Roy Keane has insisted that he would pick former Manchester United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo over Lionel Messi “every day of the week.” Messi and Ronaldo’s fierce on-pitch rivalry has sparked a long-running debate over who is the better player and who is the ‘GOAT of football.’ Fans, pundits, legends and former and current players have offered their two cents … Read more
Angel Di Maria has insisted that it is “much better” Paris Saint-Germain made their sensational swoop for Lionel Messi ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi completed his free transfer move to PSG on Tuesday after flying out to the French capital to complete his medical. Di Maria has played alongside the 34-year-old Barcelona legend at international level and helped fire Messi … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain superstar Lionel Messi is still the highest-paid footballer in the world ahead of fierce rival Cristiano Ronaldo, according to reports. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner reportedly earned an astonishing £470m (€555m) over four years on his previous Barcelona deal. Messi was prepared to take a 50 per cent pay cut to continue his stay at the Camp Nou, … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will FINALLY play alongside one another at Paris Saint-Germain next season, according to reports. Messi was officially unveiled as a PSG player on Wednesday after signing a two-year contract with the option of a third. During the presser, the 34-year-old expressed excitement at playing in an outrageously talented front three featuring close friend Neymar and Kylian Mbappe. Image: … Read more
Jose Fonte has jokingly tried to get Cristiano Ronaldo to sign for Lille following Lionel Messi’s stunning move to Paris Saint-Germain. Messi has officially completed his blockbuster free transfer to PSG. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner will ply his trade in Ligue 1 after dominating La Liga over the course of his professional career. 👀 pic.twitter.com/KDqh6cG9zl … Read more
Playing with one of the all-time greats is one thing but playing with two is absolutely next level – and only 16 players in history have been blessed to play in the same team as both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. So far, the ‘dream list’ is across the Portugal and Argentina national sides, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester United and Juventus of those who … Read more
Chelsea star Kai Havertz has been tipped as a future Ballon d’Or winner after Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are “finished battling” over the award. That is according to football expert Dean Jones, who has made a bold prediction that Havertz will “stay at this level” over the next 10 years. Messi and Ronaldo dominated the Ballon d’Or award from … Read more
He might have played with Cristiano Ronaldo for six years during his time at Old Trafford but former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney thinks that Lionel Messi is the better player. Back in 2016, Rooney was answering a series of questions at Old Trafford and one of the biggest debates in world football popped up – Ronaldo or Lionel Messi? … Read more
A former Real Madrid doctor says Cristiano Ronaldo is not the best athlete he has seen. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner remains a physical specimen at the ripe old age of 36, with his strength, jumping ability and speed all at an incredible level. From a very young age, Ronaldo was in the gym and putting in … Read more