After being pointed out as a burden for the team in Al Nassr's 4-0 defeat against Al Ain in the AFC Champions League Elite, head coach Ange Postecoglou ended up backing Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo went scoreless in Al Nassr's 4-0 defeat to Al Ain, the worst possible start to his AFC Champions League Elite Golden Boot bid as three players already sit tied atop the scoring charts with hat-tricks.

The Portuguese superstar's position at the Saudi Pro League club could change significantly under the proposed ownership plan, although several important details still need to be finalized.

Cristiano Ronaldo's Real Madrid era reportedly holds the key to Kylian Mbappe's Ballon d'Or hopes, with the French forward emerging as one of the leading contenders for this year's prestigious award. Mbappe faces serious competition from Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, Ousmane Dembele, and several other stars, but there could be an influential force outside the pitch that helps shape the final conversation.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr endured their heaviest defeat since the forward's arrival in Saudi Arabia, falling 4-0 to Al Ain in their AFC Champions League Elite opener.

The Portuguese superstar started the highly anticipated clash at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, but the night ended without another addition to his remarkable career tally.

With a $50.5 million prize pool now on the line, Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr have both financial and personal incentive to finally land the AFC Champions League Elite title that has eluded them in recent campaigns.

Al Nassr are clashing agaisnt Al Ain in the 2026-27 AFC Champions League Elite debut, with all eyes set on Cristiano Ronaldo to perform in the game.

For Al Nassr's debut in the 2026-27 AFC Champions League Elite against Al Ain, Cristiano Ronaldo will reportedly be dealing with three absences and squad fatigue.

Cristiano Ronaldo will return to the AFC Champions League Elite for the 2026-27 season, with Al Nassr's dates, fixtures, and rivals already set.

Following the Al Taawoun fans chanting Diogo Jota's name to Ruben Neves, Cristiano Ronaldo's demands have been heard as the Saudi Arabia FA and SPL have began an investigation to sanction the parties involved in the episode.

Lamine Yamal made a bold comparison between his early career success and that of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo: Never this early had so much been won."

With his two goals against Levante, Lamine Yamal has matched Lionel Messi in a 21st-century goalscoring milestone in La Liga that eluded even Cristiano Ronaldo.

After Ruben Neves was targeted with chants over his late friend Diogo Jota, Cristiano Ronaldo demanded action from the Saudi Pro League towards the fans.

Al Nassr broke an 87-year-old record held by River Plate for the longest scoring streak in league soccer history.