Al-Nassr — Saudi Pro League club that won the domestic title in 2026 and fields Cristiano Ronaldo.
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The Ghanaian Times
… The 41-year-old Portugal captain is one of the most decorated players of all time, winning major trophies with Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus and current club Al-Nassr since making his senior debut for Sporting in 2002. …
Ronaldo drops hint over fresh retirement plansJoy Online
… The Portugal captain has spent almost four years at Saudi Pro League champions Al-Nassr, where he has one year remaining on his contract. …
‘Probably my last year’ – Ronaldo hints at retirementJoy Online
… The 21-year-old Al-Nassr striker has enjoyed an outstanding season in the Saudi Women’s Premier League, scoring 18 goals and providing two assists. …
WAFCON 2026: Tanzania aim to take the next stepThe Ghanaian Times
… Jesus left the Saudi club Al-Nassr last May and is set to sign a four-year contract, running until the 2030 World Cup to be co-hosted by Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. …
Jesus to take over Portugal after World Cup exitJoy Online
… The Portugal captain tested Unai Simon – who has now gone 609 minutes without conceding at the World Cup – early in the 12th minute, and almost poked in a knock-back from his Al-Nassr team-mate Joao Felix across the goal in the 37th. …
Subtitute Merino scores late winner as Spain knock out PortugalThe Chronicle
… Ronaldo was less than impressed at his early withdrawal, which came after the Al-Nassr star finally scored a first-ever World Cup knockout goal and before Ramos maintained his astounding major tournament ratio. …
Portugal, Spain go head-to-head in standout fixtureJoy Online
… The Al-Nassr striker’s two best chances came in quick succession midway through the second half when he twice got on the end of low cut-backs by substitute Francisco Conceicao, but shot just wide on both occasions. …
2026 World Cup: DR Congo stun Portugal to claim point in opening gameJoy Online
… A Champions League winner with Liverpool, the 34-year-old has been with Al-Nassr since 2023. …
Senegal World Cup 2026 team guideJoy Online
… At 34 and playing for Al-Nassr, this is almost certainly his last World Cup. Senegal’s all-time leading scorer, the man who converted the 2022 AFCON-winning penalty, now carries both legacy and the urgency of farewell. …
Seoul to New Jersey: Senegal’s reckoning with France, 24 Years onJoy Online
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al-Nassr clinched the Saudi Pro League title with a 4-1 win over Damac, ending his long wait for domestic silverware. …
Ronaldo scores twice to seal Saudi Pro League at last with Al-NassrCristiano Ronaldo told Vogue that the upcoming year will probably be his last playing professionally, saying he wants to leave a spectacular legacy. The 41-year-old Portugal captain has scored 976 goals across a career spanning more than two decades and will continue with Al-Nassr this season.
18 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Cristiano Ronaldo told Vogue that the upcoming year will probably be his last playing professionally, saying he wants to leave a spectacular legacy. The 41-year-old Portugal captain has scored 976 goals across a career spanning more than two decades and will continue with Al-Nassr this season.
18 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Cristiano Ronaldo told Vogue that this season is probably his last as a footballer after a 25-year career, saying he wants to leave a spectacular legacy and has mapped out post-football plans including family, travel, and padel. The 41-year-old Portugal captain has one year remaining on his Al-Nassr contract and is 24 goals short of 1,000 senior career goals.
16 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Tanzania return to the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 after featured in the group stage in both 2010 and 2024, now aiming to reach the knockout rounds for the first time. Led by head coach Bakari Shime, Tanzania qualified for the tournament after defeating Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia in qualifying.
10 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Jorge Jesus, 71, has reached full agreement with the Portuguese Football Federation to become Portugal coach after Roberto Martinez stepped down following a 1-0 World Cup last-16 loss to Spain. Jesus will sign a four-year contract running until the 2030 World Cup co-hosted by Portugal, Spain, and Morocco.
10 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Mikel Merino scored an injury-time winner for Spain as they knocked Portugal out of the World Cup in Dallas, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career. Spain will face either the United States or Belgium in the quarter-final.
6 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Portugal and Spain meet in the World Cup 2026 last 16 at AT&T Stadium on Monday. Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in their opening knockout game to reach this stage for the first time in 60 years, while Spain won 3-0 against Austria and remain unbeaten with no goals conceded.
6 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
Portugal took a sixth-minute lead through Joao Neves but DR Congo equalized in first-half stoppage time when Yoane Wissa headed home, claiming a draw despite Portugal's dominance of possession.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Senegal has qualified for the 2026 World Cup in North America by dominating their qualification group. Coach Pape Thiaw has integrated younger players into the squad while moving away from veteran names who went to Qatar, aiming for a faster-paced team based on possession and dynamic movement.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
On May 31, 2002, Senegal defeated defending world champions France 1-0 in Seoul in their first World Cup appearance, with Papa Bouba Diop scoring in the 30th minute. The victory became a defining moment for Senegalese football, proving the nation could compete with global superpowers and shattering a psychological barrier for future generations.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al-Nassr clinched the Saudi Pro League title with a 4-1 win over Damac on the final night of the season, ending his wait for domestic silverware since winning Serie A with Juventus in 2020. Al Hilal finished two points behind.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr fell 1-0 to Japanese club Gamba Osaka in the AFC Champions League Two final, with Deniz Hummet scoring in the 30th minute. The loss extends Ronaldo's wait for a major trophy since joining the Saudi side in January 2023, though Al-Nassr can secure their first Saudi Pro League title since 2019 with a win against Damac on Thursday.
17 May 2026 · Joy Online →