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Cristiano Ronaldo scored from the penalty spot on Saturday to lead Al Nassr to victory over Al Fateh in the Saudi Pro League, his second goal in consecutive matches in 2024. At 39 years of age, the top scorer in the History of Football is still going strong. “Another win, another goal. Let’s keep going, Al Nassr,” were the words with which the Portuguese striker expressed his happiness at the end of the match. He has now scored 875 official goals is his career to date. Ronaldo finished 2023 as the top scorer ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland and he wants more. He has positioned himself as the leading scorer in Saudi Arabia with 21 goals, while former Fulham man Aleksandar Mitrovic is in second place with 17 goals. Another win, another goal ⚽️ Let's keep going @AlNassrFC_EN! pic.twitter.com/sJ0kFEAKKv — Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) February 17, 2024 Related stories PREMIER LEAGUE Haaland's 'big six' record PREMIER LEAGUE Klopp provides update on L...

When Mohamed Salah arrived at Anfield in 2017 for £34m, few could have foreseen just how big an impact he would have at Liverpool. The former Chelsea reject had a point to prove on his return to the Premier League and has since established himself in Liverpool legend with his consistency, quality and ruthless professionalism. The fleet-footed Egyptian is the club's third top goalscorer of all-time and has now reached a new milestone in a red shirt, netting his 200th goal for Liverpool against Crystal Palace on Saturday. It often feels as if Salah remains under-appreciated. Perhaps it's merely a case of the winger being so relentlessly brilliant that we forget to applaud his greatness. But there can be few doubts that he is one of the best players to ever grace the Anfield turf. Here is how the sensational Salah brought up 200 goals for Jurgen Klopp's Reds. Debut strike against Watford - August 2017 Salah started as he meant to go on / Alex Broadway/GettyImages Salah's f...

Erling Haaland became the fastest player to reach 20 Premier League goals after he bagged a brace in Man City’s 3-1 win at Leeds. The Norwegian was actually in wasteful mood at Elland Road, scoring just two of his five chances. Still, he got the goals need needed to reach the 20-goal mark in what was only his 14th Premier League appearance. Before Haaland, the fewest games required to reach the landmark was Kevin Phillips, who needed just 21 games in the 1999/2000 season for Sunderland. For context, Harry Kane needed 40 Game s to score his 20th Premier League goal. Fewest matches to score 20 Premier League goals* Erling Haaland – 14 Kevin Phillips – 21 Andrew Cole – 23 Ruud van Nistelrooy – 26 Diego Costa – 26 Tony Yeboah -26 Fernando Torres -27 Alan Shearer – 29 Sergio Aguero – 30 (*source – Opta) After the game, Man City boss Pep Guardiola paid tribute to Haaland, although he admitted he should have scored more at Elland Road. "We are delighted with how humble he is,” Guardio...