While he was revealed by the club with a lot of pomp and show, during a press conference Ronaldo had a slip of tongue, which he would hope he had avoided. While speaking he mistakenly said he has come to South Africa instead of Saudi Arabia.
There haven't been many clubs that the Portuguese has been linked to since leaving the Red Devils. However, a whopping 200 million Euros per year salary offer has reportedly come from Saudi Arabia club Al Nassr
Lionel Messi's Argentina beat Poland 2-0 on Wednesday to top World Cup Group C and reach the last 16 as the Poles also progressed on goal difference.
FIFA World Cup 2022, Poland vs Argentina, Saudi Arabia vs Mexico Highlights: Argentina and Poland qualified for the Round of 16 from Group C.
Poland and Argentina occupy the top two spots in the FIFA World Cup Group C. Saudi Arabia and Mexico are also in the fray for the two Round of 16 spots.
As soon as Lewandowski registered a goal, a Saudi Arabia fan in the stands switched his jersey to 'Lewandowski 9'. The video of the fan swapping his jersey has now gone viral.
Lewandowski said he had fulfilled a childhood dream after scoring at a World Cup for the first time in Poland's 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia on Saturday
Robert Lewandowski scored the first World Cup goal of his prolific career on Saturday as Poland beat Saudi Arabia 2-0 to burst their bubble following the team's giant-killing act against Argentina.
Poland vs Saudi Arabia, FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights: Robert Lewandowski starred with a goal and an assist as Poland defeated Saudi Arabia 2-0 in a Group C match at the Education City Stadium on Saturday
Following Argentina's unexpected defeat to Saudi Arabia in FIFA World Cup 2022, a few fans of the winning team interrupted a reporter on camera and asked "Where's Messi?".
Argentina fans gathered in Buenos Aires watched the humiliation of their football team unfold at the World Cup in Qatar
Argentina's loss to Saudi Arabia was met with mirth in Brazil, whose beloved "Selecao" lost the 2021 Copa America final at home to their continental rivals.
Saudi Arabia stunned Lionel Messi-led Argentina 2-1 in Qatar World Cup 2022 on Tuesday.
Disbelieving Saudis formed impromptu dance circles and waved the sword-emblazoned national flag from the windows of speeding cars in Riyadh on Tuesday after their team's sensational win over Argentina.
It could have been so different but for three tight offside calls in the first half that went against Argentina, denying them three potential goals.
The Saudis bounced back from conceding an early Lionel Messi penalty to produce one of the great World Cup shocks thanks to a Saleh Al-Shehri equaliser and a sublime Salem Al-Dawsari winner at the Lusail Stadium.
Lionel Messi gave Argentina -- who came into the match on a 36-game unbeaten streak -- an early lead from the penalty spot in Doha. But Saleh Al-Shehri equalised early in the second half and Salem Al-Dawsari struck a sensational winner.
Saudi Arabia secured a 2-1 win over Argentina in their 2022 FIFA World Cup opener. The video of the winner, by Salem Al Dawsari, has gone viral on social media.