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Ronaldo marks 1,000th game with record-equalling goal

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Cristiano Ronaldo scored for a record-equalling 11th Serie A game [COURTESY]

Cristiano Ronaldo scored for a record-equalling 11th consecutive Serie A game in his 1,000th professional match as Juventus extended their league lead on Saturday with a 2-1 win over basement club SPAL.

The 35-year-old tapped in six minutes before the break to equal the mark held by Gabriel Batistuta and Fabio Quagliarella.

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