Barca's Messi takes a swipe at Man U's RonaldoMay 20th, 2009 LONDON - Barcelona's Argentine football star Lionel Messi has had a dig at Manchester United's Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the Champions League final, saying: It's not about you and me. Messi, 21, said: "Nobody plays to be the best player in the world.
Ronaldo happy at Man UMay 17th, 2009 LONDON - Ace striker Cristiano Ronaldo has given Spanish giant Real Madrid the biggest hint yet that he is staying at Manchester United. As he revelled in United's record-equalling 18th title celebrations, Ronaldo insisted: "This is a family club and I am really, really happy here."
The Spanish giants' prospective president Florentino Perez says he is willing to offer 90 million pound for Ronaldo and will tempt the player with a five-year deal worth 135 million pound, The Sun reported.
Angry Man U stars tell Ronaldo to behaveMay 13th, 2009 LONDON - Senior Manchester United players have told star striker Cristiano Ronaldo to stop acting like a plonker and behave himself. A number of them were angry with the Portuguese star's lack of respect for boss Alex Ferguson when he was substituted in Sunday's Manchester derby.
Lazy Ronaldo loves to be dominated in bed, says ex flameMay 10th, 2009 LONDON - Soccer ace Cristiano Ronaldo likes to be dominated in bed, according to his ex girlfriend, Brazilian model Gabriela Endringer. The 28-year-old stunning fitness instructor has revealed that Ronaldo is a passive lover who lets the girl dictate all the play during sex.
I am staying at Manchester United, says RonaldoMay 7th, 2009 LONDON - Ace striker Cristiano Ronaldo marked his sensational double strike against Arsenal by telling Manchester United fans that he is going to stay at Old Trafford, despite rumours persistently linking him with a move to Real Madrid. "I am staying at Old Trafford," Ronaldo told fans after he led United to the Champions League final with two breathtaking goals.
Ronaldo's musical taste buds revealedMay 5th, 2009 LONDON - Footie ace Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed his musical tastes. "I like hip hop and romantic songs like Sade, Phil Collins, George Michael, Elton John," The Mirror quoted him, as saying.
Ronaldo vows to watch 'Coronation Street'April 22nd, 2009 LONDON -): Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for the Manchester United club, has vowed to watch Britain's most loved TV sitcom 'Coronation Street'. Ronaldo revealed that he did not know what is Coronation Street until he was told that the Brit population is absolutely obsessed with it.
Porto says Ronaldo is nothing specialApril 15th, 2009 LONDON - Porto's Aly Cissokho has taunted Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo snorting: You're nothing special. Manchester United go to Portugal knowing they need to win or draw by more than 2-2 in order to make the semi-finals of the Champions League.
Rooney, Ronaldo fuel ManU's wage bill to whopping 121-mn poundsApril 10th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United's wage bill has increased to a whopping sum of 121million pounds in 2008, an increase of 29 million pounds. The 30 per cent rise comes after improved deals for ace players Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Fergie flips as Ronaldo quizzed about Man U futureApril 7th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United coach-cum-manager Alex Ferguson flipped on Monday as his portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo was again quizzed about his future at the club. Ronaldo continues to be linked with a move to Real Madrid in the summer.
Speed king Bolt labels Ronaldo a big wussApril 6th, 2009 LONDON - Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt has labelled Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo a "wuss". The super-fast Jamaican athlete is visiting the Premier League champions next month to pass on some running tips.
Ace sprinter Usain Bolt seals date with RonaldoApril 4th, 2009 LONDON - The world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, will give Cristiano Ronaldo a sprint master class next month. Bolt, the double sprint king in Beijing last summer, has been signed up to compete in an innovative 150-metre street race in Manchester on May 17, reports The Sun.
Ronaldo fulfils look-alike fan's dream with tour of Man U training groundMarch 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has fulfilled a look-alike fan's dream by giving him a personal tour of the Man U training ground. Aldin Ahmetovic, 16, had travelled more than 900 miles from Slovenia just to get a glimpse of his hero, and he spent four days camped outside United's Carrington training ground in Manchester.
Ronaldo now wants to launch his 'boy band'March 21st, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo hopes to hit the music scene big time when he hangs up his boots by teaming up with Brazil superstars Ronaldo and Ronaldinho to form an ex-footballers' super group. Ronaldo says: "Somebody mentioned to me a few years ago that it would be a great idea if myself, the Brazilian Ronaldo and Ronaldinho made a band called The Three Rs."
"I loved the idea, it was so funny.
Yob gobs on Ronaldo's £150,000 BentleyMarch 17th, 2009 LONDON - Ace footballer Cristiano Ronaldo was apparently left angered after a vagrant gobbed on his 150,000-pound Bentley car. According to reports, the Big Issue seller was pleading Ronaldo to buy a copy of the 1.50-pound magazine.