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FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2018 file photo, Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo, center, is flanked by his girlfriend Georgina, left, and his son Cristiano Jr, as he sits in the stands during a Champions League, group H soccer match between Juventus and Young Boys, at the Allianz stadium in Turin, Italy. Ronaldo's legal fight with a woman who accuses the international soccer star of raping her in his suite at a Las Vegas resort more than 10 years ago is heading toward a court hearing before a federal judge in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

US judge points Ronaldo rape case in Las Vegas toward trial

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

Portugals Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring against Sweden during the game against Portugal during their UEFA Nations League Group stage soccer match at Friends Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday Sept. 8, 2020. (Janerik Henriksson / TT via AP)

Ronaldo says empty stadiums are like a circus without clowns

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Schalke's Weston McKennie, left, celebrates with Schalke's Rabbi Matondo after scoring his side's opening goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Fortuna Duesseldorf and FC Schalke 04 in Duesseldorf, Germany, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. The nine-time defending Serie A champion McKennie has become the first American player at Juventus, confirmed late Saturday, August, 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool, File)

McKennie opens his 1st news conference with Italian flair

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Barcelona's Lionel Messi leaves the pitch after the the Champions League quarterfinal soccer match between Barcelona and Bayern Munich in Lisbon, Portugal, Friday, Aug. 14, 2020. Bayern won the match 8-2. (Rafael Marchante/Pool via AP)

Spanish league forced to deal with another star departing

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo runs with the ball during a round of sixteen, first leg, soccer match between Lyon and Juventus at the at the Lyon Olympic Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Ronaldo pledges to ‘reach higher’ in 3rd year with Juventus

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The Ballon d'Or award in Boulogne-Billancourt, outside Paris, Friday, July 17, 2020. The prestigious Ballon d’Or will not be awarded this year because the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the soccer season. Awarded by France Football magazine, the Ballon d’Or has been given out every year since Stanley Matthews won the first one in 1956. Lionel Messi has won it a record six times — one more than longtime rival Cristiano Ronaldo. (AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu)

Ballon d’Or canceled this year amid coronavirus disruption

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, left, and Lazio's Lucas Leiva compete for the ball during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Lazio at the Allianz stadium in Turin, Italy, Monday, July 20, 2020. (Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse via AP)

Juventus nears title after Ronaldo scores 2 beating Lazio

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Real Madrid's head coach Zinedine Zidane, walks prior to the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Villareal at the Alfredo di Stefano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Zidane key to Madrid’s 1st league title without Ronaldo

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo in action during the Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Lecce, at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy, Friday, June 26, 2020. (Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse via AP)

Ronaldo back in form as Juventus beats 10-man Lecce 4-0

By DANIELLA MATAR - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo stands in front of the empty stands during an Italian Cup second leg soccer match between Juventus and AC Milan at the Allianz stadium, in Turin, Italy, Friday, June 12, 2020. The match was being played without spectators because of the coronavirus lockdown. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

A semi-private viewing of Ronaldo as Italian soccer resumes

By DANIELLA MATAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2019, file photo, Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo looks back during the Champions League Group D soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Juventus at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain. A U.S. judge says Ronaldo's legal fight against a Nevada woman seeking more than the $375,000 rape case hush-money settlement she received from him in 2010 belongs before an arbitrator, not in a courtroom, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)

US judge: Claim against Ronaldo belongs in arbitration

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo sits on the ground as he argues during a Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Fiorentina, in Turin, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse via AP)

Koreans win compensation for Ronaldo no-show; more to come

By JOHN DUERDEN - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, left, celebrates with his teammate Gonzalo Higuain after scoring his side's second goal during a Serie A soccer match between Sampdoria and Juventus, at Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genoa, Italy, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. (Luca Zennaro/ANSA via AP)

Strike force duel: Dygualdo vs. LuLa for Serie A title race

By DANIELLA MATAR - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Champions League Group D soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Juventus at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Ronaldo scores as Juventus beats Leverkusen in Champs League

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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, left, celebrates with his teammate Diogo Jota after he scored his side's second goal during the Euro 2020 group B qualifying soccer match between Luxembourg and Portugal at the Josy Barthel stadium in Luxembourg, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Ronaldo scores 99th goal as Portugal qualifies for Euro 2020

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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Euro 2020 group B qualifying soccer match between Portugal and Lithuania at the Algarve stadium outside Faro, Portugal, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Ronaldo scores hat trick as Portugal routs Lithuania 6-0

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Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala during the Italian Serie A soccer match Juventus FC vs AC Milan at Allianz stadium in Turin, Italy. (Alessandro Di Marco/ANSA via AP)

Ronaldo angry at coach Sarri after another substitution

By DANIELLA MATAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2019, file photo, Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo looks back during the Champions League Group D soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Juventus at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain. Cristiano Ronaldo's lawyers and attorneys for a Nevada woman accusing the soccer star of raping her in 2009 appeared Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, before a federal magistrate judge who is new to the case. Kathryn Mayorga's lawsuit alleges she was coerced into a 2010 confidentiality agreement that paid her a $375,000 hush-money payment, and should be awarded more money. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)

US court grants Ronaldo’s bid to block accuser in rape case

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2019, file photo, is Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo prior to playing their Euro 2020 group B qualifying soccer match between Serbia and Portugal, in Belgrade, Serbia. Cristiano Ronaldo's lawyers are asking a U.S. judge to order closed-door arbitration or to dismiss a Nevada woman's lawsuit seeking damages on an accusation the soccer star raped her in Las Vegas in 2009. Attorneys representing Ronaldo's accuser, Kathryn Mayorga, didn't immediately respond Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, to messages about two Oct. 14 court filings in the case stemming from a 2010 confidentiality agreement and $375,000 hush-money settlement. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

Ronaldo asks US court to dismiss rape case or OK mediation

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo meets the media ahead of Tuesday's Champions League group D soccer match against Lokomotiv Moscow, at the Allianz stadium in Turin, Italy, Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. (Alessandro Di Marco/ANSA via AP)

Ronaldo not ready for retirement: ‘Age is just a number’

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press