{"id":297817,"date":"2023-11-01T11:24:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T11:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=297817"},"modified":"2023-11-01T11:24:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T11:24:28","slug":"cristiano-ronaldo-is-mocked-with-messi-chants-by-al-ettifaq-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/soccer\/cristiano-ronaldo-is-mocked-with-messi-chants-by-al-ettifaq-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo is mocked with &apos;Messi&apos; chants by Al-Ettifaq fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Cristiano Ronaldo is mocked with Lionel Messi chants by Al-Ettifaq fans after the Argentine won his EIGHTH Ballon d&#8217;Or&#8230; as Al-Nassr striker reacts furiously by shushing the crowd<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cristiano Ronaldo was quick to hit back at Al-Ettifaq fans who taunted him\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Supporters mocked Ronaldo after Lionel Messi won his eighth Ballon d&#8217;Or\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cristiano Ronaldo was taunted by Al-Ettifaq fans as they sang Lionel Messi chants against him on Tuesday &#8211; and he couldn&#8217;t resist biting back.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Supporters chanted &#8216;Messi, Messi&#8217; and eventually the Al-Nassr star&#8217;s patience snapped as he shushed the crowd.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Al-Nassr had the last laugh over Steven Gerrard&#8217;s side in the King Cup clash as they advanced to the quarter-finals with a 1-0 win thanks to a Sadio Mane goal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo celebrated extravagantly and cupped his ears to the away supporters after his team-mate&#8217;s stoppage-time winner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, the earlier chants spoke home truths to CR7 after Messi won his eighth Ballon d&#8217;Or\u00a0on Monday night to move three ahead of his Portuguese rival.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/01\/08\/77260473-0-image-a-7_1698829031102.jpg\" height=\"578\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Cristiano Ronaldo shushed Al-Ettifaq fans after they mocked him with Lionel Messi chants\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/01\/08\/77260461-0-image-a-8_1698829167386.jpg\" height=\"465\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>However, he had the last laugh after Sadio Mane scored a stoppage-time winner to make it 1-0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/01\/08\/77260475-0-image-a-9_1698829195899.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jordan Henderson escaped a red card despite shoving Al-Nassr forward Otavio twice<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/01\/09\/77260553-0-image-a-10_1698829294057.jpg\" height=\"459\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Messi won his eighth Ballon d&#8217;Or on Monday night to move three ahead of Ronaldo\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>The match between Al-Nassr and Al-Ettifaq featured lots of former Premier League stars and at times tensions boiled over in a venemous encounter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the first half, Talisca thought he had put Al-Nassr ahead, only for VAR to rule out his goal because Ronaldo had apparently interefered with play &#8211; and minutes later Talisca was dismissed in a reactionary lash-out.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the second-half,\u00a0Jordan Henderson was lucky to escape without a red card\u00a0after shoving Otavio twice and causing a brawl.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Henderson&#8217;s team-mate, Ali Hazazi, had fouled Otavio and was shown a red card, but the former Liverpool man backed up his counterpart.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo was given a yellow card for dissent and later gestured for the referee be substituted\u00a0after Talisca&#8217;s dismissal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And while his focus is on Saudi Arabian football, Ronaldo responded to Messi&#8217;s Ballon d&#8217;Or win by posting laughing emojis under a post that suggested the Argentine only deserves five awards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12696775\/Cristiano-Ronaldo-mocked-Lionel-Messi-chants-Al-Ettifaq-fans-Argentine-won-EIGHTH-Ballon-dOr-Al-Nassr-reacts-furiously-shushing-crowd.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo is mocked with Lionel Messi chants by Al-Ettifaq fans after the Argentine won his EIGHTH Ballon d&#8217;Or&#8230; 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