Ronaldo Shows Off a Trophy, Then Scores
Cristiano Ronaldo led Real Madrid into first place in Spain when he scored a goal in a 2-0 win over Granada.. Soccer Roundup; Cristiano Ronaldo parades his Ballon d’Or trophy before scoring his league-leading 22nd goal, helping Real Madrid take over first place in Spain’s La Liga with a 2-0 win over Granada; other news noted.
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CRISTIANO RONALDO admits he still thinks about Manchester United.
Suit Disputes Use of Ronaldo's ‘CR7’ Nickname
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been sued over “CR7,” which he uses as shorthand for his name.. American man Christopher Renzi sues Real Madrid soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo in trademark dispute over CR7 moniker that is used in his merchandise; other soccer news noted.
Cristiano Ronaldo Wins 3rd FIFA Player of the Year Award
Cristiano Ronaldo hopes his third FIFA Player of the Year award brought him closer to being remembered as one of soccers all-time greats. The Portuguese forward, who led Real Madrid to its record 10th European title, received 37.66 percent of votes of .
CRISTIANO RONALDO wins Balon DOr as Lionel Messi casts.
CRISTIANO RONALDO secured a hat-trick of Balon DOr awards last night - but was quickly upstaged by rival Lionel Messi.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi Didnt Vote for Each Other
Cristiano Ronaldo won his third Ballon dOr award Monday in Zurich. Ronaldo edged out his longtime rival Lionel Messi by a fairly significant margin ��� 38 percent to 16 percent. German keeper Manuel Neuer finished third.
Ronaldo’s Toughest Move
Cristiano Ronaldo, who helped lead Real Madrid to the Champions League title, had to be nudged into leaving the insulation of Madeira for a better opportunity.. Profile of Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo, who will lead Real Madrid into the Champions League final in Lisbon; before becoming a global icon in soccer and captain of Portugals national team for the World Cup, Ronaldo had to be nudged into leaving the insulation of Madeira for a better opportunity.
Ronaldo Leads Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo’s 32nd goal of the season led Real Madrid over Atletico Madrid, 1-0, and into the Copa del Rey semifinals for the first time since 2006.
Cristiano Ronaldo wins the Salon dOr - Goal.com
Cristiano Ronaldo has won the inaugural Salon dOr for the best hairstyle in football after taking a huge 32.7 per cent of the vote.
Cristiano Ronaldos bizarre Ballon noise
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates Ballon dOr prize by emitting weird noise. Simon Car and Nando Vila of Fusions Soccer Gods review the top five things you missed this weekend, including Cristiano Ronaldos reaction to winning his third Ballon dOr. With.
Day of Upsets in Europe
Germany’s Bundesliga champion Borussia Dortmund held on for a 2-1 win over visiting Real Madrid on a day of upsets in the Champions League on Wednesday.. German soccer team Borussia Dortmund upsets Real Madrid, 2-1, in Champions League; other soccer scores noted.
CRISTIANO RONALDO to wear diamond encrusted gold boots to.
Nike has created their first ever micro-diamond encrusted football boots to mark Cristiano Ronaldos Ballon dOr hat trick. And, like Cristiano himself, theyre not just for show ��� he will wear them for the second leg of Real��.
Lionel Messi is a prima donna just like Cristiano Ronaldo. the Barcelona.
Gareth Bale was booed on Saturday night for not passing to Cristiano Ronaldo. Real Madrid beat Espanyol 3-0 but still the fans were not happy. Ronaldo didnt exactly hide his displeasure, either. He never does. Arms stretched wide in the universal.
Man Utd legend Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon dOr ahead.
REAL MADRID forward Cristiano Ronaldo has retained the Ballon dOr.
Cristiano Ronaldo Wins 2014 Ballon dOr Award, Beats Lionel Messi, Manuel.
Despite Messis record-breaking 2014, in which he surpassed Telmo Zarra and Raul as the top all-time goalscorer in La Liga and the Champions League, respectively, it is Ronaldo who came out on top at Mondays gala. Both Ronaldos tremendous .
Cristiano Ronaldos individual brilliance is also his curse.
Cristiano Ronaldo looked happy tonight - genuinely delighted - that he had been again handed the Ballon dOr, that trophy he covets more than any other. He was so overcome with emotion at last years event that we were��.
