Some have called him the best player to have ever played on a football pitch. Others called him a phenomenon, the likes of which the world will never ever see again. No matter what you think of him, ...
Paris, 1998 UEFA Cup Final. A run off the backline, the pitch stretching out ahead of him, Marchegiani trying to stop him. Then the feint, body trembling, a deceiving gesture, the goalkeeper falling ...
Fabio Capello has called Brazil legend Ronaldo the 'best player' he managed at Real Madrid from 2006 to 2007. In four and a half seasons in the Spanish capital, Ronaldo, affectionately known as R9 and ...
Pace, power and clinical finishing made Ronaldo one of the most feared strikers of his era. Nicknamed il Fenomeno (the phenomenon) by some and later ‘fat Ronaldo’ by others, including Sir Alex ...
For the current generation of football supporters, the name Ronaldo means slicked back hair, powerful free-kicks and battles with Lionel Messi, but not so long ago there was only one Ron everyone ...
One of the best footballers of all time is ready to say goodbye. Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, Il Fenomeno, will announce today his retirement after an 18-year career in which he played for six teams, ...
Brazilian football legend Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima, commonly known as Ronaldo, celebrates his 40th Birthday on 18 September. Regarded as "a phenomenon", Ronaldo is a three-time Fifa World Player ...