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Cristiano Ronaldo better than Lionel Messi, claims Pele

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:32

Football legend Pele has said Cristiano Ronaldo is now a better player than Lionel Messi.

Cristiano Ronaldo awarded top honour by Portuguese president

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 18:36

Portuguese football super star Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded the country`s top honour by President Anibal Cavaco Silva Monday, a week after he won the most prestigious Ballon d`Or 2013.

Post Ballon d`Or, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to score and evolve

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 00:47

It seems, Cristiano Ronaldo is not the one to rest on the laurels. After being crowned the best footballer in the world in the past one year, the Real Madrid front-man continued his unrivaled form by scoring the opener against Osasuna in their 2-0 win.

Hard work key to Ronaldo`s success, says Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 23:09

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo`s work ethic after the Portuguese collected the second Ballon d`Or of his career in Zurich on Monday.

Work to do for Ronaldo to become legend, reckons Pele

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 17:36

FIFA Ballon d`Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo must continue to maintain his exceptional high standards in order to be classed among the sport`s legends, according to Brazil great Pele who compared the Portuguese to Eusebio.

Cristiano Ronaldo wins 2013 Ballon d`Or ahead of Lionel Messi

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 16:38

Cristiano Ronaldo ended the four-year dominance of Lionel Messi when he was awarded the 2013 FIFA Ballon d`Or in Zurich on Monday.

I considered Manchester United return: Cristiano Ronaldo

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 16:18

Cristiano Ronaldo says he considered returning to Manchester United after Rio Ferdinand tried to lure him back to Old Trafford during the summer.

Pele pays tribute to Eusebio

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 17:07

Football legend Pele has paid tribute to his "brother" Eusebio, who died of a cardiac arrest Sunday aged 71.

Lionel Messi most like me, says Pele

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 22:53

Pele says Lionel Messi is the player that most reminds him of himself among football`s current generation.

Ribery: Ballon d`Or win would be for my dad

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 16:26

The Bayern winger says he would dedicate the Fifa award to his family and claims he holds no grudge against Arjen Robben for backing Cristiano Ronaldo

Guardiola: It is an honour to coach Ribery

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 17:39

The Bayern Munich boss has hailed the Frenchman`s willingness to track back and make sacrifices for the team and is eagerly anticipating Saturday`s Club World Cup final

Ronaldo, Messi and Ribery to contest Ballon d`Or

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 22:11

World governing body FIFA named Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Franck Ribery as the three nominations from a 10-player shortlist for the Ballon d`Or award on Monday.