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Ronaldo hopes for Madrid return against Barcelona

Cristiano Ronaldo is hoping to return to Real Madrid in time for the derby against Spanish champion Barcelona later this month.

Ronaldo, Messi on FIFA player of the year list

Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi are on a 23-player shortlist for this year's FIFA player of the year award.

Ronaldo to miss AC Milan match with ankle injury

Cristiano Ronaldo will not recover from an ankle injury in time for Real Madrid's Champions League match at AC Milan next week.

Ronaldo picks Messi as Golden Ball favorite

Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo thinks Barcelona striker Lionel Messi could succeed him as the best player in Europe by winning the Golden Ball award.

Cristiano Ronaldo to model Armani underwear in ads

Italian fashion designer Armani says soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo will model underwear and jeans in a new worldwide advertising campaign.

Cristiano Ronaldo to model Armani underwear in ads

Italian fashion designer Armani says football (soccer) player Cristiano Ronaldo will model underwear and jeans in a new worldwide advertising campaign.

Ronaldo expects to play in World Cup qualifier

Cristiano Ronaldo believes he will recover from an ankle injury in time for Portugal's World Cup qualifier against Hungary this weekend.

So far so good for big-spending Real Madrid

After five wins in five league games, a 5-2 away victory in the Champions League and Cristiano Ronaldo's five goals in four games, it looks like Real Madrid's offseason spending spree was worth it.

Ronaldo scores first Madrid goal

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal for Real Madrid in a 4-2 victory over Liga de Quito in the Peace Cup on Tuesday.

Ronaldo scores first Madrid goal

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored his first goal for Real Madrid in a 4-2 victory over Liga de Quito in the Peace Cup on Tuesday.

Ronaldo makes low-key Madrid home debut

Cristiano Ronaldo produced only glimpses of his talent during his home debut for Real Madrid in a 1-1 draw with Al Ittihad on Sunday.

Ronaldo misfires in 1st match for Real Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo struggled in his first match for Real Madrid, missing two free kicks in a preseason friendly against the Shamrock Rovers, a Dublin club of part-time players.

80,000 fans welcome Ronaldo to Real Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo received a rapturous welcome from 80,000 Real Madrid fans Monday, an outpouring so exuberant the soccer star had to be hustled away when spectators leaped barriers and took the field.

ESPN to share La Liga's US TV rights with GOL

Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka will get a wider distribution platform in the United States next season.

Ronaldo ready to offer range of skills to Madrid

So what will Real Madrid be getting for more than $130 million? Cristiano Ronaldo's mesmerizing ball skills are unquestionable, while the Portugal winger's goal-scoring exploits could fill a DVD boxed set.

Ronaldo not sure he'll stay with Man United

Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Manchester United became uncertain again when he wouldn't say whether he will remain with the English champions next season.

Ronaldo vs. Messi could decide 'best player' award

While Manchester United and Barcelona play for the Champions League trophy, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi may well be squaring off for the right to call himself the world's best player.

Barcelona-Man United is dream final for strikers

Barcelona is out to do much more than take the Champions League title away from Manchester United when they meet in the final in Rome.

Man United gains League Cup final

Manchester United reached the League Cup final, beating Derby County 4-2 Tuesday behind a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo voted FIFA player of year

Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA World Player of the Year award Monday to complete a sweep of soccer's top individual honors for 2008.

Ronaldo heads FIFA player of the year shortlist

Cristiano Ronaldo is a step closer to adding the World Player of the Year award to the European version he picked up last week after making FIFA's five-man shortlist Friday.

Portugal beats Czech 3-1 on Ronaldo's goal

Cristiano Ronaldo's first goal for Portugal since October was the winner in a 3-1 victory over the Czech Republic on Wednesday, moving the Portuguese to the verge of advancing to the quarterfinals of the European Championship.

Manchester United wins 10th Premier League title in 16 years

Manchester United won its 10th Premier League title in 16 years Sunday, getting a penalty from Cristiano Ronaldo and another goal from Ryan Giggs to beat Wigan 2-0 on the final day of the season.

Ronaldo Fails to Shine for Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo couldn't make the difference for Portugal this time.

Portugal Advances, Ending 40-Year Drought

Portugal waited 40 years to once again get beyond the first round of the World Cup. Deco scored with a powerful first-time shot from outside the penalty area in the 63rd minute and Cristiano Ronaldo made a penalty kick 10 minutes from the end to give the Portuguese a 2-0 win over Iran on Saturday.

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Sorcerers casting spells on Cristiano Ronaldo
Source: expatica.com

A sorcerer claims credit for the ankle injury carried by the footballer and says he has been paid by a scorned woman to ruin his career.

