Across three continents, two of soccer's greatest icons slipped — and their heir announced himself to the world.

With $260 million earned in 2024, Cristiano Ronaldo became the highest-paid athlete in the world. His record-setting year includes salary, bonuses, and endorsements, mostly thanks to his role as the face of Al-Nassr and his still-strong presence in the market.

Al-Nassr stunned by Japan's Kawasaki Frontale in AFC version while Inter Miami lose to Vancouver Whitecaps in Concacaf competition Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr were dumped out of the Asian Champions League Elite as Japan's Kawasaki Frontale spectacularly ripped up the script with a 3-2 semi-final victory on Wednesday to reach the continental final