This archive report was first published on 19 September 2019.
Real Madrid's 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain on September 17, 2019, has left fans wondering if the team is still the same without Cristiano Ronaldo.
Thomas Tuchel's side put on a superb display, leaving many to question whether Real Madrid is still the dominant force in European football.
While some fans acknowledge the team's past successes under Zinedine Zidane, others are quick to point out that Ronaldo's departure has left a significant void.
As the team struggles to find its footing, fans are taking to social media to express their disappointment and frustration.
Meanwhile, Ronaldo's impressive record in the UEFA Champions League remains unmatched, with 126 goals to his name and a record 17 goals in a single season.
Under Zidane's leadership, Real Madrid won three consecutive Champions League titles, cementing the team's status as Europe's top football powerhouse.
As the team looks to rebuild and regain its former glory, fans are left to wonder if they will ever be the same without the Portuguese superstar.
