Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has completed a move to Saudi Arabia side Al-Nassr on a free transfer. Here’s what you need to know… Cristiano Ronaldo has been unveiled as an Al-Nassr player after leaving Manchester United by mutual consent following his now infamous interview with Piers Morgan on TalkTV. The 37-year-old has said he has joined the Saudi club because he is “excited to experience a new football league in a different country” and believes the club’s vision is “very inspiring.” “The world’s greatest athlete signed for Al Nassr,” is how the club announced the transfer, and the Saudi side are certainly set to pay the world’s greatest salary to Ronaldo…
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Lionel Messi shares wholesome end-of-year post after ‘the dream I always chased finally came true’ World Cup winner Lionel Messi posted a lovely New Year’s message following his successful 2022. Messi celebrates incredible year Brings in New Year with family Thanks fans for support WHAT HAPPENED? Argentine legend Lionel Messi posted a heartwarming picture of him and his family bringing in the New Year as he thanked his fans for all the love he has received in 2022. Messi wrote “the dream I always chased finally came true” after leading his country to their first World Cup win since Maradona in 1986.…
World Cup winner Lionel Messi posted a lovely New Year’s message following his successful 2022. WHAT HAPPENED? Argentine legend Lionel Messi posted a heartwarming picture of him and his family bringing in the New Year as he thanked his fans for all the love he has received in 2022. Messi wrote “the dream I always chased finally came true” after leading his country to their first World Cup win since Maradona in 1986. WHAT THEY SAID: “A year I will never forget has ended,” Messi wrote in his Instagram post. “The dream I always chased finally came true. But that wouldn’t be worth anything…
Pep Guardiola remained positive following a disappointing 1-1 draw against Everton at the Etihad, stating he is still ‘optimistic’ about the title race. It was two points dropped for Man City, as a desperate Everton earned a much-needed point thanks to a battling performance from Frank Lampard’s team and a super strike from Demarai Gray. Erling Haaland had an enthralling individual battle with Ben Godfrey, with tensions bubbling under the surface throughout after he was clattered by the defender in the early moments of the game. Haaland opened the scoring for City in the 24th minute, converting an excellent low…
Marvel’s Phase 4 was everything but a smooth joyride of success. Several movies and TV shows jam-packed together couldn’t provide an exciting journey like the previous phase. It was already a precedent after watching Avengers: Endgame that the expectations would be very higher for the future of the MCU. But somewhere, it became too much for the audience who are highly disappointed about how the Kevin Feige studio prioritized quantity far more than quality. Kevin Feige, the president of Marvel Studios Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe kicked off The Multiverse Saga after all the drama with the Infinity Stones. Starting…
Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn commented on what studio interference he has faced in his career across multiple projects, including from Disney and Marvel itself. Studio interference is the bane of creatives’ existence. It often results in a messy final product stuffed with competing ideas, although there have been plenty of past cases where the studio saved the day before a film reached theaters. This happens across the board with most studios. For example, Patty Jenkins got into arguments with Warner Bros. about Wonder Woman 1984’s release window, most of Zack Snyder’s projects had too many cooks in the kitchen, and Disney may have restricted the runtime for…
In the modern world, it has become a recurring occurrence that an actor pursues the course of directing in his later years. Joining the list of actors who turned directors is The Suicide Squad actor Idris Elba. Talking about changing the course of action, Elba noted that several notable actors gave a try at directing a film and found much success. Idris Elba wants to join the likes of George Clooney, Ron Howard, Ben Affleck, and Clint Eastwood for a course in directing. Idris Elba Was Inspired By Iron Man Director Jon Favreau Idris Elba has been a notable presence ever since he made…
There are various fan theories and speculations that fly around, but none would ever be as absurd as Will Smith taking over as Iron Man. Will Smith’s reputation and career have been in shambles ever since his controversial actions at the 94th Academy Awards. While rumors circulate about Dwayne Johnson wanting to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, fans think former DC star, Will Smith should get the opportunity as well. Specifically, fans want to see the actor take up the role of the multiverse’s Superior Iron Man. As absurd as it sounds, a Redditor even took a step toward explaining…
