Cristiano Ronaldo Al-Nassr

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Cristiano Ronaldo suffers injury in second Al-Nassr appearance as ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Cristiano Ronaldo was seen hobbling off the field at the end of Al-Nassr's disappointing 3-1 defeat against Al-Ittihad in the Super Cup semi-finals on ...

[Join the debate!](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/cristiano-ronaldo-al-nassr-injury-29063308#comments-section) What have you made of Ronaldo's start to life in Al-Nassr? They presented a much better first half than us, and we played a good second half, but unfortunately we were not able to adjust the result. Ronaldo had been left writhing on the turf in agony following a tackle from second-half substitute Hamdan Al-Shamrani and Al-Nassr will be sweating on the damage done to their new talisman. Just as he did against Ettifaq, Anderson Talisca found the net for Al-Nassr but any hopes of a late comeback were extinguished after Al-Ittihad bagged a third goal in added-on time. However, there was to be no repeat for Ronaldo and his new side in their Super Cup semi-final showdown with Al-Ittihad. [Rudi Garcia](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/rudi-garcia) was left to bemoan his side's inability to make the most of their chances in the first-half - and he wasn't afraid to criticise his new star man for [missing a gilt-edged chance](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/cristiano-ronaldo-alnassr-rudi-garcia-29063219), either.

Al Nassr manager blames Cristiano Ronaldo's miss as one of the ... (The Indian Express)

Cristiano Ronaldo has not had the desired impact that people would have hoped when he signed with Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr last month with the Portuguese ...

After the match, Al Nassr manager Rudi Garcia put some blame on that gilt edged chance by Ronaldo as one of the reasons for losing the match. The 37-year-old Portugal international, five-times Ballon D’Or winner, had a couple of chances to score but was well shackled by the Al Ittihad defence for most of the match. As a result, Al Nassr were knocked out after a 3-1 drubbing and Ronaldo’s wait for silverware continued.

Cristiano Ronaldo mistake called out by Al Nassr manager after cup ... (90min)

Al Nassr manager Rudi Garcia points to a mistake from Cristiano Ronaldo as the team lost in the Saudi Super Cup semi-final.

"He is going to play for his own team and he will score goals and me, I am going to play for my own team and I will score goals. Al Ittihad striker Abderrazak Hamdallah also appeared to get in on the jibes with his goal celebration. "Ronaldo is a legend.

Ronaldo blamed for Saudi Super Cup semi-final exit as Al-Nassr ... (Goal.com)

Rudi Garcia thinks Cristiano Ronaldo's miss in the first half was the turning point in the defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup.

[endured a frustrating night](https://www.goal.com/en/news/watch-al-ittihad-fans-taunt-cristiano-ronaldo-lionel-messi-chants/blt9fe1005c4440130d) as Al-Nassr crashed out of the Saudi Super Cup after a 3-1 defeat to Al-Ittihad. THE BIGGER PICTURE: Al-Ittihad made the most of the let-off and doubled their lead before the break with Abderrazak Hamdallah getting on the scoresheet. [when they take on Al-Fateh in the Saudi Pro League](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/where-to-watch-cristiano-ronaldo-matches-al-nassr-live-stream-tv-highlights/blt788852bfe2f822f8).

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr stint goes from bad to worse as ex ... (The Sun)

Al-Nassr were defeated 3-1 by rivals Al-Ittihad in the semi-final of the Saudi Cup. Advertisement. Cristiano Ronaldo has endured a difficult start ...

"It's true that we regret losing the Super Cup, but we are still the first in the league." Garcia said: "One of the things that changed the course of the match was Cristiano's missed opportunity in the first half. And his bad start in the Middle East has gotten even worse after he appeared to sustain an injury.

Al-Nassr manager blames Cristiano Ronaldo for Saudi Super cup ... (CaughtOffside)

The match, which took place at the King Fahd International Stadium, began with Romarinho striking the opener for Al Ittihad just 15 minutes into the game. And ...

Al Ittihad launched a quick counter-attack, but the ball was intercepted and ended up with Ronaldo on the left. It has not been the greatest start to Ronaldo’s career at the Saudi club. After a 3-1 defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup semi-final, Al Nassr manager Rudi Garcia placed some blame on Cristiano Ronaldo for the loss.

Cristiano Ronaldo Injury: Watch Cristiano Ronaldo suffer INJURY in ... (InsideSport)

Cristiano Ronaldo Injury: Ronaldo Al-Nassr, Saudi pro League, Saudi Super Cup semi-final, Al-Nassr vs Al Ittihad, Ronaldo goals, Ronaldo Al-Nassr goals.

Before coming to Saudi Ronaldo won domestic league titles with Manchester United (3x), Real Madrid (2x), and Juventus (2x). It’s true that we regret losing the Super Cup, but we are still the first in the league.” Cristiano Ronaldo Injury: Ronaldo Al-Nassr – Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr career hasn’t got off to a great start as the striker is yet to score a goal for his new club. Al-Nassr will be sweating on the damage done to their new talisman and manager Rudi Garcia was discontent over his side’s inability to make the most of their chances in the first half. The match also did not go well for Al-Nassr as they got KNOCKED out of the Super Cup semi-final. However, the match turned out to be a disaster with Cristiano Ronaldo suffering an injury.

Ronaldo blamed for Saudi Super Cup semi-final exit as Al-Nassr ... (Goal.com)

Rudi Garcia thinks Cristiano Ronaldo's miss in the first half was the turning point in the defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup.

Watch Cristiano Ronaldo "Miss" That Rudi Garcia Claims Cost Al ... (Sports Illustrated)

Watch the Cristiano Ronaldo "miss" that Rudi Garcia thinks cost Al Nassr in Thursday's 3-1 loss to Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup semi-finals.

His next opportunity to net his first goal for the club will come on February 3 when Al Nassr travel to Al Fateh in the Saudi Pro League. "One of the things that changed the course of the match was Cristiano Ronaldo's missed opportunity in the first half," Garcia told reporters. Watch Cristiano Ronaldo "Miss" That Rudi Garcia Claims Cost Al Nassr In Saudi Super Cup Loss

Al-Nassr boss takes swipe at Cristiano Ronaldo and claims first-half ... (The Sun)

AL-NASSR boss Rudi Garcia bemoaned Cristiano Ronaldo's miss after his side were knocked out of the Saudi Super Cup.Al-Ittihad won the semi-final clash.

[paying the Portuguese striker £173million a year](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/20901762/cristiano-ronaldo-highest-paid-sportsman-ever-al-nassr-messi/). [BETTING SPECIAL - BEST FOOTBALL BETTING SITES IN THE UK](https://www.thesun.co.uk/betting/20574123/best-football-betting-sites/) [suffering a suspected ankle injury](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/21185120/cristiano-ronaldo-injury-al-nassr-cup-defeat/). Messi! "I congratulate Al-Ittihad. [Ronaldo](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/cristiano-ronaldo/) had converted a chance in the first half.

Ronaldo blamed for Saudi Super Cup semi-final exit as Al-Nassr ... (Goal.com)

Rudi Garcia thinks Cristiano Ronaldo's miss in the first half was the turning point in the defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup.

Ronaldo blamed for Saudi Super Cup semi-final exit as Al-Nassr ... (Goal.com)

Rudi Garcia thinks Cristiano Ronaldo's miss in the first half was the turning point in the defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup.

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