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Robert Lewandowski: Challenging for Greatness in Messi-Ronaldo Era
We interviewed Barcelona’s star striker, the top scorer in Europe’s big leagues at the age of 36.Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday -
A new era for the Ballon d’Or in the post-Messi and Ronaldo landscape | Alex Reid
The two multiple winners are not on this year’s shortlist, and a new name on the old trophy can only help to restore respect for this historic award. The Ballon d’Or, football’s most famous ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
Give Mbappé a break! Ronaldo, Messi have set the bar too high
Kylian Mbappé is suffering in the shadow of legends who raised expectations beyond other top stars.Sports - ESPN - October 29 -
Move over Messi and Ronaldo. A new generation of soccer stars is lining up to win the Ballon d'Or
No Lionel MessiSports - ABC News - October 27 -
Arne Slot believes Mohamed Salah can sustain his level like Messi or Ronaldo
Slot: ‘No reason to think Salah’s level is dropping’ Liverpool manager brushes off social media post Arne Slot has said Mohamed Salah can sustain a world-class level like Lionel Messi or ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Lionel Messi’s shock playoff defeat was great for drama but a problem for MLS
The league has made the Argentinian star the crux of its push for growth. But now that his season is over will neutral fans bother to watch?Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10 -
The Soccer Prodigy Who Idolized Ronaldo
Those close to Conrad Harder always knew he was destined for big things. They just did not expect that day to come so soon.Sports - The New York Times - November 5 -
Ronaldo: Time to score 1,000 goals running out
Cristiano Ronaldo has said he is still aiming for a 1,000-goal career but accepts he may not have enough time left in his career in order to reach the milestone.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
Ronaldo bicycle kick helps Portugal reach QFs
Portugal sealed a Nations League quarterfinal berth after a Cristiano Ronaldo double with a penalty and an overhead kick helped them hammer visiting Poland 5-1 in Group A1 on Friday.Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
Ronaldo makes retirement hint after record win
Cristiano Ronaldo discussed the timeline around his potential retirement after setting a new record for most international wins in men's football on Friday.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Ronaldo's Saudi title hopes hurt by Aubameyang
Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of lifting his first silverware since moving to Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia were dented on Friday after they were beaten 2-1 at home by Al Qadsiah.Sports - ESPN - 1 hour ago -
Great Strategy Is Based on Great Information
What is your strategy based on?Business - Inc. - November 12 -
Al Nassr out of King's Cup on missed Ronaldo pen
Al Nassr are out of the Saudi King's Cup at the hands of Al Taawoun after Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty in second-half stoppage time on Tuesday.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Ronaldo misses late penalty in Al-Nassr cup exit
Cristiano Ronaldo misses a 96th-minute penalty as Al-Nassr are knocked out of the King Cup of Champions 1-0 by Al-Taawoun.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Ronaldo nets as Al Nassr rout ACL holders Al-Ain
Cristiano Ronaldo was on target as Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr inflicted a crushing 5-1 defeat on Al-Ain in the Asian Champions League Elite in Riyadh on Tuesday that leaves the title-holders' hopes of ...Sports - ESPN - November 5 -
Transfer rumors, news: Al Hilal want Ronaldo as Neymar replacement
Al Hilal are ready to terminate Neymar's contract and replace him with Cristiano Ronaldo.Sports - ESPN - November 7 -
Nations League roundup: Ronaldo doubles up as Portugal thrash Poland
Victory in Porto ensures group top spot Wins for Spain and Northern Ireland Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal ensured a top-place finish in Nations League group A1 after beating ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auction
Metal lockers that once held the sweat-stained shirts and muddy cleats of some of the world’s greatest soccer players are up for auctionSports - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auction
Metal lockers that once held the sweat-stained shirts and muddy cleats of some of the world’s greatest soccer players are up for auctionWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
‘Make IMOEX Great Again’
A quick look at a largely untradeable Trump tradeWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
The Great American Microchip Mobilization
