Football icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will go head-to-head probably for one last time when Cristiano Ronaldo's Riyadh All-Star XI take on Paris Saint-Germain in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. With the Argentine superstar a World Cup champion with PSG and the Portuguese talisman now playing his trade in the Saudi Pro League, the world will hold its breath for one final time to witness arguably the greatest individual football rivalry of the modern era. (More Football news)
The game against Messi and PSG offers a reminder of the Portugal international’s glory days before Ronaldo focuses on Al Nassr’s domestic title challenge and bid to qualify for the Asian Champions League.
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The Messi-Ronaldo rivalry was never greater than when they played for Barcelona and Real Madrid, respectively, and their scoring feats saw the players dominate Spanish and European soccer.
The showdown with Messi in these circumstances would have been unthinkable just a year ago when Ronaldo was still scoring with regularity for an albeit struggling Manchester United team.
Ronaldo will not be short on motivation when coming up against Messi and an all-star PSG team which could also include Kylian Mbappe and Neymar.
Here are the live streaming details for PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI Football match:
When will PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI match be played?
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PSG vs Riyadh All-Star XI will be played on Thursday, January 19.
When will PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI match begin?
PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI will kick-off at 8:00 pm local time, 10:30 PM IST.
Where will PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI match be held?
PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI football match will be held in Saudi Arabia at the King Fahd International Stadium.
Where to watch PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI football match live in India?
PSG Vs Riyadh All-Star XI will not be telecast on any Indian channels in India. You can, however, stream the match live on the Jio Cinema app in India.
(With inputs from AP)
