Overview
- In a preview clip, Cristiano Ronaldo says he does not agree that Lionel Messi is the better player and adds, "I don't want to be humble."
- The remarks come from a teaser for Piers Morgan Uncensored, with the first part of the interview scheduled to be released on November 4.
- Ronaldo responds to Wayne Rooney’s past preference for Messi by saying the comment does not bother him.
- Coverage notes Ronaldo, now 40, has begun the 2025–26 season with nine goals in 10 appearances for Al-Nassr across all competitions.
- Reports frame the rivalry’s context, citing 13 Ballon d’Ors between the two and noting Ronaldo’s stated push for Al-Nassr silverware and the still-elusive World Cup.