Cristiano Ronaldo will depart Saudi Arabia for Spain to undergo treatment for a hamstring problem that has proven worse than initially thought, his club has confirmed. "After tests, we see the injury suffered by Cristiano Ronaldo was more serious than expected," Jesus stated. "His injury required treatment in Madrid with his personal therapist, and we hope he returns quickly and helps the team," the manager added. Five things to know about Cristiano Ronaldo | GB NEWS The timing of this setback raises particular concerns given the approaching World Cup tournament. Cristiano Ronaldo faces an anxious wait over his fitness after being forced off | GETTY Meanwhile, Israeli Defence Forces reportedly struck and destroyed the underground bunker of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei in Tehran.

Source: BBC March 07, 2026 02:49 UTC