Al Nassr snapped a three-game losing streak with the help of a stunning overhead kick from Kingsley Coman, yet the night was still defined by, you guessed it, Cristiano Ronaldo.
The edges have started to fray around the veteran Portuguese forward as he approaches his 41st birthday. After sulking through his worst start to any calendar year across his entire senior career, Ronaldo couldn’t get through Saturday’s 3–2 victory over Al Shabab without controversy, clashing repeatedly with the opposition goalkeeper Marcelo Grohe.
