Given that Ronaldo was born in 1976, he would’ve seen Maradona in action during his formative years and it’s no surprise that the Argentine genius made such an impression on him. Conversely, Maradona ...

Ghanaian-born Kyrgyzstan star Joel Kojo experienced a once-in-a-lifetime moment with Cristiano RonaldoThe 26-year-old, who ...

and so when Cristiano Ronaldo was born, he asked me if I would be the godfather at his baptism," Barros Sousa told Goal in Madeira. "That day, Andorinha were playing in Ribera Brava, so I was ...

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo and NBA player Chris Paul – both were born in 1985 – are also bovine stars. Two of Hong Kong’s “Four Heavenly Kings”, Andy Lau Tak-wah (1961 ...

Brazil icon Zico reckons Cristiano Ronaldo wasn't born with the talent of other elite footballers. He said that the Portuguese icon had to work hard to become one of the greatest players of all time.

Zico said the Portuguese star was right—not necessarily because of raw talent but because he was not born with the natural ability of other elite footballers. According to him, Ronaldo had to ...