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‘I’m back’: Ronaldo’s relief after double kickstarts Portugal World Cup push

41-year-old heavily criticised after DR Congo draw‘It felt like I’d already retired from football,’ he addsCristiano Ronaldo savoured the end of a “difficult, dark week” after scoring twice in Portugal’s 5-0 rout of Uzbekistan and becoming the first player to find the net in six

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'I'm back' - record-breaking Ronaldo answers critics

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo provides the perfect response to those that doubted him as he becomes the first player to score at six World Cups.

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As Messi turns 39, how he and Ronaldo keep breaking records

Lionel Messi, 39, and Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, keep delivering on the world's biggest stage. O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Esportes.

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World Cup becomes cult of the individual but ignores team complexity | Jonathan Liew

The irony of the superstar-heavy narrative is the way it embellishes rather than diminishes importance of the collective“Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-equalling sixth World Cup got off to a disappointing start,” began the Reuters match report of Portugal’s 1-1 draw against the Democ

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Mbappe vs Haaland - new Messi-Ronaldo rivalry graces World Cup

It is a World Cup where the big stars have shone so far. On Friday night, two of those big hitters are set to do battle in the first 'clash of the titans' meeting.

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Colombia take top spot over Portugal after draw in battle of World Cup heavyweights

While wonderful and typical theatre, it was plainly ridiculous. “I’m back!” roared Cristiano Ronaldo, as if playing a key part in Portugal’s dismissal of Uzbekistan was in any way significant. Ronaldo toiled against DR Congo and was comfortably kept quiet here by Colombia. The st

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Move over Messi and Ronaldo - the new generation shining at World Cup

BBC Sport looks at five young players who are making a big impression on the same World Cup stage as veterans Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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‘I’d do it again’: Ronald Koeman defiant in defeat after the Netherlands sent home

Dutch coach to ‘reflect on future’ after shootout lossMohamed Ouahbi says Morocco can be ‘unstoppable’An embattled Ronald Koeman said he will consider his future as manager of the Netherlands after they were eliminated from the World Cup by Morocco.The Netherlands tumbled out on

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Koeman parts ways with Netherlands after World Cup exit

Ronald Koeman has left his role as head coach of the Netherlands. O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Esportes.

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Celebrations and bottle-throwing on Dutch streets after dramatic Morocco win

The police were pelted with bottles in The Hague but there were hugs between sets of fans in Amsterdam after a tense last-32 tieIn the Netherlands the country’s World Cup last-32 tie against Morocco was always going to be about more than football. When the Atlas Lions dumped Rona

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‘I ran out of luck’: Dutch defeat ends economist’s run of World Cup winning predictions

Joachim Klement’s model had predicted Dutch gloryNeymar takes jab after Brazil defy Klement predictionAs shocks come thick and fast in the knockout stages of the World Cup’s last 32, arguably the biggest of them all lies off the field and at the door of the economist and football

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Ronald Koeman resigns as Netherlands head coach after World Cup loss to Morocco

‘We fell short. Responsibility rests with me’ he saysNetherlands players subject to online racist abuseRonald Koeman has resigned as Netherlands head coach in the wake of their World Cup last-32 defeat to Morocco on Monday.“Last night I took the decision to end my stint as head c

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