Ronaldo’s Extra Time Header Gives Real Madrid a Trophy
Cristiano Ronaldo headed home the winning goal in extra time as Real Madrid scored a 1-0 victory over Barcelona, its biggest rival, on Wednesday in Valencia, Spain.. Real Madrid defeats Barcelona, 1-0, in Spains Copa Del Rey soccer final.
Ronaldo Lifts United
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice and Manchester United defeated Fulham, 2-0, to reclaim second place in the Premier League. Ronaldo, who finished second to A.C. Milan’s Kaka for the European Golden Ball award Sunday, scored in the 10th and 58th minutes. He has 13 goals in 11 games. Wayne Rooney returned after missing three games for United — as well as two for England — with an ankle injury and partnered with Carlos Tévez in attack.
CRISTIANO RONALDO beats Manuel Neuer and Lionel Messi to.
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Fifa Ballon dOr for 2014 ahead of Manuel Neuer and Lionel Messi.
For Young Soccer Players, Vast Ambitions Grow in Tight Spaces
The World Futsal Championships start Thursday, and an under-18 team from New York will participate. The sport is a smaller, faster version of soccer.. New York Ecuador FC, an under-18 soccer team, plays a style called futsal, an import from South America; team is preparing to play in the World Futsal Championships; tournament has one adult division and seven youth divisions, with 64 teams from seven countries.
Real Madrid Slips Into First With a Hat Trick by Ronaldo
Barcelona was held to a scoreless tie by Sevilla when Lionel Messi was stopped on a penalty kick in injury time.. Soccer Roundup; Barcelona is held to scoreless tie by Sevilla, letting Real Madrid take lead in Spanish league with a 4-0 rout of Malaga; other soccer news noted.
Soccers Giants Overlook Basics and Pay the Price
Germany blew a 4-goal lead in its World Cup qualifier, while Spain saw its winning streak snapped when it gave up a goal with time running out.
In Madrid, Survival of the Fittest
The difference between the citys soccer rivals over the weekend was the fitness of mind of Karim Benzema in Real white and Diego Forlán in the red stripes of Atlético.
A Hot Start for Chelsea, Courtesy of Atlético
It’s early in the Premiership season, but Chelsea is converting its purchases of Atlético Madrid stars like Diego Costa into success — and Atlético is doing well, too.
Without a World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Cristiano Ronaldo was the best footballer in the world in 2014. His third Ballon dOr victory on Monday was 100 per cent deserved, and he now sits among a group of only five players to rack up such a hat-trick. But until he can��.
Ballon dOr 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo named worlds best player
Cristiano Ronaldo successfully defended his world player of the year status convincingly with 37.66% of all votes, winning for a third time. Barcelona and Argentina counterpart Lionel Messi - who won four years in a row until Ronaldo beat him last year.
Liverpool Stays Alive With a Stunning Victory
Liverpool came from a goal down to complete a 4-1 defeat of Manchester United in front of an incredulous crowd at Old Trafford.
CRISTIANO RONALDO tells Real Madrid fans to go easy on Gareth Bale
Cristiano Ronaldo has urged Real Madrid fans to get behind ���key player��� Gareth Bale after the Wales international came under fire for going for goal instead of passing during Saturdays Primera Divisi��n win over Espanyol. Bale was jeered by some Madrid .
CRISTIANO RONALDO picks up second straight FIFA Ballon dOr award
Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA Ballon dOr award for 2014 on Monday, earning the title of worlds best football player for a third time. He beat Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer and four-time winner Lionel Messi in a vote of national team captains and .
Real Madrid CRISTIANO RONALDO could make move to the.
Cristiano Ronaldo could move to play in the United States after his Real Madrid career has come to an end, the players agent Jorge Mendes has told Telefoot.
Why Lionel Messi Will Deny CRISTIANO RONALDO a Ballon dOr Hat-Trick Next Year
It has been an interesting 10 days for Lionel Messi, which culminated in his arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo claiming the 2014 Ballon dOr trophy. The Argentine was present in Zurich to witness Ronaldo claim his second consecutive title and third overall.
5 Reasons Why CRISTIANO RONALDO Deserved the Ballon dOr.
Here are five reasons why Ronaldo deservedly capped off an amazing season with his third Ballon dOr.
CRISTIANO RONALDO beats Lionel Messi and Manuel Neuer to.
REAL MADRID and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has won the FIFA Ballon dOr award for 2014.
Ronaldo wins Ballon dOr again
Ronaldo, 29, took home the award for the third time in his career, after also winning it in 2008. He and Messi have been the only players to receive the award since then, with the Argentine earning the honour for four straight years from 2009 to 2012.
