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Here’s Who Martin O’Neill And Seamus Coleman Voted For FIFA World Player Of The Year Award
As manager and captain of a national side, a perk that comes with the job is the right to vote for who wins the prestigious awards such as tonight’s FIFA World Player Of The Year and the Ballon d’Or. When the results are released and we know who our winner is, the next thing we look to is, who did …
Read More »FIFA Coach, Goal & World Player Of The Year Announced
The Best FIFA Football Awards were held tonight in London with the world player, goal and coach of the year all named. Cristiano Ronaldo was crowned Best FIFA Men’s Player Of The Year for the second consecutive year, beating Lionel Messi and Neymar to it respectively. Ronaldo remains the only player to win the award having also won it last …
Read More »Watch: Ferdinand, Lampard & Hoddle Discuss What Spurs Must Do To Keep Harry Kane
Tottenham came away from tonight’s Champions League Group H tie against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu with a 1-1 draw. It was an impressive result with the performance to boot. It leaves Spurs tied at the top of the group with the holders after three games on seven points each. Bundesliga high-flyers Borussia Dortmund are languishing six points behind in …
Read More »A ‘Best Eleven’ Made Up From The 30 Ballon d’Or Nominees
It's that time of year again when Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi battle it out for the Ballon d'Or, while the other nominees fight to finish third.
Read More »Ex-Liverpool Boss Gerard Houllier Explains Why He Passed Up The Chance To Sign Cristiano Ronaldo
Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has lifted the lid on the time he had the chance to bring Cristiano Ronaldo to Anfield.
Read More »Watch: Blunder From Arsenal Goalkeeper Costs Alexis Sanchez Place At The World Cup
How a bizzare decision rules Chile out of the World Cup 2018
Read More »Taking A Closer Look At Ireland’s Potential World Cup Playoff Opponents
Taking a closer look at the Republic of Ireland's potential World Cup Playoff opponents
Read More »FIFA Announces Three-Man Shortlist For World Player Of The Year
FIFA has announced the three-player shortlist for The Best Men’s Player for 2017 – and the names on the list should not be a surprise to anyone. This is the second time the award is being handed out since FIFA broke away from the Ballon d’Or to resume handing out their own prizes – and the result is likely to …
Read More »EA Sports Reveal The Ten Highest-Rated Players In FIFA 18
EA Sports have released the final patch of players from their FIFA 18 top 100, confirming the ten highest-rated players from this year’s game. For the second year running, Real Madrid and Portugal forward (and FIFA 18 cover star) Cristiano Ronaldo has beaten Lionel Messi to top spot. The 31-year-old is coming off the back of another highly-successful season at …
Read More »Alex Ferguson Went To Extreme Lengths To Develop Cristiano Ronaldo At Man United
Alex Ferguson knew from day one that Cristiano Ronaldo would be a star at Manchester United – and used some tough love to make sure that it happened. Ronaldo arrived from Sporting Lisbon in 2003 as a talented teenage winger with bags of potential, but Ferguson felt that his propensity for hitting the ground easily and complaining when things didn’t …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Made A Lot Of History Last Night In Portugal’s Big Win Over The Faroe Islands
Cristiano Ronaldo might be currently suspended at club level, but that hasn’t stopped him from breaking more and more goal-scoring records in international colours. Portugal took on minnows Faroe Islands last night – and Ronaldo didn’t take long to declare his country’s superiority. The Real Madrid man scored after three minutes before going on to grab a hat-trick in a 5-1 win …
Read More »Watch: Net Lucky To Survive Ronaldo Stunner In Win Over Fiorentina
Cristiano Ronaldo may be currently suspended from La Liga action – but that hasn’t stopped the Portuguese forward from flaunting his world-class talents. The Ballon d’Or winner is currently serving a five-game domestic suspension following an altercation with an official in Real Madrid’s Spanish Super Cup victory over Barcelona – and now he has shown fans just what they are …
Read More »FIFA Release 24-Man Shortlist For Best Player Of 2017
It’s that time of year again when Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo battle against each other under the pretence of it being anything other than a two-horse race for the end of season awards. With France Football and FIFA ending their partnership last year there are now two awards to be won – the former’s traditional Ballon d’Or and the …
Read More »“This Is Persecution” – Cristiano Ronaldo Blasts Five-Match Ban In Passionate Rant
Cristiano Ronaldo was the subject of huge controversy this week for his role in El Clasico. The Real Madrid superstar was shown a second yellow card for diving, and proceeded to push the referee in frustration. The Portugal international subsequently received a five-match ban, and the appeal was rejected by the authorities, meaning he will be out of action for …
Read More »Real Madrid’s Zinedine Zidane Furious With Cristiano Ronaldo’s Five-Game Ban
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has questioned the decision to hand Cristiano Ronaldo a five-game suspension for his actions in Sunday night’s Clasico. The forward came on as a second-half substitute but was later sent off for, having already received a yellow card during his goal celebration, was adjudged to have dived in the Barcelona penalty area and was subsequently …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo’s Punishment For Pushing Referee In El Clasico Confirmed
Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the opening weeks of Real Madrid’s La Liga title defence. The Portuguese forward received a red card during his side’s 3-1 win at Camp Nou against Barcelona on Sunday night’s Super Cup first leg, risking further punishment by pushing referee Ricardo de Burgos Bergoetxea before leaving the pitch It was confirmed on Monday that he has …
Read More »Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Wonder Goal, Gets Sent Off For Diving, Pushes Referee
Real Madrid talisman Cristiano Ronaldo made a week’s worth of headlines in just four minutes. The La Liga and Champions League holders played against bitter rivals Barcelona on Sunday night for the first leg of the Super Copa (played between the league winners and the Copa del Rey holders). The El Clasico clash did not live up to it’s usual billing …
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