The World Player of the Year found himself in the middle of an all-too-rare embarrassing moment, as he hit the mother and father of all shanks during this evening's 4-1 win against Almeria.
Real came from behind to go 2-1 ahead before the ball dropped to Ronaldo on the volley at the edge of the box, but he ended up slicing it horribly, the ball eventually rolling out for a throw in.
Not his greatest moment...
However, he got the last laugh, as usual, scoring two late goals to wrap up the 4-1 win.
Feisty from Heimir. Heimir Hallgrimsson announced his Ireland squad earlier today, ahead of next week’s World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia. There were four uncapped players named – Harvey Vale, James Abankwah, Bosun Lawal, Josh Keeley – with Lawal in with a good shot of getting a debut, following an injury to midfielder Josh Cullen. […]
Fans are puzzled. Heimir Hallgrimsson has announced his Ireland squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia next Thursday. There was even more big news, with the manager revealing at the end of the press conference that he has signed a new contract until the end of the Euro 2028 campaign. Hallgrimsson stated that […]
A huge occasion. Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson has named his squad for his side’s crucial World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia next Thursday (kick-off, 7.45pm). The winner of the tie will face the winner of Denmark vs North Macedonia on Tuesday, 31 March. QPR attacking midfielder and former England U20s star, Harvey Vale, has been […]