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An art school student gives final touches to a painting of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in Mumbai on November 18, 2022. (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP)

Ronaldo vs Messi: How to stream Riyadh All-Stars vs PSG for FREE

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi do battle tonight in Saudi Arabia. You can stream the exhibition match free on PSG’s Twitch account.

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An art school student gives final touches to a painting of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in Mumbai on November 18, 2022. (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP)

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi square up tonight in Saudi Arabia for a glitzy friendly clash between Riyadh All-Stars and PSG. Here’s how you can stream it free of charge, but you’ll need to do so on Twitch. Creating an account is quick and easy, and it’s also free, as is streaming on the platform.

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STREAM RONALDO VS MESSI IN SAUDI ARABIA ON TWITCH

After leaving Man United at the end of 2022, Ronaldo opted to to join Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia on a staggering contract. The great man’s debut has been delayed because of a two-match suspension. That ban carrying over from when he, bizarrely, smashed an Everton fan’s phone after a United defeat in April last year.

Kickoff is at 19:00 SA time, so you’ve still got time to tune in if you’ve got a Twitch account via PSG’s channel.

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Lionel Messi’s PSG will play a friendly against a select side made up of players from Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr club and rivals Al Hilal. Photo by FAYEZ
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The exhibition match at King Fahd International Stadium on Thursday will feature PSG and Messi up against an all-star side made up of players from Al-Hilal and Ronaldo’s new club Al-Nassr.

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According to ESPNFC, A special “Beyond Imagination” ticket for the match was auctioned off by the Saudi government’s entertainment arm promising the winner the opportunity to meet Ronaldo and Messi, as well as access to the team dressing rooms and trophy ceremony. The bidding started at $260,000 but eventually rose to $2.6m before closing on Wednesday

The friendly fixture will also mark Ronaldo’s first football action since signing a contract worth more than $214m a year with his new Saudi Pro League outfit. Messi has played two Ligue 1 matches since his glorious escapades with Argentina in Qatar.

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Lionel Messi with the object of his affections. Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)

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