Cristiano Ronaldo = 520 Million School Meals
Source: WFP.org

Cristiano Ronaldo, football's world player of the year in 2008, is about to leave British club Manchester United for Spain's Real Madrid, for a record fee of US$130 million. WFP's Greg Barrow reflects on what that figure means in hunger terms.

Man United Throw Away FA Cup Semi Final

There's a time and place to field an inexperienced, young team during a football season, but it' not a good idea to do in an FA Cup semifinal.

Ronaldo lands football's prestigious Ballon d'Or
Source: ESPN.com

Manchester United and Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo is celebrating ''one of the most beautiful days of my life'' after being award the prestigious Ballon d'Or on Tuesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo's Brazilian beauty Fernanda is a £2,000-a-night hooker
Source: The News of the World

SOCCER star Cristiano Ronaldo's secret lover is a £2,000-night-drug dealing hooker. The Manchester United ace has NO IDEA, but cheeky prostitute Fernanda BRAGS of her famous conquest to London punters.

Manchester City plan £135m bid for Cristiano Ronaldo
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Manchester City's new billionaire owners are planning a world-record £135m bid for Cristiano Ronaldo in the January transfer window before turning their sights to, among others, Fernando Torres of Liverpool and Cesc Fábregas of Arsenal.

Ronaldo to give 'heart and soul' to United
Source: ESPN.com

Cristiano Ronaldo has vowed to give everything in the Manchester United cause this season. Ronaldo has publicly abandoned his desire to play for Real Madrid - at least until next summer - and instead committed himself to Old Trafford.

Wherehence for Cristiano Ronaldo?
Source: soccernetlive.com

There is no smoke without a fire. Amid the celebrations of Manchester United's third Champions League success, rumors of Cristiano Ronaldo's departure for the sunny climate of Madrid intensified.

Why Ronaldo made the difference
Source: BBC News

Manchester United's triumph over Chelsea in a desperately close title race was not just down to one man. Too many others played their part at vital times for that to be the case.

Famous soccer players as young kids
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Cristiano Ronaldo ,Thierry Henry, Zinedine Zidane, Wayne Rooney and other famous soccer players as kids...

David Beckham VS Cristiano Ronaldo
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Everything you wanted to know about David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo...

Kaka wins Ballon D'Or, Ronaldo comes second
Source: ESPN.com

AC Milan and Brazil playmaker Kaka was awarded the 2007 Ballon d'Or by French magazine France Football on Sunday.

Roma begged for mercy - Ronaldo
Source: BBC News

Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo claims Roma begged him for mercy during their 7-1 Champions League last-eight, second-leg defeat at Old Trafford. The Italians return to Manchester on Tuesday for the first time since April's 8-3 aggregate loss.

Ronaldo doubles up at PFA awards
Source: AL JAZEERA

Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder, was named the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year on Sunday. The 22-year-old winger, who has been in outstanding form for the Red Devils in all competitions,  …

'Proud' Ronaldo wins double PFA crown
Source: ESPN.com

Cristiano Ronaldo tonight became the first man since 1977 to win both the PFA Player and Young Player of the Year Award in the same season when he was honoured at a gala dinner in London.

Ronaldo is World's best, says Fergie
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Real Madrid have refused to give up on Cristiano Ronaldo, despite him signing a new five-year deal with Manchester United. The Madrid press has long insisted Ronaldo will be joining Real next season and the club have made no secret of the fact that he is their No1 target.

Ronaldo signs new deal at Man Utd
Source: BBC News

Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a new five-year contract with Premiership leaders Manchester United. The 22-year-old Portuguese winger has ended speculation over his future after being linked with a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona.

UEFA to probe alleged threat on Ronaldo
Source: ESPN.com

BRUSSELS, March 22 (Reuters) - European soccer's governing body UEFA is to investigate allegations that Belgium goalkeeper Stijn Stijnen threatened to harm Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo during a Euro 2008 qualifier on Saturday.

Giggs: It was a penalty
Source: skysports.com

Ryan Giggs believes referee Mike Dean was right to award Manchester United their match-winning penalty kick in the FA Cup quarter-final clash with Middlesbrough on Monday night.

Cristiano Ronaldo set to leave Manchester United
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Manchester United and sign for Barcelona or Real Madrid, according to the winger's international team-mate Hugo Viana.

Figo warns Ronaldo over future
Source: Sky Sports

Luis Figo has lavished praise on Cristiano Ronaldo, but feels he may have to consider his club future to fully realise his ambitions.

A look back at the year that was in soccer
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In 2006 the World Cup produced a feast of football and there was plenty of action in Europe. But there are also a number of important issues to address for the year ahead.

Ronaldo brace helps United in 4-1 over Oxford United
Source: manutd.com

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on his return to action as United cruised to a 4-1 win over Nationwide Conference side Oxford United at Kassam Stadium on Tuesday evening.

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