", "I don't know if Cristiano's goal is the best in the history of football, but it's certainly an extraordinary goal. He also wants to win that Ballon d'Or. One goal in the 2013/14 group stage, away. Arrogant, of course, who wouldn't be if they had his talent? "Obviously people are talking about the second goal, it was amazing, probably the best of my career," Ronaldo said after the game. Football Daily podcast: Ronaldo's best goal? He has done everything here. To receive applause from a stadium like this, which has been graced by great players, is a unique experience. Without doubt the best player in the world. A goal so good that the BBC paid to have the video footage. 🔥🔥🔥#OnThisDay @Cristiano pic.twitter.com/5nbrzSqXDw, — UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) April 3, 2019, “After 25 seconds or so of the usual frustration you get when you concede a goal, I thought about what he had done to me, which was a really special goal. And I asked him: ‘Cristiano, how old are you again?’ And he replied: ‘Not bad for a 33-year-old eh? By: Sports Desk | Updated: April 8, 2020 8:39:24 am. Love him or loath him Ronaldo delivers when it matters. He reached the milestone against Ukraine on Monday night in Portugal’s 2-1 Euro 2020 qualifier. Whatever your opinion of him, you have to admire the talent, work rate and stats. Together with Lionel Messi, he is the only one that punctuates his team's most important victories, and is to be compared to [Diego] Maradona and Pele. Speaking about receiving a standing ovation, he added: "It was one of the most poignant moments of the night. Juventus goalie Gianluigi Buffon has saluted Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring the penalty that gave Old Lady a draw against AC Milan in the Coppa Italia semifinal first leg encounter. You can only congratulate him for what he's doing at present.". ", NBA star LeBron James on Instagram:external-link "Are You Not Entertained!?!?! Despite all feelings against him and his goal against you, to applaud brilliance shows class. He has scored nine of his past 11 shots on target against legendary goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. Who’s better, Cristiano Ronaldo or Carlton Palmer? I've always said Ronaldo's the best ever. If you give him any space, he'll punish you. The latest rumours and stories from around the world of football. The timing of it is extraordinary, the imagination to do it is extraordinary. It just came to me to give it a go, you always have to try it. Against Jan Oblak : Cristiano Ronaldo: 17 Games, 11 Goals Lionel Messi: 18 Games, 10 Goals. considering naming their stadium after him. "When I was a kid, I liked Juventus and the fact that their fans have clapped me will stay with me.". Incredibly good footballer. Gianluigi Buffon compared Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to Pele and Diego Maradona following the Real Madrid star's wonder goal against Juventus. Hand to his head, a look of disbelief on his face at what he had just seen, he turned and bellowed his approval. Yes, Ronaldo had scored against the current beast of Goalkeeper - Buffon. Last updated on 4 April 20184 April 2018.From the section European Footballcomments697. In an interview in 2018 (quotes via Goal), the Juventus legend spoke about Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, with the latter playing his trade for Real Madrid at the time. A good goal, but no way can you say it's the best ever. ", Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon: "Ronaldo is an extraordinary champion. One goal in the 2014/15 semi-finals, second leg. One goal in the 2013/14 group stage, away. Cristiano Ronaldo has faced Gianluigi Buffon four times at club level and scored every time. I remember the old days when the BBC actually televised sport other than under 16's curling or International three-legged-racing. ", "Are You Not Entertained!?!?! ", "OMG. "His overhead kick was remarkable, yet he missed two much easier chances. It is how you judge great goals. Cristiano Ronaldo is and always will be one of the great symbols in the club’s history. The technique for that overhead kick makes it the greatest goal Ronaldo has ever scored. Goals Scored Against Top Goalkeepers: Against Buffon : Cristiano Ronaldo: 7 Games, 9 Goals Lionel Messi: 6 Games, 2 Goals. -> The race for the Golden Boot now seems out of Ronaldo's reach. Ronaldo's second goal for the Spanish giants in their, 3-0 Champions