Published 13:03, 31 December 2022 GMT| Last updated 13:03, 31 December 2022 GMT Featured Image Credit: Twitter/@FutbolJan10 A video on Twitter of Lionel Messi’s most clutch moments has reminded us all why he truly is the greatest of all time. We know Messi finally settled the debate between fans with his sensational World Cup final win with Argentina earlier this month, but you forget just how many special moments he’s given football fans over the years. Across La Liga, the Champions League and international football, it’s safe to say his career highlights are almost endless and this video does a great job of capturing his most famous…
Liverpool have been dealt a January transfer blow with reports that Brighton do not want to sell star midfielder Alexis Mac Allister. The Argentinian starred in his nation’s World Cup success, starting six of their seven games during the tournament. He played 115 minutes in the final against France, playing a crucial role in Argentina’s second goal as he assisted Angel Di Maria. Mac Allister also scored his only goal of the tournament in a 2-0 win over Poland in the group stage, a victory which sealed Argentina’s spot on top of Group C. His performances have led to reported major interest in the 23-year-old,…
Manchester City defender Joao Cancelo was left out of the starting XI against Leeds and faces fresh competition for his place It was a surprise to see Joao Cancelo left out of the starting line-up at Leeds this week precisely because he has been so everpresent in the Manchester City side. As a result of his ability and fitness, and the lack of cover Pep Guardiola has in the full-back positions, Cancelo had started 50 of the previous 52 Premier League games either on the left or the right in a run dating back to the beginning of last season; one of the two…
Alasdair Gold has dubbed Tottenham Hotspur’s run of conceding first in nine straight games “pathetic”. Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte© Provided by This is Futbol Gold laid the blame at both the players and Antonio Conte’s door with him expecting much more than the recent defensive performances they’ve produced. It’s a terrible run that stems back to October 19, when Spurs lost 2-0 to Manchester United, with the month-and-a-half-long Premier League break seemingly not enough time to shake Tottenham out of the rot. The last outing saw it take only 15 minutes for Vitaly Janelt to open the scoring for Brentford…
Robert Pattinson almost lost The Twilight Saga franchise due to a creative difference between him and the makers. The Twilight Saga is widely known for elevating Pattinson’s fame to a colossal level. As revealed by the actor in an interview with Howard Stern, the 36-year-old was almost kicked off the set for his attempt of making Edward Cullen’s character broodier. Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen This incident undoubtedly holds a very special place in Robert Pattinson’s heart as it came up repeatedly in various of his interviews. Even during the promotion of his The Batman, he mentioned how he almost lost the movie that…
Mission: Impossible’s Tom Cruise is known for his demanding reputation, which makes his role as Tropic Thunder’s Les Grossman even funnier. If Tom Cruise’s publicized Mission: Impossible demands prove anything, it’s that his bizarre Tropic Thunder role as Les Grossman is even funnier than before. Cruise’s Les Grossman is the studio executive for Tropic Thunder’s eponymous project who is characterized by his explosive outbursts while on the phone. By also donning a fat suit, fake large hands, bald cap, and extra-hairy chest, Cruise’s Grossman has been compared to studio producers like Stuart Cornfeld and Scott Rudin. However, Tropic Thunder star and director Ben Stiller stated that Tom Cruise…
Despite decades as one of the biggest movie stars in the world, Tom Cruise has only directed once with an episode of noir series Fallen Angels. Tom Cruise’s only directing credit is an episode of Showtime’s forgotten noir series Fallen Angels. Throughout his career, Cruise has worked with some of the greatest filmmakers who have ever lived. He’s collaborated with Ridley and Tony Scott, Michael Mann, Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg and many, many more. He was so invested in working with Kubrick that he and then-wife Nicole Kidman committed to Eyes Wide Shut’s mammoth shoot, which took 15 months and is still recognized…
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford netted a winner against Wolves on Saturday. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has opened up following his side’s 1-0 win over Wolves on Saturday. Marcus Rashford was put on the bench for the game at Molineux, with his manager revealing he’d made the call for ‘disciplinary reasons’. But the England international went from zero to hero to pop up with a crucial late winner to give his side all three points. Manchester United had gone into the game with Wolves on a high after a stirring 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest in midweek. But…
