Tag: Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal Player Ratings vs South Korea: Ronaldo Goes Missing in Defeat

Player Ratings, Portugal, Serie A, South Korea, World Cup, World Cup 2022
Portugal suffered a 2-1 defeat against South Korea in dramatic fashion as Paulo Bento's side secured an injury-time winner against Cristiano Ronaldo and co. to take them through to the knockouts. Head coach Fernando Santos had made six changes heading into the game after they had already secured qualification into the knockouts and despite the defeat they still managed to top Group H. South Korea will steal all the headlines, however, as their late goal managed to put them through to the round of 16. So, here's our Portugal player ratings for their defeat against South Korea. 
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Group H contains Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, inaugural World Cup champions Uruguay, 2010 quarter-finalists Ghana and 2002 hosts South Korea

2022 FIFA World Cup Preview and Predictions: Group H

Ghana, Portugal, Serie A, South Korea, Uruguay, World Cup, World Cup 2022
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching and we are bringing you a preview of every group ahead of the tournament, offering an insight into each team, as well as predictions as to who will progress to the knockout rounds. Below, we preview Group H, the final group in the tournament, that contains Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, inaugural World Cup champions Uruguay, 2010 quarter-finalists Ghana and 2002 hosts South Korea. 
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Juventus Serie A Financial Problems

Juventus Problems On and Off the Pitch and Potential Solutions

Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023
For those of you who follow Calcio, you will know that Juventus have been struggling on the pitch for quite some time - for Juventus' standards anyway. However, they have also been struggling with financial issues off the pitch. Below, we take a look at Juventus' problems both on and off the pitch and what they can do to turn their Serie A fortunes around. 
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Juventus have already tested the waters with Giuntoli, but the Napoli executive has hardly budged, despite Bianconeri chief John Elkann’s personal efforts.

Napoli Exec Explains Navas and Cristiano Ronaldo Talks

Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market
Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli spilled the beans on their busy transfer window in a wide-ranging interview, confirming their attempt to sign Keylor Navas and dismissing the buzz about Cristiano Ronaldo and talked up Alex Meret, who's off to a good start and could agree to an extension soon.
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Juventus are plotting to bolster their management at the end of the season, and they have shown interest in Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli.

Napoli Director Puts Cristiano Ronaldo Buzz to Rest

Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market
Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli doesn’t expect any coup de theatre on deadline day regarding Cristiano Ronaldo and Keylor Navas. The executive outright denied any serious approach for the Portuguese star. His agent Jorge Mendes reportedly tried to bring him back to Italy through a blockbuster deal involving Victor Osimhen.
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Cristiano Ronaldo is highly unlikely to join Napoli, despite Jorge Mendes trying to make it happen to allow him to continue playing in the Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo Transfer to Napoli Bound to Collapse

Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market
Cristiano Ronaldo is highly unlikely to join Napoli, despite Jorge Mendes trying to make it happen to allow him to continue playing in the Champions League. However, the Italian outlets diverge on why the deal won’t go through while keeping a sliver of hope for a late U-turn.
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No team is close to prying away Victor Osimhen at the moment, but PSG could emerge as a major menace to acquire last season’s capocannoniere.

Napoli Boss Talks Cristiano Ronaldo and Osimhen Chatter

Ajax, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market
Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti offered honest remarks on the prospective arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo and Victor Osimhen being available: "Maybe our striker communicated through his agent that he wishes to play in the Champions League. In my mind, it's hard not to consider €100M offers if they come."
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Cristiano Ronaldo is highly unlikely to join Napoli, despite Jorge Mendes trying to make it happen to allow him to continue playing in the Champions League.

Ronaldo to Napoli? The Pros and Cons of the Rumored Transfer

Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, Serie A, Tactical Trends, Transfer Market
It's that time of the year again. The summer vacation is drawing its last breath, the grieving children are preparing for their return to school, and Jorge Mendes is trying to orchestrate another late escape for his most famed client. The super agent has been throwing baits all over the Old Continent in the hopes of rescuing Cristiano Ronaldo from his worst nightmare, otherwise known as The UEFA Europa League.
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