Why Cristiano Ronaldo at 41 Is a World Cup Burden
Ronaldo's red card vs Ireland commuted; Messi limps off with muscular overload. At 41 and 39, World Cup veterans pose as much risk as reward.


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Sign inRonaldo's red card vs Ireland commuted; Messi limps off with muscular overload. At 41 and 39, World Cup veterans pose as much risk as reward.
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