Watch this space. Despite being named by Ronaldo as one of his main competitors for the Ballon d’Or, Higuain didn’t even finish in the top 30 in 2017, despite having an excellent season.

Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo spent eight years with Portugal team-mate Pepe at Real Madrid and the former defender has ...

In 2011, Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo claimed that Barcelona were being protected by referees. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner made this accusation after Real Madrid lost to their fierce ...

Emmanuel Adebayor knew Cristiano Ronaldo was on another level when he arrived the earliest at training. But CR7 wasn’t there for extra hours on the training pitch, to wake up with a ...

With more games remaining in Spain than Portugal, and Higuain facing a four-game suspension in Italy, Ronaldo is well placed to retain the prize. A favourable Champion’s League draw against ...

This move was prompted by then-Madrid coach Jose Mourinho's desire to bolster his attack, as Gonzalo Higuain was sidelined ... Adebayor recalls hearing about Ronaldo's exceptional professionalism ...