Portugal's draw with Colombia on Saturday means a destined quarterfinal matchup between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi is off until possibly the final.

The dream of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo meeting for the first and only time in the World Cup is (likely) dead. Portugal's 0-0 draw with Colombia on Saturday night relegated it to second in ...

Cristiano Ronaldo was targeted with Lionel Messi chants after Portugal’s disappointing 1-1 draw against DR Congo in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. The Portugal captain struggled to make an impact ...

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal were held to a surprise 1-1 draw by DR Congo during their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. Ronaldo, at 41, became the second player after Lionel Messi to feature in six World ...

Cristiano Ronaldo said facing Lionel Messi's Argentina in a World Cup knockout-stage showdown "would be awesome" after scoring twice in Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan on Tuesday.

While Ronaldo endured another frustrating outing, Lionel Messi delivered a statement performance for Argentina. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner netted a hat-trick in a 3-0 victory over Algeria, ...

Dive into the ultimate football rivalry as Lionel Messi chases more records and Cristiano Ronaldo faces mounting pressure in what could be the final chapter of the GOAT debate. Explore their careers, ...