In the high-stakes world of Real Madrid, where global icons like Vinicius Jr., Kylian Mbappe, and Jude Bellingham dominate headlines, it wasn’t any of those superstars who opened the scoring in Xabi Alonso’s first official match as head coach.

In the lead-up to the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, speculation swirled around an eyebrow-raising question: Could Cristiano Ronaldo make a surprise appearance in the tournament, despite Al-Nassr’s failure to qualify?

As Real Madrid prepare to open their FIFA Club World Cup campaign in Miami against Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal, a bold admission from the Saudi club’s CEO has set off new speculation surrounding their ambitions.

Working to strengthen the squad for next season, Cristiano Ronaldo could lose a star Al Nassr teammate after reportedly drawing interest of a Champions League club.

Cristiano Ronaldo recently spoke out about the need to protect young players like Yamal from excessive pressure. Suárez agreed with that sentiment, acknowledging how difficult it is to grow under the spotlight. “He's a player who's already defining an era and making a real difference,” he added.

Behind the glamour, there’s an unmistakable shadow: a group of high-profile stars who, for varying reasons, won’t be there when the curtain rises.

In newly released footage from the Portuguese dressing room before the final, Ronaldo is seen rallying his teammates with a passionate speech that would prove prophetic.

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is about to begin, and one of the main questions is why soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo is not playing with Al Nassr in the competition.

Adding another layer to Viktor Gyokeres’ drama with Sporting is an old quote from none other than Cristiano Ronaldo, made six years ago but now circulating again as eerily prophetic

Al-Nassr’s project includes big names and big ambitions. Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed he’s staying, and for Spalletti, the chance to coach the Portuguese legend—along with a huge salary package—could be too good to pass up.

Kevin De Bruyne has officially decided on his next chapter after a decade of dominance with Manchester City—and it’s not the one many expected.

In the aftermath of Portugal's dramatic victory over Spain in the UEFA Nations League final, Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a six-word statement that is now echoing across the soccer world.

After winning the UEFA Nations League with Portugal as the MVP of the final, Cristiano Ronaldo’s teammate Nuno Mendes made a candid statement, claiming that he 'cancelled out Lamine Yamal.'

After winning the UEFA Nations League with Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo has made his decision regarding his future at Al Nassr.

Cristiano Ronaldo got subbed off in the UEFA Nations League final against Spain due to an injury, but after the game the Portugal star made a sudden revelation about his fitness.