Under Donald Trump and Joe Biden alike, the US has been determined to “reshore” chipmaking. Now money and colossal infrastructure are flowing to a vast Intel site in Ohio—just as the company may be ...Tech - Wired - November 14 -
Miami beats Atlanta in Messi's MLS playoff debut
Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba scored and Inter Miami beat Atlanta United 2-1 in Game 1 of a best-of-three Major League Soccer playoff series on Friday night.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
After Intel’s messy earnings report, this much is clear
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger seems to have the board’s backing for his plan to run Intel’s foundry and design businesses combined, analyst says, despite reports of potential merger interest or a split.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Busquets gives Inter Miami surprise fitness boost
Midfielder Sergio Busquets has given Inter Miami a surprise boost on the eve of its deciding game of the round one the best-of-three playoff series against Atlanta United.Sports - ESPN - November 9 -
A Messy Problem in Orderly Singapore: Keeping Track of Cats
The reversal of a 35-year ban on cats in public housing won’t be a quick fix for cat-related problems. It’s not even clear how many cats live in the city-state.World - The New York Times - November 10 -
Messi: Miami will 'come back stronger next year'
Lionel Messi vowed to "come back stronger" in 2025, following Inter Miami's elimination for the 2024 Major League Soccer playoffs on Saturday night at Chase Stadium.Sports - ESPN - November 11 -
Messi jerseys to test Paraguay's away shirt ban
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni is confident there will be Lionel Messi jerseys in the home section despite the Paraguayan Football Association's ban on rival shirts.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
Messi held in check as Paraguay shock Argentina
A stunning bicycle kick from Antonio Sanabria and a second-half header from Omar Alderete gave Paraguay a well earned 2-1 home win over Argentina in the South American World Cup qualifiers on ...Sports - ESPN - November 15 -
Scaloni: Club minutes rule doesn't apply to Messi
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni usually demands that individuals regularly feature for their club to be considered for the national team, before emphasizing Lionel Messi's case is "different."Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago -
Messi sets up Martinez golazo in Argentina win
Argentina striker Lautaro Martinez scored in the second half to secure a 1-0 home win against Peru in South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
Miami's Gressel: Ties were 'unacceptable' to Messi
Midfielder Julian Gressel said Lionel Messi demanded Inter Miami CF reach higher standards, going as far as to label ties throughout the season as "unacceptable."Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
Messi 'hugely proud' of Flick's Barcelona side
Former Barcelona and current Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has praised the team's "spectacular" form under new coach Hansi Flick.Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
Great-great-gran and baby part of five-gen family
Baby Elizabeth's birth means Barnsley family now has five generations of women still living.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
The great post-Budget pensions rethink
But there are several tools you can use to cut an IHT billWorld - Financial Times - November 8 -
‘The Great Gatsby’ Inspires a Pen Collection
For the first time, Montblanc has chosen a fictional character, Jay Gatsby of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1920s novel, as its honoree.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 12 -
Messi and Inter Miami will take on Atlanta United in an MLS Cup playoff opener
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi played in only one Major League Soccer loss in 2024Sports - ABC News - October 24 -
MLS playoff predictions: Are Messi and Inter Miami unstoppable? Maybe not …
Miami raced to the highest points total in league history this season. But that doesn’t necessarily mean anything in knockout matches. If last season was defined by Lionel Messi, this one was ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
The players who won often-Messi-less Miami a Supporters' Shield
Lionel Messi may have gotten the headlines, but during his lengthy absence, which of his teammates stepped up to secure Inter Miami's Supporters' Shield?Sports - ESPN - October 25 -
Martino: Vini merits Ballon d'Or, Messi still best
Inter Miami coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino has said he believes Vinícius Júnior deserves to win the Ballon d'Or award but still considers Lionel Messi to be "the best" player in the world.Sports - ESPN - October 25