Ronaldo

Born: August 22, 1996

Height: 6' 4" (194cm)

Hometown: Brazil
Nationality: Brazil Brazilian

Position: Goalkeeper
Career History
Sports Mole has 345 articles about Ronaldo. Articles 1 to 40:
Lionel Messi, Pele and Cristiano Ronaldo in a collage for the greatest players of all time
Greatest football players of all time: The top 10 ranked including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole ranks the top 10 football players of all time - does Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele or Diego Maradona make it as number one?
Nov 10, 14:17
 Carlo Ancelotti, head coach of Brazil, pictured in September 2025
Real Madrid's greatest managers of all time: Who was best ever at the Bernabeu?
Considering all the contenders to be crowned Real Madrid's greatest coach, Sports Mole counts down the top five in Los Blancos' long history.
Nov 10, 13:52
 Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his 500th goal for Barcelona, against Real Madrid, on April 23, 2017
Lionel Messi's greatest games for Barcelona on 21st anniversary of Blaugrana debut
To mark the 21-year anniversary of Lionel Messi's Barcelona debut, Sports Mole counts down the 20 greatest performances of the legendary forward's Blaugrana career.
Oct 16, 08:24
 Collage of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from October 2024
Who has won the Ballon d'Or most often? Which other players have multiple Ballons d'Or?
Sports Mole looks at who has won the most Ballons d'Or, including modern icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sep 20, 22:50
 Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo poses with the men's Ballon d'Or trophy on December 10, 2008.
Ballon d'Or: The most worthy winners including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane
Sports Mole picks out some of the most worthy Ballon d'Or winners and their best award-winning seasons, including Cristiano Ronaldo's triumph at Man United in 2008.
Sep 20, 18:02
 Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou pictured on September 13, 2025
Preview:Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Swansea City and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 15, 13:26
 Fluminense's Thiago Silva on June 17, 2025
Preview:Fluminense vs Bahia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Copa do Brasil clash between Fluminense and Bahia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 8, 19:34
 Brazil's Neymar and Chile's Arturo Vidal in action on June 28, 2014
Chile vs. Brazil: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Chile and Brazil.
Sep 2, 14:23
 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham in action with Mallorca's Martin Valjent on May 14, 2025
Real Madrid vs. Mallorca: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Mallorca.
Aug 28, 10:56
 Internacional manager Roger Machado pictured on May 10, 2025
Preview:Internacional vs Vasco da Gama - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Brasileiro clash between Internacional and Vasco da Gama, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 25, 19:11
 General view of the FIFA World Cup Trophy on March 27, 2022
Can you name Brazil's 2002 World Cup squad?
Sports Mole challenges you to name Brazil's 2002 FIFA World Cup squad on the 23rd anniversary of the Selecao's fifth triumph.
Jun 30, 23:50
 Ronaldo Nazario celebrates scoring for Brazil in the 2002 World Cup final
Can you name the 2002 FIFA World Cup All-Star team?
To celebrate the anniversary of the tournament, Sports Mole asks you to name the 16 players selected by FIFA for the 2002 World Cup All-Star team.
Jun 30, 23:45
 Italy's Dino Zoff lifts the World Cup trophy in 1982
The top 10 greatest World Cups of all time, one year out from the 2026 finals in the USA, Canada and Mexico
Sports Mole considers some of the greatest World Cups to have been played and ranks the top 10, one year out from the 2026 finals.
Jun 11, 16:46
 Kylian Mbappe scores the opener during the World Cup group game between France and Peru on June 21, 2018
The top 10 teenagers in World Cup history, one year out from the 2026 edition
With 365 days to go until the start of the 2026 World Cup, Sports Mole looks at the top 10 teenagers to have made an impact on the global stage.
Jun 11, 16:15
 Brazil's Vinicius Junior and Lucas Paqueta clash with Ecuador's Moises Caicedo on September 7, 2024
Ecuador vs. Brazil: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Ecuador and Brazil.
Jun 3, 06:03
 Paris Saint-Germain's match-winner Bruno N'Gotty lifts the Cup Winners' Cup in 1996
PSG's past record in European finals
Sports Mole looks back at how Paris Saint-Germain have fared in previous European finals.
May 30, 14:36
 Liverpool players celebrate scoring in the 2001 UEFA Cup semi-final against Barcelona
Top 10 UEFA Cup/Europa League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2024-25 Europa League final between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, Sports Mole rounds up the 10 greatest finals in UEFA Cup/Europa League history.
May 19, 12:25
 Jack Draper reacts at the US Open on September 6, 2024
Madrid Open: Jack Draper beaten in front of Ronaldo as Casper Ruud realises Masters dream
Great Britain's Jack Draper agonisingly misses out on a first clay title as Casper Ruud wins the Madrid Open with a thrilling three-set victory in Sunday's final.
May 4, 19:32
 Arsenal's Thierry Henry and Real Madrid's Ronaldo pictured on February 21, 2006
Real Madrid vs. Arsenal: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Arsenal and Real Madrid.
Apr 14, 07:50
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe on February 19, 2025
Real Madrid sharpshooter Kylian Mbappe matches Cristiano Ronaldo total and is now chasing down all-time Los Blancos record
Kylian Mbappe equals Cristiano Ronaldo's 33-goal haul from his debut season at Real Madrid with a brace in his team's 3-2 success over Leganes at Bernabeu.
Mar 30, 07:26
 Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti on March 12, 2025
