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Tuesday 28 March 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Ronaldo

All time
'United? Rubbish - Bale might retire at Real... and is already at Ronaldo's level'
The Welshman’s representative says he is happy with life in the Spanish capital and hopes his client remains there for the rest of his career.
# seeing double
Ronaldo is spending £20,000 on an exact replica of... Ronaldo
He’s even sent his hairstylist to make sure it’s perfect.
# New York
Take a tour of Ronaldo's €17m apartment in Trump Tower
Do you need a roommate, Cristiano?
# Done Deal
Good news for fans of Guillem Balague and Gerry Armstrong as Sky Sports keep La Liga
Sky Sports have agreed a new three-year deal.
# Banking Inquiry
Financier compares himself to Ronaldo, says emigrating was "very painful"
Derek Quinlan moved to Switzerland after the crash.
# CR7 million
Ronaldo donates €7 million to Nepal Earthquake victims
Fair play.
# Eat my goal
This Cork teenager is better at long-range free-kicks than you (unless you're Cristiano Ronaldo)
In that case, we apologise.
# short story
'He’s grand but he’s an irritatin’ little pr*ck as well' - Roddy Doyle's post on marriage equality is going viral
The author posted the short story on his Facebook page.
# Ronaldo
Roddy Doyle wrote a great short story about marriage equality, and it's going viral
In which Ronaldo decides how one man is going to vote in the referendum. Read it.
# Party like it's 1998
If you missed the 1998 World Cup, they recreated it in France last night*
*Kind of.
# Tin foiled
Ronaldo covers Portugal team-mate's car in tin foil
He’s got new boots coming out don’t you know.
# spring training
Ronaldo needs to lose ten kilos before he can play for his new American team
The 38-year-old striker wants to make a comeback with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers.
# Comeback
Ronaldo (no, the other one) looks at a return to professional football
He has a bit of training to do first.
# erect
Everyone's thinking the same thing about Ronaldo's new statue
They spared no expense on the detail…
# the cr7 show
Cristiano Ronaldo's home town erects statue in his honour
It’s one way to pay tribute to the Portuguese star.
# Getting Messi
I don't think Ronaldo would insult Messi, says Busquets
Sticks and stones lads, sticks and stones.
# hamez
Ronaldo celebrated scoring by copying James' super-smooth salsa dance routine
Also present, Marcelo.
# Blue Steel
Ronaldo's new shampoo ad is the most stereotypical CR7 clip on the internet
You’re better than this, Cristiano.
# Flashback
Here's what happened the only other time Brazil and Germany met in the World Cup
Ronaldo exorcised his 1998 demons as the Brazilians won their fifth World Cup.
# dizzying heights
Klose receives Ronaldo praise after a record-equalling night in Fortaleza
The German striker scored his 15th World Cup goal to rescue a 2-2 draw against Ghana.
# Call it
7 GAA stars gazed into the World Cup crystal ball and here's what they saw
Brogan, Breen, Cavanagh, Dillon, Goulding, Ó Curraoin and O’Sullivan tell us what they reckon will unfold.
# special teams
Ronaldo warms up for Ireland clash by playing a bit of American Football
Ah, we’re not THAT rough, Cris.
# On the box
Ronaldo in the airport, Cantona in the cage and McAteer dreaming - the best World Cup TV ads
We’ve picked out our favourite World Cup TV ads as the countdown begins to the action in Brazil this summer.
# wc memories
21 World Cup memories we can't forget from Japan and South Korea '02
Yes, it features the ‘S’ word, but there were good times too.
# Allez les Bleus
21 World Cup memories we won't forget from France '98
Glory for France, Zidane’s headers, Beckham’s red card and many more big moments.
# Dare to Zlatan
Dani Alves stars in video campaign urging Ibra to come to Brazil
The Swede has said “a World Cup without me is nothing to watch”.
# Bad Night At The Office
Real Madrid draw, Ronaldo is injured and La Liga title hopes damaged
Real Madrid drew 1-1 with Valladolid tonight in a major setback for Carlo Ancelotti’s side.
# La Liga
Ronaldo rasps a double as Real Madrid keep treble dreams alive
The world’s best player got the goal-scoring party against Osasuna.
# Unhappy Camper
Ronaldo rage - Referee not up to El Clásico standard
The man in the middle is in the firing line after last night’s La Liga showdown.
# Los Blancos
Insane, idiotic own goal tops off easy win for league-leading Real Madrid
Nikos Karabelas joined the scoring party after Los Blancos raced clear through Cristiano Ronaldo and Marcelo.
# Goal Kings
How does the form of Luis Suarez compare this season to Ronaldo and Messi?
The Liverpool striker took his goals tally to 22 in the Premier League yesterday.
# Have your say
POLL: Ronaldo, Messi or Ribery - who should win tonight's Ballon d'Or?
The three candidates are vying for the prize that will presented in Zurich.
# slight bias
Luis Suarez is 100% the best player in the world - Brendan Rodgers
The Liverpool boss believes his Uruguayan striker is proving his worth in the world’s most competitive league.
# Flair
Check out the fantastic new Nike Brazilian football ad
Brazilliant stuff!
# Puck It Out
19 pics of sports stars trying their hand at hurling
Some of the grips are not orthodox but they gave it a lash anyway.
# second screen
This split-screen video shows Zlatan and Ronaldo react to each other's goals
And it’s fascinating.
# Mind Games
Swedish DJ tries to wake up Ronaldo and Portuguese team by singing
The mind games have started ahead of tonight’s second leg.
# First blood
Ronaldo puts Ibrahimovic in shade with late diving header
Over to you Zlatan.
# Have your say
Poll: Who are you shouting for tonight - Ronaldo or Zlatan?
Tonight’s match in Lisbon really isn’t about two countries facing off, it’s about two men going to battle.
# action
Baby and kittens are impressed by Ronaldo's skills
This is one of the better viral campaigns we’ve seen from Nike.