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Serie A: Ronaldo net 2 as Juventus wins at Parma 4-0
By Associated Press | MILAN
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 07:17 AM IST
Juventus has drawn half of its 12 Serie A matches. In the last stalemate midweek against Atalanta, Ronaldo had an unusually sub-par performance and a penalty saved.

10 inspiring quotes by Diego Maradona to begin your day with and boost self-esteem
By Zarafshan Shiraz | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2020 10:54 AM IST
While football world’s OG GOAT might have passed away, Diego Maradona is an ‘unparalleled magician’ like Cristiano Ronaldo called him or as Lionel Messi said ‘the eternal’ and here are 10 inspiring quotes by the Argentina legend that will continue to motivate fans for a million years

Ronaldo returns and scores 2 as Juventus beats Spezia 4-1
By Associated Press | Milan
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2020 10:29 PM IST
Ronaldo was brought on as a substitute in the 56th minute and he put Juventus 2-1 up three minutes later. He also converted a penalty to seal the result for the Bianconeri.

Federer edges out Ronaldo in Forbes’ list of highest paid athletes
By Indo Asian News Service | Zurich
UPDATED ON MAY 29, 2020 11:28 PM IST
A key factor that went into Federer edging out the football stars was that the latter had to take heavy salary cuts during the coronavirus pandemic.

Ronaldo had said ‘yes’ to Ferguson for a United return, says Evra
By Indo Asian News Service | Manchester
UPDATED ON MAY 05, 2020 04:08 PM IST
“You know, you talk about the hardest moments (in my United career), I would say maybe this is the one,” Evra was quoted as saying by Manchester United’s official website, manutd.com, when asked about Ferguson’s retirement in 2013.

Lyon face up to Ronaldo and Juventus as Juninho era struggles for lift-off
By Press Trust of India | Lyon
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2020 11:17 AM IST
Lopes, 29, was born near Lyon and has spent his entire club career there. But thanks to his Portuguese roots he has won seven caps and been to two major tournaments with Ronaldo, including Euro 2016 which Portugal won.

Ronaldo scores for ninth game in row as penalty double lifts Juve
By Press Trust of India | Milan
UPDATED ON FEB 03, 2020 11:42 AM IST
Lazio moved second, five points behind the reigning champions after Serie A top scorer Ciro Immobile and Felipe Caicedo both scored a brace in a 5-1 win over rock bottom SPAL.

Ronaldo continues scoring streak to put Juve top of Serie A
By Press Trust of India | Milan
UPDATED ON JAN 13, 2020 09:59 AM IST
Juventus move two points ahead of Inter Milan, who were held 1-1 by Atalanta at the San Siro on Saturday, after going two goals up in just 10 minutes in Rome.

After leaving stadium before final whistle, Cristiano Ronaldo could face sanctions at Juventus: Report
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 12, 2019 07:32 PM IST
On Sunday, Sarri hauled off Ronaldo after just 55 minutes of Juventus’ showdown with Milan at the Allianz Arena. Ronaldo was replaced by Paulo Dybala, who scored the winning goal in the 77th minute.

Ronaldo hits 701st goal as Juventus pull clear in Serie A
By Press Trust of India | Milan
UPDATED ON OCT 20, 2019 09:57 AM IST
Ronaldo hit his 701st after 19 minutes, with Pjanic adding a second eight minutes after the break following a blunder by Brazilian defender Danilo, who had earlier pulled Bologna level

‘Genius’ Ronaldo hat-trick sends Portugal into Nations League final
By AFP | Porto
UPDATED ON JUN 06, 2019 01:51 PM IST
The hosts had to withstand a huge moment of VAR controversy as after Ronaldo’s free-kick opened the scoring, Portugal thought they had the chance to double their lead from the penalty spot.

Ronaldo rape lawsuit in US ‘not dropped’: Lawyer
By AFP | Los Angeles
PUBLISHED ON JUN 06, 2019 12:17 PM IST
“The charges were not dropped,” said Larissa Drohobyczer, attorney for Kathryn Mayorga, who claims she was sexually assaulted by the Portuguese soccer star in a Las Vegas hotel in 2009.

Ronaldo hits 600th club goal as Juventus hold Inter Milan
By Reuters | Rome
UPDATED ON APR 28, 2019 12:25 PM IST
The Turin club wrapped up an eighth successive league title last weekend but found themselves behind early on to a wonder-strike from Inter midfielder Radja Nainggolan.

