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• Messi equals Ronaldo's record 41-goal mark

  -- Barcelona forward Lionel Messi scored a penalty against Levante on Saturday to match Cristiano Ronaldo's Spanish league record 41 goals in a season, set less than two hours earlier.Messi converted the 72nd-minute spot kick to give Barcelona a 2-1 victory   Read more »

• With hat trick, Messi sets Barcelona goals record

  Messi has 17 goals during a seven-game scoring streak and leads La Liga with 34 goals, two ahead of Real Madrid 's Cristiano Ronaldo .The hat trick was Messi's 18th for Barcelona and gave him 154 goals in his last 153 games over three seasons. His six hat   Read more »

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• Low: I would require three or four players to mark Cristiano Ronaldo

  head coach Joachim Low has intimated that he will not attempt to have Cristiano Ronaldo man-marked during his side's Euro 2012 group match against Portugal. The Real Madrid forward is widely regarded as the Seleccao's biggest attacking threat and heads into 5/30/12 from Goal.com Read more »

• Quaresma: I would give the Ballon d'Or to Ronaldo

  winger Ricardo Quaresma is of the opinion that Portugal teammate Cristiano Ronaldo would be a worthy winner of the Ballon d'Or award. The Real Madrid striker is one of the favourites for the prestigious accolade after inspiring Los Blancos to win their first 5/30/12 from Goal.com Read more »

• Infographic: Messi vs Ronaldo

  Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the world's premier footballers. Which begs the question, who is the best? It's a tough call, unless your a die hard FC Barcelona or Real Madrid fan. This infographic showcases these two legendary Forwards by matches, 5/30/12 from Complex Read more »

• Portugal Euro 2012: Warm up game doesn’t go to plan – Portugal 0-0 Macedonia

  stifled by the number of bodies that the visitors put behind the ball. Portugal’s rare goal threats came mostly from Cristiano Ronaldo‘s long-range efforts, but the captain had little support and couldn’t break down Macedonia’s packed defence on his own. Nani’s 5/30/12 from BlogsFC Read more »

• Portugal Euro 2012: Spanish stars back Portugal to win

  to win Euro 2012 despite being playing in Group B dubbed the ‘group of death’. Ramos and Alonso, who play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, Fabio Coentrao and Pepe at Real Madrid, believe that Spain‘s Iberian neighbours should not be underestimated, despite of 5/30/12 from Portugal World Cup Football Blog Read more »