52 PM

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal future left up in the air by coach Fernando Santos

Fernando Santos dropped Cristiano Ronaldo for the game against Switzerland and said: ‘We wanted a team that played with a lot of fluidity’

Nick Ames at Lusail Stadium

06, Dec, 2022 @11:10 PM

Portugal coach Santos unimpressed with Ronaldo’s reaction leaving pitch

Cristiano Ronaldo angrily gestured as he left the pitch during the Group H match against South Korea and the Portugal head coach, Fernando Santos, refused to confirm the striker would be captain against Switzerland

Ben Fisher in Doha

05, Dec, 2022 @2:24 PM

Cristiano Ronaldo offered £173m a season by Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo has received a formal proposal from the Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr that would pay him almost €200m (£173m) a season on a contract to 2025