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Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed he will continue playing for Portugal and plans to retire at Al Nassr in two to three years. He expressed motivation to compete in the upcoming Nations League, dismissing speculation about ending his international career after Euro 2024.
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The 2024 Ballon d'Or nominees have been announced, highlighting the absence of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi for the first time since 2003. Key contenders include Vinicius Jr., Rodri, and Jude Bellingham. The women's awards face criticism for lacking categories for young players and goalkeepers, with the ceremony set for October 28 in Paris.
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winner to secure a 2-1 victory for Portugal against Scotland in the UEFA Nations League. Despite an early goal from Scott McTominay, Scotland suffered their third consecutive defeat, continuing a winless streak in competitive matches. The match highlighted Scotland's attacking potential but also their struggles to secure results.
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In a high-paced encounter, Germany and the Netherlands played to a 2-2 draw at the Johan Cruyff ArenA. Tijjani Reijnders opened the scoring for the Dutch, followed by goals from Deniz Undav and Joshua Kimmich for Germany. Denzel Dumfries equalized early in the second half, ensuring both teams shared the points.
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A bronze statue of Queen Elizabeth II unveiled in Antrim Castle Gardens has sparked widespread criticism for its lack of resemblance to the late monarch. Created by Anto Brennan, the statue has been described as offensive and has led to calls for its removal, despite some local support.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has reignited his feud with Erik Ten Hag, criticizing the Manchester United manager's comments about the club's chances of winning major trophies. Ten Hag responded, emphasizing the team's ongoing transition and the need for improvement. United faces Southampton this weekend, aiming to avoid a third consecutive Premier League defeat.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first individual to reach one billion followers on social media, coinciding with his 900th career goal. His recent YouTube channel launch has also gained over 60 million subscribers in just three weeks, showcasing his immense popularity.
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Salvatore Schillaci, the iconic Italian striker known for his performance in the 1990 World Cup, has died at 59 after a battle with colon cancer. He was celebrated for scoring six goals during the tournament, earning both the Golden Boot and the Golden Ball awards. Tributes have poured in from fans and former clubs.