Ball Hog
Surgical removal may be the only way to wrest possession from Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ballon dOr: How Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messis records compared in 2014
Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon dOr for the second year in succession at Mondays gala ceremony in Zurich ahead of Manuel Neuer and Lionel Messi. Messi has finished in the top two in each of the last seven years but, despite another prolific year in.
In European Soccer, World Cup Is One of Many Priorities
The World Cup playoff draw for European teams was made Monday, but by Tuesday some of the players on those teams had other, more urgent, priorities.
United Gains Final
Manchester United reached the League Cup final, beating Derby County, 4-2, behind a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo. United advanced with a 4-3 advantage in total goals. On Wednesday, Tottenham will try to protect a 4-1 advantage over Burnley to assure itself a spot in the March 1 League Cup final.
Cristiano Ronaldo yells with delight as he claims 2014 FIFA Ballon dOr trophy.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned as the best player on the planet for the third time - and he celebrated by clenching his fists and then yelling inaudibly into the microphone. The Real Madrid and Portugal forward claimed the 2014 FIFA Ballon dOr.
Cristiano Ronaldo claims FIFA Ballon dOr award | Football.
CRISTIANO RONALDOS trophy packed year with Real Madrid last night landed him the FIFA Ballon dOr award for the second year running.
Real Madrid Advances to Semifinals
Real Madrid reached the semifinals of the Champions League on Tuesday despite losing, 2-0, at Borussia Dortmund in a second-leg match.. Real Madrid reaches semifinals of the Champions League on aggregate score, despite losing to Borussia Dortmund, 2-0.
Ballon dOr: CRISTIANO RONALDO wins prestigious award for third time after.
The Portuguese held off competition from Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi and World Cup winning goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to claim the prize. Ronaldo, 29, has now picked up the award on three separate occasions, with his previous successes coming in .
Several possible explanations for Cristiano Ronaldos.
Several possible explanations for Cristiano Ronaldos Ballon dOr mating call. by Brooks Peck. (Reuters). As expected, Cristiano Ronaldo won his second consecutive and third overall Ballon dOr on Monday. And he��.
Rummenigge: Ronaldo will win
Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge says Cristiano Ronaldo will win the 2014 Ballon dOr, despite believing Manuel Neuer to be the more deserving candidate. A small Bayern delegation, including Neuer and Arjen Robben, left the clubs winter .
Brazil’s Other Team, or So Portugal Hopes
Longstanding cultural ties may make Portugal the second favorite among Brazilian fans at their country’s World Cup, but many remain ambivalent.. Cultural, historical and linguistic ties could make Portugals national team the second favorite among Brazilian fans at their countrys World Cup, but many remain ambivalent.
Wayne Rooney CRISTIANO RONALDO Man Utd Piers Morgan.
MANCHESTER UNITED captain Wayne Rooney has backed former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo to land his third Ballon dOr award in Zurich this evening.
The making of CRISTIANO RONALDO: how the 2014 Ballon dOr.
Cristiano Ronaldo was visibly emotional as he was crowned the worlds finest footballer for a third time, but for those who saw him growing up in a poor part of Madeiras capital Funchal, it was a familiar sight. Raised in the��.
Ronaldo Given Royal Welcome
Real Madrid officially presented the worlds most expensive soccer player, Cristiano Ronaldo, to the 80,000 fans at the Bernabeu.
Ronaldo sketchbook animation #ballondraw
Cristiano Ronaldo has had many wonderful moments during his career (and has many more to come, no doubt), but few have captured them in such a way as renowned artist Richard Swarbrick. Theres little to say about it actually. Just watch. #ballondraw .
Ballon DOr 2014 Winner: Voting Results, Reaction to Cristiano Ronaldos Victory
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the winner of the 2014 Ballon dOr, successfully defending his title and beating Lionel Messi and Manuel Neuer to the honour in Zurich. FIFAs official Twitter account revealed Ronaldos win on Monday evening.
Ronaldo Returns to Form and Eases the Netherlands Out
Cristiano Ronaldo bounced back from two disappointing performances by scoring twice in Portugal’s victory over the Netherlands in Kharkiv.
CRISTIANO RONALDO wins FIFA Ballon dOr award
Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA Player of the Year award for the second straight year on Monday and third time overall. The Portuguese forward, who led Real Madrid to its record 10th European title, received 37.66 percent of votes of national team.