Ronaldo can never match the class of Beckham when it comes to gals, says ex

October 10th, 2009 LONDON - Ace striker Cristiano Ronaldo has laughed off Wayne Rooney's comments that he hopes Portugal do not qualify for the World Cup. England and Manchester United ace striker Rooney said: "It would be nice if they failed to qualify." Portugal knocked England out of both Euro 2004 and the 2006 World Cup.

October 9th, 2009 Cristiano Ronaldo to model Armani underwear in adsROME — Italian fashion designer Armani says football (soccer) player Cristiano Ronaldo will model underwear and jeans in a new worldwide advertising campaign. Milan-based Giorgio Armani SpA said Friday the Ronaldo ads will start in spring-summer 2010.

August 9th, 2009 LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo is already a forgotten man at Manchester United, insists left-back Patrick Evra. Evra, 28, said: "It is important to be clear that Ronaldo did not make Manchester United.

August 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly blanked his former flame while leaving a Majorcan nightclub in the early hours. Spanish model Nereida Gallardo was said to have been brushed aside by security as the Real Madrid star stepped out of the hotspot.

July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Former Brazilian football forward Ronaldo is all set to feature in an Iranian movie. The 32-year-old, who is currently playing for Brazilian club Corinthians, will appear in the film based on the true story of Alneyrab, a 13-year-old girl who dreamed of meeting Ronaldo when he visited the Middle East on a humanitarian mission in 2005.

July 12th, 2009 MADRID - Real Madrid's Kaka has welcomed Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo into the 'Los Galacticos' confident that Ronaldo can single-handedly turn a match around. "Ronaldo's signing was a surprise because it happened so fast.

July 9th, 2009 How Ronnie will enjoy his private life? LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo is miffed with the security Real Madrid chiefs provided him after his bodyguards reportedly followed him to the loo at a bar in Lisbon. The soccer star, who recently moved to Real Madrid from Manchester Utd for 80 million pounds, had gone to celebrate with his friends to the bar.

July 6th, 2009 MADRID — Cristiano Ronaldo received a rapturous welcome from 80,000 Real Madrid fans Monday, an outpouring so exuberant the soccer star had to be hustled away when spectators leaped barriers and took the field. Ronaldo, who joined the famed club following his record transfer from Manchester United, appeared before the capacity crowd at Santiago Bernabeu wearing the same No.

July 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a police probe after he lashed out and kicked in a teenage girl's car window. Ronaldo, 24, claims that he was protecting his mom when he kicked the car window that terrified 17-year-old Sara Pardal, who was filming his family heading to an Elton John concert, was sitting in.

June 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Ace striker Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted that Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson understood his reasons for joining Real Madrid in a world-record 80 million pound transfer. Ferguson finally conceded defeat in his desperate bid to keep hold of the Portugal ace, after Ronaldo made it clear he wanted to join the Spanish giants.

June 20th, 2009 LONDON - Two beauties, who did dirty dancing for Christiano Ronaldo on his US holiday recently, reveal that the soccer ace has told them that American girls are much better looking. Allison Aimee, 26, and Suzanne Coppin, 32, flirted with the footie ace in his hotel bar as they dirty danced for him, while showing off their bikini bodies.

June 19th, 2009 LONDON - Continuing the celebration of his record 80 million pounds transfer to Real Madrid, football ace Cristiano Ronaldo gave three sexy girls his trademark winks and then took them to his hotel room for a night of dirty dancing. The girls-Suzanne Coppin, 32, and Allison Aimee, 26-were the latest in a string of beauties, who got cosy with the soccer star during his US holiday, including Paris Hilton.

June 16th, 2009 LONDON - Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo could lose 600,000 pounds on his UK pad when he moves from Manchester United to Real Madrid. The football star, 24, paid 3.8 million pounds in 2008 for the seven-bedroom mansion.

June 12th, 2009 LONDON - Star Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo has said that he done his time at Manchester United, and described the club's decision to transfer him to Real Madrid for 80 million pounds as "historic". Ronaldo, 24, who is currently holidaying in Los Angeles, was quoted by The Sun as saying: "It's time to look forward and 80 million pounds is quite a sum of money.

June 5th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United has said that it is willing to sell Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo to Spanish football giants Real Madrid for 75million pounds. Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and the club's money men believe this is the magic number that would allow the transfer to take place.