Ajax stun Ronaldo’s Juventus to reach Champions League semis
By AFP | Turin
UPDATED ON APR 17, 2019 09:43 AM IST
Teenage centre-back De Ligt struck midway through the second period, though, to seal a 3-2 aggregate win and set up a last-four clash with either Manchester City or Tottenham.

Returning Ronaldo give Juventus edge against impressive Ajax
By AFP | Amsterdam
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2019 09:52 AM IST
On his return from a thigh injury, Ronaldo subdued the 50,000 home fans in the Johan Cruyff Arena when he headed Juventus in front on the stroke of half-time to take his record goal tally in the competition to 125.

Ronaldo’s return vital to Juventus’ Champions League success
By AFP | Milan
UPDATED ON APR 09, 2019 09:04 AM IST
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner joined his teammates for training on Monday and is expected to travel with the team to the Netherlands.

Spinoff by Soumya Bhattacharya: The two faces of sporting greatness
By Soumya Bhattacharya | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAR 23, 2019 08:45 PM IST
Ronaldo and Messi have both pursued, and attained greatness. The end is the same; the means are different.

Ronaldo back in Portugal squad after nine-month absence
By AFP | Lisbon
PUBLISHED ON MAR 15, 2019 06:56 PM IST
With Euro 2020 qualifiers against Ukraine and Serbia coming up, coach Fernando Santos has recalled Ronaldo, who has 85 goals in 154 international appearances.

Champions League: Superb Ronaldo hat-trick leads Juventus into quarters as Atleti falter
By Reuters | Turin
UPDATED ON MAR 13, 2019 09:03 AM IST
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a hat-trick against his favourite opponents Atletico Madrid as the Italians overturned a two-goal first-leg deficit to win 3-0 and reach the Champions League quarter-finals

Manchester United boss Solskjaer urges Marcus Rashford to follow Ronaldo’s example
By AFP | Manchester, United Kingdom
UPDATED ON MAR 08, 2019 07:04 PM IST
Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has challenged Marcus Rashford to be more ruthless in front of goal by following former United favourite Cristiano Ronaldo’s example

Cristiano Ronaldo misses penalty as Juventus beat bottom side Chievo
By Reuters | Milan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2019 09:55 AM IST
Juventus were already two goals ahead when Ronaldo, the joint top scorer in Italy’s top flight with 14 goals, saw his spot kick brilliantly saved by Stefano Sorrentino in the 52nd minute

Five players who can emulate Luka Modric in denying Messi and Ronaldo the Ballon d’or
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2018 01:53 PM IST
Luka Modric won the Ballon d’Or after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi had both won it five times each in the last 10 years. Here Hindustan Times looks at five players who could be vying for the Ballon d’Or over the next decade.

Ronaldo rocket gives Juventus scrappy win at Empoli
By AFP | Milan
UPDATED ON OCT 28, 2018 09:57 AM IST
Juventus turned to their 100-million-euro man Ronaldo in the second half, as the Portugal forward equalised from the spot before blasting home a magnificent second to secure a ninth win in 10 Serie A matches for Massimiliano Allegri’s team.

Ronaldo helps Juve sink Man Utd as Real Madrid win but fail to convince
By AFP | Paris
UPDATED ON OCT 24, 2018 08:37 AM IST
Julen Lopetegui’s days as Madrid coach still look numbered despite seeing the reigning European champions beat Viktoria Plzen on a night in which both Bayern Munich and Manchester City won on the road.

Ronaldo turns to Juventus challenge after FIFA best player snub
By AFP | Milan
UPDATED ON SEP 25, 2018 09:41 AM IST
Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo skipped the awards ceremony in London on Monday as his former Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric beat him for the award.

Champions League: Ronaldo controversially sent off, Lyon stun Manchester City
By AFP | Paris
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2018 09:46 AM IST
Ronaldo’s Champions League debut for Juventus lasted less than half an hour as the Portuguese star was red-carded after a collision with Valencia defender Jeison Murillo.

La Liga Preview: Atletico look to challenge Barcelona’s dominance even as Real Madrid prepare for life without Ronaldo
By Agence France-Presse | AFP, Madrid
UPDATED ON AUG 16, 2018 03:23 PM IST
Spain’s pre-eminence on the European stage was cemented by Real Madrid winning the Champions League in May while Atletico won the Europa League, just as Barcelona won another domestic double.

Ronaldo’s goal shows how sport can transcend tribalism in its ability to share joy
By Soumya Bhattacharya | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2018 09:16 PM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo’s heartstopping goal shows how, unlike in music, films or literature (which are admired as a work in its entirety), a single, discrete, defining moment in sport can communicate joy which is unrivalled in its purity