League quarter-final first-leg victory at Juventus. When you come up against one of the best in the world like Ronaldo, you need to be perfect. "Talking about how high his foot is, when he goes for the kick there Mattia de Sciglio is jumping up to head the ball and Ronaldo's foot is above his head. Juventus The Spanish giants have confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo has signed for the Italian champions. The Portuguese has scored in his past 10 Champions League games - all nine this season and last year's final - netting 16 times in that run. Dream goal! Ed: I've always said Ronaldo's the best ever. ", BBC Match of the Day presenter and former England captain Gary Lineker, tweeted:external-link "Seen a lot of great goals in my time but that is absolutely breathtaking from Ronaldo. But if you don't practise that and you try it in a game you can break your back. Why over the last few years has the BBC lost's its shine and has become another average trashy media outlet with tabloid esq headlines? @13. He has scored in each of his six games against Juventus - nine goals in total. Marco Van Basten scored overhead kicks for fun at Ajax and Milan and numerous others have scored similar goals, even Peter Crouch. It's a Playstation goal. If you are viewing this page on the BBC News app please click here to vote. So obviously this opens up that same tired old debate. ", "Ronaldo can now leave Earth and play with Martians. ", Former Real defender Alvaro Arbeloa tweetedexternal-link: "Ronaldo can now leave Earth and play with Martians. "I would love to be able to tell you how to score a goal like that, but I never have. Only five teams, including Real Madrid, have scored more. Watch [ GOAL ]CRISTIANO RONALDO VS BUFFON - MADRIDISTAS31 on Dailymotion. Ronaldo's second goal for the Spanish giants in their 3-0 Champions League quarter-final first-leg victory at Juventus was one of the great strikes - the 33-year-old Portuguese rising almost unnaturally high before acrobatically firing the ball into the corner of the net with an incredible bicycle kick. One goal in the 2014/15 semi-finals, first leg. You can’t be regarded as a top goalkeeper until you’ve proved your pedigree against the world’s most lethal attackers. He joins Josef Bican, Romario, Pele, Ferenc Puskas and Gerd Muller in the 700 club. “It would be a source of great pride for us. The second goal was simply breathtaking and you have to take your hat off to him. But he is so far ahead.". Simon: Yeah, Ronaldo is good, but has he ever scored on a rainy night in Sto- oh, he actually has... Fabian: Dear ladies and gentlemen, if you ever had doubts that Ronaldo wasn't the best player ever; please think again! "I remember the Porto one [for Manchester United in 2009]. I tried it today and it came off". As a player, the Frenchman scored plenty of stunning goals himself in Turin - but what he had just witnessed from Cristiano Ronaldo was special. Sporting president Frederico Varandas said: “Calling the stadium ‘Cristiano Ronaldo’ is an option that, right now, we are not against. If you watched BT Sport you’d have seen Lineker ask Rio how they compared, Rio replied. Just waiting for VAR to determine if his foot was too close to the defender's head... More airtime than Michael Jordan in his prime... An iconic goal from one of the most iconic footballers of all time. People are talking about how Ronaldo is getting a bit older now - but there is nothing wrong with that body if he can do that sort of thing. Goals Scored Against Top Goalkeepers: Against Buffon :理 Cristiano Ronaldo: 7 Games, 9 Goals Lionel Messi: 6 Games, 2 Goals Against Manuel Neuer :理 Cristiano Ronaldo: 8 Games, 9 Goals … When you come up against one of the best in the world like Ronaldo, you need to be perfect. Ibras vs England is better, Trevor Sinclair is better etc. Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored an astonishing 700 career goals. BBC Radio 5 live's Pat Nevin, who was at the game, was equally stunned. An Andrea Belotti penalty gave the visitors a lifeline just before half-time, Gianluigi Buffon beaten in his record 648th Serie A appearance. He never rests on his laurels. Immobile has now surpassed Bayern's Robert Lewandowski's tally of 34 and is now the frontrunner to win the European Golden Shoe. His first was awesome. He has all this in his mind and computes it in a millisecond. Cristiano Ronaldo - Juventus vs Real Madrid - fantastic goals. Against Jan Oblak : Cristiano Ronaldo: 17 Games, 11 Goals Lionel Messi: 18 Games, 10 Goals. Read about our approach to external linking. We both ended up laughing.”