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Ronaldo escapes World Cup ban after Ireland red

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo can play in the first game of the 2026 World Cup after FIFA's Disciplinary Committee issued him a one-match ban -- which he has already served -- for the red card he received in his country's 2-0 loss to Ireland on Nov. 13.

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FIFA: Saudi fund to finance $1B in stadium loans

FIFA agreed to more Saudi Arabia investment on Monday by announcing up to $1 billion in Saudi-backed stadium financing loans for developing countries.

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Mané: I chose Liverpool vs. Utd for playing time

Sadio Mané has said he rejected a move to Manchester United a year before signing for Liverpool because he was "not convinced" he would play ahead of Wayne Rooney, Robin van Persie and Ángel Di María.

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Utd's Amorim on Ronaldo dig: 'Forget the past'

Ruben Amorim has responded to Cristiano Ronaldo's claim that the Manchester United boss is being asked to perform "miracles" at Old Trafford.

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36dAdriana Garcia

Ronaldo: World Cup won't 'define' my legacy

Cristiano Ronaldo told Piers Morgan his legacy will not be defined by whether or not he wins the World Cup.

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36dAdriana Garcia

Ronaldo: Amorim can't perform United miracles

Cristiano Ronaldo believes Manchester United lacks structure and says coach Ruben Amorim is doing "his best" but cannot perform miracles.

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38dAdriana Garcia

Ronaldo's son scores, Portugal U16s face England

Cristiano Ronaldo's son, Cristiano Ronaldo Júnior, scored his first goal for Portugal's under-16 side in a 3-0 victory over Wales at the weekend.

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41dAdriana Garcia

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. debuts for Portugal U16s

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano Ronaldo Júnior, made his debut for Portugal under-16s on Thursday in a 2-0 win against hosts Turkey.