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business3 days ago•2 min saved

Ronaldo Tops Forbes 2026 Richest Athletes List as NBA Stars Rise

Forbes’ 2026 list crowns Cristiano Ronaldo at $300 million (235m on-field, 65m off-field), keeping him atop the rankings; Lionel Messi and LeBron James follow, while Shohei Ohtani, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant also crack the top 10. The standings highlight soccer and basketball as the best-represented sports, and underscore a heavy role for off-field deals in driving earnings—Ohtani’s large off-field income helps him reach No. 5 despite modest on-field pay.

via Bleacher Report|

#basketball #business #forbes

sports7 days ago•2 min saved

Ronaldo targets a record sixth World Cup as Portugal name squad

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in a record sixth World Cup after Portugal named a 27-man squad for the tournament, with Diogo Jota's death referenced as the symbolic 'plus one' in memory of the former Liverpool forward.

via BBC|

#diogo-jota #portugal #ronaldo

sports1 month ago•19 min saved

Azteca Reopens as Mexico and Portugal Hold at 0-0 in World Cup Warm-Up

Mexico and Portugal played to a goalless draw in a 2026 World Cup warm-up at Estadio Azteca, a test event for the venue’s World Cup hosting role. Ronaldo was absent due to a hamstring issue, and both teams made multiple substitutions as the match heated up after halftime; Mexico pressed but could not convert, while Portugal showed improved urgency but still couldn’t breakers the deadlock amid hydration breaks and a high-intensity atmosphere.

via bolavip.com|

#estadio-azteca #mexico #portugal

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Ronaldo Skips Al Nassr Game in Protest Over PIF Ownership

Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly did not feature in Al Nassr's clash with Al Riyadh as a protest against the Public Investment Fund's management of the club; the move highlights tensions within the Saudi Pro League's ownership structure and could impact the title race, attendance, and future signings if the boycott continues.

via Sports Illustrated|

#al-hilal #al-nassr #pif

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

"Al Nassr Dominates Inter Miami in Riyadh Showdown: Messi Benched, Ronaldo Absent"

In a preseason match between Al Nassr and Inter Miami in Riyadh, Al Nassr dominated with a 6-0 victory, despite Messi and Ronaldo not playing the full game. The match highlighted the disparity between the Saudi Pro League and MLS, with Inter Miami struggling to compete. The game also raised questions about the ability of MLS teams to compete on a global scale, prompting discussions about the need for change within the league to enhance its competitiveness.

via The Athletic|

#inter-miami #messi #mls

sports2 years ago•8 min saved

"MLS Star Messi Misses Preseason Friendly as Inter Miami Faces Al Nassr in Riyadh"

Cristiano Ronaldo's injury will keep him out of a match against Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, marking a new chapter in their rivalry as they now represent leagues in Saudi Arabia and the U.S. Both players' presence in these leagues has brought global attention and sparked discussions about the leagues' competitiveness. While Ronaldo has defended the Saudi Pro League, Messi's impact on MLS has led to increased interest and commercial success. Their presence continues to drive conversations about the future of these leagues and their place in the global football hierarchy.

via The Athletic|

#messi #mls #ronaldo