. Listen to Peter and the boys on what to expect from Series 5, The ex-pro investigates how the game must deal with its issues. ", Stoke striker Peter Crouch, who scored a famous bicycle kick of his own for Liverpool against Galatasaray, tweeted:external-link "There is only a few of us who can do that. "There is only a few of us who can do that. Gianluigi Buffon has won nine Serie A with Juventus. Together with Lionel Messi, he is the only one that punctuates his team's most important victories, and is to be compared to [Diego] Maradona and Pele. That is one of the great goals you will see… I was going to say Champions League football, but, basically, football. Really nice to see the home team applauding the brilliance of the goal against them. [for Manchester United in 2009]. Against Thibaut Courtois : "He knows how to time his form, usually when Real are looking to win something, like the Champions League. His first goal was simply sublime with the deftest touch. It was a very good goal but it is lauded even more because its Ronaldo? Ronaldo has scored 19 goals in his past nine games for Real - 25 in his past 13 for club and country. Cheap Jerseys and Football Stuff : http://bit.ly/2enRWGR Use CODE: STE5 to get 5% OFF ⚽ Read Me!\Leggimi! Keeps on upping the ante - relentless. That's football. 01:15am | It has been a fine for Barcelona in the Champions League this season, winning all five of its encounters and scoring the joint-most goals so far. ", LA Galaxy's Zlatan Ibrahmovic, who scored a 30-yard overhead kick against England in 2012, said:external-link "It was a nice goal, but he should try it from 40 metres.". It was voted goal of the tournament and Buffon is just glad Ronaldo now plays for Juve. Two goals in the 2013/14 group stage. Its good, but not great. He has done everything here. why does the media over egg everything??? One of the best ever without doubt. See all five of his strikes for Real Madrid against the Juventus keeper now. ", Former England striker, Michael Owen tweeted:external-link "OMG. He reached the milestone against Ukraine on Monday night in Portugal’s 2-1 Euro 2020 qualifier. Love him or Loathe him, you have to admit it was a fantastic goal from a fantastic player. Such is Ronaldo’s exploits, former club Sporting Lisbon are considering naming their stadium after him. 🗣️ "It was amazing – probably the best of my career." Against Manuel Neuer : Cristiano Ronaldo: 8 Games, 9 Goals Lionel Messi: 7 Games, 2 Goals. ", "Ronaldo is an extraordinary champion. "When the ball comes across to him you think: 'Oh, you're not going to try an overhead kick.' Call it genius if you like. Goals Scored Against Top Goalkeepers: Against Buffon : Cristiano Ronaldo: 7 Games, 9 Goals Lionel Messi: 6 Games, 2 Goals. Ronaldo, now 35, and Messi, 33, are the top two scorers in the history of the Champions League competition, with Ronaldo's 134 goals (in 174 matches) bettering Messi's 118 (in 147 games). Sporting’s stadium is currently called the Estadio Jose Alvalade, which is named after the club’s founder. Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane's reaction said it all. I've no words to describe his second. Nasty!! News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. One goal in the 2014/15 semi-finals, first leg. With Ronaldo back, there is the formation of an exciting partnership. Juventus fans acknowledge greatness, when they see it, proper FOOTBALL fans. Morata created two chances in total. You need technique to get up and hit it - but you need to be able to land properly as well. Lazio defeated Brescio 2-0 earlier today and Immobile, who scored in the 82nd minute, now sits on 35 Serie A goals. ", "The opposing fans in the stadium applauding the great Cristiano after the bicycle kick and rightly so. 😎, 😮 A year ago today – one of the great #UCL goals – Cristiano Ronaldo's sensational overhead kick in Turin! "A lot of the Juventus fans stayed behind to applaud Ronaldo. It has to be seven and a half feet. He never rests on his laurels. It is how you judge great goals. He had a rib injury to deal with aswell (although to be fair, it was lucky that many of the Ipswich Town squad were POWs in the same camp at the same time, but it doesn't take away the majesty of the kick). 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