cristiano ronaldo

Portuguese soccer phenom Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born on February 5, 1985 in Funchal, Madeira. As a free-scoring attacking midfielder, Cristiano Ronaldo is known for his fantastic technical skills that consistently leave defenders scratching their heads. Ronaldo plays as a winger for popular Spanish club Real Madrid and serves as captain of the Portuguese national team.

Ronaldo currently holds the distinction of being the most expensive player in soccer history after having transferred to Real Madrid from Manchester United in a deal reportedly worth $132 million...David Beckham who?

Amongst his countless individual accolades, Cristiano Ronaldo was selected as the FIFA "World Player Of The Year" in 2008. He also won the prestigious Ballon D'or award that year, which is awarded to the best player from a European club as determined by a panel of journalists from around the world.

He guided Manchested United to 3 consecutive English Premiership championships in 2006-2007, 2007-2008 and 2008-2009.

Ronaldo has been romantically linked to a number of famous beauties, including popular British actress Gemma Atkinson and notorious Hollywood socialite Paris Hilton.

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• Real Madrid Star Cristiano Ronaldo Will Play Through The Pain To Face Barcelona

  
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• Real Madrid draw up plans for Ronaldo to play next two games

  
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  Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini has the all-clear to play Cristiano Ronaldo in their next two games.
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• Real Madrid Star Ronaldo To Play 30 Minutes Against Zurich

  
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  Eight weeks out of action are near an end.
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• Real Madrid Ace Cristiano Ronaldo Aiming For Barcelona Outing

  
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  CR9 is hoping to be able to play next week in El Clasico...
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• Barcelona’s draw in Bilbao leaves Real Madrid top

  
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  Madrid, Nov 22 (DPA) European champions Barcelona were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw away to Athletic Bilbao, a result which leaves Real Madrid top of the Spanish Liga.Earlier Saturday, Real had scored a controversial 1-0 home win over lowly Racing Santander. Real have 28 points from 11 games, Barca - who have ...
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• Real go top to put pressure on Barca

  
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  Real Madrid warmed up for next Sunday’s ‘El Clasico’ with a 1-0 home win over Racing Santander on Saturday to move top of the table, two points clear of champions and arch rivals Barcelona. Argentine Gonzalo Higuain’s goal after 22 minutes sealed a nervy Real victory that hardly appeased a Santiago Bernabeu ...
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• Numero Uno: Top of the table before the Clasico!

  
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  Real Madrid reached the top of the La Liga table after a narrow 1-o win against Racing at home on a day which saw La Liga leaders Barca slip up at San Mames against Athletic Bilbao. And to add to the good news Lionel Messi went out injured and is set to miss the Inter [...]
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• The FIFA World Cup: An Exploitation of Human Emotion ?

  
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  Every four years we’re treated to a sporting reality show in which 32 football teams, each representing a country compete for the “ultimate prize” in football—The World Cup. In retrospection what made football the beautiful game are its simplicity, easy to remember rules and subliminal skills. What made it a ...
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• Real Madrid vs Racing Santander Online Football Preview: La Liga

  
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  Real Madrid v Racing Santander Nov. 21 - Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Kick-Off: 20:00 CET/19:00 GMT   Real Madrid Ahead of this Real Madrid vs Racing match, Cristiano Ronaldo is on the verge of returning to action. The Portuguese playmaker has been doing light training and is expected to be back to ...
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• Centurion Casillas tells Real to forget Barca

  
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  Fresh from winning his 100th Spain cap, goalkeeper Iker Casillas returns to club duty with Real Madrid insisting they mustn’t start thinking about the ‘Clasico’ against Barcelona in 10 days’ time. Real sit a point behind champions Barcelona going into Saturday’s home match against Racing Santander and ...
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• Manchester United Will Need Jonny Evans to Have the Vidic Effect

  
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  Most casual observers of Premier League football attribute Manchester Uniteds trilogy of consecutive championships to be largely based on an ingredient no longer present: Cristiano Ronaldo. But its intellectual evasion to simply attribute anything to just one factor. The current Galacticos emergence into the world ...
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• Real Madrid Must Be Patient With Cristiano Ronaldo - Jorge Valdano

  
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  The director has called for calm concerning both the injury to CR9 and los Blancos Champions League campaign...
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• Finally some Real Football: Racing pre-preview

  
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  The list is complete. The following teams will go to South Africa to compete for the World Cup:Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, Australia, Japan, Korea DPR, Korea Republic, Germany, Slovakia, England, Netherlands, Switzerland, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Serbia, Greece, Slovenia, Portugal, ...
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• Garay: Ronaldo can make Real Madrid comeback against Racing

  
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  Real Madrid defender Ezequiel Garay says Cristiano Ronaldo could make his comeback tomorrow against Racing Santander. read more
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• Real Madrid Star Cristiano Ronaldo Thanks Fans For Support During Injury

  
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  The Portuguese star says he will return to action soon...
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• Thierry Henrys handball proves that cheats sometimes do prosper | Kevin McCarra

  
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  There will be no complaints from Fifa, TV broadcasters or fans that the best nations qualified for South Africa Most of the leading countries have made their way to the 2010 World Cup finals, even if some took a devious route. France have probably got over the sense of shame, assuming there ever was a flicker of ...
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• Real Madrid Are A Victim Of Barcelonas Success - Xavi

  
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  Xavi thinks Madrid have done well in the transfer market...
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• CRISTIANO RONALDO THANKS HIS FANS (VIDEO)

  
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  REAL MADRID star CRISTIANO RONALDO has contacted SFS Blog ;-)to get his message out to all his millions of fans. He is back frominjury after 51 days sidelined & wishes to thank personally everyonefor their support during the difficult period:
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• Cristiano Ronaldo is Back!!

  
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  He has spent more than a month on the bench after this  handsome Portuguese striker got injured, and on Tuesday he returned to training. The match between Real Madrid vs. Olympique Marseille on September 30th left Cristiano with a sprained ankle that got worse after his match with Portugal’s national team on ...
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• Does Cristiano Ronaldo have dandruff?

  
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  On my quest to prove that the very orange and very beautiful Cristiano Ronaldo is not made from a plastic mold , I have placed various parts of his body under intense scrutiny. After an ankle injury hiatus, Cristiano has returned to full training with Real Madrid last week. Some snaps of his warm-up reveal he may ...
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