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Jan 20 23

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Al Jazeera

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Jan 19 23

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Jan 19 23

LIVE: Al Nassr-Al Hilal vs PSG: Live updates from a friendly in Riyadh between Messi’s PSG and players from Al Hilal and Ronaldo’s club Al Nassr.

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CNN.com

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Jan 18 23

Bidder pays $2.6 million for ‘Beyond Imagination’ ticket to watch Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi

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Jan 19 23

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi live updates: The latest from PSG vs Saudi All-Star friendly

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Jan 19 23

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Jan 19 23

Saudi Arabia set to profit from Ronaldo move, says football finance expert: Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Al Nassr could lead to a financial windfall for his new ...

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Jan 20 23

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Jan 20 23

Special ticket for Ronaldo v Messi match fetches $2.6 mln in Saudi Arabia: A Saudi Arabian businessman won the bidding to watch the latest chapter in Cristiano ...

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Jan 20 23

Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi: The stuff of Saudi Arabian dreams: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo met in Riyadh. The test kick marks the end of a sports ...

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Jan 19 23

Messi, Ronaldo start in Riyadh friendly: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will face off once again after the long-time rivals were named in the starting ...

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BBC News

bbc.com/sport/football/64337699

Jan 20 23

Ronaldo and Messi both score in Saudi exhibition: Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in his first game in Saudi Arabia and Lionel Messi is also on the scoresheet as ...

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indiatimes.com

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Jan 20 23

Legendary Overdose: Big B Meets Messi And Ronaldo: Amitabh Bachchan was at the Al Fadh Stadium in Riyadh where Cristiano Ronaldo's Saudi Arabia XI took on Lionel ...

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South China Morning Post

scmp.com/sport/football/article/3207479/cristiano-ronaldo-punched-scores-twice-saudi-arabia-reunion-lionel-messi

Jan 20 23

Ronaldo punched but scores twice in Saudi reunion with Messi: The 37-year-old is decked by flailing fist but drills resulting penalty home and adds another in a ...

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Scroll.in

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Jan 20 23

Watch: Amitabh Bachchan meets Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo as he inaugurates football match

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Scroll.in

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Jan 20 23

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NDTV News - India

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Jan 20 23

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Hindustan Times

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Jan 20 23

Amitabh Bachchan on meeting Messi, Ronaldo: ‘What an evening’: Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter on Friday to share his thoughts on meeting Cristiano Ronaldo and ...

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Jan 20 23

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Yahoo

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Jan 20 23

The Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry comes to an absurd conclusion: It was Cristiano Ronaldo versus Lionel Messi, Chapter 37, and it was eventful ...

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Jan 20 23

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Focus (Polish magazine)

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Jan 19 23

Cristiano Ronaldo loses in PR spectacle despite brace against Messi and PSG: Spectacular debut from Cristiano Ronaldo. Despite visible marks, the Portuguese ...

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Der Spiegel (online)

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Jan 19 23

First appearance in Saudi Arabia: Ronaldo loses duel with Messi in PR kick in Riyadh

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Jan 19 23

WATCH: Amitabh Bachchan Meets Messi and Ronaldo Ahead of PSG vs Saudi All-Stars Match- VIRAL VIDEO

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NDTV News - India

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Jan 19 23

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Jan 19 23

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Hindustan Times

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Jan 19 23

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Morocco World News

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Jan 19 23

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WION

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Jan 19 23

Messi vs Ronaldo match live streaming on YouTube: Check how to watch PSG vs Saudi All-star XI match for free

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Le Monde

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Jan 19 23

Messi and Ronaldo meet again as Saudi Arabia flexes soft power through football: Al Nassr signing Cristiano Ronaldo in late 2022 represents the kingdom's biggest ...

