The former Tottenham man is just 48 goals away from breaking Alan Shearer's record as the all-time leading goalscorer in the Premier League, which suggests a return to England could be tempting.

Cristiano Ronaldo remained stuck on the bench during a 6-3 Manchester derby defeat for United against City, with Erik ten Hag explaining why.

South Korean star crowned continent’s best for 10th time, with compatriot Lee Kang-in second and Ronaldo third.

In a recent TikTok on the GOAL account, Kane was asked for his Mount Rushmore of retired strikers. Among the four choices, he picked out Ronaldo (the Brazil legend), England superstar Wayne Rooney, whom he described as “one of the best strikers to do it”, and former Real Madrid icon Raul.

The San Antonio Spurs will lock horns with the Indiana Pacers in their fourth preseason game on Monday. Victor Wembanyama featured in the previous three contests, helping San Antonio secure victories in all of them. The Spurs may be tempted, or rather inclined, to rest their superstar for the remainder of the preseason.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo was rested Wednesday but Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr kicked off its Asian campaign with a 5-0 victory over Istiklol of Tajikistan. Former Liverpool star Sadio Mane completed the thrashing in Riyadh after ...

Superstar scored the winner when these two last met in the Champions League then made a high-price, ill-fated move to Turin that summer