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti warns La Liga as Kylian Mbappe breaks Ronaldo record
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti warns La Liga that Saturday's game against Villarreal is "the last time" that Los Blancos will take to the field less than 72 hours between matches.
Mar 16, 08:44
 Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski celebrates on January 21, 2025
Benfica 4-5 Barcelona: Multiple records set in astonishing evening at the Estadio da Luz
Multiple Champions League records have been set in Barcelona's astonishing 5-4 win over Benfica this evening.
Jan 21, 23:24
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on December 7, 2024
Pep Guardiola: Man City manager makes major statement on future just weeks after signing contract extension
Pep Guardiola rules out the possibility of managing another club after his legendary spell in charge of Manchester City comes to an end.
Dec 10, 17:48
 Kaka in action for AC Milan on May 4, 2008
Can you name all 34 players to receive a vote for the 2007 Ballon d'Or?
Sports Mole challenges you to name all 34 players to receive a vote for the 2007 Ballon d'Or on the anniversary of the award.
Dec 2, 19:51
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates on April 20, 2024
Pep Guardiola 'agrees' Man City contract extension: When will his new deal expire?
Pep Guardiola reportedly reaches an agreement with Manchester City to extend his contract at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 19, 21:47
 Gremio Manager Renato Portaluppi on July 30, 2024
Preview:Gremio vs. Juventude - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Brasileiro clash between Gremio and Juventude, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 18, 22:41
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on November 5, 2024
Pep Guardiola to Brazil? Legendary striker 'plotting ambitious reunion' with Man City manager
Football icon Ronaldo is reportedly keen to hire Man City's Pep Guardiola as Brazil's national team manager if he takes over as president of the Brazilian Football Confederation.
Nov 18, 17:07
 Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold pictured on October 23, 2024
Trent Alexander-Arnold more likely to win Ballon d'Or at Liverpool than Real Madrid
Liverpool expert David Lynch reacts to Trent Alexander-Arnold's recent Ballon d'Or admission and gives his verdict on whether he is more likely to win the coveted prize at Real Madrid.
Oct 30, 13:19
 Inter Milan's Marcus Thuram celebrates scoring on August 30, 2024
Preview:Inter Milan vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Inter Milan and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 20, 14:19
 Lionel Messi as he receives his 8th Ballon d Or award during the 2023 Ballon d Or France Football award
Ballon d'Or 2024 shortlist announced: Vinicius, Mbappe, Bellingham in contention
Now the shortlist has been announced, Sports Mole takes a look at the top contenders to claim the Ballon d'Or for 2024.
Sep 4, 18:30
 Lionel Messi in action for Argentina in June 2024.
Olympic football 2024: The best footballers to ever feature at the Olympic Games
Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Sports Mole looks at some of the best players to have featured at the Games.
Jul 20, 11:12
 Atletico Goianiense head coach Jair Ventura on May 1, 2024 [IMAGO]
Preview:Atletico Goianiense vs. Gremio - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Brasileiro clash between Atletico Goianiense and Gremio, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 24, 23:58
 Matheus Alexandre in action for Cuiaba in December 2023
Preview:Cuiaba vs. Atletico Goianiense - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Brasileiro clash between Cuiaba and Atletico Goianiense, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 20, 13:40
 Atleitco Goianiense midfielder Gabriel Baralhas
Preview:Atletico Goianiense vs. Brusque - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Copa do Brasil clash between Atletico Goianiense and Brusque, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 20, 07:23
 Pele wheels away in celebration after scoring in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy
England vs. Brazil all-time combined XI: Who makes the cut alongside Pele, Ronaldo?
Ahead of England's clash with Brazil on Saturday, Sports Mole compiles an all-time greatest XI of players to have represented either nation.
Mar 21, 20:12
 Mario Zagallo in 1998
Brazil legend and four-time World Cup winner Mario Zagallo dies, aged 92
Brazilian legend Mario Zagallo, a four-time World Cup winner and one of the most important figures in the nation's sporting history, dies at the age of 92.
Jan 6, 11:32
 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their first goal on September 20, 2023
Jude Bellingham equals Cristiano Ronaldo record with latest Real Madrid goal
Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham equals a goal record set by Cristiano Ronaldo 14 years ago by scoring against Girona on Saturday.
Oct 1, 13:20
 Paris Saint-Germain's Lionel Messi with the Sportsman of the Year trophy at the Laureus World Sports Awards on May 8, 2023
Argentina's Lionel Messi not expecting to play at 2026 World Cup
Argentina and Inter Miami attacker Lionel Messi admits that he does not expect to compete at the 2026 World Cup on the back of La Albiceleste's triumph in Qatar.
Jun 15, 14:59
 Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema celebrates scoring against Athletic Bilbao on June 4, 2023
Karim Benzema had planned to retire at Real Madrid
Karim Benzema says that he had planned to retire at Real Madrid before given the opportunity to move to Al-Ittihad.
Jun 7, 16:09
 Franck Kessie celebrates scoring for Barcelona on September 7, 2022
Inter Milan to move for Barcelona midfielder Franck Kessie?
Former AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie is reportedly being watched by Inter Milan ahead of a possible summer transfer, having struggled for game time at Barcelona.
May 24, 22:45
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