Cristiano Ronaldo has shared the untold story of how he nearly became teammates with Lionel Messi when FC Barcelona tried signing him 22 years ago.

As you may have heard, Cristiano Ronaldo turned 40 the other night. You’d think this might be a moment for contemplative reflection. It was to an extent, with some a customary drive-by on his eternal rival Lionel Messi and the Philistines that dare consider the Argentinian the better footballer.

Cristiano Ronaldo said he respects fans who prefer Lionel Messi, Pelé or Diego Maradona, but that statistics show he's the most complete player ever.

Cristiano Ronaldo, who currently represents Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League after representing some of the world’s biggest football clubs, had recently declared himself as the greatest footballer of all time,

Neymar turned 33 earlier this week and marked the occasion with his long-awaited second debut for Santos. How do his career stats stack up against the two era-defining players of this era, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo when they were the same age?

Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken about his rivalry with Lionel Messi and has backed himself as the most complete player ever. The Ronaldo vs Messi debate is the mo

Cristiano Ronaldo's latest bombshell interview, in which he discussed Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Manchester United, has made plenty of headlines.

Cristiano Ronaldo set the footballing world alight with his blockbuster interview ahead of his 40th birthday where he discussed Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and the worst managers he played under

Cristiano Ronaldo has always had an individual rivalry with Lionel Messi, whether that is in terms of goals scored, assists, or the trophies they have won. Now

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are widely considered to have been the best players on the planet, but legendary manager Jose Mourinho has another footballer in mind