Karim Benzema doesn't agree with Cristiano Ronaldo that he's the greatest player of all time - instead, he believes his namesake Ronaldo Nazario holds that accolade. "Everyone can say what they want.

His response sparked controversy, as he chose not to mention Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. “I think everyone can say what they want. If he thinks he’s the best in history, then he is. There are ...

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have both revealed the toughest opponents they have ever faced The two will always be regarded as two of the greatest footballers of all time, with a combined total ...

Ousmane Dembele has inscribed his name alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi following his exploits over the weekend. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) secured a 3-2 win over Lyon in Ligue 1 on ...

Inter Miami experienced a dramatic start to its new MLS season, as Lionel Messi produced a pair of delightful assists – and was on the receiving end of some Cristiano Ronaldo-themed shade.

Carlos Alcaraz believes Lionel Messi is the greatest player in the world but it was Cristiano Ronaldo’s celebration which he copied last weekend. “I have always liked Cristiano despite being ...

Everyone associated with the braces-clad winger is at pains to avoid comparing him to Lionel Messi, but the Argentine icon and his long-serving rival Cristiano Ronaldo are the last two players to ...

The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your inbox. Hello. A manufactured online rivalry between the sons of ...

Harry Kane, his nearest rival, took ten games more; Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski (both 36) and Kylian Mbappé (40) took much longer while Ronaldo, who did not score until his 27th Champions ...

The debate over who holds the title of the greatest soccer player in history has intensified over the years, with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dominating the conversation for the past 15 years.

Casemiro, who has shared a dressing room with Cristiano Ronaldo at both Real Madrid and Manchester United, appears to have conceded that Lionel Messi is the superior player. The debate over who is ...

Manchester United star Casemiro has added a fresh name to the Lionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo GOAT debate. The Brazil international won four UEFA Champions League titles alongside Ronaldo at ...