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Messi, Neymar, and Mbappe touchdown in Riyadh ahead of Saudi Pro League XI friendly

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Jan 19 23

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stern.de

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Jan 19 23

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thedailystar.net Jan 19 23

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Jan 20 23

'A historic match': Fans in Riyadh react after PSG vs Saudi All-Star friendly | Africanews

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Jan 20 23

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Jan 18 23

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RAPPLER

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Jan 20 23

Ronaldo, Messi roll back the years in 9-goal thriller: Football superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi treat fans around the world in a memorable goalfest

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Jan 20 23

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Jan 20 23

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Inquirer.net Jan 20 23

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Mint (newspaper)

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Jan 20 23

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Jan 19 23

Ronaldo set to take familiar role with Al Nassr following successful tune-up match

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Jan 19 23

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Der Spiegel (online)

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Jan 18 23

Soccer in Saudi Arabia: Ronaldo duel with Messi - real estate mogul auctions VIP ticket for 2.5 million euros

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Stuttgarter Nachrichten

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Jan 19 23

Test match PSG vs Saudi clubs - Messi wins against Ronaldo in football PR spectacle

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Mint (newspaper)

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Jan 20 23

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english.alarabiya.net

english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/01/19/Messi-scores-in-opening-minutes-of-match-against-Saudi-all-stars-in-Riyadh

Jan 19 23

Messi scores in opening minutes of match against Saudi all-stars in Riyadh: Lionel Messi scored a goal against an all-star Saudi team featuring Al Nassr’s newest ...

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Jan 19 23

PSG vs Al Nassr-Al Hilal XI Live Score Updates: 1-0, Messi scores against Ronaldo-led Riyadh All-Stars XI

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Saudi businessman bids $2.6m for Ronaldo-Messi ticket: Saudi businessman buys ticket for Ronaldo and Messi game: A Saudi real estate mogul won a ticket to see ...

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Jan 19 23

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Jan 19 23

From Times Square to Riyadh Boulevard: Live screening of PSG, Saudi teams’ match: The highly anticipated football match between renowned club Paris Saint-Germain ...

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Jan 20 23

Ronaldo reacts to first Saudi Arabia goals and shares moment with Messi: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi both shone in Riyadh on Thursday evening as PSG took ...

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Jan 20 23

Ronaldo v Messi just the start for Saudis: The friendly had all the trimmings of a major fixture, complete with VAR, flame-throwers, tickertape and a medal ...

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Berliner Zeitung

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Jan 18 23

One last dance in the desert: Ronaldo, Messi and the million-dollar ticket: The superstars may face each other for the last time in a friendly match ...

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ESPN.com

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Jan 19 23

VIP ticket for Messi, Ronaldo clash goes for $2.6 million: A football fan has paid $2.6 million for a VIP ticket to see Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi go ...

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Jan 19 23

Ronaldo given crystal clear sign of new Messi reality despite goalscoring debut: Paris Saint Germain 5-4 Saudi All Star XI: Cristiano Ronaldo more than played ...

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Mint (newspaper)

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Jan 19 23

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Jan 19 23

Ronaldo vs Messi: It's sad that this is how a great rivalry ends in Saudi Arabia: RIATH AL-SAMARRAI IN RIYADH: Maybe it is over now. Maybe this 37th jig of ...

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Bremer Newspaper

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Jan 18 23

Messi vs. Ronaldo: PR of superlatives with the Saudis: 2.5 million euros for a meet-and-greet ticket. When Messi plays Ronaldo, it's always about more than just ...

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Metro (British newspaper)

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Jan 19 23

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi score in wild Riyadh All-Stars vs PSG friendly

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Canoe.com

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Jan 20 23

Ronaldo, Messi roll back the years in nine-goal thriller: While the match may not have much significance for the teams involved, soccer fans around the world got ...

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Jan 19 23

Mbappe and Ronaldo moment spotted after Messi comments emerged at World Cup: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi went head-to-head for what could be the final ...

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Jan 19 23

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Jan 19 23

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Donaukurier.de

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Jan 18 23

Possibly the last Ronaldo duel with Messi: 2.5 million for super VIP ticket: A super VIP ticket for what may be the last duel between football icons Cristiano ...

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Daily Mail

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Jan 19 23

Cristiano Ronaldo WOWS fans with an outrageous nutmeg as he puts on a show in Saudi Arabia

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Jan 18 23

Saudi businessman buys football’s most expensive ticket, pays £2.2m to see Ronaldo-Messi match

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Evening Standard

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Jan 19 23

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Jan 19 23

Amnesty say Messi-Ronaldo match is 'sportswashing at full throttle': Ronaldo, who recently moved to Saudi club Al Nassr, will feature in a Saudi ...

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