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Published 14:16 9 Jun 2018 BST
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Ronaldo reportedly knocked back a new €25million-a-year deal to stay put when Real held talks with his representatives earlier this week, even though the contract had the option to rise to €30million-a-year depending on performances.
Now, just as it seemed Ronaldo was set to leave, comes a dramatic U-turn that absolutely none of us saw coming. Honest.
COPE radio report Madrid have increased the amount of bonuses the 33-year-old would receive in his new deal, increasing the likelihood that he will stay put after all.
Who'd have thought it, eh? It's almost as if he deliberately hints at a move away from Madrid every other transfer window in a bid to get himself a slightly bigger contract.
Ronaldo is Real's record scorer and has helped the club win four Champions League titles in the last four seasons. Something tells us he'll be banging in a few more goals for them next year, too.
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