Cristiano Ronaldo
Coverage of Cristiano Ronaldo in the Nexus archive.
- Photos of Lionel Messi at 6 World Cups from 2006 to today
Lionel Messi has participated in six World Cups from 2006 to 2026, scoring his first goal in 2006, leading Argentina to the 2014 final, winning the 2022 title and Golden Ball, and reaching the 2026 final where Argentina lost to Spain. He and Cristiano Ronaldo are the first men to play in six World Cups.
- This former U.S. soccer player built a $20 billion-a-year company. Now, he says resilience matters more than talent—and points to Lionel Messi as proof
Jim Kavanaugh, a former U.S. soccer player, co-founded World Wide Technology, a Missouri-based company generating $20 billion annually. He attributes his success to resilience and work ethic, comparing his approach to elite athletes like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
- Ronaldo, Messi, even Bryan Johnson swear by ‘gross’ wellness trend — Here’s the research
Ronaldo, Messi, and Bryan Johnson endorse a new wellness shot described as 'gross' but effective. The trend involves people taking a type of shot that has a strong impact.
- Cristiano Ronaldo: “Disfrutar al máximo… Va a ser mi último Mundial”
Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed that the current World Cup will be his last and emphasized the importance of the upcoming match against Spain in his career.
- Venezuelan earthquake survivor, 10, asked for a Cristiano Ronaldo sticker after losing his leg — and got much more
A 10-year-old Venezuelan boy who lost his parents and older brother in devastating earthquakes asked for a Cristiano Ronaldo sticker and received much more. The boy also lost a leg in the disaster.
- Ronaldo sends message to Venezuelan earthquake survivor
Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to a young Venezuelan earthquake survivor currently recovering in a hospital. The incident involves an individual affected by an earthquake in Venezuela.
- Postecoglou links up with Ronaldo at Al Nassr
Ange Postecoglou has joined Al Nassr as head coach on a two-year deal, linking up with Cristiano Ronaldo. The Saudi League champions announced the appointment, calling it a new chapter.
- Video: Ronaldo appears to say ‘Bismillah’ before penalty
Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to say 'Bismillah' twice before taking a penalty, as captured in a video. The incident occurred during a match, though no further context is provided in the article.
- Croatia vs. Portugal: What happened in those final, chaotic minutes
Croatia's Josko Gvardiol scored a goal in added time against Portugal during a World Cup match, but it was disallowed for offside after VAR review. Portugal advanced 2-1, with Croatia's last-ditch effort falling short due to the controversial offside call.
- Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a World Cup match, with Goncalo Ramos scoring the winning goal in stoppage time and Cristiano Ronaldo equalizing via a penalty kick. Croatia's initial lead by Ivan Perisic was followed by controversy as a last-minute potential equalizer was disallowed for offside. Portugal advances to face Spain in the round of 16.
- Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a World Cup match, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring a penalty and Goncalo Ramos securing the win in stoppage time. Croatia's goal was initially thought to equalize, but it was disallowed for offside. Luka Modrić's fifth World Cup bid ended with the loss.
- Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a World Cup match, with Goncalo Ramos scoring a stoppage-time goal and Cristiano Ronaldo equalizing via a penalty. Croatia's initial lead was canceled out, but a controversial VAR offside call denied their last-minute equalizer. Luka Modrić's fifth World Cup bid ended with the loss.
- Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a World Cup round of 32 match, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring a penalty and Goncalo Ramos netting the winning goal in stoppage time. Croatia's initial lead was overturned, and the match ended controversially with a denied last-minute goal due to an offside call.
- Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a World Cup match, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring a penalty and Goncalo Ramos netting the winner in stoppage time. Croatia's late goal was disallowed for offside, leading to fan protests. Portugal advances to face Spain in the round of 16.
- Cristiano Ronaldo is soccer’s first-ever billionaire: He went from begging for burgers outside McDonald’s to landing a $400 million contract
Cristiano Ronaldo has become soccer's first-ever billionaire with a net worth exceeding $1.4 billion, driven by a $400 million tax-free contract with Al-Nassr, lucrative Nike endorsements ($18 million annually), and his own CR7 brand. The article highlights his rise from poverty in Madeira, Portugal, to global stardom, noting his 669 million Instagram followers and investments in hotels, gyms, and media.
- "VAR went for coffee" as England escape punishment against Ghana
England avoided punishment for two fouls against Ghana in a goalless draw, with Ghana's coach Carlos Queiroz criticizing the refereeing. Colombia qualified for the knockout stage by defeating DR Congo 1-0, and Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups.
- Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan, making him the first player to score in six World Cups.
- Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments by netting two goals in Portugal's 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. He now has 10 career World Cup goals, surpassing Eusébio as Portugal's all-time leader in the tournament. Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the only players to participate in six World Cups, though Messi has not scored in all editions.
- Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments by scoring two goals in Portugal's 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. The 41-year-old achieved this milestone in the 2026 World Cup, extending his international goal record to 10 and becoming Portugal's all-time scoring leader at the tournament.
- Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments by netting two goals in Portugal’s 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. The 41-year-old scored in the 6th and 39th minutes, making him the second-oldest World Cup scorer and Portugal’s all-time leading goal-scorer in the tournament.
- Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals against Uzbekistan, becoming the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments. He now has 10 career World Cup goals, while Lionel Messi, who also played in six World Cups, leads with 18 goals.
- Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments by netting two goals for Portugal against Uzbekistan. The 41-year-old now holds 10 career World Cup goals, tying him as the second-oldest scorer behind Roger Milla. Ronaldo's achievement follows criticism after a goalless performance in Portugal's opening match.
- Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments by scoring a goal in the sixth minute of Portugal's match against Uzbekistan.
- Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments by scoring in the sixth minute of Portugal's match against Uzbekistan.
- Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments by scoring in the sixth minute of Portugal's match against Uzbekistan.
- Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup tournaments with a goal in the sixth minute of Portugal's match against Uzbekistan.
- Mbappé: "Lionel Messi es el mejor del mundo junto a Cristiano Ronaldo"
Mbappé stated that Lionel Messi is the best player in the world alongside Cristiano Ronaldo. He acknowledged Messi's superiority over Haaland, Kane, and himself based on their performances in the World Cup's first phase but emphasized that Messi shares the top spot with Cristiano.
- Do you prefer Messi or Ronaldo? Your answer can reveal your political views, scientists say
Scientists suggest that preferring Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo may indicate political views. The claim is based on research linking sports figure preferences to political leanings.
- Harry Kane Shines For England As Ronaldo Misfires
England began their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia after halftime, with Thomas Tuchel's tactics proving effective. Meanwhile, Portugal was held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo, with Cristiano Ronaldo failing to register a shot on target, sparking questions about his playing time.
- Congo-Kinshasa: Portugal Held By DR Congo As England and Argentina Start Strong
DR Congo drew 1-1 with Portugal in Houston, preventing a win for Cristiano Ronaldo. Lionel Messi led Argentina to a 3-0 victory over Algeria.
- Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, shows off his ripped six-pack while posing shirtless in tiny trunks as he hopes to make history by becoming the first player to score in six World Cups
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, displays his six-pack and poses shirtless in tiny trunks as he aims to become the first player to score in six World Cups.
- Saudi Arabia’s slow path to sporting glory
Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in sports through its Public Investment Fund and Aramco-owned clubs, aiming to boost economic growth. The 2026 World Cup's first goal was scored by Mexican-Saudi player Julián Quiñones, highlighting Saudi clubs' rising global presence. Despite criticism of 'sportswashing,' the Saudi Pro League has attracted major players like Ronaldo and Benzema, with 47 Saudi-based players competing in the tournament.
- Brazil’s biggest soccer broadcaster Is now a guy who started on Twitch. He beat Globo
Brazil’s CazéTV, a streaming platform led by Twitch influencer Casimiro Miguel, has secured exclusive rights to all 104 World Cup matches in Brazil, surpassing traditional broadcaster Globo. FIFA’s digital partnerships aim to engage younger audiences through informal broadcasts and creator-driven content, with LiveMode (CazéTV’s parent company) also involving Cristiano Ronaldo as a shareholder.
- Trump Once Played Soccer
Donald Trump played soccer during his senior year at New York Military Academy, joining a team with international teammates from South and Central America. He served as a defender, but the team had limited success with three wins and eight losses. Trump later expressed interest in buying Scottish and Colombian soccer clubs and hosted players like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo at the White House, though his direct involvement in soccer diminished after high school.
- My night out with the S&D
The article mentions a night out with the S&D, references the latest updates from Euractiv, Cristiano Ronaldo's SIU, and discusses enlargement. Key topics include political and organizational developments.
- Messi Joins Ronaldo in Football Billionaire Ranks | The Opening Trade 5/22/2026
Lionel Messi has joined Cristiano Ronaldo in achieving billionaire status, marking a significant milestone in football wealth accumulation. Both players have accumulated their fortunes through player salaries, endorsement deals, and business ventures throughout their careers.