{"id":11721,"date":"2022-10-07T23:09:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T17:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=250132"},"modified":"2022-10-07T23:10:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T17:40:34","slug":"watch-cristiano-ronaldo-misses-opportunity-to-claim-his-700th-club-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/watch-cristiano-ronaldo-misses-opportunity-to-claim-his-700th-club-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Cristiano Ronaldo misses opportunity to claim his 700th club goal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In their most recent UEFA Europa League match at the GSP Stadium in Strovolos, Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s suffering for Manchester United continued when he was unable to score against Omonia. The skipper of Portugal missed a golden opportunity to score against the Cypriot club despite expectations of him doing so. Diogo Dalot cut back for the 37-year-old, who ultimately directed it to the post from six yards away. It must be noted that only one defender was protecting the goal, which makes his error even more astonishing.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1008\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~9~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1009\">Ronaldo\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1010\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~10~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1011\">missed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1012\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~11~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1013\">a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1014\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~12~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1015\">wonderful\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1016\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~13~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1017\">opportunity\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~13~1\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1018\">to\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~13~2\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1019\">score\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1020\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~14~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1021\">club\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1022\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~15~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1023\">goal\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~15~1\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1024\">number\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\" mf-jss987 mf-jss1025\"><span id=\"editable-content-within-article~0~16~0\" class=\"mf-jss989 mf-jss1026\">700. Marcus Rashford scored a brace (53, 84) and Anthony Martial added a goal (63), helping United to a 3-2 victory despite Ronaldo\u2019s miss. Nikolas Panayiotou (85\u2032) and Karim Ansarifard (34\u2032) both scored goals for the home team.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese superstar received a rare start in a European match from Erik ten Hag, but he flubbed his lines against Cypriot opposition and drew a blank in a tense 3-2 victory. When Diogo Dalot set him up from six yards, Ronaldo had the best chance of the game in the 78th minute, but he somehow managed to hit the post with the net at his mercy and the opposing goalie out of position.<\/p>\n<p>When United resumes Premier League play away against Everton on Sunday, the five-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner, who currently has 699 goals for his club, will be hoping to surpass another significant milestone.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ronaldo big chance tonight missed <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CR7?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CR7<\/a> Finished pogba  Casemiro <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kMaQXa5wgs\">pic.twitter.com\/kMaQXa5wgs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ADENEKAN of Abeokuta (@Adekennzy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Adekennzy\/status\/1578104631095279616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When United resumes Premier League play away against Everton on Sunday, the five-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner, who currently has 699 goals for his club, will be hoping to surpass another significant milestone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":34190,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[321,418,249,181],"class_list":["post-11721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-cristiano-ronaldo","tag-europa-league","tag-manchester-united","tag-ronaldo"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}