Ronaldinho

The latest soccer stories and videos connected to Ronaldinho.

videoRonaldinho’s view from the touchline

Ronaldinho watches a set-piece attack from the bench, then shares an embrace with a member of staff.

videoRonaldinho and the space behind the wall

A stationary ball, an approaching Ronaldinho and a line of defenders bring the free-kick contest into focus.

videoRonaldinho carries the ball into danger

Ronaldinho keeps the ball close as he drives forward, with a white-shirted opponent moving into the picture.

videoRonaldinho’s run ends in a burst of celebration

Ronaldinho takes the ball through pressure, then the clip cuts to the kind of sideline celebration that only follows a move worth finishing.

videoRonaldinho and the set-piece pause

Ronaldinho’s clip is built around the moment before the kick: a crowded wall, a waiting ball and a stadium holding its breath.

videoRonaldinho’s first touch under pressure

Ronaldinho takes the ball with a defender already on him, and the whole moment is about keeping it close enough to turn the challenge into a non-event.

videoRonaldinho turns one touch into a break down the line

Ronaldinho’s first move is the important one: he shifts the ball away from the defender and immediately drives into space.

videoRonaldinho keeps the ball on a string in training drill

Ronaldinho’s touch is the point here: a tight, busy drill where the ball stays close and the goalkeepers keep the sequence moving.

videoRonaldinho’s first touch does the talking

Ronaldinho takes the ball under immediate pressure and keeps the defender guessing with a tight, controlled touch.

videoA closer look at Ronaldinho

A player in blue and maroon is running with the ball close to the feet on open grass, with one leg extended forward and the other pushing off. What did you notice first?

newsRonaldinho's Ravenna return puts a familiar name back in the frame

Ronaldinho's reported arrival at Ravenna has revived talk of a playing comeback, with press coverage split between excitement and uncertainty over what role he might actually take on.

newsRonaldinho's Ravenna move puts a late-career twist on a familiar football story

Press reports say Ronaldinho is set for a third-tier move to Ravenna, with the Brazilian reportedly targeting what The Athletic described as the 'final goal of his career'. Reuters also reported uncertainty over his playing role after his arrival, adding intrigue to a transfer that has quickly become the talking point around the club.

newsRonaldinho's name powers fresh debate over the 'Ronaldinho Effect' in football

Press coverage says Ronaldinho's enduring appeal is still shaping football conversation, with fans and clubs drawn to the commercial and cultural pull his name brings.

newsRonaldinho linked with World Cup Final halftime spotlight alongside Brazilian greats

FOX Sports reports that Ronaldinho and Ronaldo joined Madonna at the FIFA World Cup Final halftime show, placing two of Brazil's most recognisable football figures on one of the sport's biggest stages.

newsRonaldinho joins Madonna and Ronaldo for World Cup final half-time show

Ronaldinho is reported to have joined Madonna and Ronaldo in a World Cup final half-time show, bringing three global names together on one stage.