Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most hated, respected, ridiculed and loved football stars today. He is a true icon – splitting public opinion right down the middle. A Portuguese national and a Manchester United star, the right-winger had a career-changing 2006/2007 season, when he came in off an excellent World Cup performance (although people only remembered the diving and the Rooney incident) and led Manchester United to their first Premiership title in four years.
He’s a good player, that boy Ronaldo.
About six weeks ago I did a piece predicting West Ham to win the Premier League based on their league position this year and Manchester United’s league position last...
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There’s ridiculous, and then there is this.
A self-proclaimed ‘witch’ is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame after making the...
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The season so far has had its ups and downs for the Reds. A shock defeat to Burnley certainly wasn’t in the script, as the world looks on intently to see how the reigning Premiership Champions set about life after Ronaldo and ‘that’ final in...
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Last season Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona thrilled Europe with their fluid, vivacious, irrepressible brand of football. Led by the combined talents of Xavi, Iniesta, Henry, Messi and Eto’o, Barca surged to an exceptional treble which established...
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Yes They Can Can…If the Gaffer Reads the Writing on the Wall!!!
Well, having had his head handed to him twice last season, Sir Alex Ferguson still seems bound and determined to ignore the handwriting on the wall. The sheer...
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You know you’ve ‘made’ it when 6 and 7 yr girls start parodying you.
As they grow up, it’s a frighteningly massive target market. Well done Real Madrid for tapping him up at the right time 
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Written by Victor Li. 32 comments
At first glance man’s best friend has little relevance to football. I mean let’s face it, if you’re sitting on the psychiatrists couch and he/she is doing that word association thing and comes up with the word dog are you likely to answer football...
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Written by BD Condell. 8 comments
Cristiano Ronaldo has polarised opinions like few others before him – as a global icon his popularity is matched by few other footballers (David Beckham comes to mind) and on the pitch he dazzles and frustrates in equal measures. Unrealistic...
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Cristiano Ronaldo will finally complete his world record £80m move from Manchester United to Real Madrid on 1 July after agreeing a six-year deal with the Spanish side.
Ronaldo joined Manchester United just over six years ago...
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