Steve Harvey is preparing to host the Miss Universe pageant Sunday night despite botching it in 2015! And it’s not the only Harvey hell. The TV host was recently rumored to be splitting from his third wife, as RadarOnline.com has exclusively revealed, but the two have denied it. However, Harvey has gone through a series of personal and professional problems. Although he claims to be a relationship expert, Harvey left his first wife for his second, who later sued him for “torture, deprivation and brainwashing.” Harvey cozied up to Kris Jenner, and RadarOnline.com learned that he was unloading four Texas homes in a possible divorce war…
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand says people were money than happy to see numerous players “toss it off” in America as he defends Cristiano Ronaldo over his move to Al-Nassr. The Portugal international completed his transfer to the Saudi Arabian outfit on Friday with Ronaldo signing a lucrative contract until 2025. An Al-Nassr statement said Ronaldo had ‘expressed that he is eager to experience a new football league in a different country’, and added quotes from the player that said: ‘The vision with which Al Nassr operates is very inspiring and I am excited to join my team-mates. Let’s help the…
GOAL looks back on a crazy year of football that produced no end of delight, disappointment and debate… World Cup years are always special and 2022 was no different. The biggest tournament in football brought with it controversy and quality in equal measure. However, the club scene was not exactly devoid of drama itself. Real Madrid alone pulled off one miracle after another on their way to winning the Champions League in May. So, as we prepare to bid farewell to 2022, GOAL looks back a truly remarkable year for football… (C)Getty ImagesWINNER: Lionel Messi Well, he finally did it. Lionel Messi…
Chelsea are back in action tomorrow when they travel to the Midlands to play against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. The Chelsea Chronicle has attempted a predicted line-up for Sunday, something which has been very difficult to get right during Graham Potter’s reign in charge so far at Stamford Bridge. The Blues beat Bournemouth 2-0 earlier in the week to gain a much-needed three points. There’s big pressure from supporters to get another win during their travels on New Year’s Day, too. Predicted Chelsea line-up against Nottingham Forest In our view, there may be three changes to the starting line-up…
Former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo may well have played his last match in European football, after his signing for Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr was confirmed on Friday night. His deal will run for the next two and a half years, meaning the Portuguese will be 40 when his contract expires. If that is the case, Ronaldo’s final appearance in European football will have been a 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa in Birmingham. The headline news about the deal, aside from the obvious departure of Ronaldo from the European elite, has been his salary. Marca reported that Ronaldo would be…
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov has claimed Russia, bogged down in Ukraine after invading its neighbor more than 10 months ago, will soon announce a further mobilization, and urged Russians to avoid it. “Avoid mobilization in any way. When the bunker leaders are unable to send new recruits, they will be forced to admit defeat. And the war will end. It will still happen and the question is in the price. And will this price be paid with your blood,” Reznikov said in a video message issued late on December 30. According to Reznikov, Russia was preparing to close it borders to…
Virgil van Dijk meredam harapan bahwa rekan setimnya di Belanda, Cody Gakpo, akan mulai bekerja keras setelah bergabung dengan Liverpool dari PSV. Bek tengah Virgil van Dijk menyatakan bahwa Gakpo – yang diperkenalkan sebagai pemain Liverpool setelah kepindahannya senilai £44 juta dari PSV pada Rabu (28/12) – akan membutuhkan waktu untuk beradaptasi dengan tuntutan Liga Primer Inggris dan tidak serta merta menunjukkan performa terbaiknya dengan segera usai membintangi Eredivisie pada 2022/23 dan di Piala Dunia 2022 di Qatar. Berbicara kepada Sky Sports, Van Dijk berkata: “Semoga [ia membawa] banyak hal. Seorang pemain yang bagus, anak yang baik dan jelas saya tahu…
There are many different sides to Tom Cruise and it’s unclear if anyone knows who he truly is. He has made some good friends and a few enemies. There are many sides to Tom Cruise. He’s one of the highest-grossing actors of all time and has starred in a string of classic movies, such as Top Gun, A Few Good Men and Jerry Maguire. He is also known for his role as Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible franchise. However, Cruise is one of the most polarizing celebs in Hollywood. He is vocal about his support of Scientology, and he sometimes shares controversial opinions. Cruise has a…