The Portuguese had won nine trophies during his first stint at Manchester ... In December 2008, Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon d'Or and the FIFA World Player of the Year awards for the first ...

Ronaldo only managed a second-placed finish the year before his maiden success. But even prior to Man Utd's three winners in the 1960s, there was a close call for Man Utd in the Ballon d'Or's ...

while he also popped up with a rare - but magnificent - header in the European Cup final win over Ronaldo's Manchester United that put his first Ballon d'Or win beyond all doubt. "Honestly ...

For football fans of a certain vintage, it can be difficult to remember a time before Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo ...

with the five-time Ballon d'Or winner's choice ensuring no-one had pudding Cristiano Ronaldo is already having an impact on his team-mates off the pitch at Manchester United, says Lee Grant ...

CRISTIANO RONALDO has been tipped to make a sensational return to the Premier League - but not with Manchester United. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner - who had two stints with the Red Devils ...

Lamine Yamal is lighting up soccer at just 17, drawing comparisons to Messi and Ronaldo. Can he rewrite history by becoming ...

As Manchester ... his glittering career Ronaldo has scored more than 800 goals and has won league championships in England, Spain and Italy. He is a five-time Ballon d’Or winner and the record ...

Cristiano dos Santos, the eldest son of five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, was called up to the Portugal Under-15 squad for the first time on Tuesday.

Cristiano dos Santos, the eldest son of five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, was called up to the Portugal ...

CRISTIANO RONALDO has announced that he is moving into the film industry. The Portuguese legend continues to broaden his business portfolio off the pitch, with the former Manchester United and ...

Real Madrid great Ronaldo Nazario insists Vinicius Junior deserved this year's Ballon d'Or. Manchester City midfielder Rodri was named the winner last month ahead of the Real star. Valladolid ...