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Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal Struggles Continue Ahead Of Euros Showdown With France

Cristiano Ronaldo has been Portugal's main man for nearly two decades but the veteran forward is a long way from peak performance before Friday's Euro 2024 quarter-final showdown with France. Now 39 years old and playing his club football in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo is showing his age in what must surely be his last major international tournament. Ronaldo's goalscoring prowess has been the hallmark of an incredible career in which for years he vied with Lionel Messi for the crown of the world's best player.

Japan's Furue leads as bad weather hits Evian Championship

EVIAN: Ayaka Furue of Japan built a three-stroke lead at the Evian Championship on Friday (Jul 12) before the second round was suspended due to dangerous weather conditions.

Erik ten Hag drops huge Man Utd transfer hint with praise for Euro 2024 star

Erik ten Hag is considering bolstering his Manchester United squad with the addition of Dutch talent Xavi Simons on loan.

"We Deserved More": Cristiano Ronaldo After Portugal's Euro 2024 Exit

After his side's defeat against France in the quarter-final which led to their exit at the ongoing Euro 2024, Portugal skipper Cristiano Ronaldo said that they deserved more in the tournament. Cristiano Ronaldo-led Portugal crashed out of the ongoing Euro 2024 after their disappointing loss against France. Portugal kept the game 0-0 until the full time of the match, but in the penalties, they failed to save a single shot from the French players and lost by 5-3, as Joao Felix missed a penalty.

Top-Seed Iga Swiatek Crashes Out Of Wimbledon With Loss In Third Round

World number one Iga Swiatek crashed out of Wimbledon on Saturday, losing to Yulia Putintseva as the top seed's 21-match win streak came to a shock end in the third round. The Polish star, who won a fourth French Open and fifth Grand Slam title last month, was stunned 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 by the Russian-born Kazakh, who goes on to face the equally fiery Jelena Ostapenko for a quarter-final place. "Feels great, I was just so focused on just playing fast and not giving her any time and that's pretty much it," said 29-year-old Putintseva after her win on Court One.

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Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal Struggles Continue Ahead Of Euros Showdown With France

Japan's Furue leads as bad weather hits Evian Championship

Erik ten Hag drops huge Man Utd transfer hint with praise for Euro 2024 star

"We Deserved More": Cristiano Ronaldo After Portugal's Euro 2024 Exit

Top-Seed Iga Swiatek Crashes Out Of Wimbledon With Loss In Third Round

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