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Paulo Bento: 'There is no pressure on Cristiano Ronaldo'
Portugal coach Paulo Bento insists that there is no extra pressure on Cristiano Ronaldo at the World Cup, with all responsibility regarding performances on him.Jun 22, 08:51
Mesut Ozil hails Germany for thwarting "genius" Cristiano Ronaldo
Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil hails his defensive teammates for their work on combating the "genius" of Cristiano Ronaldo last Monday.Jun 21, 13:13
Helder Postiga: 'Cristiano Ronaldo is fine to continue at World Cup'
Portugal forward Helder Postiga insists that he is not concerned by Cristiano Ronaldo's fitness ahead of their meeting with the USA on Sunday.Jun 21, 04:08
Luis Suarez 'fit to face Italy'
Luis Suarez is fit to start Uruguay's final group game with Italy on Tuesday, according to the team doctor.Jun 20, 21:53
Cristiano Ronaldo wears knee brace in training
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo takes part in a training session with the rest of the squad while wearing a knee brace amid concerns over his fitness.Jun 20, 18:45
Miguel Veloso: 'Cristiano Ronaldo is fine'
Portugal midfielder Miguel Veloso believes that Cristiano Ronaldo is fully fit ahead of their meeting with the USA on Sunday.Jun 20, 14:14
Preview:United States vs. Portugal
Sports Mole previews the match between USA and Portugal at the World Cup finals.Jun 20, 13:38
Beto: 'Cristiano Ronaldo is 100% fit'
Portugal goalkeeper Beto dismisses reports that Cristiano Ronaldo has been ruled out of the World Cup through injury.Jun 19, 01:13
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo out of World Cup?
Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup.Jun 18, 17:32
How to solve a problem like Wayne Rooney?
As the debate over Wayne Rooney's place in the England team intensifies, Sports Mole assesses the options available to Roy Hodgson where the striker is concerned.Jun 17, 11:34
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Lukas Podolski celebrates Germany win with chancellor Angela Merkel
Lukas Podolski celebrates Germany's emphatic win over Portugal with chancellor Angela Merkel.Jun 17, 11:00
Barcelona star Lionel Messi plans to join Twitter later this year
Lionel Messi reveals that he plans to set up his own Twitter account later this year.Jun 17, 10:14
Joachim Low: 'We kept Cristiano Ronaldo quiet'
Joachim Low praises Germany for keeping Cristiano Ronaldo quiet in their 4-0 win over Portugal on Monday.Jun 16, 21:30
Player Ratings: Germany 4-0 Portugal
Sports Mole rates the players who took part in Germany's thrashing of Portugal in Group G of the World Cup.Jun 16, 19:16
Match Analysis: Germany 4-0 Portugal
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Germany's thumping 4-0 win over 10-man Portugal in the World Cup.Jun 16, 18:33
Germany thrash sorry Portugal
Germany earn a comfortable 4-0 win over 10-man Portugal to get their World Cup campaign up and running.Jun 16, 17:53
Half-Time Report: Germany in control against 10-man Portugal
Germany ease into a 3-0 lead over Portugal at half time in their World Cup clash in Salvador.Jun 16, 16:48
Team News: Cristiano Ronaldo starts for Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo is named in Portugal's starting lineup for their World Cup clash with Germany this evening.Jun 16, 14:55
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo 'has less body fat than a supermodel'
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly has less body fat than a supermodel due to his strict exercise regime.Jun 16, 11:20
Cristiano Ronaldo: "I have nothing to prove"
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo is adamant that he has nothing to prove at the World Cup despite failing to find his best form in his previous two tournaments.Jun 16, 01:49
Cristiano Ronaldo ready for Germany clash
Cristiano Ronaldo claims that he is fully fit ahead of Portugal's opening World Cup match against Germany on Monday.Jun 15, 22:12
Preview:Germany vs. Portugal
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup Group G clash between Germany and Portugal.Jun 15, 11:50
Lukas Podolski: 'Germany won't prepare for Cristiano Ronaldo'
Lukas Podolski says that Germany have nothing special planned to thwart Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo on Monday.Jun 14, 22:25
Eduardo: 'Cristiano Ronaldo will play in opening game against Germany'
Portugal goalkeeper Eduardo claims that star player Cristiano Ronaldo will be fit in time for the Iberians' opener against Germany on Monday.Jun 14, 19:20
Joey Barton calls for Daniel Sturridge caution
Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton criticises England boss Roy Hodgson for comparing Daniel Sturridge to former Brazil striker Pele, who won three World Cups with the Selecao.Jun 14, 14:56
Five things we learned from day two of the World Cup
Sports Mole takes a look at what we learned from an incredible second day of action at the World Cup in Brazil.Jun 14, 09:12
Bruno Alves: 'Portugal will rely on Cristiano Ronaldo at World Cup'
Bruno Alves admits that Portugal are relying on Cristiano Ronaldo to be on top form at the World Cup.Jun 13, 18:53
Joachim Low: 'Jerome Boateng, Philipp Lahm will stop Cristiano Ronaldo'
Germany coach Joachim Low says that Jerome Boateng and Philipp Lahm will combat Cristiano Ronaldo in Monday's World Cup opener with Portugal.Jun 12, 19:32
Jurgen Klinsmann: 'USA must stop Cristiano Ronaldo'
Jurgen Klinsmann claims that the USA are planning to make Cristiano Ronaldo miserable when they take on Portugal on June 22.Jun 12, 15:36
Wayne Rooney: 'Cristiano Ronaldo driven by personal honours'
Wayne Rooney suggests that Cristiano Ronaldo is more concerned about winning personal awards than sealing trophies in a team effort.Jun 12, 08:18
Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Cristiano Ronaldo to top 'Forbes' rich-list
Floyd Mayweather Jr finishes above Cristiano Ronaldo at the top of the Forbes rich-list.Jun 11, 21:21
Neymar: 'Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi will star at the World Cup'
Brazil forward Neymar backs Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to be the stars of the World Cup.Jun 11, 19:19
Portugal hit five past Republic of Ireland ahead of World Cup
Portugal warm up for the World Cup by thrashing the Republic of Ireland 5-1 in New Jersey.Jun 11, 01:57
Live Commentary: Republic of Ireland 1-5 Portugal - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary from New Jersey as Republic of Ireland were thrashed 5-1 by Portugal.Jun 10, 23:30
Video: Wayne Rooney, Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo transformed in Nike animation
Neymar, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo are transformed into animations for a Nike short film.Jun 10, 09:17
Paulo Bento "pleased" with Cristiano Ronaldo's progress
Portugal boss Paulo Bento claims that he is "pleased" with the progress Cristiano Ronaldo is making in his attempts to recover from injury.Jun 10, 04:31
Carlo Ancelotti calms Luis Suarez transfer speculation
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says that it would be "impossible" to improve the team's attack, amid speculation that the club is interested in signing Luis Suarez.Jun 9, 20:05
Juventus quote Manchester United £60m for Paul Pogba?
Manchester United will reportedly have to part with £60m if they are to re-sign Paul Pogba from Italian champions Juventus.Jun 8, 13:44
Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Portugal training
Captain Cristiano Ronaldo takes part in training with his Portugal teammates following knee and thigh injuries.Jun 7, 14:26
Portugal coach Paulo Bento coy on Cristiano Ronaldo fitness
Portugal coach Paulo Bento refuses to confirm when Cristiano Ronaldo will be back in action.Jun 7, 12:11
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