CR7 just missed out on the award in 2018.

Leonardo Bonucci came up against the best forwards in the world, but the Italian didn't name Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi as his most difficult opponent.

This rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo is, or at least was, the greatest the sport has ever seen.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo spent years competing with one another for the crown of 'best footballer on the planet', and their families also joined in the heated discussions at times

Leonardo Bonucci faced off against Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on multiple occasions, but the Juventus legend chose a former Liverpool star as his toughest opponent

Cristiano Ronaldo gave a surprising reply to opposition fans who aimed Lionel Messi chants to him. Throughout his career, Ronaldo has been subject to hostile reception from opposition fans. One of the most common is for fans to chant Lionel Messi's name to antagonize the Portuguese superstar.

Cristiano Ronaldo was once again jeered by opposition fans, who also chanted his arch-rival Lionel Messi’s name.

Cristiano Ronaldo is in another season with Al Nassr as he looks to win major trophies in Saudi Arabia. Here are the details on his next game.