These days, anyone arguing that Cristiano Ronaldo is on Lionel Messi‘s level is on an island. Both are undoubtedly two of the greatest soccer players ever, but the Argentine Messi has clearly separated himself from his Portuguese peer as he pursues an elusive men’s World Cup repeat for his country, which would be the first in the tournament in over 60 years.
Still, there was a time when the Messi-Ronaldo “rivalry” had more heft to it. And it sure seems like Ronaldo still deeply cares about this very conversation.
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His response, or lack thereof, to a question about Messi after Portugal‘s 5-0
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