Reported to be less than happy in Saudi Arabia, where he is playing for Al-Nassr after signing the largest contract in footballing history, Cristiano Ronaldo can at least been cheered by the fact that Lisbon City Council has approved awarding him the Medal of Honour (14 votes for versus two against). Mayor Carlos Moedas stresses that Ronaldo has “always defended, promoted and projected the name of Lisbon throughout the world”.