Cristiano Ronaldo has officially dismissed rumors about a potential return to his boyhood club, Sporting CP, after his current spell with Al-Nassr. The Portuguese superstar made it clear that he has no plans to end his career in Portugal, breaking the hearts of many fans who had hoped to see him retire at home.

Cristiano Ronaldo says he plans to own “several clubs” after revealing his plans for when he finally hangs up his boots. The five-time Ballon d’Or-winning football great turns 40 today but is showing no signs of slowing down and rarely talks about his post-retirement plans with focus usually on prolonging his playing days for as long as possible.

Cristiano Ronaldo is celebrating! The soccer icon just turned 40 and hosted his family for a special birthday party, entertained by none other than Rauw Alejandro. In videos shared on Ronaldo's sister Katia Aveiro's Instagram,

On his 40th birthday, Ronaldo has currently scored 923 career goals, and he is showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, he bagged 460 goals in his thirties alone. Only time will tell if the legend can reach 1,000 goals, but the world will be watching every step of the way.

Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest footballers in history, turns 40 today. He is still playing, still scoring goals and has not displayed even the slightest hint of wanting to retire. To mark the occasion, The Athletic has come up with 40 stats, facts and pieces of trivia about the Portuguese forward and his remarkable career.

Glorified in Saudi Arabia, 40-year-old Al-Nassr and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo wants to achieve more in his playing career.

As Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40, here’s looking back at how he influenced the world of soccer over the years. Nico Gonzalez's transfer to Manchester City and Mathys Tel's loan move to Tottenham were the major deals of an otherwise quiet transfer deadline day for the Premier League's cash-rich clubs.